Sentences with phrase «technical capacities of»

The European Commission fined Facebook for misleading regulators about its technical capacities of matching WhatsApp and Facebook users.

Climate change is a top - line corporate priority, thus FAO will focus its work on three fronts: First, to enhance institutional and technical capacities of Member States.

FAO considers climate change a top - line corporate priority and focuses its work on enhancing institutional and technical capacities of Member Nations and improving integration of food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries within the international climate agenda.

It's simply beyond the technical capacity of a small, independent operator.»

«Regardless of the technical capacity of any particular app, students can always have an opportunity to engage in real collaboration - assuming that teachers create the conditions to allow it to happen.»

Given this definition, regardless of the technical capacity of any particular app, students can always have an opportunity to engage in real collaboration — assuming that teachers create the conditions to allow it to happen.

Instead, they explore the technical capacity of digital media to alter our sense of time and reality, showing natural and computer - generated patterns that weave, ripple, and flow in unexpected ways.

Our major objectives is to improve the technical capacity of producers and users of climatic information while at the same time enhancing the input to climate monitoring and forecasting products and use of the same products.

Its goal is to enhance the technical capacity of individuals and to improve the overall competency in reporting and in contributing to climate action.

Not exact matches

Throughout most of history, there's been a symbiotic relationship between fictional story - tellers and creators — thanks to fiction's capacity to spark imagination and those with technical knowledge to help realize its vision.

Amazon said it was taking all 15 stories and 600,000 square feet of the new building in Shoreditch — more than the 11 stories and 431,000 square feet of space it said it would take in 2014, allowing it to double the capacity of its London research and development center from 450 to 900 technical employees.

Disruptions in operations due to technical problems or other interruptions such as floods or fire would adversely affect the manufacturing capacity of our facilities.

A graduate of the ICMA Centre in Reading (UK), he has worked in financial markets in various capacities since 2001: as a technical analyst, portfolio manager, trading system developer and consultant.

Zaret identifies three types of variables that probably have general relevance to the consideration of audiences: (1) social - structural variables that concern the size, social location, and access to material resources of a potential audience; (2) technical variables that specify some medium by which ideas can be communicated to this audience; and (3) cultural variables that deal with the general symbolic or mental capacities that the audience has at its disposal for processing the ideas to which it is exposed.

Examples of these variables might include (1) the diffusion of markets and the integration of vocational groupings into market networks, (2) the technical capacity to produce and distribute printed materials, and (3) individuals» familiarity with styles of reasoning and engaging in rational theological or political argumentation.

The obvious method of solving the twin problems highlighted by cybernation in the advanced nations — unemployment of skilled people and of machine capacity — is to apply these technical productive capacities and products on a regional and world basis.10.

Yet it can not be our only task, for the problem of organizing the technical civilization of the western world upon a new basis of economic and international justice, so that the anarchy and decay that have characterized our life in the past three decades will be arrested and our technical capacities will be made fruitful rather than suicidal, is one which must engage our best resources.

- «Programming, advisory services, technical assistance, training and capacity development: carrying out catalytic, targeted and multisectoral programming; providing advisory services worldwide for the effective implementation of the commitments and norms adopted at the global level in the area of gender...» [6]

Which amounts to saying that the complexification of Matter, at the point it has now reached in the human social organism, is physically incapable of advancing further if the Mind does not play a part, not only with its capacity for technical organization, but with its purposive and affective powers of arrangement and inner tension.

The analytical capacities and expanding technical expertise of modern intellectuals do not help us answer the pressing questions of how we should live and what we should live for.

In his capacity as technical brewing projects manager, Chuck works with the technical committee and the safety, sustainability, quality, draught beer quality, engineering, information technology and supply chain subcommittees, as well as the keg repatriation working group, to encourage and facilitate best practices in all phases of Brewers Association members» brewery operations.

In this capacity she provides expert technical guidance on a variety of labor topics, including approaches for assisting vulnerable and at - risk youth and child and forced laborers.

The purpose of AIANTA is to provide our constituents with the voice and tools needed to advance tourism while helping tribes, tribal organizations and tribal members create infrastructure and capacity through technical assistance, training and educational resources.

The combination of sophisticated technical capacity and strong business values building long - term trusted relationships have always been at the center of our success at Handtmann.

He will work in a technical capacity for the team after at least six months of gardening leave.

We will provide technical assistance (TA) and training to hospitals in order to advance the capacity of maternity care staff and health care providers to implement these practices in US hospitals.

