Sentences with phrase «with several developing countries»

In order to ensure environmental integrity, ECO agrees with several developed country Parties that greater clarity on the assumptions behind business - as - usual baselines would help to bridge the trust deficit between countries.

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Several nonprofits across the country are working with companies to develop workplace initiatives to help curb domestic violence toward women and men.
The Compliance and Enforcement section has had success in developing investigation and enforcement relationships with several countries under the Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules [telemarketing regulations].
The World Bank's International Finance Corporation and the Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (Norfund), along with several Swedish private investors, account for 50 % of financial contributions to the Frontier Fund.
The biggest potential for growth in the iron - ore industry lies with countries in the «Next 20», which refers to the 20 growing non-Bric bloc developing economies, including Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Mexico, Philippines, and several sub-Saharan African nations, including Nigeria, Ethiopia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania and South Africa.
Of course through such coexistence for long periods, there developed symbiotic interpretations of religions and cultural and social values, creating not one but several composite cultures and syncretic religious trends in different regions of the country in different periods of its history, with one or other religious value or cultural system having dominant influence.
At the same time several developed countries in the world have been trying to inter-relate trade policy with human rights policy.
Along with achieving 150 locations this year, «We have a pipeline of 225 units that have been signed up and developed in [several] different countries,» he states.
In several countries Decco has also developed equipment solutions with teams of mechanical representatives available to assist you with your packing needs.
Additional reasons for deciding not to breastfeed can include concern about the quality and quantity of breast milk, and partner and family support, which are common across developed and developing countries.10, 11 Women who decide not to breastfeed are also more likely to have smoked during their pregnancy, be primiparous mothers (i.e., having their first child), and to have a child born low birth weight or with complex health issues such as cystic fibrosis.9, 12 Prenatal and post-natal stressful experiences may also reduce the duration of breastfeeding.13 Finally, several studies suggest that mother's who return to work within the first 6 months postpartum or anticipate an early return to full - time employment, are less likely to breastfeed.
Our results are consistent with several larger studies3 - 14 in various communities in developed countries, using a number of developmental tests, which have shown a positive association between breast feeding and cognitive development of the child, even after adjustment for confounding factors.
«We developed a network of collaborators in the United Kingdom, in several other European countries and in Australia to identify 30 other children with mutations in the same genes,» said Michaud.
We have worked with several countries to help develop and write the regulations for stem cell therapy
The iShares J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF provides exposure to bond issues across several emerging markets — a riskier proposition on its face than investing in developed countries with better credit ratings, which helps explain the high yield.
Her history includes creating dozens of successful programs, including arts education programming for underserved youth and families in Los Angeles, developing award - winning after school programs for youth in Arizona, and working for several years in fundraising and program management with United Way of Southern Nevada and United Way of the Wine Country.
Given the widespread practice of neutering in the U.S., especially with public campaigns promoting early neutering, and the contrast with neutering practices in other developed countries, the objective of this project was to retrospectively examine the effects of neutering on the risks of several diseases in the same breed, distinguishing between males and females and early or late neutering versus remaining intact using a single hospital database.
In RMB City (2007) the artist worked through an avatar named China Tracy, spending several years developing a virtual city in the online role - playing game Second Life, combining what the artist terms «overabundant symbols of Chinese reality with cursory imaginings of the country's future.»
For several years Einarsson's art has been subject to a major international attention, and with his characteristic works Einarsson has developed into one of today's most notable, young artists from the Nordic countries.
It was one of several warehouse exhibitions from which the YBA art scene developed — along with Freeze and East Country Yard.
The World Bank Group, along with several other major players, is limiting the funding of new coal power plants to only developing countries with no feasible alternatives.
Several important fights are brewing at the Green Climate Fund (GCF), with developed countries on one side and developing countries and civil society on the other.
The Montreal Protocol started with a modest 50 percent reduction of ODS by developed countries; now after several strengthening amendments, 196 countries have eliminated 98 percent of all ODS.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development earlier this year signed an agreement to work with the Albanian government to develop large - scale photovoltaic projects in the country, and plans for several wind projects have been announced in recent months.
The list was developed through a consultative process with the participation of several countries.
In that capacity, Mr. Kruse worked closely with the Bolivian government and its diplomatic missions, members of the Bolivian business community, international financial institutions, and several RBF grantees that provide technical assistance to developing country governments.
Several wind farms will be developed with Forestalia in Spain, for a total of 1.5 GW, which would more than double GE's wind installed capacity in the country.
The paper identifies several major themes among the alternative proposals: Kyoto is «too little, too fast»; developing countries should play a more substantial role and receive incentives to participate; implementation should focus on market - based approaches, especially those with price mechanisms; and participation and compliance incentives are inadequately addressed by most proposals.
There have been several proposals for coming up with the $ 100 billion pledged by rich countries to reduce deforestation, finance a clean technology revolution in developing countries, and help people and wildlife adapt to the impacts of climate change.
Several longtime observers of the U.N. negotiations said they expect the next executive secretary will be from a developing countrywith de Boer's deputy, Canadian Richard Kinley, filling in if there are any gaps.
There was minimal progress on climate finance for developing countries, with several European countries making pledges totaling US$ 6 billion over the next three years.
Many law schools have developed programs for study abroad — not just the summer - abroad programs that have been standard fare for decades (that may or may not include instruction in foreign or international law), but also semester - abroad programs, exchange programs with law faculties in other countries, and special legal institutes with a comparative or international focus, including some that are situated in foreign jurisdictions.18 For example, Temple operates year - round programs with full - time faculty in Tokyo and Beijing; as well as a summer program in Rome; exchange relationships with the Universities of Cork, Tel Aviv, and Utrecht; and an Institute for International Law and Public Policy in Philadelphia.19 One of the more unusual efforts of this kind has been Georgetown's undertaking to create a completely new institution in London that is cooperatively run by several leading world universities and that brings together equal numbers of students from several different nations to study law together for a semester in a setting that is not tied to any single legal culture.20
In most developed countries across the globe, personages have a propensity to be more independent and self - reliant as they adopt several financial instruments in order to live their lives with nobility, dignity and comfort.
«We had many talks with representatives of governmental structures of different countries, and we developed and successfully demonstrated several proof - of - concept prototypes: company registration, land registry, a system for the creation and management of documents» — says eGaaS system architect Alexander Boldachev in regards to the news.
In a world where we are used to online payments being confirmed instantly, Bitcoin transactions, right now, can take anywhere between ten minutes to several hours with an average transaction cost of $ 1.50 — more than a daily living wage in some developing countries.
VAWI was developed in collaboration with several networks and expert groups and was based partly on the original6 and revised Conflict Tactics Scales, 7 as well as on work that originated from its critics.8 Extensive pretesting, independent back translations and piloting of the questionnaire were conducted.9 The prevalence rates from the ten countries included in the Multi-country Study vary greatly, with lifetime estimates ranging between 20 % and 75 % for psychological violence, 13 — 61 % for physical violence and 6 — 59 % for sexual violence.5 Since the Multi-country Study was performed, VAWI has been used in several more countries.10 — 15
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