Reducing the risk and prevalence of war

Risk reduction, therefore, entails reducing vulnerability to hazards.

Reducing the risk of terrorist financing by operational entities

Working in conjunction with risk management software, the sensor system was reducing the risk of potential environmental contamination from hydrocarbon spillage.

Reducing risk by strengthening disaster management must be a principal aim of the international community.

Combating the risk of nuclear terrorism by reducing the civilian use of highly enriched uranium

Stronger regional governance structures may be the only effective means of reducing exogenous geopolitical risk.

And here are some common drugs that have been associated with reducing the risk of cancer in people.

The Framework calls for targeted increases in official development assistance and national budgets towards reducing underlying risk factors.

Risk mitigation activities and reducing the hazardous conditions under which a threat can materialize are the next step.

Keeping young people HIV negative and reducing their risk and vulnerability to HIV infection continue to be urgent priorities.

It also provides security for owners through reducing the risk of someone else laying a claim to their land.

The Contracting Parties shall agree to carry out environmental impact assessment of hazardous activities, and to implement risk reducing measures.

The drug is already given for 12 months after a heart attack, reducing the risk of a stroke or another attack.

When investors make less risky loans, they require a lower risk premium , thereby reducing the cost of borrowing to the borrower.

Several countries found it practical to use disaster resistant hospitals as an example of a benchmark for reducing overall disaster risk.

Emphasizing that disaster risk reduction, including reducing vulnerability to natural disasters, is an important element that contributes to the achievement of sustainable development,

(a) Options for reducing the risk posed to the United Nations Postal Administration by the use of its services for commercial and bulk mail

Several national networks and consortia have already developed models for estimating the breast cancer risk in women with a positive family history. We have criteria for genetic testing of both BRCA1 and BRCA2 and guidelines for risk adapted surveillance programs including, where appropriate, risk reducing surgery.

Emphasizing that disaster risk reduction, including reducing vulnerability to natural disasters, is an important cross cutting element that contributes to the achievement of sustainable development,

As far as protecting yourself against Alzheimer s disease, well, it turns out that fish oil has the effect of reducing your risk for Alzheimer s disease.

We must also work on reducing the risk of the proliferation of chemical weapons and of possible access to such weapons by non State actors or terrorists.

Reducing prevalence of communicable diseases. A National Programme for immunizing mothers against neo natal tetanus will be implemented in 57 selected High Risk districts of the country.

The humanitarian implications of small arms have alerted the international community to the urgency of curbing their illicit trafficking, thus reducing violence and the risk of civil wars.

Recognizing also the need to integrate a gender perspective in the design and implementation of all phases of disaster risk reduction management, with a view to reducing vulnerability,

These submunitions have a very high level of reliability, thus reducing the risk of generation of explosive remnants of war and consequently of collateral damage among civilian populations.

Better to be forward looking than backward looking, focusing on reducing the risk of new loans and ensuring that funds create new lending capacity. nbsp Bygone are bygones. nbsp

The evidence shows that ticagrelor, in combination with aspirin, is effective at reducing the risk of further heart attacks and strokes in people who have already had a heart attack.

Treatment alternatives to imprisonment for persons arrested for offences involving drug possession were also mentioned as an effective approach to reducing the risk of HIV infection and continued drug abuse.

This would also contribute to making judiciary and law enforcement personnel more familiar with both concepts, thus reducing the risk of uncertainty or inconsistency in action in their day to day casework.

The representative of the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) outlined its primary activities, which included the provision of guarantees (risk mitigation products) and reducing transaction costs associated with FDI site selection decisions.

Risk reduction (including preventing, reducing, remediating, minimizing and eliminating risks) is a key need in pursuing the sound management of chemicals, including products and articles containing chemicals, throughout their entire life cycle.

Only an equally complex and highly adaptable monetary policy approach one that emphasizes risk management and reliance on policymakers judgment, rather than a clear cut formula can do that. Such an approach would be less predictable and eliminate forward guidance, thereby discouraging excessive risk taking and reducing moral hazard.

At the session, I asked Caplin about his effort, starting with his co authored 1997 book Housing Partnerships, which proposed allowing homebuyers to buy only a fraction of a house, thereby reducing their risk exposure without putting taxpayers at risk. If implemented, his innovative idea would reduce homeowners leverage.

Reaching that goal will require increased confidence in the policies and institutions of the countries in which the money is to be spent. New processes for sharing and reducing risk will be necessary.

These achievements would contribute to enhancing economic growth and reducing poverty, reducing child mortality and improving maternal health, and reducing the spread of HIV.

Too often, this tyranny of haste works against responsiveness to the different needs of specific segments of the affected population, reducing the likelihood that opportunities for change, risk reduction and sustainable development will be grasped.

Fiji has a programme in place to resolve road safety problems which we hope will address the factors that have been identified in the Secretary General's report as reducing the risk of traffic related injuries.

Reducing nuclear danger

The invitation to banks to game the risk weighting system further is stated plainly In line with the FPC recommendation, the PRA has accepted restructuring actions which, by reducing risk weighted assets, will credibly deliver improvements in capital adequacy. In other words, the banks can change how they calculate risk for example, by tweaking their own models in ways that will make them look better as far as regulators are concerned.

Forests also serve as an enormous carbon sink, storing atmospheric carbon dioxide for many decades or centuries thus, protecting forests would help to mitigate climate change. Moreover, forests absorb intense rainfall, thereby reducing the risk of flooding.

(o) Reducing nuclear danger

Reducing mortality in childhood

Reducing the ERW problem

(o) Reducing nuclear danger