Sentences with phrase «made by developed countries»

Apparently, developed countries are opposing a key proposal made by developing countries on transparent reporting — a common tabular format on climate change.

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The company, which has been around since 1999, makes washable pads and underwear for menstrual and bladder leakage needs — a venture that champions environmental sustainability and provides access to an essential commodity that can be hard to come by in certain developing countries.

And last but not least, the world's 43 most vulnerable countries adopted a push for 100 per cent renewable energy by 2050 — leading with a commitment that many rich and developed nations have yet to make.

With cryptocurrencies being adopted by developing countries it guarantees a chance for them to catch up to first world countries financial wise, as it allows the price of goods and services to drop, making trade within Africa more active and affordable.

Now that China has made the transition from a developing to a middle - income country, its growth will be driven by technology, consumer demand and the services sector.

He stressed the need for developed countries to help India increase its nuclear energy production capacity by making nuclear fuels readily available.

Canadian online retail, in short, looks a lot like Canadian retail did 20 years ago: unimpressive, outdated and at threat of being thrashed by American retailers — many of which are already making steady progress in better serving this market.Despite the country's reputation as one of the world's most wired and digitally social people, Canadians only spent $ 18 - billion online in 2010, or 3.4 per cent of total retail sales, according to Boston Consulting Group — well behind other developed countries such as the U.S. at 5 per cent and the United Kingdom at 13.5 per cent.

By uniting all licensed exchanges in the country, the association said it will make efforts to develop comprehensive rules regarding customer protection and internal controls, and will seek compliance from member companies.

@KatMat: your analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belongs

It means celebrating parenthood by making America the most generous country in the developed world when it comes to maternity and paternity leave, not the least generous, and it means working together on efforts to reduce the costs of food, diapers, childcare, pediatrician visits, college tuition, adoption, and resources for special needs children.

Instead, I focus on the millions of dollars in no - interest loans made by thousands of Christians to American and developing countries» entrepreneurs through kiva.org, decisions made mostly $ 25 and one enterprising person at a time.

Increasing appetite for meat and population growth in developing countries mean global meat consumption is on track to increase 75 % by 2050, which would make it virtually impossible to keep global warming below the internationally - agreed limit of 2C.

Yet Tough highlights a number of programs around the country that are making a difference, helping parents and educators nurture and develop kids» noncognitive qualities by creating environments that let them flourish.

Once we collectively understand our situation: the contribution made by humans to the degradation of the environment and the extinction of other species, or the impact consumers in the rich West have had, and continue to have, on the impoverishment of producers in developing countries, our proper response is to want to change things - and to change them radically.»

It allows greenhouse gases to increase for another decade until the commitments each country made (known as Intended Nationally Determined Contributions or INDCs) mature in 2025 or 2030 and it provides very few specific targets with the exception of a financial target that «strongly urges» wealthy countries to contribute ($ 100 billion / year by 2020) to support developing countries that are suffering the consequences of climate change but don't have the ability to adapt to it.

That pact was abandoned by the U.S. Senate because it imposed emissions cuts on wealthy countries but let developing nations — including China — off the hook by allowing them to make voluntary cuts in exchange for financial support.

As with the HCFC phaseout, developed countries agreed to make the first move: They must begin abandoning the production and consumption of HFCs next year and achieve an 85 % reduction by 2036.

The new approach adopted by the ADIPs and other PPPs makes use of interviews with health officials in developing countries to figure out the preferences of those nations.

Wealthy, developed countries would make «earlier and deeper absolute cuts to their own emissions, on a path to near - complete de-carbonization of their economies by mid-century.»

The governor of Japan's Fukui Prefecture, Issei Nishikawa, was cited by JAIF as saying: «The national government needs to resolutely develop a plan, given that little progress has been made in selecting sites for the final disposal of used nuclear fuel from the commercial nuclear power plants operated by the country's electric power companies.»

The Copenhagen Accord, agreed by major economies including the US and China, made a commitment to limit the rise in global temperatures to two degrees Celsius and raise 100 billion US dollars annually by 2020 to help developing countries fight climate change.

