Sentences with phrase «sustainable development by»

Encourage and facilitate decision makers» and stakeholders» utilisation of legal mechanisms to advance sustainable development by illustrating key legal challenges and opportunities.
Canada might learn a thing or two about sustainable development by reading the Trans - Tasman Resources Marine Consent Decision issued by New Zealand's Environmental Protection Agency (NZ EPA) on the same day that Northern Gateway was approved.
According to the Beijing Circular Economy Development Plan (2006 - 10), the city will spare no efforts to build the city's capacity for sustainable development by saving more energy and recycling more resources.
The future is sustainable development by converting organic waste materials into renewable energy which reduces global warming and improves our quality of life.
Paolo Caridi, Chargé d'affaires, a.i., Delegation of the European Union to the Republic of Korea, highlighted the fundamental role played by Europe on the way to sustainable development by providing a vision, frameworks and pilot projects.
CO2CERO ® pretends to build peace and achieve sustainable development by being socially responsible, environmentally friendly and economically viable.
The Institute contributes to sustainable development by advancing policy recommendations on international trade and investment, economic policy, climate change and energy, and management of natural and social capital, as well as the enabling role of communication technologies in these areas.
It works to combat poverty and promote sustainable development by financing and supporting projects that improve living conditions for populations, promote economic growth and protect the planet.
Part of the value of land pooling is seen as promoting sustainable development by equalising values through a pooling process in recognition that all the land is integral to the development whether used for high value prime residential or for community infrastructure or green space.
Book: Organic Coffee: Sustainable Development by Mayan Farmers by Maria Elena Martinez - Torres.
It contributes to sustainable development by offering better trading conditions to, and securing the rights of, marginalized producers and workers — especially in the South.»
Canada might learn a thing or two about sustainable development by reading the Trans - Tasman Resources Marine Consent Decision issued by New Zealand's Environmental Protection Agency (NZ EPA) on the same day that Northern Gateway was approved.

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«The opportunity that is presented by this is to continue to innovate, to continue to look at rationalization and also more sustainable practices, which are also another basis to reduce cost and create a more sustainable platform for future development
Now in its sixth year, the World Happiness Report is produced by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network.
The study was produced by Accenture and commissioned by the Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI), a partnership of information and communication technology (ICT) companies focused on sustainable development.
We've had a good start with the Foundation for Puerto Rico, a not - for - profit whose mission is «to transform Puerto Rico... by driving economic and social development through sustainable strategies.»
In 2009, it was able to get $ 13.75 million in initial funding, supported by the Canadian government's Sustainable Development Technology fund, led by Chrysalix Energy Venture Capital.
WateRoam's work was recognized by the United Nations when co-founder Vincent Loka was named as a Young Leader for Sustainable Development Goals.
This points towards a vision for the future of cities, where diverse urban aspirations of prosperity and sustainable development are linked by a desire for equality.
This week in Addis Ababa, world leaders from government, the private sector, and advocacy groups met to hash out how to finance the UN's new Sustainable Development Goals, due to be approved by UN members in September.
Tegu's entire business is built around 2 goals: Encouraging free play by updating arguably the oldest toy in the world — blocks — with magnets, and pursuing profit through sustainable economic development in the company's Honduran manufacturing hub.
Our work is cut out for us, as clearly demonstrated in the Sustainable Development agenda adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2015 — and perhaps just as much by the global political developments of 2016.
Laurel will discuss how the new multilateral development bank aims to create a better tomorrow for billions of people by investing in sustainable infrastructure in Asia and beyond.
Expenses for other direct program expenses (excluding other transfer payments) could be $ 2 billion higher than estimated in Budget 2012, especially if the Government decides to book the shortfall in the environmental liability as identified by the Commissioner for the Environment and Sustainable Development.
Chaired by Michael Horgan, the C.D. Howe Institute's Fiscal and Tax Competitiveness Council oversees research and development of policy recommendations to foster effective and efficient spending and tax programs, and ensures that Canadian fiscal policy supports economic dynamism and sustainable income growth.
The Canada Spotlight was sponsored by MaRS, the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Employment, the federal department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, the not - for - profit foundation Sustainable Development Technology Canada and the City of Vancouver.
In addition, its approaches to numerous environmental issues have major weaknesses, as has been repeatedly reported by the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development.
The Shared Mobility Principles for Livable Cities were developed in 2017 by Robin Chase, Zipcar co-Founder, and a consortium of leading city and transport organizations including: the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, ICLEI — Local Governments for Sustainability, Institute for Transportation and Development Policy, Natural Resources Defense Council, Partnership on Sustainable Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT), Transportation for America (T4America), Rocky Mountain Institute, Shared - Use Mobility Center, and WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities.
A progressive free trade agreement that covers nearly all sectors and aspects of Canada - EU trade, CETA will benefit consumers, businesses and citizens by eliminating tariffs and non-tariff barriers, encouraging investment, opening procurement markets, recognizing professional qualifications, and promoting sustainable development.
