Measures to support risk reduction

There are no measures that alter this risk.

Instead, it relies on value at risk (VaR) measures that link risk to standard notions of short term market volatility.

Specific health sector measures included vaccination and chemical prevention measures, and monitoring of risk groups, especially in exposed areas.

Intensive lifestyle measures may reduce the risk by over half.

This means that the financial world measures risk according to its own interests.

Such risk evaluations or information on alternative risk mitigation measures submitted by Parties may be found on the Rotterdam Convention web site (www.pic.int).

ICAO recently developed new guidance material on the subject and believes that if properly implemented, general measures can reduce the risk of a successful attack considerably, and that additional measures taken at times of heightened risk could reduce the threat still further.

(b) Implementing measures to increase the capacity of adults and adolescents to protect themselves from the risk of HIV infection

We need to take additional measures to reduce the level of systemic risk including limiting the size of our largest banks.

Reform efforts should be supported by measures such as strict enforcement of balance sheet transparency requirements to improve risk management.

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

calling on all States concerned to take appropriate practical measures in order to reduce the risk of accidental nuclear war

This package of measures allows Customs Administrations to manage risk effectively and efficiently using advance electronic information and intelligence methodologies.

When non standard measures are required because of loss of confidence in sovereign debt, such messages must seek to avoid the measures failure by highlighting the risk of major additional difficulties in the future.

Where there is a high risk of infiltration, UNHCR has advocated a ladder of options identifying appropriate measures proportionate to the threat observed.

Despite such problems, effective measures were implemented to evacuate those at risk and limit the potential hazard from consumption of contaminated foodstuffs.

On the question of exceptional risk, the declaration by the General Assembly or Security Council, which should constitute the basis for the trigger mechanism, should include measures to address exceptional risk, both actual and potential.

Also stress that States have particular responsibilities to take special measures for children who are victims of trafficking or are at risk of trafficking

But if the conditions operate like austerity measures imposed without significant accompanying growth measures they will be more akin to bloodletting the patient must risk death before receiving genuine medicine.

The State of origin shall take all appropriate measures to prevent significant transboundary harm or at any event to minimize the risk thereof.

However, the Unit is at present unable to commit the necessary resources for such measures and is at risk of incurring unwarranted charges.

Street level interventions and prevention measures for groups at risk nevertheless require significant expansion to actually address the full dimension of the problem.

(b) assist countries at risk of armed conflict in performing strategic conflict risk assessments, in implementing the measures agreed by the concerned countries, in enhancing national dispute management capacities, and in addressing the root causes of armed conflict

Women workers and their representatives should also be informed of the results of any risk assessment and safety and health measures that have been taken.

Further integrative measures will attenuate risk and emphasize badly needed investment in infrastructure development and the creation of opportunities for generation of economic activities, particularly employment.

But which measures are appropriate and genuinely useful? What is more likely to strengthen the West s security, and what runs the risk of weakening it?

The Commission encourages the Government to take special and urgent measures to defend indigenous communities at risk of extinction and to prevent their forced displacement.

The Commission encourages the Government to take special and urgent measures to defend indigenous communities at risk of extinction and to prevent their forced displacement.

Concerned that these features give rise to a heightened risk of overstatement, the Panel undertook appropriate measures to assist in the verification and valuation of the claims.

The maritime security measures also require States which are SOLAS Contracting Governments to provide general guidance on the measures considered appropriate to reduce the security risk to ships flying their flag when at sea.

The September summit should endorse national and international measures to direct foreign investment to low income countries through such measures as investment guarantee schemes, tax and other incentives, revised risk rating and similar arrangements.

Mr. Veness (Under Secretary General for Safety and Security) said that well designed threat and risk assessment was essential to the development of effective security measures.

Recognizing further that certain measures for disaster risk reduction in the context of the Hyogo Framework for Action can also support adaptation to climate change, and emphasizing the importance of strengthening the resilience of nations and communities to natural disasters through disaster risk reduction programmes,

These range from the impact of HIV AIDS to that of conflicts and post conflict environments that put women at risk, and reconstruction measures that frequently marginalize them.

As recommended by the United Nations High Level Panel, the EU urges the States concerned to take practical measures to reduce the risk of accidental nuclear war.

I shall also take measures, through the newly established Secretariat Department of Safety and Security, to make our risk management system more robust so that humanitarian workers can undertake their life saving operations in high risk areas without unduly endangering their own lives.

However, it should be noted that despite all the precautionary measures, the level of risk, which was already high, will further increase, particularly after the issuance of the report.

(c) Take appropriate legislative measures and develop an effective and comprehensive policy addressing the sexual exploitation of children, including the factors that place children at risk of such exploitation

Some progress is being made towards overcoming vulnerability to natural hazards by integrating disaster reduction measures into development strategies. Those efforts involve linking climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction, as well as ensuring that implementation of the Millennium Development Goals supports disaster risk reduction.

The chief will be responsible for risk control of the Fund's investments as a whole in terms of portfolio risk, operational risk and compliance risk, and will plan and perform the oversight of performance measurement, investment risk analysis and operational risk analysis, including risk arising from sub adviser and service provider relationships.

Thus, a key change should be to distinguish between the IMF s financial measures and its analytical functions, especially the surveillance of exchange rates and other sources of global financial risk.

(g) The achievement of concrete agreed measures to reduce further the operational status of non strategic nuclear weapons systems so as to reduce the risk of use of non strategic nuclear weapons

The measures were grouped in accordance with the categories of objectives established for the overarching policy strategy risk reduction knowledge and information governance capacity building and illegal international traffic.

To ensure the sustained effective implementation of such measures, it is important that disaster risk reduction initiatives build on the development needs and initiatives generated at the local level.