• and a 20 % reduction in energy consumption, compared with a hypothetical 2020 level based on a business-as-usual scenario. (europa.eu)
  • To meet the 2020 GHG target, in 2009 the EU adopted a climate and energy package, which comprises a legislative set of binding targets. (europa.eu)
  • The ETS target corresponds to a reduction of about 21 % of ETS emissions by 2020 compared with 2005, while for the other emissions, the target is an overall reduction of about 9 % under the ESD , compared with 2005. (europa.eu)
  • The ESD sets annual national targets for each year of the period between 2013 and 2020. (europa.eu)
  • A revision of the ETS Directive ( EU, 2009a ) introduced a single 2020 target for all EU emissions covered by the EU ETS (as well as ETS emissions from the three participating non-Member States, namely Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway). (europa.eu)
  • The sectors covered under the EU ETS are therefore expected to contribute the largest proportion of emission reductions in the context of meeting the EU's 2020 GHG emissions target. (europa.eu)
  • For all other emissions not covered by the EU ETS, the ESD has set annual binding targets for each year of the period between 2013 and 2020, for each Member State. (europa.eu)
  • These EU-internal rules under the '2020 climate and energy package' underpin the EU implementation of the 2020 target under the UNFCCC (see Annex 5 ). (europa.eu)
  • To combat global warming, China hopes to derive at least 15 percent of all its energy from renewable sources by 2020. (csmonitor.com)
  • The Institute of Climate Change and Sustainable Development at Tsinghua University estimates that energy intensity would have to be reduced by 14% between 2020 and 2025 to put China on course to reach peak carbon in 2030. (chinadialogue.net)
  • The 2003 comprehensive National Energy Strategy Policy calls for maintaining growth in energy use at half the rate of GDP growth-essentially a doubling of energy use between 2000 and 2020 while GDP quadruples. (bostonreview.net)
  • Yet even to maintain this relatively impressive intensity of GDP and energy growth through 2020, the Chinese energy sector is poised to continue its breathtaking expansion. (bostonreview.net)
  • In August 2013 the State Council said that China should reduce its carbon emissions by 40-45% by 2020 from 2005 levels, and would aim to boost renewable energy to 15% of its total primary energy consumption by 2020. (world-nuclear.org)
  • In the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-2020) for power production announced by the National Energy Administration (NEA) in November 2016, coal capacity was to be limited to 1100 GWe by 2020 by cancelling and postponing about 150 GWe of projects. (world-nuclear.org)
  • Following the Copenhagen Conference, China set a target of cutting the nation´s carbon intensity by 45 percent by 2020 compared with the level of 2005. (cctv.com)
  • In the first global energy meeting under a UN mandate since the 1980s, world leaders will decide how to accelerate the energy-related targets of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. (unescap.org)
  • In November 2014 the Premier announced that China intended about 20% of its primary energy consumption to be from non-fossil fuels by 2030, at which time it intended its peak of CO 2 emissions to occur. (world-nuclear.org)
  • This 20% target is part of the 13th Five-Year Plan and was reiterated at the Paris climate change conference in December 2015, along with reducing CO 2 emissions by 60-65% from 2005 levels by 2030. (world-nuclear.org)
  • However there are other important considerations, we need rigour, good practice and equity in achieving 50% of the total energy requirement of the country from renewable sources by 2030. (greenpeace.org)
  • The Group's commitment to safety has been materialized in three targets for 2030 which reflect the Group's willingness to continuously improve its performance in this area. (arkema.com)
  • Ipieca member ADNOC allocates USD$15 bn to low-carbon solutions to reach Scope 1 and 2 net-zero emissions by 2050 and reduce carbon intensity by 25% by 2030. (ipieca.org)
  • Ipieca member Neptune Energy aim to go beyond net zero and store more carbon than is emitted from its operations and the use of its sold products by 2030. (ipieca.org)
  • The newest Five Year Plan outline, approved last week, targets a further 13.5% cut by 2025. (chinadialogue.net)
  • Energy (net purchases): 25% reduction in consumption intensity (versus 15% in 2025). (arkema.com)
  • The energy policy of China is connected to its industrial policy, where the goals of China's industrial production dictate its energy demand managements. (wikipedia.org)
