Sentences with phrase «reduction in developing countries»

This technical document analyzes the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and argues that it is time to rethink the approach to promoting emissions reduction in developing countries with a view to bringing them in better alignment with reductions undertaken in developed countries.

The Economics of Population Policy for Carbon Emissions Reduction in Developing Countries — Working Paper 229

The new analysis on education's impact on poverty by UNESCO's Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report team is based on the average effects of education on growth and poverty reduction in developing countries from 1965 to 2010.

For example, some of those who have pressed for a legislative aid mandate believe that its key purpose should be to work toward poverty reduction in developing countries.

China's emissions trading system may be a potential model for achieving CO2 reductions in a developing country.

As with the US, and indeed with all countries or regions with high capacity and responsibility, the EU has a two-fold obligation, to ensure deep domestic reductions and to catalyze rapid reductions in developing countries through financial and technological support.

The World Bank Carbon Finance Unit (CFU) uses money contributed by governments and companies in OECD countries to purchase project - based greenhouse gas emission reductions in developing countries and countries with economies in transition.

Under the less stringent concentration target, there is much greater flexibility for offsetting delayed emissions reductions in developing countries through greater abatement by all countries later in the century.

Persson, T.A., C. Azar, and K. Lindgren, 2006: Allocation of CO2 emission permits - economic incentives for emission reductions in developing countries.

Not exact matches

For now, we are currently seeing the anticipated liquidity reduction harvest of wind in what are academically considered the riskiest of assets — emerging market equities and bonds, currencies, and commodities — as equities of developed countries such as the US, Japan and some European nations have continued to hold up.

We are working with partners to develop and promote post-harvest loss reduction practices in major ingredients relevant to Kellogg by developing sustainable agriculture programs with smallholder farmers in India, Bangladesh, South Africa, Thailand, Philippines, and other countries that promote and improve post-harvest loss reduction.

On the evidence side, I know that the evidence primarily comes from observational studies, and there are methodological issues with measuring dose and duration of breastfeeding particularly after the introduction of complementary foods, however the evidence is fairly consistent in showing a reduction in gastrointestinal, respiratory and ear infections (see «Breastfeeding and maternal and infant outcomes in developed countries» http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17764214).

Observational studies of prolonged (> 6 months) exclusive versus mixed breastfeeding, developing countries Infant outcomes Growth In a small cross-sectional study conducted in India, a non-significant reduction of low weight - for - age (< 75 % of the reference mean) at six to 12 months of age was observed in the exclusively breastfed infants (RR 0.61, 95 % CI [0.26 to 1.43], p = 0.25; 1 study / 31 male infantsIn a small cross-sectional study conducted in India, a non-significant reduction of low weight - for - age (< 75 % of the reference mean) at six to 12 months of age was observed in the exclusively breastfed infants (RR 0.61, 95 % CI [0.26 to 1.43], p = 0.25; 1 study / 31 male infantsin India, a non-significant reduction of low weight - for - age (< 75 % of the reference mean) at six to 12 months of age was observed in the exclusively breastfed infants (RR 0.61, 95 % CI [0.26 to 1.43], p = 0.25; 1 study / 31 male infantsin the exclusively breastfed infants (RR 0.61, 95 % CI [0.26 to 1.43], p = 0.25; 1 study / 31 male infants).

In developing countries, clean energy technologies must be considered in conjunction with both economic development and poverty reduction effortIn developing countries, clean energy technologies must be considered in conjunction with both economic development and poverty reduction effortin conjunction with both economic development and poverty reduction efforts.

So companies in the developed world have an annual limit on the level of greenhouse gas emissions they can produce, and if they exceed their cap, they can purchase credits generated by the emission reduction projects or low - carbon technologies in developing countries.

Childhood lead exposure is costing developing countries $ 992 billion annually due to reductions in IQs and earning potential, according to a new study published today.

Developed countries got some of the flexibility they wanted: For instance, they can purchase emission credits from countries able to cut emissions beyond their required amount, or receive credit for emission reductions achieved through a project like a hydroelectric dam in a developing country.

