But improved efficiency has its limits.

Four Parties proposed projects targeting improved efficiency of lighting.

46. Everyone acknowledged that efficiency and coordination must be improved.

In many cases, new or improved institutions, procedures and systems have resulted that presage improved operational efficiency.

(b) Quality improved survey results that document improved client satisfaction with the quality of service delivery or transaction efficiency

UNDP is committed to cost containment through improved efficiency, performance and effectiveness.

It is an agenda for improved partnerships, reduced transaction costs, and increased efficiency.

We will need improved energy efficiency, through green buildings and more efficient appliances.

ICTs are having a deep and positive impact on tourism through global reach, improved information flow and efficiency gains from improved organization.

Personnel actions are being recorded with improved timeliness and the distribution of work has improved the overall efficiency of human resources administration.

Training for police units had improved police efficiency and public confidence in the force.

The majority of project proposals in the industrial sector target energy efficiency gains, in particular the improved efficiency of industrial boilers and furnaces.

The monopolistic advantages of OFDI have improved due to increased innovative activities, brand acquisitions, growing size and improved efficiency on account of restructuring.

The Secretariat in recent months has faced numerous calls for greater efficiency, improved accountability and better management.

The introduction of the two systems had improved the efficiency, timeliness and quality of services and planning.

There was a question whether restructuring was actually achieving the desired results and leading to improved efficiency.

The active involvement of women was regarded as making a significant contribution to the improved efficiency of urban governance.

But if the fluctuations can be ironed out, as John Maynard Keynes put it, total economic efficiency can be improved.

37.4 In order to ensure improved efficiency, new divisions, branches and units were established to undertake activities across several subprogrammes.

Excessive regulation that protects incumbent firms and other vested interests undermines market competitiveness and limits prospects for improved productivity and efficiency.

Also, the efficiency of the engines has improved, in terms of fuel, and of how many sailors it takes to operate them.

Moreover, the additional resources are needed to achieve further progress planned towards rapid deployment and improved efficiency and effectiveness of peacekeeping operations.

Improved cooperation between the United Nations and regional organizations would no doubt improve the efficiency of both in dealing with international crises.

The Committee trusts that improved results of the United Nations Office at Vienna in efficiency gains and an improved working environment will be realized once the reorganization and the asbestos removal project are completed.

The efficiency measures outlined, including improved service line pricing mechanisms, activity based costing and systematized client reporting, are designed to eliminate these problems.

It was gratifying that UNHCR was striving to increase its organizational efficiency through targeted planning, results based management, strengthened oversight and improved accountability.

CO2 emissions from energy use in industry have decreased considerably as a result of improved energy efficiency and changes in the energy mix.

The United Nations climate panel and the International Energy Agency both echo this sentiment, insisting that higher energy efficiency could reduce energy consumption by up to 30 making improved efficiency an effective remedy for climate change.

Expected accomplishment (c) should read as follows Improved levels of efficiency and effectiveness in the implementation of programmes, and enhanced accountability by programme managers.

As it has consistently stated and demonstrated, the Group of 77 and China supports reform for better management and improved efficiency in the Secretariat.

The objectives and motivation of decentralization vary, but can include efficiency, local development, improved forest management, empowerment of local people, equity, and environmental security.

This year, we have also improved communication between the Association of Defence Counsel and the Tribunal in an effort to boost efficiency in proceedings.

The credibility of this institution and the support given it depend on its improved performance, increased transparency and efficiency and better system wide coordination.

On the other hand, reducing demand through improved energy efficiency and conservation measures are beneficial for both the security of supplies and the global climate.

Full impact of the reorganization in terms of improved quality, efficiency and effective management support to all client units is to be determined over time.

The demonstrated benefits include a reduction in the cost of tendering and improved efficiency by eliminating individual tenders by agencies, thereby avoiding duplication of work.

Efficiency gains already achieved and the possibility of further gains through streamlining and improved methods should be taken into account before additional resources were requested.

A large scale reorganization of the police force has taken place in the interests of greater efficiency and improved cooperation between the various investigative services.

The objectives for support services would indicate targets for improved efficiency and effectiveness of the services to be rendered to the substantive departments and Member States.

The effectiveness and efficiency of the management processes should be reviewed regularly (including streamlining and simplifying procedures) in order to identify what efficiency gains have been achieved and what further gains are possible through improved methods before additional resources are requested.

In the residential, commercial and institutional sector, three Parties (Lao People's Democratic Republic, Mongolia, Sri Lanka) each proposed a project targeting the improved energy efficiency of lighting.

The database provides an effective tool to share procurement information among agencies in the interest of improved geographical distribution of procurement in the interest of cost efficiency.

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