  • The plan did not include targets for carbon dioxide emission reductions, but it has been estimated that, if fully implemented, China's annual emissions of greenhouse gases would be reduced by 1.5 billion tons of carbon dioxide equivalent by 2010. (wikipedia.org)
  • Two cooling towers are demolished at a coal-burning power plant on Oct. 28 as part of an effort to improve energy efficiency in Xinxiang, in central China's Henan province. (csmonitor.com)
  • Over the last 15 years, China's "dual controls" - of energy intensity targets and caps on total energy consumption - have helped drive its energy transition and low-carbon development. (chinadialogue.net)
  • He pointed out that while China's energy intensity has declined since the implementation of the dual controls, it remains 50% higher than the global average. (chinadialogue.net)
  • Zou pointed out that China's carbon emissions are trending towards a plateau, and energy intensity targets have a big role to play during this pre-peak stage. (chinadialogue.net)
  • In the absence of an explicit national-level climate-change mitigation strategy, China's energy strategy-driven by its economic-development goals-by default becomes its climate policy. (bostonreview.net)
  • In the event that nuclear or renewable energy goals are not met, coal may end up filling the void-leading to an even greater increase in China's greenhouse-gas emissions than currently projected. (bostonreview.net)
  • The decentralized nature of the institutions and actors of China's energy sector poses additional challenges to effective greenhouse-gas mitigation. (bostonreview.net)
  • Development of China's energy sector is carried out largely at the local and regional level, where central-government mandates are not always reflected in local decisions. (bostonreview.net)
  • As China's politicians prepare to launch the country's 12th Five-Year Plan, Pan Jiahua tells Liu Jianqiang why energy-intensity targets should be kept in check. (chinadialogue.net)
  • This week, China's highest state body - the National People's Congress - is meeting to discuss and determine the country's economic targets for the next five years: the 12th Five-Year Plan. (chinadialogue.net)
  • One of the strategy's key aims will be to move China's economy towards a more sustainable growth model, entailing a strengthened focus on clean-energy development, emissions cuts and energy-intensity reductions. (chinadialogue.net)
  • As the consumption of fossil fuel energy is responsible for more than 90% of China's greenhouse gases emissions, policies focusing on energy transition are vital for China accomplishing the goal of carbon neutrality. (springer.com)
  • Considering the fact that China's energy structure is dominated by fossil fuels, especially coal, it is urgent to accelerate the low-carbon transition of the energy system in a relatively short time, and dramatically increase the proportion of clean energy in the future energy supply. (springer.com)
  • During the process of energy transformation, advanced technologies and greater investment will play essential parts in this extensive and profound systemic reform for China's economy and society. (springer.com)
  • China's carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are set to fall in 2024 and could be facing structural decline, due to record growth in the installation of new low-carbon energy sources. (reneweconomy.com.au)
  • If coal interests fail to stall the expansion of China's wind and solar capacity, then low-carbon energy growth would be sufficient to cover rising electricity demand beyond 2024. (reneweconomy.com.au)
  • This is because - for the first time - the rate of low-carbon energy expansion is now sufficient to not only meet, but exceed the average annual increase in China's demand for electricity overall. (reneweconomy.com.au)
  • Being a country that depends heavily on foreign petroleum import for both domestic consumption and as raw materials for light industry manufacturing, electrification is a huge component of the Chinese national energy policy. (wikipedia.org)
  • The region is responsible for half of the world's energy consumption and half of global greenhouse gas emissions. (unescap.org)
  • Energy intensity is the ratio between gross energy consumption and gross domestic product in a calendar year. (chinadialogue.net)
  • Total energy consumption targets are due to be defined in the forthcoming Special 14th FYP for Energy Development. (chinadialogue.net)
  • Currently, fossil fuels account for over 80% of all energy consumption, creating huge emissions. (chinadialogue.net)
  • Currently, 15% of our total energy consumption comes from non-fossil sources. (chinadialogue.net)
