Sentences with phrase «leading international body»

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is the leading international body for the assessment of climate change.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the leading international body for the assessment of climate change, is working toward a future release of its Fifth Assessment Report (AR5), due for finalization in 2014.

The theory advanced by Soon that the sun is a contributor to recent climate change has been widely discredited by scientists worldwide as well as by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the world's leading international body on climate science.

... the leading international body for the assessment of climate change.

«WSET is one of the leading international bodies organizing education courses for wines and spirits.

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The initiative stemmed from work led by the Financial Stability Board, a body that coordinates the work of international financial regulators, he said.

Among the s0how partners are five influential leading industry bodies: ICREA (International Consortium of Real Estate Associations), RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors), MIEA (Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents), IEA (Institute of Estate Agents Singapore) and the AIPP (Association of International Property Professionals).

Providing much needed insight on Russia's global trading market and developments surrounding international sanctions, the conference will include contributions from Russia's leading corporates, financiers, insurers, public bodies and all supporting sectors involved in international trade finance.

Written by two leading experts who have been there themselves and officially recommended by La Leche League International, The Breastfeeding Mother's Guide to Making More Milk incorporates the latest research and discoveries about causes of low milk supply, the way your body makes milk, and how babies contribute to your milk production.

Baby Milk Action, the International Baby Food Action Network and the Baby Feeding Law Group, a coalition of 23 leading health bodies including the Royal College of Midwives, the Royal College of Nursing and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, have been working with MEPs and Member States to bring about an overhaul of these regulations for over 20 years — aware that mothers have been misled by the aggressive promotion carried out by the baby food industry.

In the case of the Falklands / Malvinas, this could be guaranteed by an international body, led by Britain, so as to assuage any fears the islanders may harbour.

Leading the discussion on the panel were Liesbeth Tjonameeuw from Radio Netherlands Worldwide, Francis Sowa, a member of the Senegal media regulatory body and lecturer, Samuel Darko, former BBC journalist, Mr Kwame Ahiabenu, the Executive Director of Pensplusbyte, Dr. Alhaji Sidick Abubakar Media Manager of Radio Universe, Peter Dogebe from Radio France International and others.

The Energy Institute (EI) is the leading chartered professional membership body for the international energy industry.

Fabio Casula The CIOB's head of international commented: «These programmes have been created to respond to the demands for international professional training in construction in China, where we have a leading position as a professional body.

«Finally, we call on the international community and rights bodies worldwide to note the growing impunity and gross violation of human rights by the President Muhammadu Buhari - led government tailored to decimate the opposition and cow the media in Nigeria», he added.

Diagnosis is based on three international criteria: restriction of food intake leading to weight loss, a distorted perception of weight and body, and an intense fear of becoming fat.

«Frontotemporal degeneration is associated with substantial direct and indirect costs, diminished quality of life, and increased caregiver burden,» said James E. Galvin, M.D., M.P.H., lead author, associate dean for clinical research in FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, and a leading international expert on AD, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and FTD.

The new finds reveal a vast range of body sizes for ancient members of the human evolutionary family, reports an international team led by archaeologists Fidelis Masao and Elgidius Ichumbaki, both of the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania.

The International Astronomical Union (IAU), the internationally recognized authority for naming celestial bodies and their surface features, recently approved a dozen names proposed by NASA's New Horizons team, which led the first reconnaissance of Pluto and its moons in 2015 with the New Horizons spacecraft.

Lead researcher Peter Bellingham issued the following plea: «Given the strength of our evidence of the serious consequences of this invasion for biodiversity, we urge the relevant institutions in Jamaica, and international funding bodies, to prioritise a programme of control of this species.

An international team, led by scientists at Oxford University and the Royal Ontario Museum, estimated the body mass of 426 dinosaur species based on the thickness of their leg bones.

So the pledge by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) to heed public opinion when naming celestial bodies is in - keeping with the zeitgeist — even if its hand was forced by the good - natured outcry over its earlier decision to ignore a bid, led by Star Trek star William Shatner, to name a Plutonian moon «Vulcan» (see «Official planet namer listens to voice of the people «-RRB-.

The newest version, called the LZR Racer, led to so many world records that in July swimming's governing body banned the LZR and similar swimwear from international competition.

STFC enables UK researchers to access leading international science facilities by funding membership of international bodies including European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN), the Institut Laue Langevin (ILL), European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) and the European Southern Observatory (ESO).

Last October, an international community of researchers led by Aviv Regev of the Broad Institute and Sarah Teichmann of the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute launched the Human Cell Atlas to apply this kind of modeling to the entire body.

Established in 1996, the Webbys are presented by The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, a 550 - member body of leading web experts, business figures, luminaries, visionaries and creative celebrities.

According to a study published in 2003 in the «International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism,» increasing the body's blood sugar levels and insulin levels through carbohydrate supplementation can spare glycogen, or stored fuel within muscle tissue, which can lead to better aerobic endurance.

Under pressure from the international community and new scientific knowledge, such as preventing dialysis for a minimum of two years by repeated intravenous lead detoxification [87], the realization that low doses of toxic metals leading to an increased body burden [88] are a significant contributing cause of many disease states is finally becoming recognized.

Bo conducts teacher trainings and workshops internationally, writes frequently for Yoga Journal, Body + Soul, the International Journal of Yoga Therapy, and other leading magazines, and is on the advisory board of the International Association of Yoga Therapists and the Give Back Yoga Foundation.

The Domar Centre for Mind / Body Health led by Dr Alice Domar, who is recognized as an international leader in the field of mind / body medicine, is one such program and the first to offer a Mind / Body Program for FertilBody Health led by Dr Alice Domar, who is recognized as an international leader in the field of mind / body medicine, is one such program and the first to offer a Mind / Body Program for Fertilbody medicine, is one such program and the first to offer a Mind / Body Program for FertilBody Program for Fertility.

