Sentences with phrase «water funds now»

According to Kihara, TNC and partners have developed a global portfolio of 32 Water Funds now conserving more than seven million acres of watersheds and secure water supplies for 50 million people.

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After protesting the budget Suffolk County leaders approved last fall, environmental groups have now sued the county over its use of nearly $ 33 million in funds that were raised through the Drinking Water Protection Program, a self - imposed tax that Suffolk residents have voted to levy upon themselves several times since the late 1980s.

The city is now drawing water from the Catskill Aqueduct while a carbon filtration system is designed, all being funded by the state.

«We're now being asked to pay more for our water to fund sewers in other areas,» McCaffrey said.

East End state Assemblyman Fred Thiele (I - Sag Harbor) called the proposal «bold and unprecedented,» noting that it builds on the recent extension of the Community Preservation Fund, a 2 percent tax on real estate transfers in the five East End towns that was enacted in the late 1990s and now features a provision mandating that 20 percent of those monies be used toward water quality initiatives.

In the same development, The Commissioner explained that with the commencement of the counterpart fund payment, the state was now assured that the EU would now be compelled to give all necessary technical and financial support, big enough to liberate the state from the shackles of poor water supply.

You may have seen in this morning's «Here and Now» that AG Eric Schneiderman was scheduled to hold a fund - raiser this evening at 74 State — the boutique hotel down the street from the state Capitol that has for several years been a popular watering hold for elected officials, legislative staffers, lobbyists and reporters.

The Joint Monitoring Programme report, «Progress on Sanitation and Drinking Water: 2015 Update and MDG Assessment,» a collaborative effort between the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund, says that the challenge to access improved sanitation is starker in Ghana, «which has slipped even further amongst the worst performing countries, now ranked 7th worst globally.»

In 2013 Singh collected more than $ 24,000 in campaign checks for de Blasio and arranged two free fund - raisers for the mayor at his now - defunct Queens restaurant, Water's Edge.

He brings a civil engineer's understanding to it, fighting for lead testing in schools and now looking to establish a source of emergency funding to help schools resolve drinking water issues quickly.

And, now that federal authorities have rejected the Cuomo administration's plan to use nearly half a billion dollars in clean water funds to help pay for the new span, any possibility of a reasonably - priced crossing fee would appear slim.

Utility - scale solar power plants and second - generation biofuels such as algae have led the field in recent financing rounds, but funding is now branching into less developed technologies such as bioplastics, green building materials and water desalination.

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It includes now many sector and subsector funds, such as PowerShares Global Water Portfolio (PIO), WisdomTree International Real Estate Sector Fund (DRW) and First Trust Industrials / Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund (FXR).

But right now his fund is off 20 % from its recent high water mark after the recent declines in financials and the debacle with Sino Forrest.

99.7 % of sponsored children; 100 % of sponsored children; 55,239 children receive at least one nutritious meal each day; 12,746 individuals have accessed Chalice skills development programs; 39 water projects, 23 schools, 250 houses, and funds for 37 individuals or communities for urgent needs (famine relief, critical medical needs, etc.);, 2291 children left the program in 2015 - 2016 because they have completed their education and / or their family is now able to sustain itself

WWF may refer to: World Wide Fund for Nature, a nature conservation organization previously named World Wildlife Fund (and still using the former name in some markets) World Wrestling Federation, the name used from 1979 to 2002 by the professional wrestling company now known as WWE Welded wire fabric, a reinforcing material typically used in poured concrete slabs Working Women's Forum, an organisation in India World Water Forum, an international forum for water issues Windows Workflow Foundation, Microsoft's workflow management framework Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway, a former 2 foot gauge railroad in Maine, United States WWF (file format), a campaign to produce PDF electronic documents that forbid printing Words with Friends, a game for Apple and Android platforms Waterside Workers» Federation, a former Australian trade union, now the Maritime Union of AustWater Forum, an international forum for water issues Windows Workflow Foundation, Microsoft's workflow management framework Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway, a former 2 foot gauge railroad in Maine, United States WWF (file format), a campaign to produce PDF electronic documents that forbid printing Words with Friends, a game for Apple and Android platforms Waterside Workers» Federation, a former Australian trade union, now the Maritime Union of Austwater issues Windows Workflow Foundation, Microsoft's workflow management framework Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway, a former 2 foot gauge railroad in Maine, United States WWF (file format), a campaign to produce PDF electronic documents that forbid printing Words with Friends, a game for Apple and Android platforms Waterside Workers» Federation, a former Australian trade union, now the Maritime Union of Australia

Gamers can get a good idea of what it's like to take Ayo through the various levels of his world where they might need to jump shark - infested waters, swing by vines over snapping gators in swamps, or dodge threatening Japanese Sumos made from rock.Backers are now needed to raise funds so the talented team at Cloud M1 LLC can provide the finishing touches to the story and develop more levels.

As a result of the chaos we endured over that period of time, they (and most farmers) were forced out of the country to start - up else where... now... 10 years down the line, and with much forgiveness, my father has moved back to our beloved country and is in the process of starting to a project to provide Zimbabweans with fresh / or in most cases ANY water and has been working with local aid companies to help provide funds to build water tanks.

Bledsoe, who is now a senior fellow with the German Marshall Fund of the United States in Washington, D.C., points to the issue of water management in the West.

Now the DOE has announced the recipients of more federal funding to develop renewable energy technologies: Cleantech water power and solar power storage.