Sentences with phrase «protocol use agreements»

Not exact matches

The Eastern Guruma Indigenous Land Use Agreement will allow Hamersley Iron to mine and explore a large area near Tom Price in the Pilbara, subject to conditions including respecting an Aboriginal heritage protocol.

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.

The Montreal Protocol and associated agreements have led to decreases in the atmospheric abundance of gases, such as CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) and halons, once used in products such as refrigerators, spray cans, insulation foam and fire suppression.

Last year, the university and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service signed a landmark agreement that formalized UCF's use of refuge facilities and established a protocol that will allow UCF to build research facilities and a plan that will give UCF oversight of the facilities for 40 years or more.

Such a «zero - knowledge protocol» system is a promising first step toward a technique that could possibly be used in future disarmament agreements, pending the results of further development, testing, and evaluation.

«The protocol is like the Titanic,» said Glenn Kelly, executive director of the Global Climate Coalition, which has fought against the Kyoto agreement using contributions from industries that regard gas restrictions as a threat.

The position taken by the Australian government in UNFCCC negotiations has been largely counterproductive, including: its membership of the Umbrella Group of delayer countries; its prioritization of a post-2020 agreement over raising ambition as is urgently required; its insistence on a meaninglessly weak Kyoto Protocol second commitment period target for Australia; its unreasonable conditions for Australia to increase its Kyoto target; its refusal to countenance even conditional targets deeper than 25 % below 2000; its pursuit of creative accounting rules for LULUCF (land use, land use change, and forestry) in both Kyoto commitment periods [v]; its intended reliance on international offset mechanisms; and its failure to provide finance for developing countries.

Parties are invited to use the portal to upload their information and views, including in response to new / extended calls reflecting the outcomes of the recent sessions of the Conference of the Parties, the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol, the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice, the Subsidiary Body for Implementation, and the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Paris Agreement.

The discovery of the so - called «ozone hole» over the south polar region in 1986 was so disturbing, in fact, that 197 nations agreed to ban CFC's, widely used in air conditioners and refrigerators, just a year later, in an agreement known as the Montreal Protocol.

Decision 6 / CMP.9: Guidance for reporting information on activities under Article 3, paragraphs 3 and 4, of the Kyoto Protocol Decision 2 / CMP.7: Land - use, land - use change and forestry Decision 2 / CMP.6: The Cancun Agreements: Land - use, land - use change and forestry

The use of ozone - depleting chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) has been sharply curtailed under the 1987 Montreal Protocol, which is one of the world's most successful international agreements.

An international agreement called the Montreal Protocol, first signed in 1987, gradually phased out the use of CFCs, and the amount of the chemicals in the atmosphere has slowly declined since.

The work of the initiative therefore creates a direct intersect between three internationally agreed goals for the first time: the Paris Climate Agreement; the Sustainable Development Goals; and the Montreal Protocol's Kigali Amendment * — with one of the key goals of the amendment to limit consumption and production of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), a potent greenhouse gas used widely in air conditioners and refrigerators.

As for the non-CO2 forcings, it is noteworthy that greenhouse gases controlled by the Montreal Protocol are now decreasing, and recent agreement has been achieved to use the Montreal Protocol to phase out production of some additional greenhouse gases even though those gases do not affect the ozone layer.

• According to the agreement, the United States and China agreed to «work together and with other countries through multilateral approaches that include using the expertise and institutions of the Montreal Protocol to phase down the production and consumption of HFCs, while continuing to include HFCs within the scope of UNFCCC and its Kyoto Protocol provisions for accounting and reporting of emissions.

We first saw China make a U-turn on HFCs earlier this month when President Xi Jinping and President Obama reached an important agreement to work together to phase - down the production and consumption of HFCs using the Montreal Protocol.

In 2013 President Obama signed an historic agreement with the President of China, stating that the two countries would work together and «through multilateral approaches that include using the expertise and institutions of the Montreal Protocol to phase down the production and consumption of HFCs.»

Welcomes the agreement achieved by the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol on its work pursuant to decisions 1 / CMP.1, 1 / CMP.5 and 1 / CMP.6 in the areas of land use, land - use change and forestry (decision - / CMP.7), emissions trading and the project - based mechanisms (decision - / CMP.7), greenhouse gases, sectors and source categories, common metrics to calculate the carbon dioxide equivalence of anthropogenic emissions by sources and removals by sinks, and other methodological issues (decision - / CMP.7) and the consideration of information on potential environmental, economic and social consequences, including spillover effects, of tools, policies, measures and methodologies available to Annex I Parties (decision - / CMP.7);

In 1987, the Montreal Protocol banned the use of CFCs worldwide, and despite the persistence of the ozone hole, the international agreement has had demonstrable effects.

Even though the material scope of Protocol no. 16 is clearly confined to the Convention and its protocols, some concerns have been expressed in the recent past, notably at the recent hearing held by the ECJ on the draft agreement on EU Accession to the Convention («DAA»), that the use of this new instrument of consultation by courts of the EU Member States might be problematic from the point of view of EU law.

These changes include substantive changes to implement several international treaties: the Madrid Protocol, the Singapore Treaty and the Nice Agreement, as well as eliminating the requirement to declare use of a trade - mark.

Sole arbitrator for an arbitration concerning a joint development agreement relating to protocol stock software used in the wireless transmission of voice and data

On its website Tsio Protocol says it will use Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain technologies to create trustworthy multi-lateral commercial agreements between transport providers.

During a recent Ethereum developer meeting, Ethereum founder Viatlik Buterin announced that the proof - of - stake protocol under development known as Casper, with which Ethereum hopes to eventually replace the currently proof - of - work protocol used by the nodes in the network to come to agreement on a correct transaction history to be added to the blockchain, is ready to be tested.

The Final Report of the Review supports the negotiated outcome approach and makes recommendations for the use of a broad range of agreement mechanisms, such as protocols, regional heritage agreements, memoranda of understanding and indigenous land use agreements.

The Martu believe that if there is trust and respect between the Martu and miners, shown by the involvement of the Martu in all decisions about the land by negotiated heritage and access protocols, the use of Martu monitors to oversee land disturbance and the like, and fair compensation is paid to the Martu for the use of Martu land, then agreements can be reached.

The Protocol noted that the Framework is to provide for the development of Indigenous Land Use Agreements (ILUAs) that permit recognition, protection, and exercise of native title rights and interests, and also provides for a simplified future acts regime.

A not - for - profit membership organization, our members are not in business together, but they have agreed to use certain protocols to assist people in fashioning respectful agreements in disputed situations.

«The State should encourage and promote the use of agreements - protocols, regional heritage agreements, memoranda of understanding and Indigenous Land Use Agreements - as part of moving towards greater use of agreement to resolve native title issues», Report, puse of agreements - protocols, regional heritage agreements, memoranda of understanding and Indigenous Land Use Agreements - as part of moving towards greater use of agreement to resolve native title issues», Reagreements - protocols, regional heritage agreements, memoranda of understanding and Indigenous Land Use Agreements - as part of moving towards greater use of agreement to resolve native title issues», Reagreements, memoranda of understanding and Indigenous Land Use Agreements - as part of moving towards greater use of agreement to resolve native title issues», Report, pUse Agreements - as part of moving towards greater use of agreement to resolve native title issues», ReAgreements - as part of moving towards greater use of agreement to resolve native title issues», Report, puse of agreement to resolve native title issues», Report, p89.