Climate Risk Management Sample Clauses

Climate Risk Management. Climate risk management (CRM) is the process of assessing, addressing, and adaptively managing climate risks that may impact the ability of USAID to achieve its program objectives. Climate risks are defined as potential negative consequences due to changing climatic conditions. USAID Operating Units (OUs) must adhere to CRM requirements in project/activity design and implementation as required in ADS 201mal unless the project/activity satisfies one of the limited exceptions described in Section 1 of the reference.‌‌‌ Additionally, per ADS 201mal, the climate risk assessment must be documented in the environmental compliance analysis. The Climate Risk Management Resource Page contains sample language that technical and program offices can use when creating assistance packages. Additionally, OUs may obtain support from the designated Climate Integration Lead (CIL) in each B/IO and Mission. The full list of CILs and their responsibilities is available on the Climate Risk Management Resource Page.‌‌‌‌‌ a. At least two individuals (three or more is preferable) must be appointed to serve on each MRC to review applications. The MRC must review the applications using the review criteria stated in the NOFO. The MRC must keep merit review information and applicant proprietary data confidential.‌ b. Committee members must possess the requisite technical knowledge or expertise to review the programmatic merits of the applications – any exceptions must be approved by the AO.‌ c. USAID staff (direct-hire and Personal Services Contractor (PSC) employees) must comprise a majority of the members on the MRC. Reviewers from other federal departments and agencies are encouraged to participate on the MRC whenever possible. Reviewers from outside the U.S. Government may also participate on the MRC.‌ d. The AO must take steps to ensure that members of the MRC, both USAID staff and outside reviewers, do not have conflicts of interest with the organizations whose applications are being reviewed or persons representing such organizations with respect to their applications. The MRC must make all efforts to identify potential conflicts early in the review and selection process. Because resolution of conflicts of interest is fact driven and case specific, the MRC must coordinate with the AO and the cognizant GC or RLO on the issues. A conflict of interest includes, but is not limited to, situations when:‌
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Climate Risk Management. Climate risk management (CRM) is the process of assessing, addressing, and adaptively managing climate risks that may impact the ability of USAID to achieve its program objectives. Climate risks are defined as potential negative consequences due to changing climatic conditions. USAID Operating Units (OUs) must adhere to CRM requirements in project/activity design and implementation as required in ADS 201mal, with limited exceptions described in Section 1 of the reference. Accordingly, the OU must incorporate, as appropriate, the results of the climate risk assessment into the solicitation sections, Program Description and Selection Criteria, which the AO will then incorporate into the formal solicitation. Additionally, per ADS 201mal, the climate risk assessment must be documented in the environmental compliance analysis. The Climate Risk Management Resource Page contains sample language that technical and program offices can use when creating assistance packages. Additionally, OUs may obtain support from the designated Climate Integration Lead (CIL) in each B/IO and Mission. The full list of CILs and their responsibilities is available on the Climate Risk Management Resource Page.
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Climate Risk Management. Definition. Plans, actions, strategies or policies to reduce the likelihood and/or magnitude of adverse potential consequences, based on assessed or perceived risks (Xxxxxxxxx et al., 2020).
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Climate Risk Management. Integra supports a pragmatic, iterative process to screen climate risks and identify value-added mitigation through forward programming. Integra can support USAID with climate ready information (easily digestible and accessible to multiple end-users), tailored training that is visually impactful and lean, and targeted technical assistance
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Climate Risk Management. The Supplier shall integrate climate risk management into its business operations, including conducting assessments, implementing mitigation measures, and developing adaptation strategies to address the impacts of climate change. This includes considering climate-related risk assessment frameworks such as ISO 31000. VII.
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Related to Climate Risk Management

  • Risk Management Except as required by applicable law or regulation, (i) implement or adopt any material change in its interest rate and other risk management policies, procedures or practices; (ii) fail to follow its existing policies or practices with respect to managing its exposure to interest rate and other risk; or (iii) fail to use commercially reasonable means to avoid any material increase in its aggregate exposure to interest rate risk.

  • Quality Management Grantee will: 1. comply with quality management requirements as directed by the System Agency. 2. develop and implement a Quality Management Plan (QMP) that conforms with 25 TAC § 448.504 and make the QMP available to System Agency upon request. The QMP must be developed no later than the end of the first quarter of the Contract term. 3. update and revise the QMP each biennium or sooner, if necessary. Xxxxxxx’s governing body will review and approve the initial QMP, within the first quarter of the Contract term, and each updated and revised QMP thereafter. The QMP must describe Xxxxxxx’s methods to measure, assess, and improve - i. Implementation of evidence-based practices, programs and research-based approaches to service delivery; ii. Client/participant satisfaction with the services provided by Xxxxxxx; iii. Service capacity and access to services; iv. Client/participant continuum of care; and v. Accuracy of data reported to the state. 4. participate in continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities as defined and scheduled by the state including, but not limited to data verification, performing self-reviews; submitting self-review results and supporting documentation for the state’s desk reviews; and participating in the state’s onsite or desk reviews. 5. submit plan of improvement or corrective action plan and supporting documentation as requested by System Agency. 6. participate in and actively pursue CQI activities that support performance and outcomes improvement. 7. respond to consultation recommendations by System Agency, which may include, but are not limited to the following: i. Staff training; ii. Self-monitoring activities guided by System Agency, including use of quality management tools to self-identify compliance issues; and iii. Monitoring of performance reports in the System Agency electronic clinical management system.

  • Vulnerability Management BNY Mellon will maintain a documented process to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities affecting its systems used to provide the services. BNY Mellon will classify security vulnerabilities using industry recognized standards and conduct continuous monitoring and testing of its networks, hardware and software including regular penetration testing and ethical hack assessments. BNY Mellon will remediate identified security vulnerabilities in accordance with its process.

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