Sentences with phrase «policy decisionmaking»

understanding current and emerging phenomena to inform next generation transportation policy decisionmaking; and

We discuss in depth the controversies surrounding numerous studies in the U.S. and abroad, providing accessible explanations and offering strategies to overcome similar challenges in future policy decisionmaking.

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Arnulf Grubler, a researcher at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Austria, wrote in a 2010 paper published in the journal Energy Policy that France's success in nuclear energy stemmed from establishing a standard design for reactors, centralized decisionmaking and certainty that the government was committed to nuclear power.

Public policy discussions and decisionmaking on the early education and care of young children have come to rely heavily on appeals to evidence.

Indeed, one could make a strong argument that any outsized influence that teachers unions exercise in school board elections provides a nice enhancement of democratic decisionmaking on education policy because teachers, as much as any other group in society, can serve as powerful advocates for those Americans who can not vote: schoolchildren.

The many calls for «evidence based» decisionmaking notwithstanding, most of our major policy and reform initiatives have either been launched without any prior research on their efficacy, and without provisions for assessing their intended and unintended effects, or have ignored or misused whatever relevant research evidence was available when...

«Parents Across America is an opportunity to use our collective voices on a national level,» said founding member Karran Harper Royal, a New Orleans parent activist, «to inform the policies that drive the decisionmaking in our each of our communities and nationwide.

At the same time, data - informed decisionmaking is only partly about data, according to Data - Informed Leadership in Education, a report by the University of Washington's Center for the Study of Teaching and Policy.

The DOT Order directs the Department to consider EJ objectives when administering the requirements of NEPA; Title VI and related statutes; the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as amended (URA); Congressional authorized planning requirements; other laws, regulations, and executive orders, that address or affect infrastructure planning and decisionmaking; social, economic or environmental matters; public health; and public involvement.

On part loaded condition the marginal cost of electricity from diesel generator could be higher than 20 Rs / kWh (US$ 0.31), but due to the lack of policy certainty and delays in decisionmaking, we are yet to achieve goals set up for «Greening the Islands».

The way to read this letter is that it is the fossil fuel industry that is trying to short - circuit the decisionmaking process by taking the science out of it, and basically getting Congress to oppose any carbon - related policies.

IWC calls for legal discipline in Board policy and decisionmaking (i.e. adjudication in adherence with the law and legal principles rather than the current aggressive and «cost - effective» approach), and for consideration of institutional memory and historical perspective in adjudication (Meredith and Weiler principles).

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