Sentences with phrase «areas of the development agency»

Using a representative sample of 60 projects spanning energy, transportation and other areas of the development agency's work, WRI found that 75 percent of projects did not incorporate climate risks into the design.

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Tearfund, the evangelical relief and development agency from the UK has done a lot of work in this area.
The India Food Park, located 100 km from Bangalore on the NH4 (National Highway) connecting Chennai and Mumbai, is spread across 110 acres of land allotted by the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB), a wholly - owned infrastructure agency of the government of Karnataka.
Also in other parts of the world, governments and development agencies are beginning to promote organic agriculture, especially in protected areas, because of its biodiversity benefits.
However this needs to be achieved in a sustainable way, within a planning system which is robust about refusing inappropriate development in areas of flood risk and which pays proper attention to advice from the Environment Agency.
The agency's main thrust is to promote sustainable development using the notion of a forested and green north to catalyze climate change reversal and improve livelihoods of the most vulnerable citizens in the area.
In my view, member states should put emphasis on areas such as mediation and let the UN step back from traditional development and humanitarian assistance, as plenty of other actors are now involved in this work — state agencies, NGOs, local communities, foundations and companies.
Mr. Apoya expressed concern over the silence of the Community Water and Sanitation Agency about the development, since most of the areas listed to have the boreholes fall under their jurisdiction.
This map shows the green - shaded areas of the former Roth Steel site, where the Onondaga County industrial Development Agency plans to deposit roughly 120,000 cubic yards of dredge spoils from the Syracuse Inner Harbor.
The opening of the Price Rite earlier this year, in an area considered a food desert, was meant to show a coming together of financial help from the city, county and state according to then - Executive Director of the Syracuse Industrial Development Agency, Ben Walsh.
Oneida County Workforce Development Director David Mathis said, «This project will help our Working Solutions System reach out into the community's areas of need, and work with the community agencies and faith - based organizations that are already feeding and sheltering homeless people.
To date, the biggest real estate battle Astorino has picked is with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, refusing to use $ 5.2 million the agency allocated to help him fulfill a federal mandate to build 750 affordable units in more affluent Westchester areas by 2016.
Task Force members represent 14 State agencies and authorities having responsibilities in the areas of health, housing, child welfare, community development, weatherization and energy conservation.
JumpStart Inc. and the Erie County Economic Development Agency are the lead organizations of a project — the Regional Entrepreneurship Action Plan — that has received a $ 445,000 federal economic development grant and raised another $ 230,000 from area organizations and Development Agency are the lead organizations of a project — the Regional Entrepreneurship Action Plan — that has received a $ 445,000 federal economic development grant and raised another $ 230,000 from area organizations and development grant and raised another $ 230,000 from area organizations and businesses.
The agency recently drew criticism for failing to flag potential conflicts of interest in Percoco's financial disclosure form, including substantial payments he reported from the Syracuse - area firm COR Development while on leave from the government.
Sloma expressed his consent just this week with the wish of some area lawmakers for the authority to turn over its long - vacant land on the Outer Harbor to a separate agency focused on waterfront development, like the Erie Canal Harbor Development Cdevelopment, like the Erie Canal Harbor Development CDevelopment Corporation.
Lansing also added «The new Oneida County Youth Development and Violence Prevention Coalition will be a partnership of the area's community based organizations, school district representatives, government agency staff and law enforcement officials who will be coming together to develop the new programs, strategies and tactics necessary to address the issues raised in the new assessment and continue the progress made in our county in reducing youth violence and increasing opportunities for positive youth dDevelopment and Violence Prevention Coalition will be a partnership of the area's community based organizations, school district representatives, government agency staff and law enforcement officials who will be coming together to develop the new programs, strategies and tactics necessary to address the issues raised in the new assessment and continue the progress made in our county in reducing youth violence and increasing opportunities for positive youth developmentdevelopment.
State law bars industrial development agencies from assisting retail projects unless they are in economically depressed areas or would boost the area's tourism by attracting a majority of its customers from outside the area.
News Agency of Nigeria reports that Shittu made the declaration when he spoke with newsmen in Ibadan after a meeting with members of the All Progressives Congress from Egbeda Local Government and Ajorosun Local Council Development Area of the state.
I am working now on Imja Lake in the Mount Everest area with local communities, the University of Texas at Austin and the U.S. Agency for International Development.
If the FCC can create a way to provide television white spaces to wireless users, the agency might take a similar approach to free up other unused or underused areas of the spectrum, for example those currently utilized by the military, radar and fire and police departments, says Luke D'Arcy, head of cognitive radio technology at Cambridge Consultants, a technology development and consulting firm.
The three main areas of R&D (basic research, applied research, and development) are funded by many different agencies.
«Few if any research areas benefit from as much interagency coordination as environmental, health and safety issues associated with nanotechnology, and the report's primary core recommendation — to build upon the February 2008 report through development of a refined strategy for EHS research — is consistent with the approach actually being taken by NNI member agencies
Partners in the Study include the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Navajo Area Indian Health Service, Navajo Nation Division of Health, University of New Mexico Community Environmental Health Program, UNM Pediatrics Department Center for Development and Disability, and Southwest Research and Information Center.