And while Obama called the 18 December deal he brokered an «unprecedented breakthrough» in getting developing countries to agree for the first time to voluntary reductions in greenhouse - gas emissions, he knew that it was missing major components that supporters had sought, ranging from mandatory mitigation targets to deforestation.

The discussions, they said, should culminate with the adoption of more ambitious economywide emission reduction targets by developed countries and mitigation action plans from developing countries at the next major U.N. climate conference slated for Doha, Qatar, in November.

Developed countries, including the United States, would stop growing HFCs by 2018 and show their first 10 percent reduction in the chemicals» use by 2019 based on levels in 2011 - 13.

For many countries — especially those in the developing tropics where fishery reform is needed most — the required costly short - run reductions in fish catch would be difficult to implement because of dependency on fisheries for food and livelihoods.

Despite approved crops being created for markets in the developed world, farmers in developing countries have seen higher incomes, greater productivity and significant reductions in pesticide use, according to a 2014 analysis by Qaim and former Göttingen colleague Wilhelm Klümper.

-- The term «national deforestation reduction activities» means activities in developing countries that reduce a quantity of greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation that is calculated by measuring actual emissions against a national deforestation baseline established pursuant to section 754 (d)(1) and (2).

As part of a «Body on a Chip» project funded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, scientists at Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, in collaboration with partners from around the country, are developing miniature hearts, livers, blood vessels and lungs that will be used to predict the effects of chemical and biologic agents and used to test the effectiveness of potential treatments.

Developed countries among us will undertake robust aggregate and individual mid-term reductions in the 2020 time frame, recognizing that baselines may vary.

Developed countries would take «robust aggregate and individual mid-term reductions in the 2020 time frame.»

All -LCB- developed country Parties -RCB--LCB- all Annex I Parties and all current European Union (EU) member States, EU candidate countries and potential candidate countries that are not included in Annex I to the Convention -RCB--LCB- Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries, countries that are not OECD members but whose economic development stages are equivalent to those of the OECD members, and countries that voluntarily wish to be treated as developed countries -RCB--LCB- shall -RCB--LCB- should -RCB- adopt legally binding mitigation commitments or actions including economy - wide quantified emission limitation and reduction objectives16 for the period from -LCB- 1990 -RCB--LCB- 2013 -RCB--LCB- XXXX -RCB- until -LCB- 2017 -RCB--LCB- 2020 -RCB--LCB- XXXX -RCB-, while ensuring comparability of efforts among them, taking into account differences in their national circumstances.

The plan can have an «escape clause» that would come into play if the rest of the world doesn't come on board within a suitable time frame, allowing for serious negotiations and something like a 10 - year delay in the reduction path for the developing countries.

Its conclusions, as I wrote today, largely follow those of other United Nations assessments of the challenges posed by human - caused climate change — particularly the call for prompt, aggressive reductions in greenhouse gases by developed countries, along with a lot more aid for the poor countries most in harm's way.

In the end, the strong views of some countries, in particular the reluctance of the US and India to have mandatory emissions reductions targets, coupled with issues surrounding funding and technology flows to developing countries delayed the outcomIn the end, the strong views of some countries, in particular the reluctance of the US and India to have mandatory emissions reductions targets, coupled with issues surrounding funding and technology flows to developing countries delayed the outcomin particular the reluctance of the US and India to have mandatory emissions reductions targets, coupled with issues surrounding funding and technology flows to developing countries delayed the outcome.

-- Adopt a global contract between industrialized and developing countries to scale up investment in approaches that integrate poverty reduction, climate stabilization, and ecosystem stewardship.

Rather than spending time talking about what emissions reductions would do to the wealthy in the developed countries lets address the poverty stricken in developing countries.

Yes, we should be doing things like finding ways to reduce lung damage from interior fires (I've heard this one specifically given as an argument to NOT put money in CO2 emmission reductions since millions of children are dying now exposed to interior smoke fires in developing countries, and the money would be more effective in providing gas cookers).