Guided by and committed to the United Nations» 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Unify Earth ® is leading with values first, delivering a future poof platform that has been designed for the good of all humanity.
Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report provides the international community with a global dashboard to register progress on the targets of Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7): ensuring universal energy access, doubling progress on energy efficiency and substantially increasing the share of renewable energy by 2030.
In the information revolution, the most immediate challenge for national governments and the international community is the insight that the use of Information - Communication Technologies (ICTs) for sustainable development will not be determined by technological developments but by political decisions.
it is mindlessly violated by Governments and MNCs) is that peace, development and environmental protection are interdependent and indivisible and that warfare is inherently destructive of sustainable development.
The most immediate challenge for national governments and the international community is the insight that the use of ICTs for sustainable development will not be determined by technological developments but by political decisions.
Collected for the most part by industrialized countries, where the principal financial markets are located, this money could be used to help struggle against inequalities, to promote education and public health in poor countries, and for food security and sustainable development.
I was present at the birth of the phrase the «ecologically sustainable society» at a conference in Bucharest organized by the World Council of Churches in 1974 on Science and Technology and Human Development (World Council of Churches 1974).
Japan's historically excellent, productive and sustainable agricultural system is being destroyed by deforestation, development, pollution and pesticides.
Perhaps as significant as the Earth Charter, Agenda 21 and work on sustainable development is the unprecedented step UNCED has taken to encourage global village participation by way of a parallel conference of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) including religious communities.
The Netherlands is keeping food waste on the agenda with the announcement of a new collective named «Together against food waste», set up to help the country cut its food waste in half by 2030 in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 12 «ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns» has target 12.3 «by 2030, halve the per capita global food waste at the retail and consumer level, and reduce food losses along production and supply chains including post-harvest losSustainable Development Goal (SDG) 12 «ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns» has target 12.3 «by 2030, halve the per capita global food waste at the retail and consumer level, and reduce food losses along production and supply chains including post-harvest lossustainable consumption and production patterns» has target 12.3 «by 2030, halve the per capita global food waste at the retail and consumer level, and reduce food losses along production and supply chains including post-harvest losses».
Along with contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Pernod Ricard's 2020 Roadmap includes reducing its waste to landfill from 913 tons today to zero by 2020.
Dr. Goodwin is also a Champion of the UN Sustainable Development Goal 12.3 whose aim is to halve food waste around the globe by 2030.
As of October 2016, the project has enrolled 7,000 farmers (88 % of the project's total target), who are registered in the Olam Information System (OFIS); completed basic training in order to optimize sustainable yields and other income opportunities; introduced record keeping practices by distributing log books to 1,000 farmers; promoted farmer group development in a Training of Trainers (ToT) session; trained 10 new lead farmers on best agricultural practices that were then integrated with climate - smart agricultural Practices (CSA) and the Sustainable Agricultural Network (SAN) Standard; as well as conducted a baseline sampling monitoring survey that is currently being analyzed by the prsustainable yields and other income opportunities; introduced record keeping practices by distributing log books to 1,000 farmers; promoted farmer group development in a Training of Trainers (ToT) session; trained 10 new lead farmers on best agricultural practices that were then integrated with climate - smart agricultural Practices (CSA) and the Sustainable Agricultural Network (SAN) Standard; as well as conducted a baseline sampling monitoring survey that is currently being analyzed by the prSustainable Agricultural Network (SAN) Standard; as well as conducted a baseline sampling monitoring survey that is currently being analyzed by the program team.
The role of organic farming was recognized in other documents discussed during the week such as the «Sustainable agricultural development for food security and nutrition, including the role of livestock» and also in a promotion by FAO stating that «FAO promotes organic, fair trade and slow food as concrete ways to support sustainable agricultSustainable agricultural development for food security and nutrition, including the role of livestock» and also in a promotion by FAO stating that «FAO promotes organic, fair trade and slow food as concrete ways to support sustainable agricultsustainable agriculture».
Tatay Francis» post-humous award was received by his wife Anita and daughter Raray, who are also development workers pushing for sustainable agriculture.
A new framework based on retailer Coles» Responsibly Sourced Seafood project has been launched by the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) of Australia to help food firms secure sustainable produce.
The report, aptly named The Business Case for Reducing Food Loss and Waste, was released on behalf of Champions 12.3, a coalition of nearly 40 leaders across business, government and civil society who are dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals» Target 12.3 to halve food waste and cut food loss by 2030.
Paul Bulcke, Chief Executive Officer, Nestlé: «As a member of Champions 12.3, I am convinced that by working together, we can develop effective solutions to reduce food loss and waste, to help the world meet Sustainable Development Goal Target 12.3.
André Villaça Ramalho from the Brazilian Business Council for Sustainable Development said Brazil plans to meet its obligations of COP21 by strengthening its low carbon emission agriculture program.
The «Meme is the Message» is the result of six months» research and development led by The Institute for Sustainable Futures at the University of Technology, Sydney, and the Meat Free Mondays Australia team (ran by the Do Something!
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