Sentences with phrase «address environmental projects»

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The Moho Nord oil exploration and production project addresses environmental, industrial and societal concerns without compromising safety.

By giving employees the ability to adapt over small day to day shifts in to - do lists, noise, and environmental needs, it also gives them a greater sense of autonomy when it's time to address larger concerns, like project ownership.

He is dedicated to addressing our growing global waste crisis and founded FullCycle Energy LP to finance projects that convert our costly environmental problem into clean, valuable fuel to power communities around the world.

Morgan Stanley's first - ever green bond issuance and the broader growth across the market reflect what has become fertile ground for green bonds, which are similar to other fixed income instruments except that the proceeds are directed toward specific projects that address environmental issues.

Jurisdictions have turned to mobility pricing to address a specific or combination of objectives, such as managing congestion in rapidly growing urban areas to facilitate the movement of people and goods, generating revenue for transportation infrastructure projects, maintenance and improvements, or environmental reasons.

Furthermore, UTZ works on the landscape - based adaptation planning project with Malawian tea smallholder farmers which will not only address the effects of climate change on tea, but also tackle such environmental impacts as land degradation, deforestation and availability of clean water.

«It seems that the project has gone over budget because there are some environmental issues that were not initially anticipated that had to be addressed, but I don't believe that that will impede or slow the movement of the project forward,» Brown said.

«With this initial round of funding, we are investing in high - quality, locally led projects that will enhance open space, green neighborhoods, foster education and stewardship, and address other environmental improvement priorities of the community,» said Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, whose office is overseeing the fund, in a statement.

He also signaled he'll unveil proposals to boost the state's minimum wage to $ 15 per hour in staggered steps over about six years, address homelessness in New York City, double the money earmarked for environmental protection projects and expand broadband access to the Internet.

«New York State and the Environmental Facilities Corporation are pleased to assist Erie County and its partners in addressing this important environmental project,» said Sabrina M. Ty, EFC presiEnvironmental Facilities Corporation are pleased to assist Erie County and its partners in addressing this important environmental project,» said Sabrina M. Ty, EFC presienvironmental project,» said Sabrina M. Ty, EFC president and CEO.

The government has now accepted that the project has had an environmental impact on the local area, and has announced policies to address the problems and to help...

The conclusions of the new project, which address depth - related changes in the levels of magnesium in Antarctic bryozoans for the first time, suggest that other environmental and biological factors (other than pH) could have a more important influence on the incorporation of Mg into the skeleton of these organisms.

Trudeau has also said his party will embrace «evidence based policy» and «data - driven decision - making,» do more to address climate change, protect endangered species, and review the environmental impact of major energy and development projects.»

My strong interest in research, especially in environmental systems analysis and optimization, as well as my strong will to address the water crisis in China, drew me to my current area of research; more than 8 projects I have led or participated in enabled me to appreciate considerable savings benefited from engineering optimization.

This year Scientific American is delighted to help expand the awards honors by sponsoring a $ 50,000 Science in Action award for a project that addresses a social, environmental or health issue to make a practical difference in the lives of a group or community.

The project will focus on development of research methods to address human health risk in areas of environmental contamination in the Southwest U.S. and Buryat Republic of Russia.

In coordination with Amigos Bravos, Gila Regional Information Project, and Mineral Policy Center, Southwest Research convened a seminar to development cooperative strategies to address mining policy and environmental impacts in New Mexico.

Their proposed research projects address scientific challenges central to Office of Science mission areas from nuclear physics to environmental systems.

The award recognizes innovation and game - changing projects that address climate change and wider economic, social and environmental challenges.

Projects might address the animals in Sunshine Farm (our schoolyard agricultural project), a community concern, or an environmental issue.

They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.

; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.

According to the project's environmental impact statement, the projected transportation improvements will connect suburban communities and major roadways and address transportation demand, which currently exceeds capacity, combining to result in an estimated average travel time savings of approximately 25 minutes per trip (totaling 10,300 hours a day).

In addition to addressing statutory requirements, the guidance also introduces a framework for tracking covered projects» environmental and community outcomes on the Permitting Dashboard, resulting in increased transparency.

Hunger As A Teacher is part of Caroline Caycedo's project Be Dammed, 2010 — , which addresses the privatization of waterways through the construction of dams, and the environmental and cultural effects of extractivism.

For the next three months, the Project Room is activated into an enlightened and socially conscious marketplace flourishing with novel artworks, clothing, and crafts created by local Los Angeles artists» who work address various political and environmental issues.

Shocked by the lack of aggressive legislation and services addressing environmental issues, New York — based artist Eve Mosher creates large participatory projects that stimulate awareness and activate the public's potential for change.

