Sentences with phrase «creating sustainable economies»

Now that Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rosselló has introduced a fiscal proposal that will cope with the island's debt and balance the budget, and our decisions are being disciplined by a federal fiscal control board, we need to start thinking about what it will take to create a sustainable economy where more companies like Señor Paleta can grow.

Obama's rhetoric implies he will but borrowing foreign money to pay people to work on social programs does not create a sustainable economy.

Researchers are proposing a new «hydricity» concept aimed at creating a sustainable economy by not only generating electricity with solar energy but also producing and storing hydrogen from superheated water for round - the - clock power production.

That's just 35 years to create sustainable economies that buck the centuries - long trend of sending more and more carbon pollution into the atmosphere.

Economist Diane Coyle proposes first steps towards creating a sustainable economy - but can we have enough to be happy without cheating the future?

The Suruí will use the proceeds to jumpstart their 50 - year «Life Plan», which is designed to create a sustainable economy that blends traditional land - use practices, ecotourism, and the harvesting of non-timber forest products with modern scientific methods and procedures.

We focus on Native American, family farm, and other projects that help create sustainable economies for communities in need.

I can excuse and console myself (a bit) with the knowledge that I'm working for an NGO www.earthwatch.org that in its own way helps people around the world create sustainable economies where they don't have to choose as starkly as they've had to in the past between having livelihoods or healthy ecosystems.

It is a partnership between the city of Oberlin and Oberlin College to: (1) create a sustainable economy driven, first, by the redevelopment of a 13 acre Green Arts District to USGBC platinumnd standards; (2) achieve climate neutrality; (3) create a 20,000 acre greenbelt for a revived local farm economy; (4) create an educational collaborative including the College, public schools, a Vo - Tech School, and a Two year College to prepare young people for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century; and (5) replicate our experience through a network of similar efforts at varying scales and circumstances nationwide.

Or as complicated as creating a sustainable economy?

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It will create sustainable jobs, diversify Alberta's economy and make the province more competitive.

Producing more clean energy, reducing energy waste and putting a price on carbon pollution will create sustainable jobs, diversify Alberta's economy and make the province more competitive and resilient in the future.

The region is keen for greater EU and U.S. engagement because neither the Russian nor Chinese approach to the region will help build sustainable economies that can create jobs for the region's booming youth population and ensure the region's long - term stability.

According to ITD, minority - owned businesses reinvigorated the stagnant economy, and continue to create sustainable jobs and positively contribute to the tax base.

As Canada is doing with its Economic Action Plan, we encourage G - 20 countries to follow through on their commitments to create jobs and a strong, sustainable and balanced global economy.»

In the end we have a Budget that invests very little to create jobs now and to build a more productive and sustainable economy.

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By focusing on the fundamentals like supporting a skilled and trained workforce, we can have a sustainable, diversified economy that creates new opportunities, good jobs, and builds a strong middle class.

«The Province is committed to helping B.C. companies develop export capacity, and helping create jobs in all regions of the province to support a sustainable, shared economy,» said Bruce Ralston, Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology.

Darryl Garth of Solomonstouch suggests that cryptocurrencies will improve the world «by creating economic liberation from centralized powerhouses and create a healthier global economy that is fair, sustainable and decentralized.»

A sustainable market economy depends on certain values that are not created by the market — among them, trust, integrity, honesty to customers, loyalty to employees, industry, reliability, and so on.

But while the challenges posed to rural communities in Honduras are great, so are the opportunities: in the last decade, the government has begun handing over land rights to some local and indigenous people, providing an excellent basis for efforts to create sustainable forest economies.

We pioneered the use of market forces to create sustainable forest economies to lift people out of poverty, because we understood that those who depend on the forest are the most invested in protecting it.

Foods created and sold by local vendors who incorporate organic and sustainable practices into their company and products are priced lower at Sundance to encourage customers to support this local, sustainable economy.

These small businesses support the local economy and give back to their communities, by building sustainable partnerships with other domestic businesses, creating jobs, and fostering economic growth.

GBN is powered by Green America, a non-profit whose mission is to harness the economic power of consumers and businesses to create a more just and sustainable economy.

But balancing the books is something we have to do today, so we can go on to do the things we want tomorrow: create a sustainable, balanced economy; provide the best life chances for all our children and young people; and build a society of growing opportunities and social mobility.

Mr. Speaker, the 2018 - 2021 Budget is informed by the President's Coordinated Programme for Economic and Social Development Policies which aims at creating a conducive environment for the private sector to thrive, propel growth and create employment opportunies, especially for the youth.In this regard, Government's policy objectives for the medium term will aim at: • Stabilizing the economy and setting it on a path of sustained, diversified and resilient growth; • Optimizing the key sources of growth in the economy on sustainable basis; • Enhancing a competitive and enabling business environment for private sector - led growth; • Formalizing the informal sector; • Building a strong and resilient economy able to withstand internal and external shocks; • Promoting agro-industrial enterprises as the basis for the «One District, One Factory» initiative; and • Creating entrepreneurial and employment opportunities, especially for thcreating a conducive environment for the private sector to thrive, propel growth and create employment opportunies, especially for the youth.In this regard, Government's policy objectives for the medium term will aim at: • Stabilizing the economy and setting it on a path of sustained, diversified and resilient growth; • Optimizing the key sources of growth in the economy on sustainable basis; • Enhancing a competitive and enabling business environment for private sector - led growth; • Formalizing the informal sector; • Building a strong and resilient economy able to withstand internal and external shocks; • Promoting agro-industrial enterprises as the basis for the «One District, One Factory» initiative; and • Creating entrepreneurial and employment opportunities, especially for thCreating entrepreneurial and employment opportunities, especially for the youth.

