Sentences with phrase «targeting policy implemented»

Researchers noted that the rule is «closely related» to the inflation - targeting policy implemented by many banks and would serve the same purpose.

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Although its strong economic growth means overall emissions are still increasing, China has reached its 2020 «carbon intensity» targets ahead of time by implementing serious environmental policies and technological innovation.
Describes how the Reserve Bank implements monetary policy and keeps the cash rate as close as possible to its target.
The Reserve Bank implements monetary policy by keeping the cash rate as close as possible to the target.
The plan would set targets and implement policies to meet those targets which would reported on annually in the legislature.
The stronger data increased the likelihood China would achieve its 2016 gross domestic product (GDP) growth target of 6.5 % — 7.0 % and underlined the impact of policy measures implemented earlier in the year, aimed at stimulating the Chinese economy.
Employers may also consider implementing an anti-discrimination and anti-harassment policy that targets and restricts offensive speech that could become the subject of a claim of discrimination or harassment.
Food policy expert, Professor Corinna Hawkes, co - chair of the Global Nutrition Report explains the scale of global malnutrition and why countries, business and NGOs must act urgently to implement smart policies, objectives and targets to end malnutrition in all forms.
To promote and protect the practice of breastfeeding, many countries have implemented policies that restrict corporate marketing strategies targeting mothers.
The policy requires everyone to show documentation to access NHS care, rent property, open bank accounts — all as a means to implement the government's arbitrary net migration target.
Undeterred Davies pointed out that violence against women and girls could never be entirely eradicated, said he doesn't understand the difference between a goal and a target and demanded a list of concrete policies that the panel would like to see implemented that would help achieve the goal of equality.
So goes budgeting in Albany, where leaders often declare a targeted policy change or tax cut, then wait to see how the ideas can be implemented within actual legislation.
The project also looks at the scenario where strong greenhouse gas reduction policies are implemented and temperature rise is kept below 2 degrees Celsius (the current international target).
Even if the United States implements all current and proposed policies, it would miss its 2025 target by as much as 1.5 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide per year — roughly 20 % of the nation's total emissions, according to the analysis published today in Nature Climate Change.
This can allow them to set more reasonable sales targets for alternative fuel vehicles and implement the policies needed to get there.
Given that the standards will likely continue to be implemented for at least several more years in most states, we wondered if we could develop an intervention targeted at dispelling common misconceptions about the standards in order to ensure that public opinion regarding the policy is at least based on facts.
The policy brief urges policymakers to support programs for the parents of English language learners, implement nontraditional programs that offer reciprocal involvement by schools and parents, sponsor targeted teacher professional development, and provide community - based education to inform parents about school values and expectations and help parents become advocates for their children.
State education agency policies and procedures generally require a local education agency and / or individual school currently implementing a Title I Targeted Assistance Program to undergo a yearlong transition process to a Title I Schoolwide Program.
WHEREAS the president's harmful campaign promises included building a wall and deporting 11 million undocumented immigrants, creating a registry for Muslims living in the U.S. and implementing stop and frisk policies that have targeted the African American community and will accelerate the school to prison pipeline.
He has developed, implemented and supported key legislation, policies and programs related to various issues such as educational opportunity and academic outcome improvements; mentoring, leadership and literacy support for targeted Milwaukee youth; poverty; neighborhood revitalization; job creation, opportunity, quality and security for Milwaukee residents; and the development, success and achievement of young men of color in Milwaukee.
In implementing this policy, state and local leaders will need to better understand how instructional change and organizational learning happen by targeting the development of teachers and administrators so that they are able to collaborate in new and authentic ways to develop instructional approaches based upon the emerging body of research on how children — particularly from diverse backgrounds and with diverse needs — learn.
This policy brief recommends (1) implementing more teacher recruitment programs and scholarships that target Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI), (2) increasing positive representation of AAPI in the education sphere, and (3) improving the respectability of careers in teaching.
The FOMC enacts its monetary policy by setting a target federal funds rate and then implementing OMO, discount rate, or reserve requirement strategies to move the current federal funds rate to target levels.
The Federal Reserve (often referred to as «The Fed») implements monetary policy largely by targeting the federal funds rate.
These three shades of REDD — project, policy, and sectoral targets — capture the different scales at which REDD activities could be implemented, and each have their own set of strengths and weaknesses.
Though much ink will be spilled over the next 2 years addressing the technical and policy challenges facing REDD, the role that REDD will ultimately play in achieving global emissions targets depends on the on - the - ground capacity to implement REDD activities.
