The phrase "a lack of harmonisation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where there is insufficient alignment or agreement between different elements, such as policies, standards, or practices.
Example: "The report highlighted a lack of harmonisation between the regulations in different countries, which created challenges for international trade."
Alternatives: "a deficiency in alignment" or "an absence of standardization."
"While Wada fully respects the IOC's autonomy to make decisions under the Olympic Charter, the approach taken and the criteria set forward will inevitably lead to a lack of harmonisation, potential challenges and lesser protection for clean athletes," he said.
However, achievement of policy goals is hampered by a number of factors including a lack of harmonisation between policy instruments, faulty policy design, uncertainty over property rights to farmland and a lack of engagement with local communities, including farmers.
Toyota exports 90% of the cars it makes in the UK, but Walker warned that export costs would increase if the country leaves the EU due to tariffs, a loss of efficiency, and a lack of harmonisation in regulations across the continent.
Comparisons of average publication delays of European academic inventors show that the grace period accelerates knowledge communication and that variations are likely to depend on a lack of harmonisation of international legal systems, transaction costs and the presence of a firm among patent assignees.
As regards the methods validation aspects, particularly in respect of emerging pollutants, there is concern about the reliability of analytical data, due to a lack of harmonisation in method validation and QA/QC requirements.
Second, from an ethical viewpoint, inconsistency and a lack of harmonisation may unevenly protect research participants [ 11].
This lack of harmonisation constitutes a significant gap in best-practice standards for odour impact assessment methodology and creates a substantial risk of poor assessment outcomes.
Moreover, regarding data quality and validation, in particular with respect to emerging pollutants, the lack of harmonisation in method validation and QA/QC requirements is a cause for concern over the reliability of analytical data.
An additional challenge relates to the lack of harmonisation in treatment guidelines: while Lesotho has recommended a tenofovir-based first-line regimen since late 2007 [17], at the time of our study South African guidelines recommended a stavudine-based first-line treatment regimen (this was revised in 2010).
