Sentences with phrase «by transport infrastructure»

CIHT has submitted a letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer highlighting the important role played by transport infrastructure.

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By the early 1980s, Israel had routinized the aggregation and purification of the country's wastewater and built a parallel water infrastructure system to transport treated water to farms.

They argued transporting crude by pipeline would be safer than alternatives like rail, and charged Obama with hypocrisy for complaining about the lack of investment in U.S. infrastructure while obstructing an $ 8 billion project.

The industry is dominated mostly by mid - and small - caps, with a heavy concentration in machinery and transport infrastructure.

Investments by Chinese state - owned or state - directed companies have targeted sensitive industries such as nuclear energy, transport infrastructure, energy, telecommunications, and real estate.

The need for an Australian transport market capable of better informing supply and demand has been well articulated by the Productivity Commission, the Harper Review, the Henry Tax Review, and Infrastructure Australia.

By: Paige Müller 30th March 2018 Underground rail infrastructure at South African mines is not operating at its full potential, predominantly owing to poor track - system choices and a lack of critical maintenance, says multidisciplinary engineering consultancy firm WSP Africa technical director of rail transport and... →

By: Jessica Oosthuizen 2nd March 2018 South Africa needs stability, continuity and fairness in the mining industry, says engineering consultant WSP Africa transport and infrastructure division MD Dr Terence Milne, who tells Mining Weekly that presenters at the Investing in African Mining Indaba highlighted «political stability, fair... →

At Clif Bar, the company is tackling the yield gap by investing in plant breeding, contributing to an agriculture fund that helps provide technical assistance to educate growers and investing in infrastructure that will help reduce the distance that organic producers must transport their crops from the farm gate to the aggregator or processor, which is a significantly longer distance than for most conventional producers, Dillion said.

Together with a further # 5 billion of spending in the next parliament and # 20 billion from private investment, made possible by a deal with two groups of British pension funds, he unveiled a «huge commitment to overhauling the physical transport infrastructure of our nation».

And for the future, we need to invest in the homes, transport and infrastructure Britain needs and ensure a recovery made by the many.

Argentina's ancestors are mostly Italian and Spanish; however, it developed its culture by the hand of France, its technical education through Germany and infrastructure through the UK: railways, stations, ports, commercial transport.

London's transport infrastructure will be boosted by # 11 billion, Oyster cards possibly rolled out nationwide and several rail lines will get funding for electrification — but the Department for Transport budget will be cuttransport infrastructure will be boosted by # 11 billion, Oyster cards possibly rolled out nationwide and several rail lines will get funding for electrification — but the Department for Transport budget will be cutTransport budget will be cut by 37 %.

The panel also proposed tolling on federal roads and 0.5 per cent of transport fares paid by passengers using mass transit for inter-state trips to generate fund for the rehabilitation and maintenance of road infrastructure in the country.

The public transport system, and the infrastructure on which it sits, is more than just trunk train lines and airports - around two - thirds of public transport trips in Great Britain are actually made by bus — that's 5.2 billion trips a year.

He is expected to continue in his role as chair of the National Infrastructure Commission if he ends up being appointed Deputy Mayor of Transport by Sadiq Khan, who was named as London's new Mayor last Friday.

The new infrastructure that the country couldn't afford on its own boosts the economy by the way of increased trade and transport.

Reliable, fit for purpose transport infrastructure can positively impact on this significant cost by facilitating uptake of greater levels of active and sustainable travel.

At the Command Military School, the Deputy Director in the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, Engr Rasheed Akindele who briefed the Governor on the current state of the road, said the project was undertaken by the Lagos Metropolitan Transport Authority (LAMATA) around 2011/2012, but the Ministry of Works took the project further to the Command Bridge and then to Ipaja axis.

He will accuse the Conservative government of undermining the potential of UK industries by cutting scientific research spending as well as planning to reduce investment in infrastructure like housing and transport.

Edwards explored this concept through the case studies of St. Joseph, Louisiana, where efforts to fix infrastructure that transported brown water saturated with iron, manganese, and lead were hindered by local corruption; Washington, D.C., where a covered - up water crisis led to increased miscarriage risks, fetal deaths, and lead poisoning in thousands of children; and Flint, Michigan, where a switch to a new water source without adding the anticorrosive agent orthophosphate to the water to protect pipes caused significant lead poisoning, an outbreak of the Legionella bacteria causing twelve deaths, and a breakdown of the water infrastructure.

Innovative urban design could create increased access to active transport.99 The compact geographical area found in cities presents opportunities to reduce energy use and emissions of heat - trapping gases and other air pollutants through active transit, improved building construction, provision of services, and infrastructure creation, such as bike paths and sidewalks.303, 318 Urban planning strategies designed to reduce the urban heat island effect, such as green / cool roofs, increased green space, parkland and urban canopy, could reduce indoor temperatures, improve indoor air quality, and could produce additional societal co-benefits by promoting social interaction and prioritizing vulnerable urban populations.311, 303

Synthetic fuels have one particular advantage over batteries or hydrogen as a route to low - carbon transport: by dropping in exactly where fossil fuels are used now, they can reduce emissions dramatically without the need for major new infrastructure or changes in consumer behaviour, which may be decisive in certain cases.

