Sentences with phrase «special report on»

In conducting research for Canadian Lawyer's special report on diversity, it became clear that most law firms did not think the federal government's equity policies even applied to legal agents.
Indeed, the M.I.T. Sloan School of Management and Deloitte just released «Redesigning Work,» its special report on redesigning work in light of these foundational challenges to the way in which work is done.
AI was also the theme of the FT's special report on innovative lawyers.
African Law & Business, a publication of Global Legal Group, has, together with international law firm Hogan Lovells, launched its first Special Report on Investment in Africa 2017, an extensive and innovative guide to the legal framework for investment in 23 of the 54 African nations.
We have the experience in providing Expert Opinions for courts in other jurisdictions, consulates in China, overseas organizations in the international civil cases, our lawyers were interviewed by Reuters, China Radio International (CRI), Outlook Weekly, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Evening Post and other world famous media on hot legal topics, were invited by European Union Member States (EUMS) to make special report on Chinese law for consular officers from nearly 20 European countries, make presentation at international conferences and provided legal training for newly practicing lawyers and made many professional speeches at legal conferences, such as International Private Law Conference, Civil Procedural Conference, Lawasia conference.
This bumper edition includes a round - up of recent developments on EC Regulation 261/2004; a special report on Brexit; and articles on the EU's proposal for a new regul..
In the February 14 edition, the Economist printed a special report on how governments are using technology to better communicate with citizens.
As ALB's Special Report on Investment in Africa makes clear, it has strong, arbitration - friendly, laws in place, dating back to 1994, alongside a commitment to adherence to the New York Convention, since 1959 onwards.
A couple of weeks ago, The Economist carried a leading article and a special report on inequality.
Technology in its various forms and permutations have and continue to transform legal practice and while this issue began with a plan for a special report on e-discovery, it organically morphed into a much wider discussion — one or all of which are going on throughout the profession.
OSLO, October 16 — More than 100 experts from 52 countries met in Oslo on Monday 16 October to begin work on the IPCC's special report on Climate Change and Land: an IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems.
The IPCC has just issued a new summary for policy makers for a forthcoming special report on renewable energy that appears (indirectly and obliquely) to finally admit that we just do not have the technology necessary to achieve low targets for the stabilization of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere (e.g., something like 450 ppm).
At its 45th Session (Guadalajara, Mexico, 28 - 31 March 2017), the Panel approved the outline for Climate Change and Land: an IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems.
Key findings from the IEA World Energy Outlook Special Report on Southeast Asia: Driven by economic and demographic change, Southeast Asia's energy demand has increased by more than 50 %...
A scoping meeting for the Special Report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems was held on 13 - 17 February 2017 in Dublin, Ireland.
The IPCC Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES: see Nakićenović et al., 2000) presented the opportunity to construct a range of mutually consistent climate and non-climatic scenarios.
Where such characterisations have been done (e.g., NACC, 2000; London Climate Change Partnership, 2004; Raskin et al., 2005), they have common roots in the perspectives embedded in the IPCC Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES; Naki?enovi?
In particular, our knowledge on this subject has improved significantly with the completion and release in November, 2011 of IPCC's Special Report on Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation (SREX).
The Steering Committee for the Special Report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems circulated a questionnaire to IPCC Focal Points and Observer Organizations ahead of the Scoping Meeting in February 2017 to get input on the structure and contents of the report.
On Tuesday, Dr. Birol made the Indonesian launch of the recentWorld Energy Outlook Special Report on Air Pollution at an event that attracted around 250 representatives from government, embassies, and industry.
A big question surrounding the IPCC's special report on 1.5 C is how much of the new wave of research will be ready in time?
The IPCC Special Report on Aviation and the Global Atmosphere (IPCC, 1999) was a major interim assessment involving both WGI and WGIII and the Scientific Assessment Panel to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer.
