Sentences with phrase «needs of our global society»

In order to meet the needs of our global society, the WVA partners with other international associations (e.g., The World Medical Association, The World Health Organization, and The Food and Agriculture Organization).

In order to meet the needs of our global society, the WVA partners with other international associations (for example The World Medical Association, The World Health Organization, and The Food and Agriculture Organization).

Not exact matches

Beth Pickens, Managing Director of Global Consumer and Retail at William Blair, explains how society has shifted from a «need culture» to a «want culture» when it comes to retail.

Actually, with UT - Dallas proposing to perform the needed engineering and having the endorsement of Mr. Tom Hill (Senior Fellow EDS), if I had a working model today B - Systems provided to global societies is the stimulus plan that President Obama and Congress are in need of (if they really desire to create jobs).

Responsible for saving and rehabilitating thousands of animals each year, The HSUS and its global arm Humane Society International travel across the country and the globe to help animals in need from puppy mills, dogfighting, neglect and natural disasters.

The culture in which the global society finds its cohesion needs to be able to draw all human groups and individuals into some form of shared life, a degree of commonality that allows for harmony between peoples and also with the planetary environment.

• to place the needs of the coming global society before those of our own immediate family, tribe or nation;

Each culture must be free to draw from its own tradition, but always in such a way as to direct it towards the needs of an ecologically sensitive global society.

The practical need for a common language in a global society has already assisted the spread of the most widely - used languages, such as English and Spanish.

In view of the increasing vulnerability of contemporary societies to a broad range of social risks, including the possibility of total human extinction, the human rights regime needs to incorporate a broader concept of global human security.

In contemplating the revolution needed to move toward an ecologically sustainable society, global modelers speak of information as the key to the transformation.

My partial response begins with the need for theological recovery of the power of forgiveness to humanize our global society.

However, as a slogan for global political change in the 21st century, it needs to be re-examined both in terms of its applicability to all forms of societies and for making current democratic societies more inclusive.

He has argued that in view of the global race for development, a Ghanaian president needs time to implement his programmes and also plan the economy At International Society for African Philosophy and Studies (ISAPS) conference on the theme «Democracy Justice and Development in Africa: 50 Years after Independence», former president Kufuor criticized the framers of the Constitution for failing to undertake adequate research before deciding on the duration for Presidency.

We inspire, inform and influence the global engineering community, supporting technology innovation to meet the needs of society.

The increased emphasis among survey respondents mirrors a global trend: Eighty - six percent of citizens worldwide believe that companies need to place at least as much emphasis on society's interests as they do on business interests, according to a 2010 study by Edelman Global Public Relations (www.goodpurposecommunityglobal trend: Eighty - six percent of citizens worldwide believe that companies need to place at least as much emphasis on society's interests as they do on business interests, according to a 2010 study by Edelman Global Public Relations (www.goodpurposecommunityGlobal Public Relations (www.goodpurposecommunity.com).

A central question to be explored: What should be the roles of health professionals in promoting accountability by governments, non-governmental and civil society organizations, and the food and beverage industry in promoting strategies that can meet the nutrition and health needs of our global population?

It starts by presenting the global citizenship's features that in our view are more aligned with Brazilian society's present needs; then it shows some examples of howBrazil builds local and global citizenship through formal and non-formal education processes.

And, in the context of a rapidly changing global knowledge society, Daly believes education needs updating to establish a more «relational research and practice agenda».

Violence against women is not just what is happening to individual women, we see that the educational, economic, social and cultural aspects of the current systems, at local, national and global levels must intentionally work with a transformational agenda to be able to achieve this urgently needed change, that not only robs women and societies of peace, but does not allow the qualitative development for the new paradigm to become a reality in our life time.

Vicky Gough, Schools Adviser at the British Council said: «With more than one billion Mandarin Chinese speakers in the world, it is vital that more of our young people learn this valuable language in order to give them the advantage they need to live in a global society and compete in a global economy.

It is certainly true, as Tucker noted, that Trump supporters «were produced in the first instance by the failure of the larger society to give them the skills they need to compete in the greatly changed global economy.»

By Dr. Joanne Robinson, Director of Professional Learning, Education Leadership Canada CEO, International School Leadership ONTARIO PRINCIPALS» COUNCIL Universally, we are having a lot of discussion about the needs of our 21st Century graduates in order for them to survive and thrive in changing global societies.

Universally, we are having a lot of discussion about the needs of our 21st Century graduates in order for them to survive and thrive in changing global societies.

• Pensar Academy — In an area of northwest Phoenix with no A - or B - rated schools, Pensar Academy plans to be the «agents of change,» providing middle school students with the tools they need to be successful in a 21st Century global society.

But do all these «multiple measures» really lead us to achieve the three most often cited goals of testing: building proficiency in basic skills, closing achievement gaps, and fostering the top - notch knowledge and skills that students will need in a competitive global society?

In the global information society, educators need to understand not only the mechanics of how to use computers, video equipment, and other technology, but also how to use the technology to achieve particular educational purposes.

The origins of these demands can be found in rapidly changing demographics and corresponding efforts by students, business, and government to have their needs met in an increasingly diverse and global society (Giroux, 1997).

Unfortunately whilst certain political commentators / manipulators and leaders sow confusion about the issue of climate change and anthropogenic emissions, and also state that taking formal action would be «bad for our economy», the firm policy required at global / regional level, the correct signal to society / industry and the global action needed will not happen.

«As a global society, we need to get down to a level of 90 percent reductions by 2050» to have a decent chance of warding off the strongest effects of global warming.

I think Dr. Pielke has it right — the «need to fix Global Warming» portion of society is headed down a road to political suicide.

At the inception of the Al Gore era of the global warming issue, Stephen Schneider and the Society of Environmental Journalists spotted the very thing that could stop the issue in its tracks — if the public only saw scientists contradicting each other over whether man - caused global warming was a problem, the issue would never advance as a problem in need of a solution.

All segments of our society — including industry, universities, governments, non-governmental organizations, and individual consumers — are needed to advance the search for solutions to this monumental, global challenge.

The existence of global overshoot suggests that human society will need to make significant changes to «business as usual» if it wants to create a sustainable future.

The actual amount of emissions reductions that are needed between now and 2020 is somewhat of a moving target depending on the level of uncertainty that society is willing to accept that a dangerous warming limit will be exceeded, the most recent increases in ghg emissions rates, and assumptions about when global ghg emissions peak before beginning rapid reduction rates.

I agree, but in addition there is a great need for aggressive global action at all scales before the basic tools of engineering in our society become ever more difficult and inaccurate to use.

Pachauri: «The high speed mitigation train would need to leave the station very soon, and all of global society would need to get on board.»

Human societies need energy — turn it off and chaos would result: But if we could fix the ratio without obliterating other life forms, we'd be giving ourselves enough breathing space to tackle other urgent global problems, such as clean water supply, food sufficiency, and the preservation of health - giving natural areas.

To deliver climate services for the benefit of society we need to develop and deliver a suite of monitoring products from hourly to century timescales and from location specific to the global mean.

To take effective action against existing and potential socio - environmental challenges, global society needs scientifically - based development of appropriate policies, education that raises collective awareness and leads to actions, investment to build new or improved technologies, and changes in economic and social structures.

So they need resources to manage these lands for their benefit, and indirectly for the benefit of Canadian and global societies at large.