Sentences with phrase «bring economic opportunities»
These projects would have destroyed the corridor's wildlife habitat, threaten the local water supply, and limit public beach access while ignoring the reality that other similar developments in Puerto Rico had failed to bring the economic opportunities that had been promised.
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While these investments can bring economic opportunities to recipient countries, they also have the potential to create negative economic, social, and environmental impacts and spur tension with local communities.
Delgado said his priorities include providing universal, affordable health care to everyone, as well as creating jobs and bringing economic opportunity back to the region.
All told, with more than $ 170 million of funding, the state's eight Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) and the IDeA Network for BioMedical Research Excellence have brought economic opportunity to Rhode Island, said Dr. Jack A. Elias, dean of medicine and biological sciences at Brown, in a videotaped welcome.
«We're bringing economic opportunity at the same time we're cleaning up the air, and helping families live more affordably in their homes.»
Following examples set forth by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil and firms like Golden Hope Plantations Berhad, a Malaysian palm oil producer, oil palm can be cultivated in a manner that helps mitigate climate change, preserves biodiversity, and brings economic opportunities to desperately poor rural populations.
With the goal of highlighting strategic investment and initiatives that grow jobs, improve safety, and bring economic opportunity, members and community leaders engaged in thoughtful discussion about the importance of commercial real estate practitioners in community development.
Not exact matches
«It's also important to recognize that as the economy improves, as we create economic opportunity, we need to bring people back,» he said.
«It's great news for Boston that Amazon is expanding its footprint in the Seaport, bringing new jobs and economic opportunities to our city,» Walsh said in a statement.
It will no doubt serve as a catalyst for economic development, and it is an exciting day to bring such opportunities to this area.»
This multi-year project brings together top experts from the United States, Myanmar, and the Asia - Pacific to explore the challenges and opportunities posed by Myanmar's regional re-emergence and its ongoing political and economic reforms.
But now he has become the voice of both opportunity and loss in the Cabinet over the need for the country to bring its economic regulation into the digital era or face a revolt by consumers, who increasingly buy everything from education to food online from overseas.
If we succeed then this will bring better health care opportunities to Australia and boost economic growth and jobs in the future.
Bringing NICA to Oregon will provide opportunities for youth to build strong body, mind and character through cycling as well as strong economic benefits to the communities that embrace the power of interscholastic cycling.
«I'm proud to endorse John because he has the experience, character and sound judgement to make tough decisions that break the chains of economic oppression that have prevented the kind of growth and opportunity that will bring more citizens into New York, rather than drive them out of our state.»
This includes not only demobilising the FARC, but bringing basic services, education and economic opportunities to Colombia's marginalised regions.
«This is an unprecedented opportunity for the state to bring high - quality jobs and economic growth to a region that badly needs it.
At 11:25 a.m., U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will host a roundtable with local businesses and advocates to discuss bolstering efforts to help close the broadband gap in rural areas and create economic development opportunities to bring more good - paying jobs to the North Country, Indian Lake Chamber of Commerce, 6301 NYS Route 30, Indian Lake.
Small rental projects like Gateway are the backbone of neighborhoods and main streets across our state, and we're proud to partner with Nelson Development to help bring new housing and new economic opportunity to the Village of Owego.
Report author Stewart Lansley said: «Up to a third of those of working age are facing a deepening livelihood crisis, one which has brought weakening job opportunities, low living standards and a range of new economic uncertainties compared with the immediate post-war decades.
«The Nevele stands ready to bring tremendous economic stimulus to Ulster County and the Catskill region of upstate New York, and Angel's expertise and passion for revitalizing communities and creating jobs are perfectly suited to this once - in - a-lifetime opportunity,» Treanor said.
A focus on new recreational activities, including the Ashokan Rail Trail, can bring exciting new growth and economic opportunities.
James S. Rubin, Commissioner of New York State Homes and Community Renewal said, «Children, families, and the entire city will benefit greatly from the opportunities for healthy local food and economic growth that this innovative project will bring to Buffalo.»
When it is paired with other strategic investments in foreclosure prevention, infrastructure, and business development, you create an extraordinary opportunity to bring new life and sustainable economic growth to this vibrant neighborhood,» said Housing Preservation and Development Commissioner Vicki Been.
