Sentence examples for reduction adopted from inspiring English sources

The sixth of the United Nations' millennium development goals (a sort of ten commandments of poverty reduction adopted in 2000) is concerned with infections only the ailments of poverty.

Wahlström said: "The Philippines is the most storm-exposed country in the world and its expertise in disaster risk management can be usefully adopted by other countries trying to implement the Sendai framework for disaster risk reduction, adopted in March this year as a global blueprint for reducing disaster losses".

As the decade proceeded, a more holistic, people-centered perspective addressing socioeconomic vulnerability developed.2 The final declaration, the Geneva Mandate on Disaster Reduction adopted by the IDNDR program forum, is the founding document for the ISDR and underlines that "risk management and disaster reduction [must] become essential elements of government policies" (UN 1999, 16).

NEW YORK, 20 March 2015 – UNICEF welcomes the new Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction adopted at the third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction.

Post hoc analyses have shown that in addition to weight reduction, adopting a diet with moderate fat and high fiber content (12), as well as increasing physical activity (13), was independently associated with diabetes risk reduction.

The reductions adopted were 19.1percentt in Suffolk County and 20.9percentt in Nassau and the Rockaways in Queens.

Correction: December 8, 2002, Sunday An article last Sunday about Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's budget philosophy referred imprecisely to spending reductions adopted last month.

And it reiterates the administration's call for an immediate economic recovery package, setting aside $175 billion over three years for tax cuts including an acceleration of the individual income tax rate reductions adopted in the law enacted last year.

The Ontario government recognizes health equity as a policy priority and, notionally, is committed to reducing health inequities through an explicit poverty reduction strategy adopted in 2008 [ 14], and the introduction of health equity impact (HEIA) assessment tools at the provincial level [ 15].

Despite a reduction of nearly 20percentt in its workforce in the last 25 years (because of a population reduction policy adopted under the little-publicized Eugenic Protection Act of 1948), Japan last year boasted a current account surplus of fully $124 billion.

The Sendai framework for disaster risk reduction was adopted in March last year.