Sentences with phrase «rural economic area»

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a Democrat, and Congressman Chris Gibson, a Republican, will be at the Sullivan County Cornell Cooperative Extension office in Liberty to talk about a provision of the Farm Bill that includes an extension of the Rural Economic Area Partnership, or REAP, Zone designation for Sullivan County and Town of Wawarsing in Ulster County.

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Population and economic activity has been flat to declining in rural areas and small towns, with very few exceptions.

That's why Colorado's Office of Economic Development and International Trade has taken an innovative step toward helping the entrepreneurial talent in the state's rural areas get access to early - stage funding.

The relaxation of the Hukou system means people can move from rural areas to cities where economic growth is vibrant.

The Office of the Chief Economist is responsible for recommending economic initiatives that address the state of the nation's rural areas and fiber and food systems.

Tractor Supply slumped 16.9 percent after the farming and hardware goods retailer said its business is being hurt by poor economic conditions in rural, energy - producing areas where it does most of its business, and other factors.

However, in the rural areas in the northeast and the north, there is a totally different world where people suffer from economic deprivation and environmental destruction - in other words, all kinds of human rights violations.

This is the basic prescription for poor countries that Sachs and others envision — get most people out of rural areas and into the cities «because modern economic growth is accompanied first and foremost by urbanization.»

• The social impact of energy development in rural areas which produces a «boomtown syndrome» and its accompanying social and economic dislocations.

Population size and age, fertility, mobility, poverty, equity, and resource availability and consumption all influence the impact on the environment» «Nigeria should focus on more influence in advocacy of family planning, the need to enhance people's knowledge on the modern family planning especially in rural areas» said Fayehun According to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs as published on 21 June, 2017, global population will reach to 9.80 billion by 2050.

Without the New NY Broadband Program and Governor Cuomo's recognition of the economic challenge of deploying broadband in rural areas, high - speed access throughout the state would not be economically viable.

At 11:25 a.m., U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will host a roundtable with local businesses and advocates to discuss bolstering efforts to help close the broadband gap in rural areas and create economic development opportunities to bring more good - paying jobs to the North Country, Indian Lake Chamber of Commerce, 6301 NYS Route 30, Indian Lake.

A provision to steer state economic development dollars toward small businesses and rural areas was quietly eliminated in July 2014.

Charlene DiCalogero, 12th Worcester: 1st time candidate, 19.7 % of the vote in a small - town - rural mixed economic area, against a 22 - year incumbent Democrat native to the area, with over $ 321,000 in his campaign fund at the start of the race and raised an additional $ 54K, while I raised circa $ 3,000.

«This funding will help strengthen the link between rural areas and smaller cities, supporting regional economic growth and increasing ease of access for residents and visitors to our state.»

Thus, not only do rural people have a greater democratic say in how their local governments are run, they also have a greater democratic say in how some of their key utilities and economic institutions are run, and are far more likely per capita to serve on the governing boards of such institutions, (even though, as in the case of governments, they have far less formal training and expertise in doing so than their urban counterparts running investor owned corporations that do the same things in urban areas).

Indeed, there is a strong and predictable relationship between the population of a metropolitan area, (or rural region with a comparable geographic area), and per capita economic productivity.

So, for seniors, there is an economic incentive to maximize their purchasing power by living in places with a low cost of living, and to stay in places with low housing costs if they already living in houses in those areas, because their income does not depend upon where they live (unlike non-seniors who earn less in rural areas removing much of the benefit from a lower cost of living).

The economic tendency of immigrants to work in large urban areas is one of the main reasons that large urban areas have much more religious diversity, and many more residents who are neither WASP nor African - American, than rural areas.

Rural areas, in general, average about half of the per capita economic productivity of metropolitan areas.

«As I travel throughout out State and talk to upstate New Yorkers, I have become even more aware of the drastic economic plight of the cities and rural areas of upstate,» Coffey said.

Nana Katakyie said that tradition had been the reason behind the speedy socio - economic development of Drobo Traditional Area, adding that consequently some years ago the Drobo township was recognised as one of the fastest growing rural communities in Ghana.

It is well known that broadband coverage has an economic, community and social effect, and the rural areas can't be left behind.

