Sentences with phrase «under un»

In a Periscope interview outside the PM's office, Williams said the #JustJustice team offered the book to him as a way to enliven the current National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan and to meet closing the gap targets as well as commitments under the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

Hanwha is involved in the production of cluster munitions which are prohibited under the UN Convention on Cluster Munitions.

He also informed that India under UPA governance could not achieve its commitments set under UN's Millennium Development Goals and it would be a shame when they would arrive here for a review in 2015.

It is simply not the case that global public law — the legal practices emerging under the UN Charter, the practices of the ICC, the ECHR, the WTO, or the contemporary conception of customary international law, which no longer mirrors the idea of quasi-universal state consent — are troubled by structural problems of coherence, efficacy or legitimacy of a kind that national law does not suffer from.

Overall, the regulations have been appealed against by Philip Morris International and British American Tobacco, with Japan Tobacco International and Imperial Brands acting as related parties, but the Court claims the new regulations protect human health and meet the Union's responsibilities under UN tobacco agreements.

Every year, West Coast LEAF issues our CEDAW Report Card on how BC is measuring up when it comes to international obligations under the UN Convention to Eliminate All Forms of Discrimination Against Women.

Such prolonged solitary confinement therefore violates Canada's binding legal obligations under the UN Convention Against Torture.

«These cuts are inconsistent with the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and Canada's international obligations under the UN Refugee Convention.

Under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, coastal countries are entitled to economic control over the waters that stretch as far as 200 nautical miles (370 kilometres) from their shores.

While this creates a retroactive, abstract conflict between obligations, a time machine would be required to make it an actual one, in order to create an alternative timeline — somewhat reminiscent of Back to the Future — in which Article 103 was «killed» by letting obligations under the EU Treaties prevail of those under the UN Charter.

Secondly, in the larger picture of things, Mr Kadi and the CJEU are not the first, and probably not the last, who may contribute to situations of non-compliance with obligations under the UN Charter — for better or worse.

With the obligations under the UN Charter being honoured, can we speak of a «conflict» in the sense of Article 103 of the UN Charter?

«In advance of the adoption of the List of Issues Prior to Reporting for Canada's periodic review under the UN Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination («Convention»), to be held during its 93rd session from 31 July to 25 August 2017, the Canadian HIV / AIDS Legal Network («Legal Network») would like to provide -LSB-...]

She closely follows the negotiations under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, and analyzes related emissions reduction targets and actions.

Certified Emission Reduction (CER) A greenhouse gas trading credit, under the UN Clean Development Mechanism programme.

Under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, the main assignment being to stabilize greenhouse gas emissions, Nature gives us an F.

The United States has failed to meet a key deadline (January 1, 2018) for submitting a major report, required under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

She was one of the lead contributors in designing the first universal system for measurement, reporting, and verification of developed and developing country emissions and commitments under the UN.

These have now been made a formal agreement under the UN process.

It stops short of a legal treaty, but commits all countries to cutting emissions for the first time under the UN.

It provides information on access and use of FAO data and analysis tools for Agriculture, Forestry, and other Land Use (AFOLU), in support of national reporting processes under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

By the way, Tony Blair (who is good friends with «conservative» George W. Bush whose father you can find on Youtube talking about the US joining a new world order under the UN) is a member of SocialistInternational.org: http://www.socialistinternational.org/viewArticle.cfm?ArticleID=155

The study estimates that the entire demand could be met by carbon offsets from existing projects registered under the UN's Clean Development Mechanism.

This was not just an ideal; it was an obligation under the UN Convention.

The price of future offsets is likely to be about 20 cents per tonne, especially if all credits under the UN's Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) are accepted without any further quality criteria as planned.

The GCF, established under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, is intended to be the world's leading international channel of public climate finance.

One is the sixth session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long - term Cooperative Action under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (AWG - LCA) and the other is the eighth session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG - KP).

