Sentences with phrase «policy mechanisms»

The level of ambition and the precise policy mechanisms proposed may vary, but the direction of travel is clear.

First, we need to establish 21st century policy mechanisms.

The CES employs the same legal policy mechanisms that states have been using for years to support investment in other sources of clean energy, such as wind and solar.

Therefore the development of policy mechanisms like REDD will involve thorny issues like traditional land rights as well as broader questions on how compensation will be structured and what measures will effectively conserve forests without driving more people into poverty.

CEELO identified several different policy mechanisms that states are using to improve the quality of early childhood education credentials and to support educators in advancing their credentials.

Northeast states should pursue several policy mechanisms to finance and construct large renewable projects.

With that in mind, the course begins with a civics review, especially the complicated politics of federalism, then moves on to a history lesson in federal education legislation since the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and finally to an overview of the actual policy mechanisms through which the federal government enforces and implements the law.

Q: What policy mechanism (s) relating to ESSA would you identify as having the most potential to create a more equitable education system?

It is therefore important to study «political cultures... [that] can roughly distinguish which state policy mechanisms and program approaches are selected» (Marshall et al. 1989, p. 159).

No changes are planned for PV, experts point out, because existing policy mechanisms contain a volume - responsive degression model designed to keep annual PV installations within a target «corridor» of 2.5 GW to 3.5 GW.

«We outline how the legal and policy mechanisms in the Paris Agreement would, in principle, allow us to achieve its goals − through a regular, science - driven and synchronised five - year review of national emission reduction commitments that aims at enabling countries to regularly improve their pledges,» says Bill Hare, founder and CEO of Climate Analytics.

REDD, which stands for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation, is a controversial market - based policy mechanism that proposes to protect tropical forests in order to capture and store carbon dioxide pollution.

BUT: With climate and energy legislation stalled in the Senate, there appears to be slippage in the direction of an energy - only bill, without any clear path to getting the support needed to pass a bill that includes a meaningful climate policy mechanism (such as an emissions cap).

Call on the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to employ all available trade policy mechanisms to protect intellectual property including ensuring that any trade agreement into which the United States enters protects innovation and intellectual property rights.

It also means contributing to the wider analysis of the problem — through research and technology and through engagement in the search for the best public policy mechanisms, the actions which can produce the right solutions for the long - term common interest.

The FEJA employs the same legal and appropriate policy mechanisms that states have been using for years to support investment in other sources of clean energy, such as wind and solar.

International policy mechanisms must recognize the actions needed to maintain wilderness areas before it is too late.»

Meanwhile bee biologist Dave Goulson questioned the lack of specific policy mechanisms to promote Intergrated Pest Management or reduce the use of neonicotinoids, The whole strategy could, turn out to be a «paper exercise».

In other words, the Privacy Badger / DNT Policy mechanism offers publishers, advertisers and third parties access to a universe of users from which they are otherwise excluded, if they play fair, thus giving them an incentive to change their ways.

But if you want to understand how other governments are going to react to [us], you need to look at two sets of policy mechanisms: the official, formal channel; and then the unofficial and informal channels, one of which will be a kind of industrial - policy, state - capitalist system and the other the family.

Wider adoption of best practices and new model features that incorporate social heterogeneity and different policy mechanisms are needed to address this shortcoming.

On Monday, two powerful conservative leaders in the House declared the blueprint unacceptable because it relies on giving people refundable tax credits to purchase insurance — a policy mechanism that, in a very rough sense, resembles Obamacare's subsidies to buy mandated health coverage (and is therefore being slammed by conservatives as just another entitlement program).

This time, he will go to work on Capitol Hill as part of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Fellowship, which provides an opportunity to gain an interdisciplinary understanding of the issues that engender a «school - to - prison pipeline,» and the policy mechanism necessary to address the inequalities that deny some students access to a complete and competitive education, from cradle through career.

And as PESB mentioned in one of their documents, what we don't want to do as a state is relax these standards as a policy mechanism to try and obtain more teachers.

But it's hard to find new vendors year after year, and constantly changing state tests is highly damaging to assessment as a policy mechanism.

The provisioning of these policy mechanisms will require a distribution of resources and responsibilities and we believe our results provide one way to understand where these responsibilities lie.

The Feed in Tariff is a policy mechanism designed to accelerate investment in Renewable Energy, the California FiT allows eligible customers generators to enter into 10 - 15 - 20 - year contracts with their utility company to sell the electricity produced by renewable energy, and guarantees that anyone who generates electricity from R E source, whether Homeowner, small business, or large utility, is able to sell that electricity.

Widely used in Europe, these policy mechanisms require utilities to pay a premium for electricity generated with renewable energy.

Australia emissions rise for 3rd year, with electricity the only sector to show a fall, thanks to a policy mechanism the government tried to kill.

An RPS is one policy mechanism to encourage development of renewable energy.

[9] A feed - in tariff (FIT) is a policy mechanism designed to accelerate investment in renewable energy technologies, by offering long - term above - market fixed prices to renewable energy producers.

While the choice of policy mechanisms is up in the air, the forthcoming Climate Change Authority Caps and Targets Review Draft Report should finally reignite the debate over emissions targets.