Karachis public transport infrastructure is inadequate and constrained by low levels of investment.

to consider should be the following: 1) the achievement of full employment or reduction in the unemployment rate; 2) increase the income distribution measured by the Gini index; 3) reduction of the levels of crime in society; 4) increase in service levels of education, health, housing and transport to the population; 5) increase of the investment in infrastructure, education, health, housing and sanitation; 6) increase in the HDI - Human Development Index, used by the United Nations, which takes into account GDP per capita, the longevity of people and their education (measured by illiteracy rate and the enrollment rates at various levels of education); and 7) increase of GNH (Gross National Happiness) indicator, which analyzes 73 variables that contribute most to the goal of achieving the well - being and satisfaction with life (See GNH posted in website

Environmental friendly features The new model achieved an additional 50 % reduction in emissions from the levels of the 2005 exhaust emission regulations set forth by Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.

- All models are certified by Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism as complying with the 2005 - 75 % emissions standard.

Fuel economy is measured according to the 10 - 15 mode test cycle endorsed by Japan Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

The Civic TYPE R has been recognized by the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport as an ultra-low emissions vehicle, surpassing Ministry regulations for exhaust emissions by over 50 %.

- All models are certified by Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism as complying with the 2010 + 25 per cent fuel economy standard.

Aside from the obvious, well - documented things — abundant space, a spirit of tolerance, a relatively low population, an excellent cycling network and public transport links, easy access to a countryside dominated by forests and lakes, a largely independent / DIY infrastructure — there are more complex and nuanced attractions.

Infrastructure has played a key role: in 2014 the city introduced Mi Teleférico, a network of aerial trams that transport riders across the city in minutes on routes that once took an hour by bus.

Last week, Manchester Airport was identified by both Transport for the North and the Northern Powerhouse Partnership as a strategic infrastructure asset that will play a key role in rebalancing the UK economy.

«As the airline industry continues to grow steadily, Garuda will continue to carry out its business transformation and expansion program, in sync with the government's plans in the next couple of years to develop air transport infrastructure by opening new airports around the country, particularly in fast growing economic regions and tourist destinations,» he said.

The tripartite agreement between the three tourism giants in Northeast Asia was reached at a meeting in Pyeongchang, Korea (ROK) attended by Mr Akihiro Ohata, Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Minister of Japan, Mr Choung Byoung - Gug, Culture, Sports and Tourism Minister of Korea (ROK), and Mr Shao Qiwei, Chairman of the China National Tourism Administration.

In addition, we have been hampered by damage to key transport infrastructure both on Daydream and on regional roads and airports.

Efforts are also being hampered by damage to key transport infrastructure on Daydream and in the region.

You'll advance from the Stone Age to the Space Age as you build the infrastructure for your colony by constructing complex road, boat, train and drone transport systems.

Transport Fever lets players design and shape intricate networks of transit and shipping by land, sea and air to build thriving empires of commerce and infrastructure.

Then I can start a lifelong game of Ruin the Planet Doing Something I Don't Enjoy Doing But Am Obliged to by Circumstance And This Country's Shitty Attitude About Transport Infrastructure!

However, these trajectories are constrained by tremendous socio - economic inertia (e.g., existing energy, transport and built infrastructures) that limits the rate at which CO2 emissions can be reduced and climate change avoided.

Innovative urban design could create increased access to active transport.99 The compact geographical area found in cities presents opportunities to reduce energy use and emissions of heat - trapping gases and other air pollutants through active transit, improved building construction, provision of services, and infrastructure creation, such as bike paths and sidewalks.303, 318 Urban planning strategies designed to reduce the urban heat island effect, such as green / cool roofs, increased green space, parkland and urban canopy, could reduce indoor temperatures, improve indoor air quality, and could produce additional societal co-benefits by promoting social interaction and prioritizing vulnerable urban populations.311, 303

This infrastructure will allow the energy generated by the wind farm to be transported to the mainland.

The energy requirements of urban transport are strongly influenced by the density and spatial structure of the built environment, as well as by the location, extent and nature of the transport infrastructure.

Various Municipalities are promoting the development of small scale enterprises: suppliers of (often ecological) farm inputs (compost, earthworms, open pollinated seeds and plant materials, bio-pesticides) and processing enterprises (food preservation, packaging, street vending, transport) by provision of start - up licenses and subsidies or tax reductions to micro - and small entrepreneurs, provision of technical and management assistance to micro - and small enterprises or provision of subsidies and technical assistance for local infrastructure and equipment for small scale food preservation and storage facilities.

Access is also threatened by extreme events that impair food transport and other food system infrastructure.

Modal choice: Shifting transport options to more efficient modes is possible, (such as from private cars to public transport, walking, and cycling), and can be encouraged by urban planning and the development of a safe and efficient infrastructure.

Published by: World Water Council, Ministry of Land, Transport and Infrastructure (MOLIT), The national committee for the 2015 World Water Forum Korea, Korea Water Ressources Corporation (K - water) Date: April 2015 English version (154 pages - pdf 14 MB)

The other half of the GCF's money will go towards helping developing countries curb their emissions, by decarbonising their energy and transport infrastructure.

The event was organised by the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI), the Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI), the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB), the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) and the German Aerospace Center (DLR), and was held on 3 - 5 November in Berlin.