In addition to WARF, the current study was funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Center for Research on Influenza Pathogenesis; Scientific Research on Innovative Areas from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan; the Strategic Basic Research Program of the Japan Science and Technology Agency; and the Leading Advanced Projects for Medical Innovation from the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development.
HDST will also benefit from technological developments in the commercial world, and from investments made by other countries and other government agencies, providing options for HDST in areas of detectors, electronics, structural materials, metrology systems, mechanisms, and large lightweight mirrors.
And so using its experience and knowledge the REC has produced an audit package that ensures agencies are carrying out all of the checks they need to and go beyond client expectations in areas such as professional development.
Bj STONE works with a variety of state and local agencies to facilitate learning professional development for teachers, principals, district administrators and leadership teams in the areas of Balanced Leadership, Classroom Instruction that Works strategies, vocabulary instruction, guaranteed and viable curriculum, and assessment design.
The Administration has asked for an increase of $ 500 million for Preschool Development Grants in the FY16 budget request to expand this opportunity to more states, the Bureau of Indian Education, tribal educational agencies, territories, and the outlying areas.
The Agency of Education also delineates standards for teaching and leadership, education quality and licensing endorsement areas, which teachers may find helpful as they plan their professional development.
Our experience extends to the areas of economic development corporations and municipal law, and in the representation of special purpose districts, cooperatives, shared service arrangements, utility districts, head start agencies, private schools, public and private colleges and universities, chambers of commerce, and education foundations as well as other nonprofit organizations.
TXCC assisted the Texas Education Agency (TEA) staff with coordination of the council's work to inform policymakers and stakeholders about high - quality development and implementation of expanded learning opportunities for public school children, applying knowledge of research and best practices in this area.
«RTI is this big thing that really can transform how we approach teaching all kids,» said W. David Tilly III, the director of innovation and accountability for the Heartland Area Education Agency, which provides resources and professional development to 54 districts in the state, including Lynnville - Sully.
From developing new ways to redirect authority in the classroom — to implementing thinking routines across subject areas — to exploring ways to develop students» ability to explore the complexity of the world around them — fellows will gain an understanding of how to design for the development of agency.
A graduate of the University of Oklahoma, Ron has worked in a number of areas of higher education finance, including positions in a college financial aid office, training and development for a state agency, and most recently as National Manager for Nelnet's Partner Solutions team.
In response to these developments, the US Federal Emergency Management Agency mapped out special flood hazard areas (SFHA), which are those that may experience flood or mudflow based on a number of factors, including erosion levels.
Call the local office of the Department of Housing and Urban Development or the housing authority in your state, city, or county for help in locating a legitimate housing counseling agency in your area.
G.I. Wishes» in - development disaster response plan, which has the backing of federal, state and local agencies, as well as the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture and several Tulsa - area rescue groups and veterinary clinics, is expected to be fully operational by January 2015.
«Today, in addition to practice,» he continued, «veterinarians play an important role across fifty - plus professional areas of concentration, from research and development to the military, commercial operations, corporate veterinary medicine, shelter medicine and with non-governmental agencies
The Humane Society of Missouri, which served as the only area animal / child welfare group of its kind, discontinues service to children due to the development of other agencies meeting child welfare needs.
Controlling all areas of digital, the team are experts in their respective fields and manage PPC, SEO, UX, onsite conversion and most aspects of development in house with the expertise of external agencies in support.
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson faces a lawsuit over his agency's sidelining of a rule that is meant to prevent segregation in areas that receive federal housing funds.
The entire process of the development and imposition of the consensus — with the intervention of government, funding agencies and media — is remarkably similar to the process in the area of climate studies, up to and including the demand for public policy before the research has been solidified.
COLE BAY — A lack of local food production, unrestricted and uninspected development, insufficient use of renewable energy, solid waste issues, no terrestrial conservation areas, and ineffective public transport have resulted in St. Maarten running at an ecological deficit,» says environmental agency St....
Abdulmalik Ali is an Associate Programme Officer at the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) where he supports the development of an internet based Global Atlas for Renewable Energy, which is the world's largest globally accessible geographic information product dedicated to promoting prospective areas for renewable energy development all over the world.
An effort to consolidate the permitting process through the development of renewable energy zones, wind energy areas, or the reduction of agency contacts needed for wind energy permitting.
Transportation emissions account for 29 % of total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, according to the Environmental Protection Agency, and the newly quantifiable data could spur development in urban areas served by public transportation.
WMO workshop participants included high - level representatives of operational and research and development space agencies, the Committee on Earth Observations Satellites (CEOS), Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), the WMO Space Programme, the WMO Open Programme Area Group / Integrated Observing System (OPAG / IOS), and the Expert Team on Evolution of the Global Observing System (ET - EGOS).
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In addition to her litigation experience, Nancy has advised numerous law enforcement agencies and municipalities in a variety of areas including policy development, disciplinary and employment matters.
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