"There is collaboration between the World Bank Waves [Wealth Accounting and the Valuation of Ecosystem Services] programme and the Natural Capital Coalition, which is great because hopefully we'll be able to harmonise measures of how you account for GDP adjusted for nature with measures of how you account for profit adjusted for nature," he says.
The global Harmonising Outcome Measures for Eczema (HOME) initiative has already defined clinical signs, symptoms, quality of life, and long-term control of flares as core outcome domains for AE trials.
This report provides a summary of the third meeting of the Harmonising Outcome Measures for Eczema (HOME) initiative held in San Diego, CA, U.S.A., 6 7 April 2013 (HOME III).
We aimed to harmonise the measures across all six countries focusing on conceptual and cultural equivalence rather than relying simply on verbatim translation.
The company had no idea that GMP certification was necessary (or that buyers could also ask for other internationally harmonised standard of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS).
A constant high level of agreement between RCs probably requires the development of a quality control programme and RCs may need to consider establishing and maintaining cooperative programs to harmonise their measuring and grading procedures and settings.
'The emphasis on public health protection in the directive can be explained by the fact that it constituted the main objective of the national measures being harmonised, but, in the context of harmonisation, it became a secondary objective' (para 56).
Some countries, such as Spain and Russia, saw the advantages of harmonising their units of measure with those of their trading partners.
The discussion on the legal basis was also called subterfuge: 'When people say we should use article 129, they forget that, according to that article, it is not possible to adopt measures to harmonise the member states' legal and statutory provisions.
In 1972, in order to harmonise units of measure as part of a programme to facilitate trade between member states, the EEC issued directive 71/354/EEC.
