Sentences with phrase «areas such as energy»

We have built up sector expertise in key construction areas such as energy, transport, infrastructure development, marine, oil and gas, and pharmaceuticals.
Dr Colin Ong is well known for his work as arbitrator and counsel in large scale international commercial disputes in areas such as energy, construction, infrastructure, banking, insurance, IT, shipping and international trade.
Urban farming is relatively new, but its positive impact is beginning to emerge in areas such as energy efficiency, noise and air pollution, soil decontamination, food quality and nutrition.
It should go without saying that the assessment bodies should be international in scope to avoid the impression that they are somehow pushing national agendas in very sensitive areas such as energy or trade.
This could include a strengthened dialogue in areas such as energy, climate change, research and higher education.
In addition, higher levels of cooperative investment in RD&D in low carbon energy technologies and solutions would hedge against the risks of under - delivery in key mitigation areas such as energy efficiency and preventing deforestation.
Bionics and microbiology have also made progress in areas such as energy production and storage.
IFRI interns spend the summer in Paris studying policy in areas such as energy and environmental issues, Africa studies, and U.S. relations.
In meetings last week with science minister Wan Gang and Vice Minister of Science and Technology Cao Jianlin, Geoghegan - Quinn sought to deepen the European Union's ties with China in areas such as energy research and look for ways to involve more European scientists in Chinese R&D programs.
Unfortunately, the Obama Administration has focused much of its R&D spending — particularly in areas such as energy — on late - stage technology development and commercialization activities with poor track records.
To turn around the fortunes of the sub-region, Vice President Bawumia called for infrastructural development in key areas such as energy, transportation, improvement in ports facilities and a predictable business environment.
She added other priority areas such as energy sector especially renewables as well as infrastructure sector such as roads, railways, ports, airports, public housing and real estate development, manufacturing and Industry, mining industrial salt, gold, bauxite and iron ore and tourism, ICT and in the financial services sector especially equity financing.
We have also committed to share best practices in procuring clean energy and building high - quality renewable energy projects, and provide hands - on assistance to some suppliers in areas such as energy efficiency audits, regulatory guidance and building strong partnerships.
CDP works with cities to help them manage greenhouse gas emissions, and is now playing matchmaker, identifying municipal projects the private sector can invest in around the world, in areas such as energy efficiency, resilience and forestry, and sustainable transport.
Ask yourself, how many stocks do you really need to capture any one specific area such as the energy sector or the financial sector?