In particular, we focus on adaptation policy and finance under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, vulnerability assessments, capacity building and community - based adaptation.

Under the UN program, incinerators for HFC - 23 are installed at 19 refrigerant facilities, mostly in China and India but also in South Korea, Argentina and Mexico, to help control the super greenhouse gas.

«The provision of climate funds is a legal, as well as an ethical, obligation under the UN Climate Convention.

Under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, countries recognized the critical importance of education, training, public awareness, public participation, public access to information and international cooperation to the success in tackling climate change, together called Action for Climate Empowerment (ACE).

Under the UN Climate Convention, rich countries have both a moral and legal obligation to provide this money, called «climate finance.»

IPCC is a taxpayer - funded political organization under the UN, which has been charged with providing data on human - induced climate change and its potential impacts.

Since the Paris Agreement was reached in December 2015, the youth constituency and other non-State actors have taken an increasingly important, active role in informing policy under UN Climate Change.

«Access to information is a human right,» he said, highlighting three items agreed under the UN Climate Change process that improve such access: a platform for indigenous and local community climate action, the Gender Action Plan spearheaded by Fiji at COP23, and ACE.

The first research project to be funded under the UN's Technology Mechanism, a process that supports the development of technologies that can help mitigate climate change, has kicked off.

Negotiations on tackling climate change and limiting emissions of GHGs have been held on a worldwide basis under UN auspices.

Many negotiators from developing countries and activists across the globe pushed instead for a dedicated climate fund under the UN Climate Convention that would put the adaptation and mitigation needs of people in developing countries first — an institution based on sound environmental integrity, socioeconomic justice, and efficacy.

Since 2008, Friends of the Earth and many others have been calling for the establishment of a global climate fund — like the GCF — under the UN Climate Convention.

This energy package, also referred to as the 20-20-20 package, was thought to help the EU meet its commitments for 2020 under the UN climate change negotiations by demanding a 20 % reduction in EU greenhouse gas emissions from 1990 levels; raising the share of EU energy consumption produced from renewable resources to 20 %; and finally, by improving the EU's energy efficiency also by 20 %

The lead - up to the Green Climate Fund Since 2008, Friends of the Earth and many others have been calling for the establishment of a global climate fund - like the GCF - under the UN Climate Convention.

Recent UN Security Council resolutions have called on governments to take measures against those sourcing minerals from armed groups in eastern Congo, but so far member states have shied away from placing any companies or individuals under UN sanctions, despite abundant evidence published by the UN Group of Experts and Global Witness.

Joburg BioGas To Energy Programme forms part of a larger initiative to generate renewable energy from bio-waste (landfill waste and wastewater) and is a Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project registered under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.

The delivery of climate finance for developing countries is one of the commitments and obligations of developed country governments under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and is one of the pillars of the Bali Road Map agreed during the UNFCCC Conference of Parties held here in Bali in December 2007.

It was established in 2003 by WWF and other international NGOs as a best practice standard to ensure projects that reduced carbon emissions under the UN's Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) also delivered on the dual mandate to foster sustainable development.

(via Tom Nelson) Ken Caldeira resigns as IPCC lead author, saying: ``... it is not clear how much additional benefit there is to having a huge bureaucratic scientific review effort under UN auspices...» New Directions for the Intergovernmental Climate Panel — NYTimes.com Clearly, at the outset, the early IPCC reports played an important role showing that...

Increase of credits from large hydro expected by 2020A new study released in time for the climate negotiations in Durban confirms that over 20 % of all carbon credits under the UN's offsetting scheme, the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), could come from business - as - usual large hydropower projects.

They agreed to the establishment of an institution under the UN's legal framework: the «Warsaw international mechanism for loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.»

In any case, under UN rules, a decision by five major economies — even if they did account for a majority of global emissions — simply did not count.

The headline figure hides large national variations and several countries will not meet their national target without emissions trading, or credits purchased from certified emission reduction projects in developing countries under the UN's Clean Development Mechanism (CDM).