Sentences with phrase «based economy»

That includes «transitioning to a higher - value - added, more knowledge - based economy, and reducing emphasis on export - led heavy industry as a key driver of economic growth.»

... The early cracks in Norway's petrol - based economy are beginning to show, perhaps quicker than many predicted.

Nigeria's oil - based economy is set to suffer greatly, likely impacting the funds required to address climate change.

For quite a number of decades, Americans attaining middle - class lifestyles by working in an industry - based economy was sustainable.

A note on my comment of a country of Shop Keepers and Burger Flippers ``... Today the US has a consumer - based economy where nearly everything is manufactured overseas and sold back to us in our stores.

Unfortunately putting a PR spin on explaining a cheap - energy / debt - based economy to the citizenry is not the right approach for the political class, and they won't go near it with a 10 - ft pole.

One, it is designed to diversify the petroleum - based economy of the UAE.

He argued that public lands and waters offer the easiest target for accelerating the movement away from a carbon - based economy.

And, from the Harvard Business Review: There was a time a decade or two ago when society could have made a choice to write off our massive investment in a fossil fuel - based economy and begin a policy driven shift towards... Continue reading →

As temperatures continue to rise, the snowpack that forms the very foundation of Aspen's tourism - based economy is at risk.

Moreover, economic imperatives drove the development of steam power and the fossil fuel based economy — not vice versa.

So I think it is reasonable to assume that» energy diversification» as you suggest will occur: we will gradually move away from being a primarily carbon - based economy, and this will occur quite naturally, without imposing direct or indirect taxes on carbon.

It's worth remembering in this context that steam power was known to the Romans and Greeks — however, a slave based economy had no incentive to harness its potential.

Today when discussing the challenge of climate change, politicians in Warsaw are saying that the Polish coal - based economy is under ruthless attack.

We recognize the wealth of a land based economy because we have lived it, and, in our community on the White Earth reservation, we will continue to work to keep these waters for wild rice, these trees for maple syrup, our lakes for fish, and our land and aquifers present for all relatives.

Meanwhile business leaders insist our small, resource - based economy shouldn't «dance alone» while global competitors continue to pollute unhindered.

STUYVESANT (Columbia County)-- Taking another important step in its campaign to Save the Land That Matters Most, Scenic Hudson has purchased development rights on a 60 - acre farmland property in the Town of Stuyvesant, guaranteeing this land can continue contributing to the community's agriculture - based economy and rural character.

Our purchase of a conservation easement on the property continues our support of Red Hook's agriculture - based economy and efforts to preserve its rural character.

In a time when 401ks are quickly turning into 101ks, many Americans are exiting the debt - based economy, paying off credit cards, canceling car loans, paying down mortgages.

An innovation - based economy requires government support for scientific research, development, and deployment.

There is concern that the big energy companies will be pushing carbon capture and storage (CCS) as a way of keeping the oil - based economy running.

It was in this political climate that the EU heads of state and government launched the so - called Lisbon Strategy in March 2000, with the goal of making Europe «the most competitive and dynamic knowledge - based economy in the world, capable of sustainable economic growth with more and better jobs and greater social cohesion.

For countries everywhere, particularly developing ones, the economic good news is that the Plan B energy economy is much more labor - intensive than the fossil - fuel - based economy it is replacing.

If well done, these strategies can identify such opportunities, as well as challenges, open a space for democratic consultation on these implications, and secure a just transition for workers and communities which depend today on a fossil - based economy.

Arguing how to pay for paving roads isn't the same as arguing the roads are an intrinsic cost of an oil based economy.

«Equity and justice in the face of the climate crisis requires nations like Norway to prove the possibility of the end of a fossil - fuel based economy.

The world has evolved from an agrarian based economy to an industrialized one to a more technology - driven one.

Jerome Ringo, president of the Apollo Alliance, said, «The energy and climate bill under debate in Congress is an opportunity for the country to unite and transition from our faltering fossil fuels - based economy to a vibrant economy that runs on clean energy.»

I then presented a rough estimate of the reduction in warming that would theoretically occur if the carbon - based economy of the UK were totally shut down.

I later extended this to the carbon - based economy of the whole world.

Using the IPCC model - based estimate for climate sensitivity and the same logarithmic calculation as for the UK alone, we will have averted 1.2 °C of warming by 2100 by shutting down the world carbon - based economy.

Meeting emission pledges by 2030 for the USA are more realistic as our economy becomes a service based economy.

Let's say we shut down the global carbon - based economy completely by 2030.

Catalysts such as the one presented in the Journal of the American Chemical Society are highly sought after, because they are invaluable in the transition from a petroleum based economy to a more sustainable biobased economy.

Solutions in a market - based economy tend to catch on when someone has figured out how to monetize them.

Alexander, certainly you are right, but the question that troubles you, does not solve our problem which is to know who is responsible of the present day climate changes; I fear that changing our Hydrocarbon based economy to a Hydrogene based economy, would send a much bigger green house gas in the atmosphere, I mean water vapor

It's obvious that many car companies, tech companies, homebuilders, architects, city planners, airline companies, and many other industry leaders could do more, and we could (and often do) offer plenty of unsolicited advice to them, based on our own perspective, but considering how slowly the wheels of change turn, and how consumers and manufacturers alike are complicit in the creation of our current petro - based economy, the move to a more sustainable economy is more likely to be one full of baby steps, and not giant leaps.

That means unambiguously that it must transition to a coal based economy since with respect to coal the U.S. has the largest resources; enough to last for the foreseeable future, and no foreign dependence.

The days of the petroleum - based economy are scarce.

We may find ourselves returning to a family - farming based economy to provide food locally and sustainably, including meat as a luxury item, obtained at the end of an animal's lifespan.

In addition, it's not all a low - technology - based economy either.

IF that research (which is also being conducted by the same company, Greenfuel Technologies, in other states with other power producers) results in a viable process, then we're just a few steps (and a few decades) from moving to a primarily biomass and renewable based economy.

Maine's economy is a natural - resource - based economy (plus some tourism which is not unrelated to our natural resources at the coast).

10 Aug 2016 A FAIR LAND or / and a Courgette based economy IMMA (Irish Museum of Modern Art) and Grizedale Arts (UK) have collaborated to create an extraordinary new project in 2016 that examines the function of art.

An example of the former approach can be seen in Goldin + Senneby's Money will be like dross: A replica instruction for the August Nordenskiöld alchemy furnace (2012), where the replica is that of a model developed for the Swedish king in the late 18th century for the purposes of making gold - as if by magic - in an effort to devalue gold and destroy a metal - based economy.

«Light Painting» is the artist's first solo exhibition in China and it solicits the audience to contemplate the hybrid role of the artist as creator, consumer and animator in today's image - based economy — as well as the networked and mediated nature of images within contemporary art's ecosystem.

For his second solo exhibition at Galerie Buchholz, Simon Denny presents an installation of new sculptures, videos, canvases and found objects drawn from his research on Berlin's newfound identity as a startup hub within Europe's tech - based economy.

Now, with the emerging knowledge - based economy allowing people to work from wherever they choose, more and more people are beginning to see Bournemouth as a great place to live and work.

Both Loathing games capitalize on a quirky sense of humor that is rife with oddities like a meat - based economy, character skills like «Deploy Snake and «Shootenanny», and enemies such as a cactus - suited goblin.

For example, the Adventurer campaign only teaches you the most basic of techniques for earning money, and yet to actually complete the damn thing you're going to have to be able to utilise the more advanced methods of constructing a sea - based economy that are only tought within the Trader campaign, otherwise you'll never be able to afford to purchase the ships and equipment required to wage war.