I aim to address the power and environmental psychology of creative place making through presentation of the projects in nontraditional art spaces.

Crochet Coral Reef: TOXIC SEAS is an ongoing project by Margaret and Christine Wertheim and their Los Angeles — based organization, the Institute For Figuring (IFF), which addresses environmental threats to marine life through an ever - evolving handcrafted artificial ecology.

In addition to Concave Room for Bees by Meg Webster, LANDMARK projects will directly address the intricate interaction between human and environmental forces: • A new work by Abigail DeVille utilizes found materials and simultaneously bears witness to and transforms public neglect, decay and marginalization.

With grants from the National Science Foundation, the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance, and generous donations from private benefactors and small companies, students from all three schools in the Cooper Union continue to work on a range of projects that address energy, water and shelter in remote, rural regions in the less industrialized world.

Addressing the «global, environmental and technological shifts» changing the United States, here you will find artists like Ei Arakawa and his headpiece structures shaped like Hawaiian and Manhattan islands, Zackary Drucker and Rhys Ernst's Relationship, a series of forty - six photographs, and Dashiell Manley's The Great Train Robbery, a multipart installation and video project inspired by the silent Western film of the same name made in 1903.

Environmental advocates and landowners along the route have mounted noisy protests against the project, including a large demonstration in Washington last month, and view Keystone as a test of Mr. Obama's seriousness about addressing global warming.

There is a carbon sequestration project that to my knowledge is not currently listed in the «environmental projects in poor countries» as usually defined, that helps address these issues: we could pay farmers to crop carbon.

The main objective of the Action is to evaluate and improve our ability to project the consequences of environmental change for European forests by addressing questions regarding data needs, scaling, parameterization, and predictive accuracy of forest models.

Nuclear power is projected to grow significantly, as many nations expand nuclear capacity to address rising electricity needs as well as energy security and environmental issues.

To address wildlife concerns, ACCIONA conducted environmental impact studies on birds, bats, and wetland habitat, which were shared during an extensive county permitting and review process during the project development phase.

This project uses data from a suite of advanced atmospheric reanalyses, satellite remote sensing and model experiments to address the characteristics, variability and environmental impacts of the Summer Arctic Frontal Zone (AFZ), and how this seasonal feature may change over the next century.

The 2017 edition includes new chapters addressing the most pressing issues in New York State's solar market today, including the State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) process and siting solar projects in agricultural areas.

Concerns with other proposals, like NextEra Energy's 300 - megawatt Sonoran Solar Energy Project, Bahr said, were addressed satisfactorily in the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) permitting process.

«We're pleased to welcome COTAP as our first U.S. - based partner for the Trees of Hope project, which is helping rural communities in Malawi generate incomes, address environmental challenges and sequester carbon emissions,» said Walker Morris, Director of the Clinton Development Initiative.

In her role as the Caucasus regional coordinator for the Central Eastern Europe Bankwatch Network, she continued to be the citizens» eyes and ears on the BTC project, studying and monitoring the pipeline to make sure local concerns and environmental issues are considered and addressed.

It seeks to address CCS project concerns involving safety, environmental impacts, infrastructure and site selection.

Further, the GCF is to do this through projects and programmes that also address sustainable development and bring social, environmental, economic and gender benefits.

Social and environmental issues take center stage though, as all the students are expected to address them through their self - designed curriculum and senior project; examples of past projects include a photographic exhibit based on the birds of Hawaii; one student's wilderness immersion trip along a Virginia creek; and a multimedia fundraiser for a Zimbabwean nonprofit.

To address this gap, the Earth Journalism Network and our local partners are implementing the «Pacific Geojournalism Project: Strengthening Environmental Journalism in the Pacific Islands to Build Community Reslience to Climate Change».

The BLM's Brady acknowledges the impact from the sheer scale of large solar projects like the one at Ivanpah, but he maintains these issues have been addressed in the environmental review process.

One of the more recent high - profile cases that we did was challenging an environmental assessment of the Kearl oil sands project that was put forward by Imperial Oil, because it failed to address the significance of greenhouse gas output from the project itself [Pembina Institute v. Attorney General (Canada)-RSB-.

Natalie Bridgeman Fields is the Executive Director of Accountability Counsel, an organization working with local communities to ensure environmental and human rights protection are addressed in internationally financed projects.

New Perimeter's mission is to bring their legal expertise to bear strategically on some of the world's most pressing problems — creating, providing legal support for, and completing major projects that address such issues as health care, hunger, corruption, environmental sustainability, economic development, law reform and human rights.