Sentences with phrase «policy makers in»

It is difficult to observe the policy makers in our industry shape things to suit their needs.

While the costs to business and to the economy in general of dealing poor mental health identified at work have been the focus of attention by policy makers in Europe and elsewhere in recent years (Dewa et al., 2007; McDaid, 2007), less attention has been given to evaluating the economic costs and benefits of promoting positive mental health in the workplace.

Many of the NCCAH knowledge resources will be of special interest to forward - looking students, educators, researchers, practitioners, community leaders, and policy makers in the fields of public health, medicine, and nursing.

The results could have implication for students» mental health interventions initiatives and provide insights to teachers, parents, student counselors and policy makers in higher education in India about the potential psychosocial and developmental determinants of romantic relationship in Indian context.

Develop, organise and hold an advocacy workshop for policy makers in health and education sectors.

The report includes specific conclusions and recommendations for policy makers in Member States.

This event was part of an NHMRC funded research project «Evaluating the effectiveness of comprehensive primary health care in local communities» being conducted at the Southgate Institute for Health Society and Equity at Flinders University The aim of the symposium was to feed back some of the key emerging findings from the study, and to engage primary health care practitioners and policy makers in debate and discussion about the implications of these findings for primary health care policy and practice.

«We need to think about these things in more holistic way, not just thinking as policy makers in a health care area but policy makers who are committed to social justice and sustainability,» he said.

This is a question that exercises the minds of those who work in the family law field and is receiving heightened attention from policy makers in Scotland at the moment.

London, England About Blog YouthMetre is an exciting project that empowers young people to connect with policy makers in order to improve the youth policies in local authorities, regions and countries in Europe.

Conclusion: This study showed that there was a high rate of psychiatric disorders among prison inmates in Nigeria, which should be a concern to health care policy makers in the country.

The logical next step is to identify efficacious and cost - effective health services interventions that can tackle the all - important «so - what» question that is posed by doctors and policy makers in developing countries when confronted with startling prevalence statistics.

London, England About Blog YouthMetre is an exciting project that empowers young people to connect with policy makers in order to improve the youth policies in local authorities, regions and countries in Europe.

A new umbrella organization will be bringing suggestions and important matters to the attention of policy makers in Zagreb, Bitfalls reported this week.

We've really seen some interest in policy makers in fixing this problem, but sometimes it's hard to explain to them what the problem actually is, and people who can explain how this actually affects their lives are incredibly effective at helping us tell members of Congress what the problem is.

It is our goal to deliver, by mid-2010, a detailed report to policy makers in Washington, D.C., including at a minimum:

The Centre for International Law Research and Policy (CILRAP) seeks to contribute to academic activities in international law and to practitioners and policy makers in international law.

Policy makers in Labour and Transportation are now without access to their own corporate memory.

Nick is regularly consulted by policy makers in the UK and EU and is actively involved in lobbying on behalf of businesses.

The point was tipped when Big Oil prevailed over science in the battle for the hearts and minds of policy makers in North America.

What would happen if a group of leading climate scientists scheduled a conference specifically for congressmen and congresswomen and senators, in Washington, with a series of seminars and workshops specifically aimed at teaching the science to (and debunking the myths for) the policy makers in our government?

What's your message for the policy makers in Indonesia and elsewhere?

The Working Group, in partnership with IRENA, recently published a new report that provides key recommendations to guide policy makers in designing effective renewable energy auctions.

To the rational reader at least, the scientists are saying that they wish to assist the policy makers in making informed decisions about the science so that they can develop the appropriate policy.

At the time the committee's primer was drawn up, policy makers in the United States and abroad were arguing over the scope of the international climate - change agreement that in 1997 became the Kyoto Protocol.

With an overall budget of $ 2m (# 1.3 m) the plan would look to reshape the view of climate change science among the public and policy makers in a way that would favour the industries that stood to lose the most from regulations limiting greenhouse gas emissions.

«Utilities can help grow this resource by calling on policy makers in their states to establish a demand response market,» Tolbert said.

While the Ministry of Finance is expected to support the 10 yuan per tonne scheme, others — including policy makers in the Ministry of Commerce — still worry about the impact a carbon tax will have on Chinese economic growth.

In 2008, policy makers in Europe seeking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the transport sector by importing biofuels from Malaysia and Indonesia were shocked when lifecycle analyses showed it can take more than 400 years for biodiesel produced from palm oil grown on peatlands to show emissions savings relative to regular diesel.

Based on the experience of Central European countries in effective market reforms, policy makers in Southeast Europe should consider the following priorities:

Based from 2005 to 2009 in Accra, Ghana and in Kigali, Rwanda, he has worked on building up co-operation with applied scientists and policy makers in the Western and Eastern - African regions on the subject of climate change research and policy applications.

The investigation also highlighted problems with the process by which scientific findings are communicated to policy makers in Congress.

Any consideration of defining a process where it is decided if there IS enough reason to present something to the policy makers in the first place??

This training module is the first of a series of modules on gender and climate change for a range of practitioners and policy makers in Africa.

This training module is the fourth of a series of modules on gender and climate change for a range of practitioners and policy makers in Africa.

This training module is the second of a series of modules on gender and climate change for a range of practitioners and policy makers in Africa.

This training module is the third of a series of modules on gender and climate change for a range of practitioners and policy makers in Africa.

The problem — or more accurately the problem for those who believe substantial reductions in GHG emissions are essential — is that policy makers in the developing world seem not to share the West's concern about CAGW.

However, I disagree with the point you seem to be trying to make — i.e. that debating and trying to influence the public, media, scientists and policy makers in the west about the importance of doing rational economic analyses and using CBA is irrelevant.

I don't know where you've been for the past week or so, but it appears that many of the scientists who have been writing reports for policy makers in the UN and various world governments have been manipulating data, cherry picking data, and then destroying data.

This analytical report is intended as a resource for policy makers in developing countries to make informed policy decisions about the whether, when and how of feed - in tariffs (FITs) and to support nationally appropriate policy measures to scale up renewable energy.

There has been some legitimate criticism of the IPCC process regarding certain member states attempting to water down some of the conclusions in the summary for policy makers in final plenary.

This summary report is a distillation of those technical documents and is intended to assist policy makers in understanding the projected impacts (and uncertainties) associated with climate variability and change on streamflow in selected BC watersheds.

In our model this threshold is below 2 °C, a threshold often used by policy makers in their definition of dangerous climate change27, although the quantitative nature of our results carries significant uncertainty.

Kevin We're really struggled about explaining uncertainty to policy makers in simple language (particularly when we mention the different percentiles of uncertainty is sea - level rise).

Curated by writer, Erick Lyle, and artists, Chris Johanson and Kal Spelletich, Streetopia will bring neighborhood residents together with at least 132 artists, performers, writers, filmmakers, activists, thinkers, and public policy makers in venues in the heart of the city, to address the show's themes of Utopian aspiration for the city.

Flanked by a beloved filmmaker and a legendary conservationist, Sue Gardner wowed an audience of 1,500 scientists and policy makers in Brazil.

Such data will hopefully inform policy makers in establishing or improving disease control programs.

This is your opportunity to educate policy makers in your area about the value of school librarians.

Now if we could only get the foreign policy makers in Washington to read this book.