  • But control of energy intensity isn't like that because, when investment increases, so does energy consumption. (chinadialogue.net)
  • There's a coefficient of elasticity of energy consumption. (chinadialogue.net)
  • For example, every 1% of GDP growth led to 1% of extra energy consumption during the 10th Five-Year Plan, but during the 11th Five-Year Plan, 1% of GDP growth caused 0.7% of extra energy consumption. (chinadialogue.net)
  • The National Action Plan includes increasing the proportion of electricity generation from renewable energy sources and from nuclear power, increasing the efficiency of coal-fired power stations, the use of cogeneration, and the development of coal-bed and coal-mine methane. (wikipedia.org)
  • This new industrial and market related approach makes the tuning of production facilities even more strategic: reliability, safety, timing, product quality, and isotope related extraction issues are becoming mandatory aspects to be analyzed looking at the overall efficiency of the production chain, from the setup of the beamline to the target post-processing. (nature.com)
  • To better understand the region's progress, ESCAP issued a policy brief examining how countries of the region are progressing towards SDG 7 targets on energy access, renewable energy and energy efficiency. (unescap.org)
  • Innovations in renewable energy technologies and applications are further expanding its potential, with great strides being made in improvements to hardware efficiency, applications of blockchain technology for efficient peer-to-peer energy trading and virtual power plants, and steps towards a future green hydrogen economy. (unescap.org)
  • The SDG 7 target for energy intensity is a proxy for energy efficiency . (unescap.org)
  • The quality of an energy system is determined primarily by its efficiency," said Du Xiangwan, a member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering Sciences. (chinadialogue.net)
  • Efforts to improve energy efficiency are the most effective and affordable measures China can take to meet development goals while reducing greenhouse-gas emissions. (bostonreview.net)
  • Energy efficiency at large Chinese firms is already close to global levels. (chinadialogue.net)
  • But just how much more energy efficiency can Con Ed squeeze from the neighborhood? (utilitydive.com)
  • Combined with our 5 strategic research areas - namely natural resources management, new energies, electronics solutions, lightweight materials and design and home efficiency and insulation, this program makes it easier to target choices and actions to favor a sales portfolio addressing SDGs and market expectations , while supporting the transition to a more sustainable world. (arkema.com)
  • You can choose between moderate intensity and high-intensity cardio exercise to help you burn more calories. (beatsliposuction.com)
  • Regular physical activity of moderate intensity helps to maintain a healthy body, reduces the risk of diseases such as stroke, hypertension and depression, improves health outcomes from many diseases and is associated with mental health and well-being. (who.int)
  • Age-standardized prevalence of insufficiently physically active persons aged 18+ years (defined as less than 150 minutes of moderate-intensity activity per week, or equivalent). (who.int)
  • Increases in the use of renewable forms of energy support multiple development objectives, including lower carbon emissions, cleaner air and improved public health outcomes from reduced exposure to pollution. (unescap.org)
  • There is a strong positive correlation between energy use and carbon emissions. (chinadialogue.net)
  • The big "energy provinces" account for 20% of national carbon emissions and their emissions continue to rise. (chinadialogue.net)
  • The company has set a greater than 5% carbon emissions intensity reduction target from 2016 levels by 2028. (ipieca.org)
  • Pressure on developing economies to make quantifiable emissions reduction commitments has led to the introduction of intensity based emissions targets, where reductions in emissions are specified with reference to some measure of output, generally gross domestic product. (ssrn.com)
  • So energy-intensity reductions during the 12th Five-Year Plan are bound to be less than those of the 11th Five-Year Plan. (chinadialogue.net)
  • And what's the relationship between that and reductions in carbon intensity? (chinadialogue.net)
  • Using those figures, energy-intensity reductions in the 12th Five-Year Plan will be less than in the 11th. (chinadialogue.net)
  • Anaerobic exercise may be substituted for high-intensity muscular activity, particularly when blood flow is reduced and oxygen availability is limited. (medscape.com)