A labour leader, Comrade Issa Aremu, has called on President Buhari to be wary of sycophants around him and concentrate on his electoral promises of putting an end to mass poverty, diversifying the economy and create mass sustainable jobs.

The release of the Energy Bill, however, which proposed a potential increase in household energy bills in order to create a sustainable low - carbon economy, barely stirred critics.

It states, in part, «Creating a sustainable regional food system that meets [the $ 1 billion] demand and offers equal access to nutritious food will improve public health, bolster the city's «good food» economy, build resilience in the wake of extreme weather events and reduce the city's «foodprint» as a way to mitigate the impacts of climate change.»

Welsh Labour's economic approach has been built around four major pillars: Supporting the Welsh economy and our businesses, investing in Welsh infrastructure, improving Welsh skills for employment, and creating a sustainable, low carbon economy.

Pre-Campaign Community Service / Activism: Worked extensively with Family of Woodstock, Rip Van Winkle Council of Boy Scouts of America, establishing Ulster County Habitat for Humanity, Ralph Darmstadt Homeless Shelter, Ulster County Board of Health and Ulster County Human Rights Commission, Caring Hands Soup Kitchen Board Member, Midtown Rising Board Member, Teacher at Woodbourne Prison, part of Rising Hope Program Platform At a Glance Economy: Supports farming subsidies, job creation through infrastructure investments in rural broadband and sustainable technology, in favor of strong unions Healthcare: Medicare for All Women's Rights: Pro-choice, supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain firearms

I believe the sooner we engage, the easier it will be to create a more sustainable and enduring economy for the families and businesses of Connecticut.»

Excerpt: «Public policy needs to «listen the science» to build a sustainable economy made of relocalized (meaning to make local again) manufacturing clean energy industries and creating conditions so that small businesses can thrive.

«Deploying offshore wind is key — not only to reducing the pollution that is fouling our air and devastating our climate, but also to developing the renewable energy future needed to create a vibrant and sustainable economy,» said Ross Gould, Environmental Advocates of New York's Air & Energy Program Director.

In a speech on Monday to the Times CEO summit, he asked «whether it is sustainable for the public sector to consume almost half of our national income, whether it is sustainable to have the current regional imbalances in our economy — so that over the last 10 years for every one job the private sector created in the north or Midlands, 10 jobs were created in the south - east and London».

The target, it argued, «does not create any obstacles for social and economic development and corresponds to general objectives of the land - use and sustainable forest management policies, raising the level of energy efficiency, reducing energy intensity of the economy and increasing share of renewables in the Russian energy balance.»

This offers insights into the best ways of using and reusing sustainable materials so we are better able to create a circular economy.

The World Day to Combat Desertification (WDCD) will be celebrated worldwide on 17 June with the focus on sustainable land management as a way to regenerate economies, create jobs and revitalize communities.

It says that the UK's built environment can support and create happy, sustainable communities, but that requires a stable UK economy with a capacity to grow, access to the right skills and talent as well as world - leading research and innovation.

With two sources of power, impressive fuel economy and lower emissions, hybrid vehicles are just one of many ways Honda is creating more sustainable transportation.

The city's role, on the other hand, is to influence and accommodate business investment decisions by: Investing in supporting infrastructure Adopting supportive taxing and regulatory policies Providing high levels of customer service, being «business friendly» Creating smart, sustainable incentives Understanding trends in the local economy Communicating with the business community If the city is successful it encourages job creation, generates the revenue to support and sustain local services, and improves the community's quality of life

Edun Live was created in 2005, and its focus is to create sustainable employment in developing economies, and is spearheaded by Bono and his wife, Ali Hewson.

It's a radical rejection of current paradigms of economy and politics in order to create a sustainable way of life — one that is need - based, not desire - based.

The REconomy Project aims to help local communities create a vision and a plan for truly localized, resilient economies — and to then work with both existing companies and organizations to ready them for a more sustainable economy, and secondly to start new social enterprises specifically designed for the new paradigm.

She hosted Ethical Markets, the magazine - style series created by futurist Hazel Henderson that highlights sustainable business practices and corporate social responsibility, and is a contributing author of the forthcoming book Ethical Markets: Growing the Green Economy.

Right now, scientists tell us that we're on track to see global temperatures rise up to 4 °C by the end of the century, with a shift to a clean - energy economy, we can still create the sustainable and prosperous future we all want.

«Jess King has fought to prevent the Atlantic Sunrise and Mariner East 2 pipelines from coming through her community, and she has a proven track record of working to create a robust local and sustainable economy for communities in Lancaster and York Counties.»

Our nation's energy policy must harness all of America's energy sources, including recovering energy from waste, to continue creating the innovative products and jobs our economy needs, strengthen our economy, improve our energy security and promote sustainable energy production.