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As one example, at times the Environmental Protection Agency has tried to use what it calls "sector-specific approaches" to create a single set of rules that incorporate all the environmental requirements that one particular industry will have to comply with.
Peter Fox-Penner, PhD: Streamlining Regulation: How to Reduce Rules without Reducing Competitiveness PhD Peter Fox-Penner 2011
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As one example, at times the Environmental Protection Agency has tried to use what it calls "sector-specific approaches" to create a single set of rules that incorporate all the environmental requirements that one particular industry will have to comply with.
Peter Fox-Penner, PhD: Streamlining Regulation: How to Reduce Rules without Reducing Competitiveness PhD Peter Fox-Penner 2011
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We also partner with leading industry associations such as IPIECA oil and gas, the WBCSD Sustainable Cement Initiative, and the International Aluminum Institute, on sector-specific calculation tools and guidance.
Janet Ranganathan: Greenhouse Gas Protocol Unveils Standards for Corporate Value Chain and Products Janet Ranganathan 2011
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One possibility for defending openness, as with FOSS, is to focus on industry - or sector-specific ways to convince people who want to claim IP rights about the flipside.
Archive 2009-03-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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As Blattman says, the reverse could be true – "that marginal returns to aid may be high at low levels and that we can also have a big impact with smaller sector-specific interventions".
Millennium Villages Project: does the 'big bang' approach work? | Madeleine Bunting 2011
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We also partner with leading industry associations such as IPIECA oil and gas, the WBCSD Sustainable Cement Initiative, and the International Aluminum Institute, on sector-specific calculation tools and guidance.
Janet Ranganathan: Greenhouse Gas Protocol Unveils Standards for Corporate Value Chain and Products Janet Ranganathan 2011
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President Robert Mugabe's government said it would target the mining sector first, and other sector-specific thresholds will follow.
Zimbabwe Shuts Out Foreign Miners Devon Maylie 2011
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First, developing sector-specific guidance and training programs to support use of the new standards.
Janet Ranganathan: Greenhouse Gas Protocol Unveils Standards for Corporate Value Chain and Products Janet Ranganathan 2011
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In 2007, its two founders, Date and Mangesh Kale, decided that being sector-specific wasn't a good idea.
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First, developing sector-specific guidance and training programs to support use of the new standards.
Janet Ranganathan: Greenhouse Gas Protocol Unveils Standards for Corporate Value Chain and Products Janet Ranganathan 2011
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