Sentences with phrase «require system innovations»

This will require system innovations — to further reduce the use of resources such as water and minerals, to increase production per unit area, and to obtain the high - quality, healthy products that consumers want.

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Achieving a sustainable healthcare system requires innovation at multiple scales and levels of care.
That will take a generation and will require a large - scale and sustainable reform of the failing Spanish educational system, a marked reduction in business regulations and a long - term commitment to innovation.
The system represents a significant innovation, as it is more sensitive to specific biomarkers and does not require clinical sample preparation.
However, it is clear that moving from a centralized school system focused on stability to an innovation - minded system of autonomous schools requires more than pulling a few policy levers.
A workable version of program - level accountability applied to all institutions would likely require additional innovations, including a high - quality data system.
It's common knowledge that our school system was built on a factory model, where students were prepared for rote jobs that didn't require innovation, critical thinking, or creative problem solving.
In the new moment in our portfolio system, we are required to think fundamentally differently about the intersections between charter, innovation and district schools.
All participating LEAs in the state will be required under the First to The Top Act to use the new multiple - measures evaluation system (with some degree of district innovation) to conduct annual reviews of its teachers and principals.
Improved quality often requires innovation, and markets do a better job than government - directed systems of spreading the benefits of innovation while mitigating its dangers.
The quickly - evolving CV and AV technology developments require policies that ensure the safety of transportation system users without hindering innovation.
At the heart of this innovation is the control system's 50 - times - faster routine, made possible because — unlike conventional driving stability systems — the control process is now calculated directly in the powertrain instead of in a remote unit requiring long signal paths.
You'll also come across creatures who need to be fed before falling asleep, seesaws that allow you to reach previously inaccessible areas, convoluted switch systems that require activation to open up barriers, cannons that require pinpoint precision in order to be used effectively and much more — The level of variety in traps for each level is admirable, even if by the latter stages this innovation dries up somewhat and proceedings become a tad repetitive due to the recycling of certain puzzle elements.
Transforming our nation's economic, energy, and environmental systems to move towards a green economy will require a level of expertise, innovation, and cooperative effort unseen since the 1940s to meet the challenges involved.
Gates hammered on points reported here for many years: that without a big, and sustained, boost in spending on basic research and development on energy frontiers, the chances of triggering an energy revolution are nil; that while the private sector and venture capital investors are vital for transforming breakthroughs into marketable products or services, they will not invest in the long - haul inquiry that's required to generate game - changing breakthroughs; that a 1 or 2 percent tax on carbon - emitting fuels could generate a large, steady stream of money for invigorating the innovation pipeline; that a declining emissions cap and credit trading system --- if it could survive America's polarized politics --- would have to raise energy costs far beyond what would be politically tenable to generate a similar scale of transformational activity.
We need to start thinking in practical terms about how to get the technologies we need ready — as the authors say, «deep energy system decarbonization is likely to require an ambitious, focused agenda of rapid innovation and improvement in every critical technology area, even those commercially available today, as well as substantial «demand pull» efforts and policies to ensure early demonstration, industry maturation, scale - up, and «learning by doing.
Meeting the world's urgent need for a cleaner and more efficient energy system will require a more effective strategy that incorporates technology neutrality, international collaboration, institutional change, and a more fine - tuned understanding of the innovation process.
This requires change to happen at a large scale through social and technical innovation; political shifts that minimize risk and vulnerability; or personal changes in belief systems that lead to climate change responses.
Brightening those prospects, he argues, will require innovation — creative financing, revolutionary technologies, and flexible energy systems.
In fact electrical innovation is a theme of the project: the homes use Nilan Compact P units for all heating, hot water, ventilation and — if required — a small amount of cooling, via a combined exhaust air heat pump and heat recovery ventilation system.
To create it, PEFC will require constructive partnerships, innovations that deliver mutual benefits for system users and solutions that ultimately enable certification to deliver more value and impact more forests!
One last thought on leadership. When truly disruptive innovation collides with any market, historically the big boys don't survive. They are lacking the bold leadership required to make major course corrections. The top ten most profitable law firms - 9 of which have no blogging presence to speak of — will lose their position if they don't join the party. As Kevin O'keefe noted this week, anonymity online is a losing proposition, while others disagree. We aren't just talking about blogging though, it's the whole social media system - Legal Onramp, JDSupra, and even LinkedIN, Twitter, and Facebook. These are powerful tools, and real leaders will understand, like their younger counterparts, it is much more significant to harness the power of fire, than to simply try and stamp it out for fear of getting burned.
From September 2014 — September 2015 researchers at the Winkler Institute for Dispute Resolution conducted over 30 interviews and 5 focus groups with justice stakeholders including lawyers, legal educators, legal entrepreneurs, legal clinic staff, policy makers, governments, judges, trusted intermediaries and users, in order to gain insight into how we might build capacity for innovation within the civil justice system and what specific innovations are required.
(2) being content to have the victims continue to pay for a justice system from which the legal profession earns much more than do those taxpayers earn, but LSUC will not perform its duties, as required by s. 4.2 of Ontario's Law Society Act, to provide those taxpayers with an affordable lawyer, and its members with the innovations that enable the production of affordable legal services;
The government can increase system capacity by requiring accountability through accreditation and outcome evaluation; increasing resources for program evaluation; and encouraging innovation by funding research into potentially effective treatment that can contribute evidence to the field of adolescent mental health and substance abuse treatment.
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