Not exact matches

According to the foundation's Facebook page, the two founded the organization in 2009, which aims to invest in activities to improve areas such as health, education, scientific research, and energy.
Those worried about potential security threats posed by Chinese investments in sensitive areas (such as high - tech, communications, and energy) point to Beijing's declared strategy of «going out» to gain technology and resource security as grounds for scrutinizing Chinese investments.
Such a backdrop could provide a considerable tailwind for companies in the industrials sector, as well as some areas of the materials, information technology and energy sectors.
LDJ Capital (http://ldjcapital.com/) is a multi-family office that invests and manages investments for partners and clients in the areas of hospitality, real estate, energy, pharma, tech, telecom, mobile, entertainment, media, publishing, advertising, compliance services, aerospace, shipping & transportation, and more recently digital assets, such as cryptocurrency and blockchain firms through ICOs.
The biggest improvements within the Index were in areas related to measures of oil and natural gas sector, such as imports, import expenditures, and oil prices, and to energy efficiency.
Our new relationship could also include specific areas of common interest such as nuclear safety, collaboration in the Arctic, and fostering technology and business tie - ups in promoting green growth (a Korean priority) and energy efficiency.
Euro area consumer prices rose by 2.4 per cent over the year to December, with higher energy prices making a significant contribution, along with hikes in prices of administered items, such as health care and tobacco.
Contrast this with disappointing results for sectors such as financials, multinationals and energy, and tech appears to be one of the few areas of the market moving in the right direction.
The good news is that the projected crude price for the remainder of 2015 should be high enough to support continued production in drilling areas such as the Bakken, Eagle Ford and Permian basins, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA).
As noted in the report, the technology can be used in key areas such as health and the protection of critical infrastructure, financial and energAs noted in the report, the technology can be used in key areas such as health and the protection of critical infrastructure, financial and energas health and the protection of critical infrastructure, financial and energy.
Mr Bambridge said the successes with FAST technologies were also significant, because of their low maintenance operational efficiency at remote locations such as mining and energy installations and commercial and recreational facilities operating in areas where water is a precious shared resource and where there may be water table quality issues.
The certification program, developed over a three - year period with extensive industry and stakeholder input, validates that stringent vineyard and winery requirements such as soil health, water and energy conservation, habitat preservation and other key sustainability areas are addressed.
Independently verified at every stage, the voluntary program sees food manufacturers develop a plan that defines clear targets in key areas of sustainability, such as raw material sourcing, emissions, energy, waste, water, biodiversity and social sustainability.
Functional benefits appeal to US 18 - 34s in particular, Mintel stresses, with antioxidants and the promise of an energy boost just some focus areas among product launches such as V8's Splash Grape Blend Juice with high levels of vitamins E and C.
The destination festival will also feature live, in - ring matches with WWE ®'s NXT ® Superstars, as well as interactive experiences and art installations such as Big Bully, artist autograph signings at the Monster Energy Hospitality Rig, theMonster Energy viewing area with beverage sampling, The Crazy Dave's Music Experience, Jack Daniel's Experience, Jäger World, It's Miller Time VIP Lounge, Zippo Music Experience and more.
The exhibit's four areas introduce different climate change challenges, such as how natural features can protect coastal homes, ways for houses to save energy, and sustainable strategies that come from natural materials.
For example, presumably, you could have a communist community in an area with unlimited energy - rich wild life and vegetation, warm, stable climate and natural places to live such as caves.
With our economy growing and diversifying at an impressive rate thanks to a dynamic and forward looking leadership and Vision 2020, there are huge opportunities for a further entrenchment of Oman - UK ties in areas such as infrastructure, construction, financial services, energy, science, healthcare, defence and education.
The commission produces a report in every Parliament advising the government on spending in areas such as transport connections and energy.
Regarding the Solar Farm proposal currently before the Town Board, solar energy is always good, but a large facility has to be reviewed so as to ensure that the adverse impacts, such as the potential impacts on aesthetics and the natural character of the surrounding area, are either avoided or minimized to the point that they are not significant.
A majority of voters back Labour's policies in key areas such as the NHS, minimum wages and energy pricing.
To make upstate New York competitive, Cuomo touts the area's high tech and clean energy companies such as SolarCity in Buffalo which manufactures solar panels and the photonics center in Rochester which develops technology for smart phones, laptops and lighting.
In areas where water resources are limited we see conflict between multiple needs such as drinking supplies, irrigation and even energy development.
«Previous studies have shown that black people are more likely to have a poor sense of smell than whites and yet may be less likely to develop Parkinson's disease,» said Chen, who is part of MSU's Global Impact Initiative, an effort to help accelerate research in key areas affecting the world such as health and energy.
«This could bring huge benefits to areas such as motor racing which would gain obvious benefits from being able to push the performance limits, but it also creates massive opportunities for consumers and energy storage providers.
In an August 2010 survey by Symantec, of 1580 private businesses in industries such as energy, banking, health care, and other areas of critical infrastructure, more than half reported politically motivated cyber attacks, averaging 10 attacks in the past 5 years.
Another emerging area is the ecological impact of activities related to the energy industry such as fracking or carbon sequestration.
The nanorods could have applications in such areas as electronics, sensory devices, energy conversion and storage, drug delivery, and cancer treatment.
The project will provide grants for development of «breakthrough» technologies in areas such as reduction of foreign oil consumption and energy - related emissions, and improvements in energy - efficiency.
«These findings have implications for airport safety but also have potential applications for agriculture and for alternative energy sources such as solar farms, where birds living and feeding in the area can cause disruption, and around wind turbines where the birds are at risk of collision and the threat to birds can sometimes be a legislative barrier,» Professor Swaddle added.
Biofuels use more land area, generate more greenhouse gas emissions, and have a greater impact on the environment than other alternative energy sources such as photovoltaic solar energy, solar thermal energy, or wind power.
She believes these studies should lead directly to applications in such areas of national need as health and energy.
«Plasmonic particles have also found applications in areas such as information technology, energy production, or environmental pollution control, among others,» says Guillermo González Rubio, co-author of the paper who has obtained his PhD at the UCM under the supervision of Andrés Guerrero Martínez and Luis Liz Marzán.
In fact, such small - scale wind turbines are typically more about green design than actual energy generation, although the American Wind Energy Association predicts robust growth of as much as 20 percent in the area as a result of local and state tax incenenergy generation, although the American Wind Energy Association predicts robust growth of as much as 20 percent in the area as a result of local and state tax incenEnergy Association predicts robust growth of as much as 20 percent in the area as a result of local and state tax incentives.
The EPSRC Energy Programme will build on the large amount of research already being conducted through a number of consortia and research programs at various institutions working in areas such as biomass and bioenergy, marine energy, and extending the lifetime of conventional power plants through the Supergen progEnergy Programme will build on the large amount of research already being conducted through a number of consortia and research programs at various institutions working in areas such as biomass and bioenergy, marine energy, and extending the lifetime of conventional power plants through the Supergen progenergy, and extending the lifetime of conventional power plants through the Supergen programme.
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