  • Phosphocreatine stores: These stores, consumed in the purine nucleotide cycle, are vital for very high-intensity exercise of short duration, as other stores are depleted early. (medscape.com)
  • Although the National Energy Strategy Policy calls for reducing the overall contribution of coal to the energy mix (down to less than 60 percent), overall coal capacity is slated to increase rapidly. (bostonreview.net)
  • Prevalence of insufficiently physically active adolescents (defined as less than 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous intensity activity daily). (who.int)
  • Details for the power sector are likely to be released winter 2021/22 for the 14th five-year plan, and this is expected to determine whether the country builds more coal-fired power stations, and therefore whether global climate targets are likely to be met. (wikipedia.org)
  • Even as China has invested heavily in alternative energy systems, its primary source of fuel is still overwhelmingly coal. (csmonitor.com)
  • If they can diversify their economies and end reliance on coal, energy intensity will drop, and local economies will modernise. (chinadialogue.net)
  • It is the polluting, high-carbon fossil fuels, and particularly coal, that we need to control," said Yang Fuqiang, a researcher at Peking University's Institute of Energy. (chinadialogue.net)
  • Zhang Guobao, the vice-chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission (which oversees economic and energy policy), recently remarked, "Because we're a coal-dominant country, we have to take responsibility for lowering greenhouse emissions. (bostonreview.net)
  • With substantial technological development in renewable energy, investment in coal is neither good for the planet or the economy. (greenpeace.org)
  • This thesis was written during my internship with the UNEP-Risø Centre for Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development in Roskilde, Denmark. (lu.se)
  • Its diverse energy systems are shaped by resource availability, economic development, geography, climate and history. (unescap.org)
  • The next 10 years are going to be crucial in achieving the climate target. (greenpeace.org)
  • India put out its energy intensity reduction target and a national action plan on climate change. (cseindia.org)
  • The Earth's energy budget, describing the balance between the radiant energy that reaches the Earth from the Sun and the energy that flows from the Earth out to space, usually maintains a delicate and dynamic balance, and a small disturbance of this balance may cause significant consequences for the Earth's climate system [ 1 ]. (springer.com)
  • In 2019 hebben we de eerste Industry Associations Climate Review gepubliceerd, waarin de aansluiting tussen onze klimaatgerelateerde beleidsstandpunten en die van 19 belangrijke brancheverenigingen waarvan we lid zijn, werd beoordeeld. (shell.nl)
  • As a responsible manufacturer, Arkema is taking action to limit global warming to 1.5 °C with an ambitious climate plan aligned with the Paris Agreement and according to the recognized SBT (Science Based Target) methodology. (arkema.com)
  • Multinational energy company Chevron has released its updated climate change resilience report that details its ambition to advance a lower carbon future. (ipieca.org)
  • Data regarding MSW regulations, its generation rate and composition, as well as data regarding relevant aspects of the Nigerian energy market and its regulations and Nigeria's climate change policies are evaluated in order to determine the potential for successful implementation of a Landfill gas to energy project in the Olusosun dumpsite in Lagos, Nigeria. (lu.se)
  • System dynamics was used to model the interactions within the three main sectors that will affect the projects performance, waste, energy and climate. (lu.se)
  • Also planned are dramatic expansions of nuclear power, small- and large-scale hydropower, and increased renewable energy utilization (including large growth targets for wind-power and solar-energy technologies). (bostonreview.net)
  • During the 12th Five-Year Plan, provincial GDP growth targets remain high - for example, 8% for developed cities including Beijing, Shanghai and Zhejiang and 13.5% for Chongqing. (chinadialogue.net)
  • While ConEd achieved its 52 MW peak load reduction target for summer 2018, the utility says it got there with some changes to the original plan. (utilitydive.com)
  • The plan needs to also ensure that the net-zero target is not abused and used for greenwashing tactics and there should be clarity on the date for fossil fuel peak. (greenpeace.org)
  • Pivotal in the transition to sustainable energy, the Asia-Pacific region will play a key role towards global progress. (unescap.org)