Some of them include: carefully monitoring one's diet in order to keep blood sugar levels in check; using insulin injections as needed to maintain optimal levels in those whose bodies don't produce the hormone; keeping a close eye on blood sugar levels by using special kits that measure insulin and sugar in the blood; and following an exercise routine in order to keep blood pressure levels in check.As with any disease or condition, doctors and researchers are constantly seeking new ways to treat and manage diabetes.People are more concerned about using harsh, synthetic medications than ever before, but now there are a growing concern across the globe to as how cure it.people in many developing countries — particular in Africa — have been using herbs to treat and cure diabetes for years.I have never believed it till i was cure of diabetes.I came in contact with Mr.Clifford who told how he was cure of his diabetes through a herbal doctor in Africa, i made a contact to Dr.ASIEGBU ODIGWE after wish i explain my condition to him, he prepared a herbs for me, today the lab result is negative.i'm sharing this for people that are in my formal condition.Williams Jeffrey is my name, you can contact Dr. ASIEGBU ODIGWE through Email: [email protected] or call [phone].

Initial effort of mapping volunteerism, largely supported by United Nation Volunteers (UNV), have been made in a limited number of developing countries.

Access to clean drinking water makes a huge difference for people in developing countries, as explained by charity: water, an org that brings safe water to the people who need it most.

The evidence from developing countries might challenge the claim, made by school choice opponents, that the poor in America can not make sensible and informed choices if school choice is offered to them.

To reach these ambitious and important goals, appropriate financial flows will be put in place, thus making stronger action by developing countries and the most vulnerable possible, in line with their own national objectives.

By demonstrating that high - performing schools are possible even on a developing country's limited budget, Bridge has empowered governments and others to make informed decisions on how to improve learning.

Contributions to this guide have been made by four national policy organizations, which, along with The Wallace Foundation, have been working together and with states and districts across the country to develop and promote effective education leadership policies and programs.

Smartphones Top 6 for whole of 2010 1 Nokia 35 % 2 - 3 very close race between RIM and Apple, about 15 % each 4 Samsung 9 % 5 HTC 6 % 6 Motorola 5 % Smartphone OS's Top 6 for whole of 2010 1 Nokia Symbian 39 % 2 Google Android 21 % 3 - 4 very close race between RIM / Blackberry and Apple iOS, about 15 % each 5 Microsoft Windows Mobile and Phone 7 4 % 6 Samsung Bada 2 % 13 Nokia devices made and sold per second 1.2 Billion Nokia phones in use 220 countries and territories covered by Nokia More information here http://techie-buzz.com/mobile-news/nokia-13-nokia-devices-per-second-1-2-billion-nokia-phones-220-countries.html To me that seems like a very good commercial reason to develop the Kindle application for Nokia phones.

As for why the corruption, all the obvious reasons: a) the country's made up of a zillion different historically hostile tribes arbitrarily thrown together as a country by the Brits; b) life is short, there are few official safety nets (e.g., unemployment insurance, pensions), so there are few moral qualms about taking care of your own, no matter what; c) there's not yet any sort of history of democracy, of regulation of profiteering — this is a very young, very capitalist country; d) the outside world and all its wealth provides tremendous incentives for corruption — the amount and indiscriminate nature of foreign aid, the fact that the amount of money that would eventually be paid for, say, a rhino horn dagger will trickle down to paying the poacher enough money to cover his kids» school fees for years; e) the fact that the west encourages the illicitly wealthy in the developing world to hide their loot in western institutions (e.g., Swiss banks).

They may not be as high - stakes as the investment industry's heavyweights, but they make money just the same, and they make you feel good to boot, whether by investing in small firms, channeling profit to micro-credit operations in developing countries, or simply by posting better - than - average returns on cash.

Access to modern veterinary care matched by an understanding of contemporary animal health and husbandry protocols can help create a pathway for farmers in rural communities of developing countries to make their way from subsistence to productivity and profitability.

Trifexis is made by Elanco, a global, innovation - driven company that develops and markets products to improve animal health production in more than 75 countries.

