Also, since the Democratic Republic of the Congo is such a large country, travelling from one region to another and back could take a day or two, depending on the aircraft used and the region visited.

(o) Implement the mission electronic fuel accounting system in order to improve the monitoring of fuel at peacekeeping missions and to further prevent and detect fuel mismanagement and fraud (para. 269)

The air tasking order form required a detailed narrative on the justification of travel, which was reviewed prior to authorization.

The Board analysed statistics on the flights undertaken by the two jets and noted that the 27 medical evacuations represented only 19 per cent of total flights.

A sub committee on fuel reformulation is exploring the possibility of introducing lead free gasoline as soon as possible.

The six fuel distributors maintained the high fuel prices until November 2001 despite the continuing trend of substantial decreases in their fuel purchase prices.

The economic reforms initiated in 1984 had led to an open and competitive economy and New Zealand s economic performance had improved considerably since the early 1990s.

The Department was of the view that those high speed aircraft provided the Special Representative of the Secretary General and his team with the ability to travel quickly, given the demand on his time.

Czech Republic Collusion in the fuel distribution industry

(c) Improving the conversion efficiency of fossil fuel combustion

For example, while Americans could have supported more aggressive fuel economy standards or increased federal taxes on energy, they didn t. Under the illusion that lifestyles revolving around cheap oil and big cars were America s perennial right, fuel economy standards languished for decades, and politicians avoided the t word like the plague.

Truck, fuel

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While a regulatory overhaul of offshore drilling procedures and policies is clearly necessary, it will be insufficient to reduce the risk of spills and accidents if it is not accompanied by other demand side measures. For example, now is the time to begin reducing US oil demand through improved fuel economy standards and or progressive increases in fuel taxes.

The Board followed up on its previous recommendation that MONUC and UNMEE document a cost benefit analysis to contribute to the justification of the need for executive jets in their reassessment of aircraft fleet requirements.

Recognizing that improving women's economic status also improves the economic status of their families and their communities,

20. Mozambique is in the midst of far reaching structural economic reforms.

Liaison aircraft

Trailer, fuel

Because they have an entire economic system that's dependent on that oil foreign oil, oil from other parts of the world that they don't own.

Based on fuel consumption of 750 litres per hour at 0.3583 per litre, plus oil and lubricants at 10 per cent of the fuel cost.

Based on fuel consumption of 340 litres per hour at 0.3583 per litre, plus oil and lubricants at 10 per cent of the fuel cost.

An amount of 242,300 has been included for the wet lease hire of six military type vehicles for use by the formed police unit at the rates indicated in section A of the present annex.

Based on fuel consumption of 2,555 litres per hour at 0.3583 per litre, plus oil and lubricants at 10 per cent of the fuel cost.

About half of the Parties considered switching to cleaner fuels, such as low sulphur fuels and LPG, from coal.

The collusive behaviour distorted competition in the fuel market to the detriment of the end customer who bought fuel from filling stations.

The fuel gauge is broken.

40. Aviation fuel.

Within a thirty four hour period in May 2001, six fuel distributors considerably increased their sale prices of fuel by almost the same amount within the whole national network of petrol stations.

South Africa is at present highly dependent on imported crude oil for the production of transport fuels and more specifically diesel (71 per cent of South African diesel demand is supplied from crude oil).

The provision includes requirements for lubricants at 10 per cent of the total fuel cost.

The EU biofuels directive,3 adopted in 2003, is concerned with the substitution of conventional oil derived transport fuels, diesel and petrol, by biofuels derived from agricultural crops.

What about time and gas?

Retail fuel dealers

Finally, there is the relationship between oil prices and fiscal and monetary policies in the oil consuming countries. To combat the effect of high oil prices, consuming countries adopt expansionary economic policies, lowering interest rates and increasing government spending.

Biofuels. Liquid biofuels are renewable transport fuels made from plant materials.

These were unscheduled flights for important stakeholders in the peace process and they were requested by or approved by the senior leadership of the mission.

With economic opportunity, it can be transformative.

(n) Address all the matters highlighted in the internal audit and investigation reports and implement corrective measures in order to improve the overall management of fuel at peacekeeping missions (para. 263)

42. Aviation fuel and lubricants.

And thirdly, changing from a fossil fuel economy to a solar economy.

Fuel bladder, 3 cubic metres

Fuel bladder, 25 cubic metres

Fuel storage containers

Fuel (Lebanon)