WHEREAS, An emerging interest in local farms and local foods has boosted agriculture's visibility as an economic driver creating new opportunities for farmers in both rural and urban areas of Erie County;

He is proposing to use $ 1.5 billion for an upstate economic development competition, send $ 1.3 billion to the Thruway Authority to defray the cost of the Tappan Zee replacement bridge and spend $ 500 million to develop high speed internet connections in rural areas.

He added that the construction of a standard road network would ensure the complement other economic development efforts as it would enable people living in the rural areas to convey their products from the farms without overwhelming challenges.

Young, who represents a largely rural area of western New York, said the bill would preserve affordable housing and «provide a huge shot in the arm to the economy because it will create jobs and economic growth.»

In practice, cities with dense populations and high economic values benefit, while rural areas with fewer homes and businesses do not.

Creswell added that this resulted in a drop in agricultural productivity, which led 1.5 million people to migrate from historically agriculturally rich rural areas of the country to urban areas, where economic opportunities were and remain limited.

«One paradox of the current economic recovery is the sharp disparity between metropolitan and rural areas in terms of unemployment, access to good jobs and the like,» the authors write.

China's economy was growing rapidly, but «children from rural areas with poor educations or in bad health didn't have the capabilities» to take advantage of new economic opportunities, says Luo Renfu, a longtime Rozelle collaborator and economist at Peking University in Beijing.

An urban heat island (UHI) is an urban area that is warmer than the surrounding rural areas due to human economic development.

There is the economic one, which pits the idea of a traditional way of life in a rural town (farming) with the influence of industrialism and the promise of an economic boom that having a big business enterprise in the area could bring.

a support positive economic, social and environmental links between urban, peri-urban and rural areas by strengthening national and regional development planning

So if we have Indigenous students who are from a low socio - economic background, as we know about 55 per cent are, that are living in rural and remote areas, they're three times behind the eight ball.

The formula included weights for housing prices, minority, English - as a second language learners, children with special needs, children who are permitted free school meals, schools located in rural under - privileged areas, rusting economic areas and with high percentages of «working classes».

Do any of the proposals above address the most pressing problems facing rural communities: economic stagnation and «brain drain» — the outflow of the most intellectually talented residents to more - populated areas?

They surveyed two - parent families from diverse economic, ethnic, and religious backgrounds in urban and rural areas.

It includes a summarised set of revision notes, key terminology is defined and a wealth of case studies, these include: Urban Issues and Challenges Topic - Mumbai (NEE Urban Area) and a depth study of London (HIC Urban Area) Changing Economic World - Nigeria and Royal Dutch Shell (NEE Country); Jamaica (Development through tourism); UK Sustainable Car Industry; South Oxfordshire and Milton (Contrasting Rural Areas).

Donald Trump's voters in rural areas and small towns made a point: they were left behind while a lot of the country made economic progress and they want that to change.

Unit 2 Challenges In The Human Environment Case Studies Included: - Urban Issues and Challenges Topic - Mumbai (NEE Urban Area) and a depth study of London (HIC Urban Area) Changing Economic World - Nigeria and Royal Dutch Shell (NEE Country); Jamaica (Development through tourism); UK Sustainable Car Industry; South Oxfordshire and Milton (Contrasting Rural Areas).

High - priority location areas shall be in high - density, low - economic urban schools; low - density, low - economic rural schools; and schools that earned a grade of «F» or three consecutive grades of «D» pursuant to s. 1008.34.

To that end, school leaders should connect with higher education programs to immerse prospective teachers in the rural experience and help them build a body of place - specific knowledge and competencies — understanding the ties between an area's economic history and culture, for instance — that will enable them to succeed in the rural context.

Loving High School in Loving, New Mexico serves a largely Latino, low - income rural population in an area of low economic growth.

As economic forces shift in rural areas, how can creating expanded educational opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and math make a difference for rural...

This will help districts understand whether teachers leave for better economic opportunities, particularly in high - cost, urban and remote, rural areas.

She is also keenly aware of the key role infrastructure plays in our nation's economic competitiveness, and in strengthening economic growth in both the urban and rural areas of our country.

The USDA loan program is designed to promote growth and economic vitality in rural areas of the country.

The most limited opportunities for education and economic advancement were found in rural areas.

Blou Windpomp Guest Lodge is situated 3 km outside Delmas on the Eloff / Springs road, a peaceful, rural agricultural area within easy access of South Africa's economic heartland - Johannesburg, Pretoria and eMalahleni.