Sentences with phrase «of international protocol»

... The Government last night admitted for the first time that the chemical was delivered to Syria — a clear breach of international protocol on the trade of dangerous substances that has been condemned as «grossly irresponsible».»

This is an outrageous violation of international protocols on religion.

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Stephen Harper's opposition to remedial climate measures led to Canada withdrawing from the Kyoto Protocol, an international agreement to reduce greenhouse gases, the immediate cause of the warming trend.

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In 2001, global chocolate makers signed the Harkin - Engel Protocol to «eradicate the worst forms of child labor,» as defined by the International Labor Organization.

That Victor's arguments do not apply to a scenario of this sort may indicate that those of us who want an international agreement along the lines of a modified Kyoto Protocol may have a better chance of success than his book suggests.

Wine Institute and its global partnership of wine associations contracted Provisor Pt Ltd, a consultancy firm with expertise in resource accounting in the wine industry, to develop the international wine industry protocol, based on the Greenhouse Gas Protocol set by the World Resources Inprotocol, based on the Greenhouse Gas Protocol set by the World Resources InProtocol set by the World Resources Institute.

SAN FRANCISCO - The International Wine Industry Greenhouse Gas Accounting Protocol, developed through a partnership between the Wine Institute of California, New Zealand Winegrowers, South Africa's Integrated Production of Wine program, and the Winemakers» Federation of Australia, will soon be released for use by the global wine industry.

«The International Wine Industry Greenhouse Gas Accounting Protocol is a natural complement to the California wine industry's commitment to environmental stewardship and leadership in sustainable winegrowing,» said Robert P. (Bobby) Koch, President and CEO of Wine Institute.

The International Wine Industry Greenhouse Gas Accounting Protocol, developed through a partnership between the Wine Institute of California, New Zealand Winegrowers, South Africa's Integrated Production of Wine program, and the Winemakers» Federation of Australia, will soon be released for use by the global wine industry.

The «Definition of the «Purity Protocol» for Producing Gluten - Free Oats», written by GIG and published by AACC International (formerly the American Association of Cereal Chemists), provides transparency to the industry and gluten - free consumers, and it allows for auditing of the Purity Protocol claim.

We are also working with UNEP to develop major international flagship projects as part of the 10 - Year Framework of Programmes for sustainable development and of course, we are working with WRI on a food loss and waste protocol.

That is why Nestle has actively participated in the chocolate industry's efforts to address the issue through steps outlined in the Harkin - Engel Protocol, and is a founding participant of the International Cocoa Initiative and a member of the World Cocoa Foundation.

She serves on the Steering Committee of Guidelines International Network's Patient and Public Involvement Working Group and works with the Cochrane Collaboration's Pregnancy and Childbirth Group to involve consumers in refereeing the group's protocols and reviews.

The team provides CISM intervention following the protocols of the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation, before, during, and after critical incidents.

However, the author argues that the purpose of uniforms in modern international law is not to distinguish different armies, but only to distinguish combatants from civilians, as Protocol I, Article 48 says:

This week, the Durban Platform working group (ADP) is convening in Bonn, Germany, for the first of three meetings in 2013, moving in earnest towards its 2015 deadline to agree a new international treaty to succeed the Kyoto Protocol and enter into force in 2020.

In case of armed conflicts not of an international character occurring in the territory of one of the High Contracting Parties, each party to the conflict shall be bound to apply the prohibitions and restrictions of this Protocol.

David Victor, in his recent book, «Global Warming Gridlock» [4], portrays this as one of the worst lessons in designing the Framework Convention that diplomats drew from the Montreal Protocol — the result of a «herd mentality» in the past design of international atmospheric agreements that all followed this same design principle.

As the Montreal Protocol marks its 25th anniversary — the UN Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer — its legacy lives on, tugging and pulling at the sleeves of international efforts to address climate change.

Sri Lanka to ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture and establish an effective torture prevention programme including extensive training within the military, police and intelligence services and measures to enable independent national and international monitors to make regular unannounced inspections of any place of detention including unofficial detention facilities.

Building a Fairer System is part of CIOB's ongoing campaign responding to changing legislation and international protocols.

In 1987, an international agreement known as the Montreal Protocol led to a ban on the production and use of CFCs and many related compounds in industrial nations, but it ignored CH2Cl2 because researchers thought it didn't stay intact in the atmosphere long enough to rise into the stratosphere.

Wasn't the 1987 United Nations Montreal Protocol — an international agreement that set limits on the emission of ozone - eating compounds like chlorofluorocarbons, or CFCs — supposed to shrink Earth's life - threatening atmospheric bald spot?

«On the phone a lot» to save Kyoto The exchange took place nearly three years after U.S. negotiators helped to broker the Kyoto Protocol, an international agreement that allowed wealthy countries to trade for emissions credits to cover some of their reduction responsibilities.

