Sentences with phrase «public awareness around»

The group of philanthropists who founded the ECF were deeply concerned over the lack of political action and the lack of general public awareness around the devastating future consequences implied by climate change.

The alleged «lack of general public awareness around the devastating future consequences implied by climate change» is of course, what has concerned all three major political parties, and thus the government, its departments, The United Nations and its organisations, the European Union and its organisations, NGOs, charities, and of course, all manner of public organisations.

Jeff Horowitz: For last eight years, AD Partners has been involved in raising public awareness around the forest - climate connection and advancing scalable solutions to the world's massive deforestation problem.

Joy is committed to raising public awareness around issues surrounding service dogs, and their importance in the lives of those who enlist their special training.

Growing public awareness around air pollution is creating a crossroads for schools at which they must be seen to act.

They also work to help shape family law legislation and raise public awareness around the issue of children needing both parents.

Not exact matches

Consider: the arsenal of effective (and less risky) HIV medicines has ballooned, the stigma associated with the disease has declined (although, as activists note, much work remains to be done on that front), and awareness campaigns centered on HIV / AIDS have gone from what was a fringe movement just 30 years ago to a cause championed by top public figures and companies around the world.

That people would not only play a game while driving, but openly acknowledge it on social media, shows how inadequate public awareness campaigns around the problem have been.

Recognised internationally for strategic public awareness campaigning, our investigations and those of our partner organisations have exposed the extreme abuse of animals exported from Australia, Europe and South America, galvanising caring people from right around the world to speak out for animals and demand an end to the global live export trade.

Heighten awareness about the dangers children face in and around motor vehicles with KidsAndCars.org's Public Service Announcements.

The bizarre excuses have been made public as part of a # 1.7 million campaign to raise awareness around the increase in the minimum wage coming into force in April that will take the rate up to # 7.50 per hour.

This is just phase one in what is to be a multi-tiered public awareness campaign, which comes at a time when the Cuomo administration is «right - sizing» the state's prison system, closing seven facilities around New York.

«It is our hope that the public utilizes this information to increase their awareness and knowledge of crime conditions around the city and in their local neighborhoods,» Bratton said in a statement Wednesday about the new website.

Around 300,000 people, mostly of immigrant background, already live with Chagas disease in the U.S., although awareness of the disease is still rudimentary among the public and physicians.

For the public, the flu forecast may promote greater vaccination, the exercise of care around people sneezing and coughing, and a better awareness of personal health.

The way around that problem, of course, is for schools, sports leagues and other organizations to join public health experts in raising ever greater awareness among coaches, parents and children to play it smart and take brain injury very seriously.

«To get those images and put the science into the public's eye, it's good for broadening humanity's view of where we live and it boosts our awareness of what's around us.»

Around the world the book Silent Spring galvanised public awareness of the dangers of pesticides.

Predictors of public climate change awareness and risk perception around the world.

The global plastics industry works in public - private partnerships, which should then be adapted to and implemented on regional / national levels, in order to raise more marine litter awareness around the world.

Partnerships are built around various drivers: for example supporting the Polar regions in a period of rapid change; educating the public about polar sciences and climate; contributing to climate change awareness; mitigation and adaptation; defining and implementing CSR action plan; implementing technology solutions for low carbon emissions.

The PIMS mandate is to promote excellent research and applications of the mathematical sciences, to facilitate the training of highly qualified personnel, to enrich public awareness of and education in mathematics and to create partnerships with similar organizations around the world.

He envisions the digital mural expanding with powerful stories and messages from around the world, raising public awareness much as the AIDS Memorial Quilt has raised awareness through community art.

And even though European states» leaders struggle to manage and act responsibly towards the crisis, people from all around the world have shown compassion by asking the European leaders to take action and by offering their help to those who need it most.In the celebration day of volunteering, IWB and CRW come together to ask you to join us in raising public awareness on the current European refugee crisis and in mobilising and engaging governments and communities to take collective action against human suffering.

Within months of their awareness - building around the issue, the Indiana state legislature passed Public Law 1321, which in addition to addressing underperforming schools in IPS via the creation of Innovation Network Schools, provides a mechanism for tackling the challenge of underused facilities.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced the launch of its new safety - focused campaign, «Our Roads, Our Responsibility,» to raise public awareness about how to operate safely around large trucks and buses, or commercial motor vehicles (CMVs).

According to JLR's UK managing director Jeremy Hicks, after just six days of public awareness of the Velar, the company's score of KMIs (Keep Me Informed requests) had passed 12,000, compared with around 3000 for the Evoque - itself a spectacular seller - in the same period.

