Sentences with phrase «of public acceptability»

Issues of public acceptability, grid connection and adaptation, and managing intermittency are common to a range of renewable energy technologies and need to be addressed in government RD&D programmes.
But that, too, has its problems — not just of power loss and heat generation over long distances, but also of public acceptability and cost.
Politically, too, there is likely to be a backlash as the veteran transport consultant Jim Steer wrote recently in Transport Times: «A highways programme that shows a balanced response to users» needs — not just motorists» - has a much better chance of public acceptability».

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This included a discussion of the independent registered public accounting firm's judgments as to the quality, not just the acceptability, of AMD's accounting principles and such other matters that generally accepted auditing standards require to be discussed with the Audit and Finance Committee.
These discussions included a review of the reasonableness of significant judgments, the quality, not just acceptability, of the Company's accounting principles and such other matters as are required to be discussed with the audit committee by Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) No. 61, as amended (Communications with Audit Committees), by the Auditing Standards Board of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
The Audit Committee reviewed and discussed with the independent registered public accounting firm the audited consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2014, the firm's judgments as to the acceptability and quality of FedEx's accounting principles and such other matters as are required to be discussed with the Audit Committee under the standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States)(the «PCAOB»), including those matters required to be discussed by Auditing Standard No. 16, Communications with Audit Commipublic accounting firm the audited consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2014, the firm's judgments as to the acceptability and quality of FedEx's accounting principles and such other matters as are required to be discussed with the Audit Committee under the standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States)(the «PCAOB»), including those matters required to be discussed by Auditing Standard No. 16, Communications with Audit CommiPublic Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States)(the «PCAOB»), including those matters required to be discussed by Auditing Standard No. 16, Communications with Audit Committees.
Public health issues are often raised in the context of the acceptability of kangaroo meat.
Public health campaigns that focus on increasing the social acceptability of breast - feeding may prove effective in addressing this cultural barrier.
One of the inquiry's most worrying findings, however, is that «anti-Jewish themes and remarks are gaining acceptability in some quarters in public and private discourse in Britain and there is a danger that this trend will become more and more mainstream».
The line between the two can be difficult to draw but in my view the successful drawing of that line is central to the public acceptability of these allowances.
«Future studies are needed to further investigate new types of electronic activity monitors and to test their feasibility, acceptability and ultimately their public health impact.»
«We wanted to model the health impacts because this would help us to understand the trade - offs between benefits for public health, benefits for the environment, and the likely public acceptability of the modeled diets as we progressively reduced the emissions,» Milner said.
«[A] proposed decree must be approved even if it falls short of the remedy the court would impose on its own, as long as it falls within the range of acceptability or is «within the reaches of public interest.»»
The Overton window is an approach to identify which ideas define the domain of acceptability within a democracy's possible governmental policies and is used by proponents of policies outside the window to educate the public in order to shift or expand the window.
Given the burdensome cost imposed by current fuel prices on commuters and others who need to drive substantial distances, the possibility of powering one's family vehicle with fuel that can cost as little as one - tenth of today's gasoline (in the U.S. market) should solve rapidly the question whether there would be public interest in and acceptability of plug - in hybrids.
Using off - peak power would then equate to being able to buy 25 - to - 50 cent / gallon gasoline... the possibility of powering one's family vehicle with fuel that can cost as little as one - tenth of today's gasoline (in the U.S. market) should solve rapidly the question whether there would be public interest in and acceptability of plug - in hybrids.
Passed last March, Bill 102 notably amends Quebec's Watercourses Act and its environmental authorization scheme based on four risk - based categories of authorization and three important new public paradigms: social acceptability, climate change and wetlands protection.
«The importance of social acceptability means we will likely work more with clients to help guide them in presenting and giving more details to the public beforehand.
A third possibility is that interventions are allowed mainly (if not only) so that intervening parties feel they have had their voices heard by the Court and by the greater public, including Parliament, regardless of the effect on the outcome of the appeal (i.e., the Court might be promoting the «acceptability» of its decisions by allowing for an outlet for expression).»
This report describes the results of an effectiveness study of interpersonalpsychotherapy for depressed adolescents (IPT - A) in school - based health clinics.The goal was to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of deliveringIPT - A under prevailing resource constraints of urban public school — basedclinics.
Knowledge and attitude items were modelled on data derived from an earlier study of Australian women who attended a public hospital antenatal clinic.7, 20 Items were examined for acceptability with a sample of antenatal Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and staff members at the health service, and minor changes were made as a result.
Even so, the program could unleash a large number of accessible homes on the market, and lawmakers have expressed concern about their acceptability to the general buying public.
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