Bo conducts teacher trainings and workshops internationally, writes frequently for Yoga Journal, Body + Soul, the International Journal of Yoga Therapy, and other leading magazines, and is on the advisory board of the International Association of Yoga Therapists.

(He has a twin brother who has the same deposits and runs at 18 % - ish body fat without doing any of the cold thermogenesis protocols that Wim does, and leading a comparatively extremely sedentary lifestyle as an international truck driver.)

Her film reviews also appear in a variety of alternative - weekly newspapers across the U.S. Johanson is one of only a few film critics who is a member of The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (the Webby organization), an invitation - only, 500 - member body of leading Web experts, business figures, luminaries, visionaries and creative celebrities.

Premise: After the events of Avengers: Age of Ultron, another international incident involving Captain America (Chris Evans) and the Avengers results in collateral damage, prompting politicians to form a system of accountability and a governing body to determine when to call in the Avengers, which results in the fracturing of the team into two opposing factions — one led by Captain America who wishes to operate without regulation, and one led by Iron Man (Robert Downey, Jr.) who supports government oversight — while they attempt to protect the world from a new enemy.

K12 will provide comprehensive wraparound services targeted to individual student needs and for the benefit of the school community: development of strong community within the virtual academy; access to the best and most current virtual instruction curriculum, assessment and instruction based on solid research; customizing each student's education to their own individual learning plan; academic success at the school and individual student levels resulting from teachers» instruction and constant monitoring of student growth and achievement with interventions as needed; national and local parent trainings and networking; frequent (i.e., every two to three week) teacher / parent communication through emails and scheduled meetings; establishment of unique settings for students and parents to interact; connecting students on a regular basis with students across the United States in similar virtual academies and across the world through networking and K12 national competitions (e.g., art contest and spelling bees) and International Clubs; access to the entire K12 suite of services and instructional curriculum (currently including K12, Aventa, A +, and powerspeak12) to include world languages, credit recovery courses, remedial courses, and AP courses; participation in a national advanced learners programs; a comprehensive Title I program that will provide additional services for students; school led trips, for example, visits to colleges, grade level specific trips such as student summer trips overseas, etc.; School prom; school graduation ceremonies; national college guidance through a network of K12 counselors; school community service opportunities; student developed student body council; school extracurricular activities: possibilities would include the development of a golf club, chess club, bowling club.

For the first time in its 22 year history, The Webby Awards — presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS)-- a 2000 + member judging body comprising leading Web experts, business figures, luminaries, visionaries and creative celebrities — created a bonafide video game category.

As his practice grew, his eye led him toward an international view, including models found in urban landscapes throughout the world — such as Senegal, Dakar and Rio de Janeiro, among others — accumulating to a vast body of work called, «The World Stage.»

The talk is to coincide with Hayward Gallery's group exhibition «The Human Factor» which brings together major works by 25 leading international artists who have fashioned new ways of using the human body in contemporary sculpture.

The authors, led by Steve Rayner of Oxford University and Gwyn Prins of the London School of Economics (known for a provocative critique of the Kyoto Protocol), say the last thing one would do is invent layers of regulatory bodies requiring international accord and transparency in arenas like energy policy, where countries traditionally go it alone.

A recent study released by the UN shows that at least half of the 328 children tested while living near Dandora, one of Africa's largest dumps, currently have levels of lead in their bodies exceeding international limits.

The paper's authors, led by James N. Galloway of the University of Virginia, are part of the International Nitrogen Initiative, a body that aims to maximize the benefits of nitrogen while minimizing its harms.

The research, led by a consortium of international research bodies including the University of Exeter and the University of East Anglia, comes a week before the 16th Conference of Parties (COP16) in Cancun, running from 29 November - 10 December, and stresses the need for nations to take action to curb greenhouse gas emissions.

In an unusually stark warning a leading international scientific body says the Arctic climate is changing so fast that researchers are struggling to keep up.

Following years of complaints to international organizations — including the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), the industry's leading certification body — these communities remain on the frontlines of a development model that puts people's wellbeing in the hands of private companies and foreign investors.

Class - leading offshore energy support vessel (OESV) operator, Seacat Services, has attained a fresh set of international organization for standardization (ISO) accreditations, following independent assessment by certification body DNV GL.

Summary: The authors examined the 1992 climate change projections from the UN's International Panel on Climate Change, the world's leading body of climate scientists.

«It would be highly precipitous... for the United Nations or other international bodies to single out biofuels as the major cause for escalating food prices and take actions that might lead to even higher food prices,» the industry group argued.

The topic of conflicts of interest in international arbitration is therefore an increasingly important one, and a subject which has led to a large amount of academic literature, as well as numerous guidelines published by arbitration institutions and bodies such as the International Bar Association (IBA) and the Bar Council of Englainternational arbitration is therefore an increasingly important one, and a subject which has led to a large amount of academic literature, as well as numerous guidelines published by arbitration institutions and bodies such as the International Bar Association (IBA) and the Bar Council of EnglaInternational Bar Association (IBA) and the Bar Council of England and Wales.

JAMS serves both as an international arbitration institution to leading international arbitration law firms, and as a provider of international arbitrators to other arbitral bodies including AAA, ICC, LCIA, HKIAC, and for ad hoc proceedings under UNCITRAL and UNIDROIT principles.

They have also announced the creation of Accord, a project developing legal and technology standards for the future of smart legal contracts with the support of the leading bodies that sit at the intersection of this nascent legal technology, including Hyperledger, the International Association for Commercial and Contract Management, and some of the world's leading law firms.