But the main reason for a homegrown reform agenda was the regime's acknowledgment that many of the measures suggested were good in their own right and would greatly improve the system's managerial and technical capacity.

The partner, the EOI notes, ought to have good financial strength; technical strength in areas of IT systems and flight operations; maintenance yield and capacity management; good distribution network; and be a member of a global alliance.

On the other, many of the companies with the technical skills and capacity to engage with Tullow are partly owned and financed by foreigners.

President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated the need for sustained financial, technical and capacity building support from the international community to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change in the country.

«I am told that the University of Education, Winneba, currently serves as the only university in the West African sub region which has the mandate and capacity to train teachers in technical and vocational education through competency - based training (CBT).

According to Prof. Yankah, the implementation of Free SHS which runs parallel with Free Vocational and Technical education system is aimed at improving the human resources capacity, promote innovation and create new job opportunities as well as generate income and sustain the development.

«So we're hoping that this infusion of dollars along with the support, with training and technical assistance and capacity building, that this'll really enable local people who might not otherwise be able to purchase one of our properties because of the lack of financing, the lack of know - how, this will help build that capacity.»

It is also misplaced to spend GHc135.95 million in 2015 on improving the capacity of teachers, supplying teaching and learning materials, etc., with no reference to technical skills acquisition.

The establishment and take - off of a world class Terrorism Investigation Bureau for the Force with state - of - the - art equipment and technical support from foreign partners has greatly improved the capacity of the Force to deal with threats posed to internal security in this regard.

CapTon regulars are by now all too painfully aware that we've been experiencing some problems of a technical nature that are far beyond my capacity to fathom.

INEC and FOSIECON had in 2012, signed a 9 - Point Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate in areas of technical assistance, voter education and sensitization, violence mitigation and capacity building.

«We are going to train our officers in the area of technical intelligence to enhance their capacity to address the intelligence challenges we are having in the country.

«As technical and technically driven as GNPC's operations, the corporation is committed to supporting the development of human capacity among Ghanaians to ensure greater participation from citizens and locals in Ghana's oil and gas exploration...

The Minister was speaking at a ceremony in Paris, France, where a linguistic pact was signed between Ghana and the International Organisation of the Francophone for improved technical support and capacity building for the teaching and learning of French in Ghana.

At the ceremony, Buhari stressed the need for sustained financial, technical and capacity building from the international community to mitigate the effects of climate change in the country.

Speaking at the commissioning of a 500 - bed capacity girls dormitory for the Enyan Abasa Senior Technical School in the Central Region, he explained that some Ghanaians might not understand these polls and feel their party would win the elections.

In addition to guiding all aspects of NISC Secretariat operations, Jamie is currently providing the leadership necessary to develop an Arctic Invasive Alien Species (ARIAS) Strategy and Action Plan under the Arctic Council's Conservation of Flora and Fauna (CAFF) and Protection of the Marine Environment (PAME) working groups; produce a documentary on invasive species entitled, Protecting What Matters; establish an annual Innovation Summit to advance U.S. scientific and technical capacities to address the most pressing invasive species issues; and raise the capacity of other governments to more effectively institutionalize invasive species programs.

The costs and technical obstacles rise in multiples when adding in the proposed massive expansion of offshore wind capacity and how to get that highly variable source of power where it is needed, when it is needed and as it is produced.

These included the misperception that disclosure of major findings may negatively prejudice subsequent journal publication; limitations in technical capacity to share information; concerns that data would be analysed and published without due recognition; and the possibility that data sharing could lead to the development of products that source populations are unable to afford.

A technical and economic analysis conducted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology estimates that enhanced geothermal systems could provide 10 percent of the nation's overall electrical generating capacity by 2050.

«(A) the technical capacity to monitor, measure, report, and verify forest carbon fluxes for all significant sources of greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation with an acceptable level of uncertainty, as determined taking into account relevant internationally accepted methodologies, such as those established by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change;

These impacts can be particularly damaging in developing countries, which often lack the resources and technical capacity to effectively prepare for and adapt to the effects of climate change.

However, their development is time - consuming and complex, requiring a combination of specialised skills and technical capacities not readily available at a single organisation.

In this capacity, she provided technical assistance and strategic advice on the development of laboratory plans and systems to support national HIV / AIDS prevention, care and treatment programs in the Initiative's partner countries in Sub-Saharan Africa.