  • The results show a mixed picture - despite some successes, more work needs to be done to accelerate progress and put the region's energy transition on a firmer footing. (unescap.org)
  • Although China has made notable progress in the clean energy transition in the past, its path to carbon neutrality still faces many significant challenges. (springer.com)
  • China is also the world's largest renewable energy producer (see this article), and the largest producer of hydroelectricity, solar power and wind power in the world. (wikipedia.org)
  • According to the latest International Energy Agency forecast, China may become the world's largest emitter of greenhouse gases as early as 2009. (bostonreview.net)
  • The shrill call went out: China and India and others in our part of the world should state their emission reduction targets. (cseindia.org)
  • Till now there is little evidence to suggest that it will take on emission reduction targets commensurate with its historical responsibility. (cseindia.org)
  • Central and western parts of China, meanwhile, want to attract energy-hungry industries from the east for the sake of economic development, so they actually want to increase emissions - they're not willing to make cuts either. (chinadialogue.net)
  • But it does not specify targets for cuts in greenhouse gas emissions. (democracynow.org)
  • Proton spectra in the target volume, 3D proton-neutron-photon flux maps, average energies, power to be dissipated, shut-down dose-rate, 64 Cu yield compared with various sources of experimental data and beam axial shifting impact, have been estimated. (nature.com)
  • The research group [ 5 ] further provided a summary of the energy imbalances over the past decade, in the form of the total global imbalance of the TOA flux, as presented in Fig. 1 . (springer.com)
  • From a modelling perspective, intensity targets substantially increase the complexity of analysis, with respect to both theoretical design and computational implementation. (ssrn.com)
  • It sets targets, milestones and priority interventions to guide Member States in the planning and implementation of physical activity interventions tailored to their specific needs and socioeconomic contexts. (who.int)
  • The report describes how Chevron is incorporating Scope 3 emissions into its greenhouse gas (GHG) emission targets by establishing a Portfolio Carbon Intensity (PCI) target inclusive of Scope 1 and 2 as well as Scope 3 emissions from the use of its products. (ipieca.org)
  • Scope 1 is sources that are generated directly by an organization, Scope 2 is secondary emissions associated with energy purchases, and Scope 3 covers those that originate along the supply chain, both downstream and upstream. (buildings.com)
  • In the industrial sector, six industries - electricity generation, steel, non-ferrous metals, construction materials, oil processing and chemicals - account for nearly 70% of energy use. (wikipedia.org)
  • Specific topics studied are the cost of supply interruptions of electricity, unbundling of the Dutch energy distribution companies and interconnector investments. (tilburguniversity.edu)
  • Ensuring adequate energy supply to sustain economic growth has been a core concern of the Chinese Government since the founding of People's Republic of China in 1949. (wikipedia.org)
  • Most recognized metabolic myopathies are considered primary inborn errors of metabolism and are associated with known or postulated enzymatic defects that affect the ability of muscle fibers to maintain adequate energy and adenosine triphosphate (ATP) concentrations. (medscape.com)
  • Chevron plans to publish a PCI methodology document and online tool to enable third parties to calculate PCI for energy companies. (ipieca.org)
  • The target covers the full value chain, including Scope 3 emissions from the use of products. (ipieca.org)
  • Chevron's 2050 equity upstream Scope 1 and 2 net zero aspiration builds on the company's disciplined approach to target setting and action. (ipieca.org)
  • Metabolic myopathies are heterogeneous conditions that have common abnormalities of muscle energy metabolism that result in skeletal muscle dysfunction. (medscape.com)
  • Physical activity is any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that results in energy expenditure above resting level. (who.int)
  • Physical activity, as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), is any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that requires energy expenditure. (who.int)
