Sentences with phrase «challenging global environment»

Leader with demonstrated ability to work across organizational lines to complete objectives on time and in budget seeking to apply both engineering and business backgrounds in a fast paced, challenging global environment.

Since the 2010 Budget, the medium - term outlook for revenues has declined, reflecting, in part, slower economic growth in a challenging global environment.

Electrician / Plumbing / Heavy Equipment Operator / HVAC Technician Dynamic, detail - oriented, and experienced global Heavy Equipment Mechanic and Labor Supervisor with more than 6 years experience working in the military and civilian fields, and in challenging global environments supporting military and civilian efforts.

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While Poloz, Carney, and Bernanke all face a unique set of problems, all three have been tasked with the challenge of guiding their respective banks through a still - shaky global economic environment.

This observation is important because it highlights the potential for an evolving global environment to complicate the challenge of crafting economic policy, and in particular, monetary policy.

Over the last 18 months, the deterioration in the global financial markets and continually challenging condition of the macroeconomic environment has negatively impacted consumer spending and we believe has adversely affected the sales of our Tesla Roadster.

The latest issue of StraightTalk ® looks at four scenarios of how the current growth improvement may evolve in the next few months and what the effects may be on the global economy's potential in the medium - term Our latest survey of C - Suite executives» challenges reveal their responses to the current business environment.

«Revenues were consistent with our expectations as we worked through inventories in a challenging global retail environment,» said CEO Bryan G. Stockton.

In an increasingly global and virtual environment, challenges for employees and managers will be to cultivate these personal relationships.

The speech starts by setting out three key themes of the Bank's recent communication about Australia's transition from the resources sector boom to more normal economic conditions: that the sheer scale of the boom means that this transition is challenging, and that the broader global environment compounds the challenge; that a reasonably successful transition is possible given our economy's positive fundamentals and flexibility; and that monetary policy is doing what it can to help the transition, but that the chances of success would be boosted by a lift in productivity growth and an increase in the expected risk - adjusted rate of return on investment.

RBC is the only Canadian financial institution with a national team of industry specialists serving clients in the manufacturing, wholesaling, and logistics sectors, helping to meet the challenges of an increasingly global and competitive business environment.

«With the great strides we have made in our goal to be both a Quebec and Canadian player on the global stage, nevertheless we still have to deal with the reality of the current business environment in Canada, which presents real challenges to a company like ours,» the engineering giant's chief executive, Neil Bruce, said in prepared comments he made to the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations Tuesday.

They also understand that Asia is the source of, and increasingly a big part of the solution to, challenges to global security, the environment, health, and food safety.

«Climate change is a problem with serious implications for the global environment, social, economic, distribution [systems] and policies and constitutes one of the main challenges for humanity.

When you look at the kind of impact food loss and waste has on our environment, economy and society, it's clear why the United Nations included it among the most urgent global challenges the Sustainable Development Goals would address.

«The best ideas stem from collaboration around global challenges and we want to bring that environment to Chicago,» said William T. Cunningham, P&IP packaging director, North America.

The company believes that by collaborating with customers, governments, NGOs, and thought leaders we can help find solutions to such global challenges as providing enough healthy food for people everywhere, decreasing dependence on fossil fuels, and protecting life and the environment.

«As the world's largest stevia producer and supplier, we recognise the unique role we can play in helping the food and beverage industry to reduce its impact on the environment and tackle the global obesity challenge, with our goals articulating the significant role we can play in this respect.»

said Eva Kjer Hansen, Minister of Environment and Food, Denmark, «Food loss and waste is a huge challenge for global food security, human livelihoods and the conservation of the environment that calls for global responses and individEnvironment and Food, Denmark, «Food loss and waste is a huge challenge for global food security, human livelihoods and the conservation of the environment that calls for global responses and individenvironment that calls for global responses and individual action.

«And these technologies will help us be better stewards of the environment, and they will help us to confront the serious challenge of global climate change.»

· Will show the world that construction managers who have come through the Academy are a talented and diverse workforce who make a real and positive difference to global challenges in the built environment.

Nicholas Wigginton, Science's Ann Arbor, Michigan - based earth and environment editor, says that one of the biggest challenges for editors is «to keep in touch with new scientific communities» as science's global reach expands.

A conference to explore the challenges individual institutions and national higher education systems are facing in a global environment, in response to the pressures of an emerging knowledge...

But public awareness of the urgency of the climate challenge remains low even as journalists report more deeply about how global warming will alter our cities and environment and how we'll have to adapt to those changes as wildfires rage, ice sheets melt and seas rise.

Challenged: Each graduate is challenged academically and prepared for success in college or further study and for employment and participation in a global enChallenged: Each graduate is challenged academically and prepared for success in college or further study and for employment and participation in a global enchallenged academically and prepared for success in college or further study and for employment and participation in a global environment.

Through the provision of global best practice in leadership development, both NESLI and NEELI target the immediate need to equip Australian and New Zealand educators — across all divides — with the skills, knowledge and confidence to overcome the complex leadership challenges in today's learning environments.

