Assessment of risk

The UNHCR Audit Service and the Inspector General's Office conducted a joint risk assessment of the 2005 tsunami relief project in Sri Lanka.

The Office is finalizing a contract with an external consultant to undertake a global risk assessment of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund.

An independent risk assessment was undertaken.

The information technology risk assessment is approaching completion.

Risk assessment tsunami relief operation in Sri Lanka

In paragraph 126, the Board recommended that UNCC and the Office of Internal Oversight Services conduct a joint risk assessment so that a proper audit plan could be developed.

In addition, the U.S. EPA uses the National Research Council's four step process for human health risk assessment (1) Hazard Identification, (2) Dose Response Assessment, (3) Exposure Assessment, and (4) Risk Characterization.

GAMMA is designed for equity investors in emerging markets and is focused on non financial risk assessment, and in particular, assessment of corporate governance risk.

(a) Risk assessment of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations

In its risk assessment, the Joint Inspection Unit found that the most significant risk to the successful implementation of results based management was the current complexity of systems and burden on management to collect data and on intergovernmental bodies to analyse such data.

Ontario has also introduced the Ontario Domestic Assault Risk Assessment (ODARA), an actuarial risk assessment tool used by frontline police officers in cases involving male on female assault.

Decision making support mechanisms such as risk assessment and risk management, have been set up under these projects.

A return to normal risk assessment is also more difficult in Europe.

Risk Assessment If there is some evidence of danger to a trafficking victim, Police intelligence with the assistance of Interpol and Israeli Police delegates abroad prepare a risk assessment which relates to her risk status in Israel and in her country of origin.

The risk assessment concluded that human exposure to chrysotile is associated with an excess risk of asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma.

Joint crop and food supply assessment missions (CFSAMs) are an important element in FAO WFP collaboration.

The OECD s interim assessment called it the most important risk for the global economy.

I had previously reported that the risk assessment processes followed by IOG warranted improvement.

Furthermore, risk assessment should be linked to individual plants risk factors, such as location in a seismic zone, secondary containment, safety redundancies, etc.

The National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS) undertook a risk assessment of chrysotile in 1995 and published the final report in February 1999.

Urges UNDP and UNFPA to base their oversight and accountability activities on a corporate risk model and develop risk assessment functions in their audit offices

(h) Border control strengthened through technical equipment support and enhanced risk assessment, targeting and profiling skills

The main information tools developed by the International Centre are (a) a database containing more than 5,000 biosafety studies and (b) the Risk Assessment Searching Mechanism, which provides access to official documents on risk assessment related to genetically modified crops.

In recent years, much attention has been paid to the role of the board in risk assessment or management and internal controls designed to mitigate risk.

FAO and WHO have held joint expert consultations on the safety assessment of foods derived from genetically modified organisms.

This conclusion is also reflected in many analysis and assessment of the humanitarian risk associated with submunitions.

The establishment of a Joint Mission Analysis Cell would enable the Mission to create the integrated civilian military management mechanism for conducting threat and risk analysis and security assessment in the Mission area, with particular emphasis on low intensity conflict prevention and crisis management.

These were described in a document entitled OIOS risk assessment chronology which the secretariat provided to the Board.

The threat and risk assessment procedure, referred to as security risk management, has been incorporated into the five day induction programme and includes a practical, field oriented exercise.

Both the Government of the Sudan and the SPLM are also currently evaluating the drafts of their respective joint assessment missions.

When the standards are based on a properly conducted security risk assessment according to the new security risk management methodology, they have proven to be an effective tool to mitigate risk and thus to enable programme delivery.

The Scientific Committee evaluates these and by linking to effects, plays a central role in radiation risk assessment worldwide.

Supported by the UNOSAT service, several projects in Latin America receive satellite imagery for risk assessment, mapping and forecast.

In paragraph 216 of the report, UNDP agreed with the Board's recommendation that it (a) evaluate establishing a risk management function responsible for implementing a risk management strategy at UNDP and (b) conduct a comprehensive risk assessment exercise.

On the recommendation of the external report on information and communication technology risk assessment, UNDP has already put in place the risk mitigation and implementation plan to address specific recommendations.

After the joint assessment of specific investigation files, the respective project teams present recommendations to the FEC board based on their findings.

Takes note of the report on the assessment of the UNICEF experience of joint programming contained in document E ICEF 2004 10

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

4.5 The State party adds that such a person can also submit an application for a pre removal risk assessment.

Community financial institutions, such as microlending or housing development organizations, can be assisted in financial management, budgeting, risk assessment and risk mitigation in order for their institutions to be sustainable over time.

The IPCC provides a risk assessment to the world, and, perhaps even more urgently, surveys the likely impacts of climate change.

Determinants of Health Public Policy and Risk Assessment Infrastructure, Info structure and New Tools Development Infectious Diseases Environmental Health Aboriginal Health.

The Group would take up the issue of threat and risk assessment, which the report did not address, in informal consultations.

ITC is participating in a risk assessment study being carried out under the auspices of the Office of Internal Oversight Services.