  • Here, a clear and practically relevant theoretical design is used to present a new algorithm that can be applied to frameworks that model the complex interaction that occurs between emissions policy instruments, emissions levels and output effects under an emissions intensity target. (ssrn.com)
  • See: Why did clean energy investments surge during and after Covid? (reneweconomy.com.au)
  • A series of clean-energy vehicles will be put into use during the expo, to move an expected 70 million tourists around the city without producing massive amounts of pollution. (cctv.com)
  • Net energy of the building for the year is the total of metered energy that entered the building during the year and bulk fuel used by the building in the year, less any metered energy that left the building. (gov.bc.ca)
  • These global energy imbalance researches have confirmed the positive trends in the total global energy imbalance. (springer.com)
  • However, targets and predictions related to Chinese economic and energy growth are notoriously uncertain, and the feasibility of these projections have been questioned, including the implications of expanding the use of nuclear power and large dams. (bostonreview.net)
  • Goals TILEC has identified the energy field as a core application area of its general research program. (tilburguniversity.edu)
  • Investments in renewables create almost three times as many jobs as investments in fossil energy sources. (unescap.org)
  • Zou thinks it is necessary to decouple emissions and economic growth in these regions, which include Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang and Gansu, with strict controls on energy intensity to force structural change and innovation. (chinadialogue.net)
  • We speak with Guardian columnist George Monbiot and Lucia Green-Weiskel of the China-based organization Innovation Center for Energy and Transportation. (democracynow.org)
  • Muscle contraction depends on the chemical energy of ATP and several biochemical processes within the muscle cell maintain a supply of ATP to support muscle contraction. (medscape.com)
  • With the increasing shortage of these facilities and the shutdown of several of them 3 the current production technology relies on a more standard and safely manageable accelerator-target approach, which can also be more freely developed at a commercial level 4 . (nature.com)
  • In New York this September, the High-level Dialogue on Energy will be convened by the Secretary-General of the United Nations at a summit level. (unescap.org)
  • Once these national-level targets have been set, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) will allocate specific targets to provincial-level governments to guide, and limit, their energy and development plans over the coming five years. (chinadialogue.net)
  • This package defined a single target for all EU emissions covered by the EU ETS and a set of national targets for all other emissions not covered by the EU ETS. (europa.eu)
  • This research highlighted the political and financial efforts needed to realize universal access to clean cooking, and the need to integrate clean cooking targets into national plans and strategies. (unescap.org)
  • In terms of planning, almost all SMC have developed national strategies and priorities regarding green growth, driven both by their comparative advantage in certain sectors, such as renewable energy (RE) production, but also by resource scarcity that is already tangible, specifically water stress in most countries and high dependence on energy imports. (iemed.org)
  • The study used energy and cement production data from British Petroleum which they believed to be 'reasonably accurate', while warning that statistics for rapidly changing economies such as China are less reliable than data on OECD countries. (wikipedia.org)
  • But mainstream expectation among economists is of growth at a rate of 5.5-6% per year over the next five years, Zou Ji, president and CEO of the Energy Foundation China, told China Dialogue. (chinadialogue.net)
  • It is therefore critically important for the international community to increase bilateral and multilateral collaboration with China to address shared energy and environmental concerns before it commits to half a century of carbon-intensive infrastructure. (bostonreview.net)
  • The International Energy Agency (IEA) notes that since 2012, China has been the country with the largest installed power capacity, and it has increased this by 85% since then to reach 2011 GWe in 2019, about a quarter of global capacity. (world-nuclear.org)
  • China went aggressive in building a renewable energy portfolio. (cseindia.org)
  • Energy conservation and carbon reduction has become a challenge for the government and people of China. (cctv.com)
