Sentences with phrase «as rural economy»

Despite slowdown, company will pursue its expansion plans in rural areas as rural economy remains vibrant

Not exact matches

The state's widespread wet autumn has helped lift rural confidence, with most farmers expecting this year to either be a better year for the agricultural economy or as just as good as last year.

«We envision hemp as a way to revive the rural economy and bring jobs back to American workers,» says Savage.

Rural economies in particular have cratered as young people cluster in big cities.

As the home to the province's resources, rural B.C. is the engine that drives British Columbia's economy.

The flurry of foreign investment in Australian dairy, beef, grain and other sectors of the rural economy continues to build as global players jostle to ride the Asian food boom.

That increased wealth had a dynamic effect as it flowed through rural economies increasing GDP for the economy as a whole and tax revenues for the government,» Mr Norgate writes.

Organic agriculture — identified as a package of intelligent and innovative farming techniques, sustainable and fair food chains based on principles that strengthen small - scale farmers and empower rural economies - are being adopted globally by governments and local authorities, carried out by millions of farmers and supported by a rapidly increasing number of consumers.

We've seen tremendous improvement in the economy and at the social level since 1992, the Rawlings regime and that of Kufour all contributed immensely to the growth we seeing, the Mahama administration has added value to what he inherited.The infrastructure development recorded under this government is the highest after Nkrumah, the improvement in the health and education sector can not be downplayed.Policies rolled out by the regime to close the yawning gap between the toiling but highly productive rural folks and city officials is commendable.The IMF director Christie Lagarde was right when she described what we called economic success between 2005 - 2008 as mediocre growth.The base of the economy was still shattered and now being built to restore the confidence of the people.

With a kick start for the economy so desperately needed, the current government must view the support of the housing market (especially in rural areas) as a real opportunity to show their commitment to growth.

He said: «As we all know the rural economy goes through good and bad times so it is good to see BASC and the Angling Trust providing these two very beneficial rural activities, managing them well and promoting them which in turn contribute so much in financial terms.»

The agreement also recognises that shooting as an outdoor recreation can improve health and well - being and makes a significant contribution to the economy, particularly in rural areas.»

However, as with angling, it is a fantastic sport and generates a vast amount of money which goes back into the rural economy and we should be proud of this and continue to do our utmost to carry on making people aware of its benefits.»

The Rural School and Community Trust, which emerged from the Annenberg initiative, defines place - based education as learning grounded in «the unique history, environment, culture, economy, literature, and art of a particular place.»

Rather than hollowing out rural communities, better preparation for the constantly evolving mainstream economy can offer some students the opportunity to return home as entrepreneurs or participants in the online space.

The brief profiles how states such as Nebraska, Alaska, North Dakota and Idaho have leveraged strategic partnerships and new technologies to reach economies of scale and offer a wider breadth of career pathways to rural learners.

As the postwar economy booms and technilogical advances flourish, Oliver rails against the forces that threaten to upend his rural life.

You'll find a different pace in North Georgia, where the economy is tied in with border cities, a faster pace (and more interesting driving) as you head into Atlanta, and then further south you'll find more peaceful rural areas dotted by tourist traps selling tickets to a variety of things you're still hours away from.

For instance, there are over 12 million working cattle in the country, and these animals are integral to rural economies, providing almost all the power in agricultural production and acting as a key mode of transport.

Responding with striking swiftness, their work mirrors the new realities of today's China, as manifested in the economy, the environment, cities and international relations, showing a strong awareness of the changing relations between town and country and the great rural exodus...

Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Public Safety and Civil Justice committee on 2/25/08.

Indeed, as our last post on the importance of soils in the carbon cycle persuasively informs us, regenerative argicultural practices can offer win - win - win benefits of revitalizing rural economies, reducing atmospheric carbon, and of course enhancing food security.

Several speakers described it as a «holistic» approach that aims to go beyond reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) and even beyond REDD + (which incorporates more activities) by shifting the focus beyond just capturing carbon in trees and towards a complete re-engineering of the rural economy that incorporates people, places, and culture.

As fossil fuels decline, we'll need to rehabilitate rural economies, re-nutrify denuded soils, and rebuild diverse local food systems.

The eighth largest economy in Latin America, Ecuador seeks to augment its work on reducing deforestation to cut GHG emissions and fight climate change, as well as to improve rural livelihoods and protect the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities.

The Northwest economy has since turned to industries such as high - tech, retirement, and tourism, but some rural areas continue to lag.

The project seeks to address the climate - related problems (such as frequent drought, floods, landslides and coastal storms) posing a serious threat to the government's objective of developing strong rural economies to bridge the urban - rural income disparity, particularly in post conflict zones.

«For many Oklahoman communities, especially those located in rural parts of the state, wind has been a key pillar of economic development and, as a global investor, Enel Green Power is proud to call Oklahoma home and to play a significant role in the state's energy economy.»

«As India marches into the knowledge economy, it is imperative that rural India, where 70 per cent of our population resides, be exposed to the benefits of IT.

You'll find a different pace in North Georgia, where the economy is tied in with border cities, a faster pace (and more interesting driving) as you head into Atlanta, and then further south you'll find more peaceful rural areas dotted by tourist traps selling tickets to a variety of things you're still hours away from.

As alluded to above with Councilman Bill, it's easier to understand the economy and real estate market in smaller towns and rural areas.

Before the economy tanked the property was worth twice that amount (rural is no longer worth as much as suburb and city).