Sentences with phrase «year assessment concluded»

A four - year assessment concluded in 2007 that this iconic Atlantic Coast native was at its lowest abundance ever, and the decline continued last year.

Not exact matches

Can we also draw your attention to the Concluding Observations of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child in its assessment of the UK this year?

The Q4 monitor for 2010 gave an overall assessment for how Network Rail had performed throughout the year and concluded that its performance had been «mixed».

Legislator Hardwick concluded his testimony before the commission by retelling a conversation he had with his 11 - year - old granddaughter, in which she came to the simple and profoundly accurate assessment that FIOS being available in one town and not its neighboring municipality is simply unfair.

The Arctic has transformed in recent years into a warmer region, a new government assessment concludes

In fact, in an assessment earlier this year, Cambridge researchers Professor Roger Pedersen and PhD student Victoria Mascetti concluded that the existence of naive human stem cells required confirmation by other stem cell research groups: «Like Higgs» Boson to the field of particle physics,» they explained, naivety in human stem cells «was predicted from considerations of symmetry and conservation, [but] we are yet to unlock its potential.»

Following a technical assessment by the UK's National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL), it was concluded that the NuScale Power Module is a credible technology, feasible for deployment within a ten year timeframe and, alongside other options, should be investigated further for potential UK involvement.

In its landmark assessment of climate change published last year, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concluded that sea level rise would probably fit in the range between 28 and 43 cm over the century, although 59 cm was a possibility.

Tony Wagner's Seven Survival Skills also loom large as I ponder the assessments that will conclude the school year for these kids.

The Trump administration made no move to block an assessment by 300 experts last year that outlined the threats and causes of warming in the United States and concluded there is «no convincing alternative explanation» for climate change than human activity.

Previous assessments by the Analysis Group and others of RGGI's earlier years similarly have concluded that RGGI has delivered on its promise of both economic and environmental progress.

In a paper last year, Professor Robert Pindyck from the Massachusetts Institute Technology concluded the so - called integrated assessment models used to combine climate science with economics have «crucial flaws that make them close to useless as tools for policy analysis».

Under Watson's tenure, the IPCC last year produced its third comprehensive assessment of the state of climate science, concluding that» [t] here is new and stronger evidence that most of the warming observed over the last 50 years is attributable to human activities,» and predicting that average global temperatures will rise between 3 and 10 degrees Fahrenheit by the endof the century — conclusions reaffirmed last spring at White House request by the National Academy of Sciences.

An important question is whether the lack of continued global warming in recent years will be temporary, or is this further evidence that the climate system is more complex than concluded in such assessments as provided by the IPCC.

The federal decision to replace the 39 - year - old courthouse came after a 2016 assessment that concluded it had a leaking roof and mold problems, lacked sufficient office space and wasn't designed for current federal security requirements.

It concludes that these programs have short and long term positive consequences for students; in one particularly dramatic finding, «in follow - up assessments an average of 3.5 years after the last intervention, the academic performance of students exposed to SEL programs was an average 13 percentile points higher than their non-SEL peers, based on the eight studies that measured academics.»