He was coeditor of the March 2012 IPCC Special Report on Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation (SREX), and he is overseeing the Working Group 2 report on the predicted impacts of climate change for the IPCC Fifth Assessment, published in 2014.
The two scenarios shown in these maps are the B1 (lower) and A2 (higher) scenarios from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report on Emissions Scenarios.
In a special report on India, the agency says that due to population growth the country will need to provide an extra 600 million people with electricity by 2040.
In one of his most challenging responsibilities he served as Convening Lead Author of the Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (Nakicenovic et al., 2000) that designed a set of widely used emissions scenarios to this day and was very influential in the development of RCPs and SSPs.
In response to a 1994 evaluation of the earlier IPCC IS92 emissions scenarios, the 1996 Plenary of the IPCC requested this Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES)(see Appendix I for the Terms of Reference).
Giorgi & Bi [6] analysed temperature and precipitation changes for 26 land regions using an ensemble of global climate projections that were forced by the Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES) A1B scenario [7].
By 1994, with work on SAR progressing, the Special Report on Radiative Forcing (IPCC, 1995) reported significant breakthroughs in a set of chapters limited to assessment of the carbon cycle, atmospheric chemistry, aerosols and RF.
He was coeditor of the March 2012 IPCC Special Report on Managing the Risks of Extreme
Now the Globe and Mail is running a week - long special report on it, including a photo essay by TreeHugger favorite Edward Burtynsky.
:: Guardian (special report on social business)
Second, would a Special Report on SLR be a useful targeted report?
Nicholls et al. [11] tested scenario - driven variations of this «migration factor» with values ranging between one and two and assumed coastward migration to potentially offset falling population trends beyond 2050 for A1 and B1 Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES), resulting in a net increase of population exposed to coastal hazards.
As the IPCC discussion evolves this fall and winter about the future of the report, some folks have suggested smaller, quicker, more targeted reports (along the lines of the Special Report on Extremes, SREX).
Encouraged by UNISDR and the Government of Norway, the Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) produced a Special Report on «Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation (SREX).»
During its 45th Session (Guadalajara, Mexico, 28 - 31 March 2017), the Panel approved the outline of the Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate to be finalized in September 2019.
«The IPCC, in its Special Report on Regional Impacts of Climate Change (RICC), produced an assessment of the impacts of climate change on the Arctic and the Antarctic (Everett and Fitzharris, 1998).
Authors and Review Editors Graphics and statistics (nominations) Outline: Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate (SROCC) Timeline Report page
, this year's World Energy Outlook will provide on 29 May 2012 a special report on the above topic.
The Expert Review of the First Order Draft of the Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate (SROCC) has started.
At its 43rd Session (Nairobi, Kenya, 11 - 13 April 2016), the IPCC decided to prepare a special report on climate change and the oceans and the cryosphere.
We decided well over a year ago to do a special report on climate change and extreme events.
Hoerling also quoted the IPCC Special Report on Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation (SREX) to support his point.
The IPCC also has the opportunity to regain momentum with its special report on renewables later in the year,» Robins said.
In September 2018 the IPCC will also finalize Global Warming of 1.5 °C, an IPCC special report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate poverty.
This analytical report highlights that the 29th session of the IPCC meeting (Geneva, 1 - 4 September 2008) agreed to hold a scoping workshop on the IPCC Special Report on Managing Extreme Events to Advance Adaptation proposed by Norway and the ISDR system with support from Luxembourg.
At its session in Guadalajara in March 2017, the IPCC considered the outlines of the Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate, and Climate Change and Land: an IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems.
«Confronted by alarming scientific analysis on climate change, to which the upcoming IPCC Special Report on 1.5 °C will further contribute, enhanced action by all countries is urgent and necessary for respecting the Paris Agreement long - term goals.
Authors and Review Editors Graphics and statistics (nominations) Outline: Special Report on Climate Change and Land (SRCCL)- (The dates of the 1st Lead Author Meeting have been corrected to read 16 - 20 October 2017) Timeline Report page
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