Traduction de «constitue une adaptation » (Français → Anglais) :

Mayors Adapt aims at increasing the support for local activities, providing a platform for greater engagement and networking by cities, and raising public awareness about adaptation and the measures that are needed.

The method has proved its worth over time as a mechanism that is fair to staff and to the European taxpayer by linking the adjustment of salaries in the EU institutions to evolution of the purchasing power of national civil servants.

Those measures are designed to adjust the elements eligible for the available solvency margin; extend the list of legal forms; amend the list of classes of insurance or adapt the terminology used in that list; clarify or adjust the items constituting the solvency margin; amend the list of assets acceptable as cover for technical provisions and the rules on the spreading of investments; change the relaxations in the matching rules; clarify definitions; and make the necessary technical adjustments to the rules for setting the max ...[+++]ima applicable to interest rates.

The current legislation is now adapted in the light of recent technical and scientific developments, by allowing the use of one new food additive (hydrogenated poly-1-decene ) and new uses of some already authorised food additives as well as by withdrawing a few previously authorised additives.

11. REITERATES that mitigation of climate change is the cornerstone of present and future climate change policies and that, since climate change is already occurring, adaptation to climate change is a necessary complement to such policies; REITERATES that even with significant emission reductions over the coming decades, societies in developing and developed countries have to prepare for and adapt to the consequences of some inevitable climate change; NOTES that postponing mitigation will increase the need for adaptation or may even render it impossible, e.g. in case of rapid, non-linear changes; EMPHASISES that the feasibility of ada ...[+++]ptation strategies depends to a large extent on the level of mitigation; REITERATES that incorporating the consideration of climate risks into poverty reduction strategies and national strategies for sustainable development is key to minimising developing countries' vulnerability to climate change;

From that debate it emerged that a large majority of delegations felt that in view of the objectives pursued, namely the free movement of goods, capital, persons and services and, on the other hand, the stress laid in the Treaty on the interconnection and interoperability of trans- European networks the telecommunications infrastructure and the networks of which it consists include all the physical and non-physical components required to make possible the circulation of information in all its different forms (vocal, written and visual), namely: - the medium for the transmission of data, consisting of the physical network (cables and radio connections) with which the non-physical functions are connected (transmission, switching and signallin ...[+++]g); - generic services, which constitute the general-purpose vehicles for the data transmitted (electronic mail and access to data bases); - applications services, which adapt generic services to users' specific requirements (e.g. inter-administration networks and networks associated with transport, health care and distance teaching).