Sentences with phrase «drive urban changes»

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This fundamental shift will reshape urban transportation, and is being driven by changes in the regulation, pricing, and workforce policies of ride - hailing services.

On Nov. 20, the city planning committee agreed to change the official plan so that additional drive - thrus could not be located in «special policy areas,» like the historic downtown, unless the company submits an urban design study that satisfies the overall plan.

This Network has collaboratively developed as a key strategic priority the development and implementation of an Urban and Regional Food Charter for Victoria, as a systemic and integrated text to drive forward legislative and policy change and shape practice across the state.

«The incredible transformation taking place at the Sibley Building serves as further evidence of the many positive changes taking place throughout Rochester's urban core and represents a renewed sense of optimism that is driving our region's economy forward,» Assembly Majority Leader Joseph D. Morelle.

More new sites will need to be allocated for educational use and increasing urban centre development and continuing changing demographics may also drive up pupil yields in areas where expansion opportunities are limited and new sites are rarely available.

But, when it comes to catalyzing change across the entire urban Catholic school sector, the more interesting question isn't about what we've done at Partnership Schools to drive change.

February 14: Driving Change: Challenges Superintendents Face in Urban Schools Kaya Henderson, Dean's Distinguished Visiting Fellow and former chancellor of District of Columbia Public Schools, was joined by Tommy Chang, superintendent of Boston Public Schools, and Tom Boasberg, superintendent of Denver Public Schools.

February 14: Driving Change: Challenges Superintendents Face in Urban Schools...

These organizations include not only many of the leading urban school districts (e.g., Atlanta, Denver, New York City), but also some of the most noted organizations driving change in K - 12 education (including Teach for America, New Leaders for New Schools, KIPP, and the National Center on Education and the Economy).

Why I Applied to Join the UCEA GSC: I applied to the GSC to connect with scholars who will drive change within urban education and policy.

In an effort to address concerns on accountability, the UNCF, National Urban League and Education Post recently released a report Building Better Narratives in Black Education focusing on better engaging communities around K - 12 education and driving substantive policy changes.

We are looking for individuals that aspire to become the true catalysts driving change throughout our partnering urban school districts.

The perception of EVs as urban - oriented, golf cart - like vehicles with a limited driving range still persists, even though automakers such as Tesla are trying their best to change people's minds.

The analysis of psychological contours within the city through drifting, coupled with revolution through «detournement», aka rearranging existing stuff to reveal a latent truth, perfectly synthesized my drive to simultaneously make art and affect urban change.

Environmental concerns juxtaposed against industry, urban blight, and the loss of the natural environment drive her practice, in addition to gentrification and the changing landscape of the Bronx, her home for many years.

In Issues, a trio of experts has explained how better managing use of these nutrients — in agriculture and in urban areas — can yield environmental, socioeconomic, and national security benefits, especially as atmospheric warming drives climate change.

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The latest study is part of a wider shift in approach by urban planners and civic authorities to seek ways to mitigate the climate change driven by ever more profligate consumption of fossil fuels, without actually adding to this consumption by installing ever more air conditioning plant.

Washington, D.C. — A survey of North American cities by the ACEEE and the Global Cool Cities Alliance (GCCA) finds that confronting the challenges of extreme weather, adapting to a changing climate, and improving the health and resiliency of urban populations are driving cities to develop and implement strategies to reduce excess urban heat.

C40's partners and funders understand the importance and impact of cities on climate change and are committed to advancing urban leadership in driving solutions.

On the other side of the demographic shift, the baby boomers also will drive change as they age; many will sell their homes and move to urban locations with similar amenities as those desired by gen Y (but with the added amenity of convenient health care).

Two views The car of the future will be in the living room of the house of the future There are three revolutions in urban transportation coming down the road Will self - driving cars change the way we live as much as the car did?

Whatever happens today, it's clear that the city has changed back to what it was during the Ford era: the car - driving tax - hating efficiency - seeking suburban real people vs bike and subway riding urban pinko boulevardiers.

The sector is experiencing rapid and sweeping changes, driven largely by the development of new technology, new market entrants offering alternative modes of transport, and growing urban populations putting existing services under pressure..

URBACT - Driving Change for Better Cities Paris About Blog URBACT is a European exchange and learning programme promoting sustainable urban development.

«This change is being driven by employers who are seeking millennial - aged employees and are following younger workers to urban centers and forgoing traditional suburban offices.»

OSCT works to challenge the paradigm of urban mobility by carrying out campaigns, temporary interventions, dialogues and walks that raise citizen awareness, spark public debate, and ultimately drive behaviour change, around the role of streets in the life of the city.