India, China and other countries in the Like - Minded Developing Countries (LMDC) group on Tuesday took the position formally that the new climate agreement must not force developing countries to review their volunteered emission reductioncountries in the Like - Minded Developing Countries (LMDC) group on Tuesday took the position formally that the new climate agreement must not force developing countries to review their volunteered emission reductioDeveloping Countries (LMDC) group on Tuesday took the position formally that the new climate agreement must not force developing countries to review their volunteered emission reductionCountries (LMDC) group on Tuesday took the position formally that the new climate agreement must not force developing countries to review their volunteered emission reductiodeveloping countries to review their volunteered emission reductioncountries to review their volunteered emission reduction targets.

Many of the carbon offsetting projects also provide wider benefits in addition to carbon reduction, such as biodiversity, education, jobs, food security and heath & well - being in developing countries.

So, the U.S.'s reduction in greenhouse gas emissions will be countered by increased emissions from developing countries.

Stern is referring to an eventual target of a global figure of one tonne emissions average per person per year, a reduction of 80 % by developed countries by 2050, and assumes all countries will join in with varying degrees of carbon mitigation (this was before the Copenhagen summit).

They're also examples of how the private sector and communities in developing countries can work together to help meet global emissions - reduction goals.

The current emissions reductions pledges made under the Paris Agreement by developed countries are so lacking in ambition that they will fail to drive the urgent transition that is needed.

We look forward to working with ICROA to expand carbon market activity in the U.S. and internationally through innovative, large - scale emissions reduction offset projects as well as increased developing country market access and participation.»

The Prime Minister's mistake in lumping Russia (which has mandatory reduction targets under the Protocol) with China (which, as a developing country, does not) illustrates how poorly he has grasped this vital issue.7 But the contempt with which the Government appears to view the concerns of developing countries was made more transparent by Foreign Minister Alexander Downer, who declared:

In particular, there is now a vague but widespread sense that the entire range of 25 - 40 % for reductions in Annex I countries range is acceptable, and that «significant deviation from the baseline» might be attained by very modest developing country actioIn particular, there is now a vague but widespread sense that the entire range of 25 - 40 % for reductions in Annex I countries range is acceptable, and that «significant deviation from the baseline» might be attained by very modest developing country actioin Annex I countries range is acceptable, and that «significant deviation from the baseline» might be attained by very modest developing country action.

If a wealthy nation with high per capita emissions refused to adopt emission reduction targets, it would be impossible to persuade developing countries to adopt targets in subsequent commitment periods.

If the continuing rise of developing countries out of poverty continues, then even with stabilisation or mild reductions in Western use of energy, the world will be using at least say 50 % more energy in 2050 - 2080 than now.

These elements include binding targets for some nations, differentiated responsibilities (especially between developed and developing countries), phased reductions in emissions, some form of international emissions trading, and assistance to developing countries for their mitigation and adaptation activities.

But China, India, and most countries in the developing world have maintained that because the Durban Platform was adopted under the auspices of the UNFCCC, it calls only for emission reduction commitments by the industrialized countries.

That pact required worldwide cuts in emissions of about 5 %, compared with 1990 levels, by 2012, and each developed country was allotted a target on emissions reductions.

In this respect the Commission has proposed to set up the Global Forest Carbon Mechanism that would be a performance - based system for financing reductions in deforestation levels in developing countrieIn this respect the Commission has proposed to set up the Global Forest Carbon Mechanism that would be a performance - based system for financing reductions in deforestation levels in developing countriein deforestation levels in developing countriein developing countries.

ClimateCare will therefore not fund projects in countries that have binding targets under the Kyoto Protocol (i.e. developed countries that have ratified the Protocol) during the period when they have legally binding targets unless it can be assured that the emission reductions can be «retired» from the national account.

The CDM allows emission - reduction (or emission removal) projects in developing countries to earn certified emission reduction (CER) credits, each equivalent to one tonne of CO2.