Sentence examples for the overarching target from inspiring English sources

With global emissions still rising, it is even more unlikely that such an agreement would be compatible with the overarching target of international climate policy: to limit the global mean temperature increase to 2° Celsius above pre-industrial levels, which is considered to be the threshold to "dangerous climate change".

Avoiding 'dangerous' climate change must remain the overarching target for the UNFCCC process.

"As a result we have seen a 17% reduction in CO2 emissions over the past two years and are well on course to meet the overarching target of a 30% reduction by 2020".

Police said the safety of demonstrators and staff was the "overarching aim", Brighton Magistrates' Court heard.

Regardless of which overarching targets will be selected, the goals must be translated into measurable indicators; accountability and regular reviews of progress should be easy to perform, to share and to be understood by governments and the general public (13).

Instead, with Fringe, they were able to create "clearly defined goalposts" (in Itzkoff's words) that could be altered as necessary with network and seasonal changes but always provided a clear target for the overarching plot.

Some of the overarching mechanisms suggested for achieving endgame goals target the nature of the nicotine market and the structural arrangements for the regulation of nicotine delivery products.

We explore the overarching research question by employing geographic and proxy means targeting through interactive analysis of wealth status and spatial issues.

The overarching editor had bought the piece.

The overarching design was also familiar.

Perhaps the overarching question was just: Really?