From these three country experiences, we find that fostering public support to implement lasting reform may depend on four measures: (1) forming a public engagement plan and a comprehensive reform policy that are then clearly communicated to the public in advance of price increases; (2) phasing in price adjustments over a period of time to ease absorption; (3) providing a targeted compensatory cash transfer to alleviate financial impacts on low - to middle - income households; and (4) capitalizing on favorable global macroeconomic conditions.
It showcases concrete and innovative policies, programs and projects implemented by leading states and regions to reach their climate targets.
This technical document provides the following information: - An update of global greenhouse gas emission estimates, based on a number of different authoritative scientific sources; - An overview of national emission levels, both current (2010) and projected (2020) consistent with current pledges and other commitments; - An estimate of the level of global emissions consistent with the two degree target in 2020, 2030 and 2050; - An update of the assessment of the «emissions gap» for 2020; - A review of selected examples of the rapid progress being made in different parts of the world to implement policies already leading to substantial emission reductions and how they can be scaled up and replicated in other countries, with the view to bridging the emissions gap.
Christoph Bals, Policy Director, Germanwatch, said: «This COP sends a powerful message to the German coalition negotiations: We expect that Germany implements its climate targets for 2020 and 2030.
Only seven governments have implemented 2 °C or 1.5 °C compatible targets, and of these, four are not backed up by sufficient policy action.
In recent years, other companies targeted by shareholder activists have promised to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase investments in renewable energy, use more sustainable ingredients and packaging, or hold discussions on implementing take - back policies for electronics recycling.
The EU has long led the way on carbon emissions, implementing a cap and trade system in 2005, having set ambitious emissions reductions targets, having per person emissions that are less than half of those in the USA, Canada, and Australia, and which in general has been the global model on climate policy.
We excluded the other scenarios because they implement additional targets and policies to limit warming to 2 °C.
Fifth, implementing emission reduction mandates and targets under each New England state's global warming solutions laws will likely cause economy - wide natural gas use to decrease by 20 percent by 2030, despite recent policies and trends that incentivize fuel - switching to natural gas.
Alberta's NDP government took a first step toward a new climate change strategy Friday, but made it clear that new emissions targets and the policies to implement them will have to wait until the end of a consultation process.
I then made my pitch for a carbon fee - bate policy which would place a carbon price on oil sands and other sources of carbon emissions equivalent to that paid by firms in the EU and which, if implemented worldwide, would allow the world to meet science - based emissions reduction targets.
The report said that the government's Clean Growth Strategy does not do enough to meet legally - binding climate change targets, even if all its policies are implemented.
The California Air Resources Board (CARB), which implements state climate policy, calculated that complementary policies are expected to deliver about 70 % of the total mitigation required to meet the state's 2020 target.
Some believe such a target is technologically and economically feasible, although if it were adopted, and strong policies implemented, there would be less than six years in which to achieve it, which stretches the boundaries of the politically possible.
As countries implement their targets and policies and develop more detailed pathways to reduce their emissions, it's important to fully understand our global emissions picture and how it has changed over time.
The research would also highlight non-GHG benefits achieved due to the implementation of climate policy, and evaluate the outcome of Canada's emissions if all provinces or the federal government had implemented existing «best - in - Canada» policies (as they came into effect) relative to Canada's emissions target for 2020, using Navius Research's economy and emissions model.
The four policies included in the plan are: setting a state energy savings target of 1.5 % per year, implementing updated national model building codes, constructing economically attractive combined heat and power facilities, and adopting standards for five appliances.
In order for it to remain «likely» that the two degrees target can be achieved, the IPCC says governments will have to implement policies that will cost between 0.04 and 0.14 per cent of global consumption growth each year.
Third, these 10 demands are already the substance of all the major parties» policies, the only difference lies in the degree to which they have been implemented (ie, the raw numbers that constitute the targets).
The country can get on this pathway by setting strong interim emission reduction targets for major carbon - emitting sectors, implementing complementary renewable energy and energy efficiency policies, and through state or regional measures.
Is it everyone who points out the reality that economically irrational policies will not be accepted or implemented nor survive if they are implemented (as demonstrated by 20 years of failed UN climate conferences attempting to implement targets and timetables for emissions reduction with penalties for breaches of commitments)?
[132] Policies implemented by governments have included [133][134][135] national and regional targets to reduce emissions, promoting energy efficiency, and support for renewable energy such as Solar energy as an effective use of renewable energy because solar uses energy from the sun and does not release pollutants into the air.
According to scientists advising the government on energy, «given the few years remaining until 2020, it will only be possible to stop the target from being missed if additional energy and climate policy measures are implemented as promptly as possible.»
The terms of reference set out that, «[t] he Executive Board added formal responsibility for Information Governance oversight to its role in October 2015 to ensure that the Digital Continuity 2020 Policy is implemented within the Archives and targets for agencies are met».
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