  • Looking at cyclotron solid targets, uncertainties of the particle beam, material composition and geometry play a crucial role in determining the results. (nature.com)
  • As part of the certification process for the clean buildings tax credit , a qualified person must provide and confirm the required energy use intensity (EUI) calculation results of the eligible building. (gov.bc.ca)
  • The annihilation of a positron-electron pair results in the production of two photons, each of 0.51 MeV in energy (see pair production). (cdc.gov)
  • The revised WHO discussion paper (version dated 25 July 2012) on a comprehensive global monitoring framework, including indicators, and a set of voluntary global targets for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases,1 as well as a report summarizing the results of the discussions in each of the regional committees,2 were considered by Member States. (who.int)
  • Some provinces took the drastic measure of cutting off power to comply, prompting an examination of the efficacy of those targets. (chinadialogue.net)
  • We believe the PC installed with our low-carbon and power efficient chips can save energy, by about 20 to 30 percent. (cctv.com)
  • Whatever your activity is, justmake sure that you reach your target heart rate and that you enjoy the said activity. (beatsliposuction.com)
  • The energy cap, the other half of those dual controls, does not appear in the 14th FYP outline but is expected to be part of the Special 14th FYP for Energy Development. (chinadialogue.net)
  • I also had to collaborate with researchers from the Center for Energy Research and Development, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. (lu.se)
  • The Formal Meeting of Member States to conclude the work on the comprehensive global monitoring framework, including indicators, and a set of voluntary global targets for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases, met from 5 to 7 November 2012 in Geneva and was chaired by Dr Bjørn-Inge Larsen (Norway). (who.int)
  • The attached global monitoring framework, including indicators (Annex 1) and a set of voluntary global targets for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (Annex 2), were agreed by consensus. (who.int)
  • The formal meeting requests the Director-General to submit this report and attached global monitoring framework, including indicators, and a set of voluntary global targets for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases, through the Executive Board at its 132nd session, to the Sixty-sixth World Health Assembly for its consideration and adoption. (who.int)
  • The formal meeting strongly recommends that the Executive Board consider this report and its attachments, with a view to adopting the framework and the set of voluntary global targets, and to recommending their adoption to the World Health Assembly without re-opening discussion on them. (who.int)
  • It all starts with the right team, measurable targets, and a long-term commitment to change. (buildings.com)
  • Looking at the 64 Ni(p,n) 64 Cu reaction, different Unstructured-Mesh MCNP6 models have been built starting from the 3D solid target system designed and put into operation by COMECER. (nature.com)
  • Our X-ray source was produced by irradiating a solid target at intensities larger than 10 17 W/cm 2 , generating hot electrons that cross the backlighter target. (nature.com)
  • Source: International Energy Agency and The World Bank. (world-nuclear.org)
  • It is that fraction of energy radiated by the source organ that is absorbed by the target organ. (cdc.gov)
  • For example, for 131I in the thyroid (source organ), the absorbed fraction could be the fraction of gamma radiation absorbed in the liver (one of the target organs). (cdc.gov)
  • Lipid metabolism: Lipid is an important source of energy in sustained submaximal exercise (i.e., exercise lasting longer than 40 min). (medscape.com)
  • The 18 MW of USS was more than the 11 MW originally planned, thanks in part to the utility's Conservation Voltage Optimization (CVO) program and a Distributed Energy Storage System it deployed. (utilitydive.com)
  • Has worked as a post-doctoral researcher for TILEC on energy markets as of August 2008. (tilburguniversity.edu)
  • The pace of reduction has accelerated in recent years, with an annual reduction rate of 2.2 per cent from 2010 to 2018, in line with the global SDG 7 annual reduction target. (unescap.org)
  • 3 ] reported that the inferred global annual mean energy imbalance is 0.58 ±0.15 W/m 2 during the 6-year period 2005-2010. (springer.com)
  • Its popularity can easily be explained by its very obvious potential benefits - improved sanitation, renewable energy generation and the fact that methane has a global warming potential 21 times that of CO2. (lu.se)