The Pet Professional Guild is a membership business league for individuals and professional pet industry businesses having the common business interest and goal of furthering the public's education and awareness of force - free dog training and pet care methods, techniques and state of research in dog training and pet care and to promote the common interest of spreading «force - free» dog training and pet care methods to the pet industry in not only the US but around the world.

Additionally, they work to generate awareness in the community about the prevention of animal abuse and neglect, as well as adoption of homeless animals and the importance of spay / neuter services, acting as a liaison between the public and organizations that provide low - cost spay / neuter programs around the New York City area.

Today's column will focus on Lyme disease which was discovered in the town of Lyme, Connecticut and has been around for at least a century, but public awareness of the disease did not occur until the late 1980s.

Coral Reef Alliance (CORAL)-- CORAL promotes coral reef conservation around the world by working with the dive industry, governments, local communities and other organizations to protect and manage coral reefs, establish marine parks, fund conservation efforts, and raise public awareness.

«The website will be the focal point that both draws awareness and generates bookings for potential vacationers from around the world and therefore will be the centre of our public - private sector cooperative regional marketing programme,» said Josef Forstmayr, CHTA president and CTDC co-chair.

Founded in 1988, Visual AIDS is the only contemporary arts organization fully committed to raising AIDS awareness and creating dialogue around HIV issues today, by producing and presenting visual art projects, exhibitions, public forums and publications - while assisting artists living with HIV / AIDS.

Around the same time, for the public awareness campaign in Unified School District of Los Angeles, Kruger covered buses with bold sentences like Give your brain as much attention as you do your hair and you'll be a thousand times better off or You want it.

Furthermore, artists are encouraged to host public programs and workshops, with the support of staff, to increase awareness and dialogue around their practice.

Statement of Values Founded in 1988, Visual AIDS is the only contemporary arts organization fully committed to raising AIDS awareness and creating dialogue around HIV issues today, by producing and presenting visual art projects, exhibitions, public forums and publications - while assisting artists living with HIV / AIDS.

To coincide with the inaugural, public presentation of this new work, and as part of the artist's commitment to raise awareness around the topic of suicide, the three screenings of the video (each 5.45 minutes) will be followed by a conversation between the artist and Diana Doko, Chairman & Co-founder of Berlin based suicide prevention organization Freunde fürs Leben e.V. at Soho House Berlin on September 29, 2016 from 7:00 - 9:00 PM.

The British Council's UK / NG 2015 — 2016 season promotes community engagement with arts and culture, boosting awareness around arts and culture in public spaces.

There's scant evidence that well - meaning efforts to raise public awareness and will around the climate challenge will engender willingness to abandon the fuels of convenience — coal and oil — particularly where expanded energy use matters most, in the fast - growing nations of the developing world.

There is a lot of public debate around the rates utilities charge solar customers, but very little of it shows an awareness of the embedded technical and philosophical issues.

Tides Canada is supporting this partnership to increase public awareness and dialogue around the impacts of climate change on Canada's economy and communities.

As early as 2001, proof - of - concept exploits were floating around, and by 2005, the FBI gave a public demonstration (in an effort to increase awareness of WEP's weaknesses) where they cracked WEP passwords in minutes using freely available software.

It's part of the Google spinoff's public education campaign to raise awareness around a technology that remains inaccessible — and even a little scary — to most people.

Her mission is to raise awareness around NET Cancer, and to educate not just the general public but also health practitioners, as many patients wait on average 5 - 7 years, and for some it is a decade, and by then the disease has taken hold and the prognosis is quite often poor.

The Commission provides advisory services to state agencies, as well as recommendations for laws, programs, and policies that target children and families.27 In addition to serving as a clearinghouse and coordinating body for all government and nongovernmental activities and information around responsible fatherhood, the Commission promotes and financially supports programs for fathers, raises public awareness about the importance of father involvement, recognizes outstanding fathers and fatherhood programs in the state, and identifies and supports best practices in father involvement.

In an age of increasing awareness around mental health, and an increasing number of campaigns bringing the discussion of mental health into the public domain, it is alarming that parental alienation is so mismanaged and underestimated by the various government agencies that are supposed to be working for the welfare and safeguarding of our nations children.

public awareness campaign has been used around California and the nation to share the importance and positive impact of Marriage and Relationship Education.

The blog increases general awareness and engages the public in thought and discussion around topics and themes related to NAEYC's mission.

«As Oregon's only statewide organization focused exclusively on the issue of child abuse prevention, the Trust Fund provides strategic investments in proven prevention programs around Oregon, develops public awareness and education campaigns, and invests in research on emerging or best practices in this field.»

There is no support, public awareness or debate around parental alienation that I have come across.