If the bulbs were adopted worldwide, that single measure could meet 70 percent of the additional carbon reductions promised by industrialized nations in the Kyoto Protocol, according to Paul Waide, a senior policy analyst at the International Energy Agency.

Gene drives spreading through wild populations would not respect international boundaries, so they might run afoul of international treaties, such as the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety that governs cross-border movement of genetically engineered organisms.

A push for oil sands oversight and new climate targets Harper has been a target of environmentalists for most of his tenure — they say he turned Canada into an international pariah by not regulating greenhouse gases from oil and gas, cutting clean energy and climate science programs, withdrawing from the Kyoto Protocol, «muzzling» scientists, pressing aggressively on Keystone XL and fossil fuels, and allowing the country's emissions trajectory to spiral away from targets under the Copenhagen Accord.

And it is also clear — even to the negotiators who also agreed to be «informed» by the science expected from the International Government Panel on Climate Change's next assessment report in 2013 — that neither the «Durban Platform for Enhanced Action» nor the extended Kyoto Protocol are equal to the task of restraining ever - rising greenhouse gas emissions.

Companies in Europe could import thousands of tonnes of banned or restricted ozone - destroying compounds this year because of a loophole in the Montreal Protocol, the international treaty that protects the ozone layer.

The production of these substances has been regulated and largely prohibited already for more than 20 years by the Montreal Protocol and further international agreements on the protection of the ozone layer.

The study follows international negotiations last week in Bangkok, Thailand, where nations discussed the phaseout of HFCs under the Montreal Protocol, a global treaty meant to protect the planet's ozone layer.

Topics ranged from the political (Vienna - based astrophysicict Mazlan Othman, who may have the best business card in the world as she is the director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, discussed her duties and called for an international protocol on dealing with the possible detection of life in outer space) to the philosophical (theologian Ted Peters of University of California, Berkeley, discussed the significance of the discovery of extra-terrestrial life for the world's religions) to the positively apocalyptic (astrophysicist Frank Drake, the original champion of the search for extra-terrestrial intelligence efforts, pondered whether a technologically advanced civilization would inevitably use its power to annihilate itself.).

In the 1980s, under conservative prime minister Brian Mulroney, Canada led the way in international policies to control acid rain and chlorofluorocarbons: the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer is the most successful piece of international environmental legislation ever enacted.

At the time of the research no clear legal guidelines existed in France, but a new French biodiversity law is now to «implement the 2010 Nagoya Protocol, which complements the international Convention on Biological Diversity and aims to guarantee a greater control of the states rich in biodiversity, and their indigenous populations, over how their biodiversity resources are used and an equitable sharing of the benefits.»

Those advances in husbandry convinced Gulland that an ex situ conservation program for vaquitas was worth exploring, and in September 2015 she convened a team of international experts in the Netherlands to assess its feasibility and recommend protocols.

Talks in Colombia to hammer out an international agreement controlling trade of bioengineered organisms broke down earlier this week, putting the protocol on hold with a goal of reaching an agreement by May 2000.

The specialists will utilize protocols established by the International Committee of the Red Cross, along with Interpol in regard to disaster victim identification.

-- The Administrator, in consultation with the Secretary of State, may issue international offset credits in exchange for instruments in the nature of offset credits that are issued by an international body established pursuant to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, to a protocol to such Convention, or to a treaty that succeeds such Convention.

China's Great Firewall routes virtually all incoming international internet traffic through a handful of access points, where government servers block access to blacklisted domain names and internet protocol addresses.

The UN Climate Change Secretariat, based in Bonn, Germany, keeps an international transaction log to verify that transactions are consistent with the rules of the Protocol.

As an Antarctic legacy project of the 2007 - 2009 International Polar Year, Princess Elisabeth Antarctica research station was designed and built to respect the letter and spirit of the Madrid Protocol to the Antarctic Treaty.

Speaking before the World Petroleum Congress in Beijing in 1997, Raymond mocked climate models in an effort to stop the imminent adoption of the Kyoto Protocol, an international accord to reduce emissions.

Nor are there any international protocols preventing such a use of human cloned embryos.

Work towards de-facto compliance with the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and create a new, strong international treaty with a starting date of 2010 instead of 2012.

4 - To improve and standardize processes and protocols and thus facilitate national and international exchanges and access to the models of interest.

In many countries, national or international protocols are available for a wide range of common imaging systems that can be used -LSB-...]

The AF was initially set up to be run on a share of proceeds from the international carbon mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol.

In 1998, as the United States was considering signing the international Kyoto Protocol treaty to limit global greenhouse gas emissions, Southern was part of an initiative called the Global Science Communications Team that brought together industry, public relations and think tank leaders to devise a plan to confuse the public about the state of climate science.

Phase II has seen, since 2007, the first patents and the first international publications on technological programs (cell production, identification of genomic abnormalities) and biological research (identification of several differentiation protocols)