We are actively participating with Borough President Katz to bring affordable housing, retail, amenities and economic opportunities to the neighborhood.
A process to generate new proposals focused on the Southern Tier may create an additional opportunity to identify an appropriately structured and capitalized gaming facility that could bring the region important economic development and employment.»
This means that establishment of genuine regional and continental markets in West Africa and Africa should be in our economic interest, for these markets will present immense opportunities to bring prosperity to our nation with hard work, creativity and enterprise.
- the challenges of financial regulation and building a stronger economy, bringing to Britain new industries and new jobs - the challenge of reforming public services and the welfare state to better serve families and communities — the challenge of finding new ways to offer people security and opportunity amid accelerating economic and social change.
It will bring together expert social, biological and medical scientists to take forward thinking and explore the opportunities for promoting co-operation and collaboration between scientists and social scientists in the field of epigenetics The symposium is being organised by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) with support from the Genomics Forum, and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).
Since his election to Congress, Bill Owens has worked to bring widespread economic opportunity back to the North Country.»
«A process to generate new proposals focused on the Southern Tier may create an additional opportunity... that could bring the region important economic development and employment.»
«Our «Plan B» for the Nevele will complement the planned Sullivan County casino project at Montreign and bring real economic opportunity to southern Ulster County.»
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Orangetown — With a year and a half gone by since he took the helm of the Rockland Economic Development Corporation, REDC President and CEO Michael DiTullo took the opportunity to speak with the Rockland County Times about past successes and future plans for bringing business to the county.
With more than $ 2.2 billion in economic activity underway in Buffalo, jobs and private investment continue to bring new opportunities to city residents.
As new mixed - use waterfront districts develop, community - oriented retail and recreational amenities must accompany new housing, alongside commercial opportunities that bring jobs and economic growth — all with convenient transit access.
«In creating the Next Wave Network, the Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership is executing a proactive strategy to bring new jobs and economic opportunity to Saratoga County,» said Jack Lawler, Chairman of the Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership and Supervisor of the Town of Waterford.
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS — The population of Upper Manhattan is booming — bringing with it the need for more economic opportunities, affordable housing and transportation options, according to a new report from state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.
Or bringing jobs and opportunity and economic development to the pockets of New York City and vast swaths of upstate New York that so desperately need them?
«Industrial hemp has tremendous economic potential for our region: putting farmland back to use, establishing processors like Southern Tier Hemp, and bringing many new manufacturing opportunities.»
Senator Ruth Hassell - Thompson said: «The Emerging Managers bill intends to bring our State procurement process into the 21st Century by removing barriers that have historically prevented women and persons of color from reaching full economic parity with respect to contracting opportunities in this State.
As a real estate developer, economic development expert and legislative aide, Senator Smith has been a major contributor to bringing jobs and opportunity to his Southeastern Queens community.
«Bringing industry leaders and technology professionals from across the globe to Saratoga County presents an opportunity for the Capital Region to highlight all we have to offer to businesses within the advanced manufacturing space,» said Center for Economic Growth President and CEO Andrew Kennedy.
But the health of those same infants likely benefits from the economic opportunities the fires bring to their parents.
«If we want to make the most of the economic opportunities that Brexit could bring, we must increase our science funding in line with key competitors like Germany and the U.S.,» Metcalfe said.
The industry's rapid development created economic opportunities for many, but also brought environmental concerns, and sometimes led to contentious conversations.
The dataset used in the research by Professor Hatton, from the European Social Survey, provided a unique opportunity to analyse immigration opinion over a decade that spans the economic turbulence brought about by the global financial crisis.
The Graphene Flagship aims at bringing together academic and industrial researchers to take graphene from the realm of academic laboratories into European society in the space of 10 years, thus generating economic growth, new jobs and new opportunities.
The reporting also gives schools the opportunity to bring their diet into the Personal, Social, Health and Economic (PSHE) curriculum.
A statement by the state chapter of the Northeast Charter Schools Network (NECSN) called the Voices report «puzzling» because charter schools are «Bringing educational opportunity to every child, particularly Connecticut's growing Hispanic population» and are «Providing the kind of education that leads to college and career and reduces racial and economic isolation.»
Even if you don't have children in the schools, great schools enhance life for everybody because they attract families to the City which in turn brings new energy and economic opportunity.