Throughout the fellowship, Diana will develop at least four lesson or unit plans integrated with global competency skills that challenge students to investigate the world beyond their immediate environment.

Some students select the problem they will attempt to solve on the basis of the global development challenges they are most passionate about (such as hunger, health, education, gender equality, or the environment).

Each graduate is challenged academically and prepared for success in college or further study and for employment in a global environment.

CHALLENGED: Each student is challenged academically and prepared for success in college or further study and for employment and participation in a global enCHALLENGED: Each student is challenged academically and prepared for success in college or further study and for employment and participation in a global enchallenged academically and prepared for success in college or further study and for employment and participation in a global environment.

Teaching students about sustainability and the environment gives them the tools they need to solve the global challenges we face now and in the future.

The mission of the York Preparatory Academy (YPA) is for the faculty, staff, students, parents, and community to provide an engaged learning environment that leads to the success of each individual student, while also challenging these students to become life - long learners, independent thinkers, respectful individuals, and responsible citizens thus preparing them for a 21st century global economy.

Siddhartha «Sid» Thakur has been named NC State College of Veterinary Medicine's director of global health, a key leadership position reflective of the CVM's commitment to solving some of the world's greatest health challenges facing animals, humans and the environment.

A multi-purpose platform, GTEF not only brings together international government and industry leaders, experts, scholars and related industry partners to engage in discussions and debates about opportunities and challenges in the global tourism economy; it also provides the perfect environment for stakeholders in the tourism and related industries to explore the real opportunities that underlie China's international and regional integration policies, to network and to engage in business - matching and privately - scheduled meetings that are conducive to business leads and new partnerships.

-- Multiplayer mode: challenge your friends and others in asyncronous online events — Local and Global leaderboards — 3D graphics in low - poly art — Great physics — Original sound tracks themed according to environments --------------------- Pocket Rush is completely free to play but some in - game items such as special boosts and new cars will require payment.

About half of the «10 great global challenges» listed above are directly related to over population and the pressure that's putting on the environment and society.

These decisions and trade - offs should be guided by robust evidence, with global - change science investigating the connections and tradeoffs between the state of the environment and human well - being in the context of the local setting, rather than by framing and reframing environmental challenges in terms of untestable assumptions about the virtues of past environments.

Limiting human harm to environments is a major challenge and we applaud all efforts to increase the public utility of global - change science.

Protecting our environment and meeting the challenge of global climate change is a critical mission for me as our country's top diplomat.

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Through our global network of local writers, we are continuing our award - winning coverage of global and local environmental challenges, with a focus on the people for whom the ecosphere matters in a direct way: rural dwellers who have little means to protect themselves against adverse conditions; communities that need to switch to sustainable development in order to survive; poor women and children, who are the most vulnerable in natural disasters.Sponsored by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and The World Bank (WB), IPS also maintains the award - winning Tierramérica, a specialised information service on environment and dEnvironment Program (UNEP), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and The World Bank (WB), IPS also maintains the award - winning Tierramérica, a specialised information service on environment and denvironment and development.

As a result of the significant scientific effort to date, aided by public concern, models simulating climate change have gained considerable skill... There will be many scientific and technical challenges along the way, but the hope is that simulations of the global environment will be able to maximise the number of people around the world who can adapt to, and be protected from the worst impacts of, global warming.

Teaching students about sustainability and the environment gives them the tools they need to solve the global challenges we face now and in the future.

Health eff ects from changes to the environment including climatic change, ocean acidification, land degradation, water scarcity, overexploitation of fisheries, and biodiversity loss pose serious challenges to the global health gains of the past several decades and are likely to become increasingly dominant during the second half of this century and beyond.

With Scalia's passing, the challenge of navigating a global catastrophe with a Senate whose Environment and Public Works Committee chair is a climate change denier has been kicked down the road.

At the same time, we face a daunting partisan environment in Congress for legislation of any type, as well as the added challenge of responding to higher prices for fuels and electricity that are being occasioned both by the energy demand created by global economic recovery and by instability in North Africa and the Middle East.

Working with the Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment, Susan co-authored the Emerging Challenges section of the United Nations Environment Programme's Global Environmental Outlook (GEO) Yearbook for 2003, which addressed the alteration of the nitrogen cycle and over-fishing.

Three Decades Of SOTU Climate Remarks: Bill Clinton in 2000: «The greatest environmental challenge of the new century is global warming» — George W. Bush in 2007: «These technologies will help us be better stewards of the environment, and they will help us to confront the serious challenge of global climate change»

We are confronted, he said, «with a choice which can not be ignored: either to improve or to destroy the environment,» adding that «climate change is a global problem» that represents «one of the principal challenges facing humanity in our day.»

The challenge is especially acute in Southeast Asia, one of the most dynamic regions of the global energy system, but whose rich and varied environment defies one - size - fits - all energy solutions.