Examples of using Methodological changes in English and their translations into Arabic
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The new conditions required methodological changes.
Summary of the methodological changes made for the 2000 Revision.
Future improvement of the inventory process(e.g., methodological changes, etc.).
Furthermore, several of the methodological changes for remuneration comparisons adopted by ICSC in 1995 had yet to be implemented.
The Commission was informed of the margin on the basis of both methodologies, i.e.,including and excluding the methodological changes mentioned above.
The Commission decided that the methodological changes outlined under paragraph 163 above would be taken into account beginning with the 1998 biennial review.
Two delegations raised concern over the methodology used in calculating the human development index,and advised UNDP to consult with Member States before publishing methodological changes.
The reduction was as a result of methodological changes for counting stateless persons, rather than an actual reduction in statelessness.
Through these communications, the Office not only provided information on the measures it was taking to incorporate the group 's recommendations but also kept the group informed about ongoing methodological changes and considerations, as requested by the group.
The Commission further decided that the methodological changes outlined in paragraph 30 above would be taken into account beginning with the 1998 biennial review.
In addition, Annex I Parties should apply category-specific QC procedures(tier 2)for key categories and for those individual categories in which significant methodological changes and/or data revisions have occurred, in accordance with IPCC good practice guidance.
Any methodological changes to the scheme would, however, need to be submitted to the General Assembly in 2010 in order to be agreed upon before the 2011 review of the levels.
Capacity to pay shouldremain the basic criterion for determining the scale; any methodological changes that could cause the final results to deviate from that concept should be minimized.
Given the methodological changes introduced in 2010, comparing Brazil ' s 2010 HDI ranking with previous years would be inappropriate and of little analytical utility.
She also noted the factors that had led to income inversion andexpressed the hope that the introduction of further methodological changes in tackling that problem would have no adverse impact on the pensionable remuneration of General Service staff.
In paragraphs 68 and 92 of the report, the Panel sets out a potential timetable for implementation of its recommendations, involving decisions on the part of the General Assembly in 2014 and actions by the Secretariat as early as the first half of 2015,thereby allowing time to update budget processes with a number of methodological changes for the 2016-2017 budget.
Indeed, his delegation favoured more radical methodological changes such as a three-year statistical base period and the immediate elimination of the scheme of limits.
In addition, Annex I Parties should apply source category specific QC procedures(tier 2)for key source categories and for those individual source categories in which significant methodological changes and/or data revisions have occurred, in accordance with IPCC good practice guidance.
Although in the past the delegations of Canada, New Zealand and Australia had maintained that the only element in the current methodology that could be considered a transparent and equitable measure of capacity to pay was net national income, they could accept the recommendation of the Committee on Contributions to base future scales on estimates of gross nationalproduct if it was part of a comprehensive set of methodological changes.
The participants agreed to expand the reporting requirements tomake it possible to distinguish between recalculations due to methodological changes(changes in methods, emission factors and activity data gathering) and minor revisions/corrections to the data.
Some members were of the view that themargin figure of 111.2 calculated on the basis of the methodological changes reported under paragraph 119(b)(ii) and(iii) of the Commission ' s annual report for 19953 should also be reported to the General Assembly for information purposes.
Since then, similar recommendations have been issued by the Committee almost on a yearly basis, the latest being the request issued by the Committee to theSecretariat at its forty-eighth session," to continue to make methodological changes related to the improvement of the quality of the formulation of expected accomplishments and performance indicators"(A/63/16, para. 36).
Another delegation from the Latin America and Caribbean region, incomplete agreement with previous comments, added that the methodological changes would disproportionately affect rural and marginalized women in middle-income Group of Latin America and Caribbean Countries as well as in the Asia-Pacific region, by reducing resources.
In order to be able to identify the impact of the inclusion of new GNI data in calculations for the 2007-2009 scale, including the decisions on data and conversion rates outlined above butexcluding the effects of any methodological changes, the Committee considered the application of the new data to the methodology used in preparing the current scale of assessments.
The Committee recognized the methodological problems encountered in preparing that report and recommended that the GeneralAssembly request the Secretary-General to continue to make methodological changes related to the improvement of the quality of the formulation of expected accomplishments and performance indicators in the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2010-2011, taking into account the comments of the Committee.
In addition, the Working Group recognized the general need to envisage an update of the ConsumerPrice Indices Manual to incorporate several relevant methodological changes in the area of consumer price statistics, as highlighted in various presentations at the meeting of the Ottawa Group on Price Indices and the ECE/ILO meeting of the Group of Experts on Consumer Price Indices.
During the debate on this matter, various views were expressed regarding the reasons for the changes in the assessment rates in the next scale, including rounding error for countries near the floor, real changes in GNP,the elimination of the scheme of limits, methodological changes in some of the 12 proposals requested in paragraph 4 of General Assembly resolution 54/237 D, over- or under-assessment in previous scales and lack of comparability of data with large errors from different sources.
Some members questioned the urgency for the proposed methodological change.
Any methodological change to the post adjustment system that does not reflect the equal opportunity of all staff to reside and purchase on an equal footing is, in the opinion of UNHCR, both methodologically flawed, and open to legal dispute.
Note: The marked increase between the 2001-2002 and 2003-2004 periods is due to an expansion of country estimates(applying consumption-based production estimates forStates that had not supplied such estimates); without that methodological change, the increase would have been only from 32,000 to 35,000 tons.