The current focus of the war on fossil fuels is the fight to stop the completion of the Dakota Access Pipeline being developed by Energy Transfer Partners and Sunoco Logistics in the mid-western U.S. Protesters have gathered across the country to make their voices heard, and they're hitting the companies behind the pipeline where it hurts — in the pocketbook — by going after the 38 banks providing the financing.

Thailand is one of the more developed countries in South East Asia which makes it a great place for a road trip by car and drive yourself.

Donkey Kong Country Returns is being developed by Retro Studios, the developer that made its names with three highly successful new entries in the Metroid series.

Rare, which is based in England, spent its first decade developing NES games before it was partially purchased by Nintendo in 1994 and conscripted to make the remarkably successful (and excellent) platformer Donkey Kong Country, along with its sequels.

And the characters and setting originally introduced by Rareware and associated with the Donkey Kong Country brand have made fairly regular appearances in games published by Nintendo but, for the most part, are developed by a variety of second - party developers: the Paon Corporation developed the Game Boy Advance puzzle game DK: King of Swing and its Nintendo DS sequel DK: Jungle Climber, as well as the Wii racer Donkey Kong Barrel Blast; Namco, meanwhile, developed all three titles in the Donkey Konga series of GameCube rhythm games that use a unique bongo drum - themed peripheral for input (a peripheral also used as a controller for the Nintendo - developed GameCube platformer Donkey Kong Jungle Beat); and most recently, the «official» return of the side - scrolling gameplay style of Donkey Kong Country was the 2010 Wii title Donkey Kong Country Returns, which was developed by Retro Studios (previously famous for bringing forth the revival of the Metroid franchise with the full Metroid Prime subseries).

This is the formal distinction made back in 1992 in the original Climate Change Convention (signed and ratified by everyone, including the U.S.) between «Annex 1» developed countries and «non-Annex 1» developing countries.

If developing countries insist that developed countries should bear most of the economic burden of emissions reductions, they might well hurt themselves above all, simply by making an effective agreement less likely.

'' We are heartened by the strong commitments made by the major developing countries here at Bali,» says the UnderSecretary.

The rest is well worth reading — from the media strategy to the keystone point, made repeatedly in Copenhagen by the United States, that from here on in there are two kinds of developing countries and that «advanced developing countries» (meaning China) «must be part of any meaningful solution to climate change including taking responsibilities under a legally binding treaty.»

Developed countries have made this step with air and water pollution by enacting outright regulations and installing a cap and trade system.

Here's some news that should be obvious on some level, but is now backed up with the data to prove it: the cuts in carbon emissions that developed countries have made since 1990 have been cancelled out «many» times over by

It does seem quite emphatic and forceful (which is not Japan's usual style), but in my view, Japan (and other developed countries) have been clear for several years that they need action commitments by the U.S. and big developing countries before making new action commitments of their own.

There is an urgent need to scale up financial flows, particularly financial support to developing countries; to create positive incentives for actions; to finance the incremental costs of cleaner and low - carbon technologies; to make more efficient use of funds directed toward climate change; to realize the full potential of appropriate market mechanisms that can provide pricing signals and economic incentives to the private sector; to promote public sector investment; to create enabling environments that promote private investment that is commercially viable; to develop innovative approaches; and to lower costs by creating appropriate incentives for and reducing and eliminating obstacles to technology transfer relevant to both mitigation and adaptation.

The current emissions reductions pledges made under the Paris Agreement by developed countries are so lacking in ambition that they will fail to drive the urgent transition that is needed.

The Prime Minister's mistake in lumping Russia (which has mandatory reduction targets under the Protocol) with China (which, as a developing country, does not) illustrates how poorly he has grasped this vital issue.7 But the contempt with which the Government appears to view the concerns of developing countries was made more transparent by Foreign Minister Alexander Downer, who declared:

Developed countries agreed to make their first HFC cuts by 2019.

It also included a reference to consider limiting the temperature increase to below 1.5 degrees - a key demand made by vulnerable developing countries.