Sentences with phrase «last global monitoring»

Executives agreed to act on just four violations out of 130 in the last global monitoring report from December 2010.

Not exact matches

The news of the program, announced Wednesday night, comes as a Global Entrepreneurship Monitor report shows U.S. entrepreneurship education lagging and follows a decrease in VC fundraising last year.

Last year, entrepreneurship activity among men and women was almost equal in most sub-Saharan Africa economies, according to the latest Global Entrepreneurship Monitor survey.

According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, 2011 saw «an across - the - board increase in the rate of entrepreneurial activity has not been seen in the U.S. in the last ten years,» and «the majority of entrepreneurs were motivated by improvement - driven opportunities to start new ventures.»

According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM), a consortium of academic teams in more than 70 countries, until last year 25 - to -34-year-olds were significantly more worried about failure than 35 - to -54-year-olds.

And on 7 December, a report from Policy Cures in Sydney, Australia, a group that monitors global research and development for neglected diseases, showed that public and private funders last year cut their commitments to HIV / AIDS research targeted at the developing world by US$ 67.5 million, or 5.9 %.

The rise of modern, deadly plagues such as AIDS and SARS is particularly devastating because the «golden age of immunization during the last half century gave us a sense of triumphalism about infectious diseases,» says Stephen S. Morse, a Columbia University biologist and cofounder of ProMed, a global program for monitoring emerging infectious diseases.

According to the yearly Global Enterpreneurship Monitor, just 4 % of the adult Swedish population is involved in enterprise, either just starting a new business or having launched one in the last 42 months.

The issue, politically sensitive for many nations, was a bone of contention for the United States and China at U.N. climate talks last year in Cancun, Mexico, although negotiators eventually agreed to develop a global monitoring system.

The fall of 2015 could be the last time the reading dipped below that mark at Mauna Loa — which has become a kind of global bellwether as the first place where CO2 concentrations were actively monitored — and, perhaps, at the 12 other sites where Keeling's program now makes the same measurements from the Arctic to the Antarctic.

Last month was far and away the hottest February on record for the planet, by a margin that has surprised even the climate scientists who closely monitor global temperature data.

A few weeks ago, just after my last column, the Global Language Monitor, a company specialized in tracking new English words, declared «Web 2.0» as the millionth word in the English language.

... and there is a second impossibility compounding the first one: during the last few decades of accelerating global warming, the Sun has been very precisely monitored from space, and its brightness hasn't shown any discernable trend.

I would just like to point out one perhaps telling juxtaposition in the last line from the generally excellent and helpful post made by van Weedle at # 55: ``... no doom scenarios, just global - scale monitoring...»

During last year's round of climate treaty talks, in Lima, Peru, a statement issued by the Global Fire Monitoring Center underscored the need to address global vegetation fires in the context of climate change, referring to the work of 58 scientists who evaluated the global state of fire between 1993 andGlobal Fire Monitoring Center underscored the need to address global vegetation fires in the context of climate change, referring to the work of 58 scientists who evaluated the global state of fire between 1993 andglobal vegetation fires in the context of climate change, referring to the work of 58 scientists who evaluated the global state of fire between 1993 andglobal state of fire between 1993 and 2014.

The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) explained that in the last decade the period of monitoring almost corresponds to a hiatus in global waGlobal Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) explained that in the last decade the period of monitoring almost corresponds to a hiatus in global waglobal warming.

Also if a mere 30 — 50 stations globally are sufficient to accurately monitor global temps — what would we find from 50 continuous, site unchanged, UHI unaffected and entirely rural stations plotted over the last 100 or 150 years?

A dispute over whether China would ever be prepared to accept effective monitoring of its pledges to cut emissions overshadowed a United Nations climate conference last December in Copenhagen at which nations failed to agree on a timetable for a global treaty to curb emissions.

Although last month was «the fifth warmest September in the satellite record» due to the effects of a «monster El Nino», «the global climate trend since Nov. 16, 1978: +0.11 C per decade,» according to the latest report from the University of Alabama / Huntsville's Earth System Science Center, which monitors advanced microwave sounding units installed on NOAA and NASA satellites.