Consideration needs to be given to how benefits accruing to traditional owners out of
economic development opportunities from native title will impact on the broader community they are part of, and how these benefits can work in a beneficial way rather than creating or increasing inequities between community members.
In the context of climate change and the potential to leverage
economic development opportunities from carbon markets, clarification is required as to the legal recognition of carbon rights in trees on Indigenous lands.
Not exact matches
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of
economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the
development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and
opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and
development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services
from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment
opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal
from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
The long standing relationship between Saudi Arabia and China can be further amplified with a host of new business and
economic opportunities ranging
from energy collaboration, knowledge and technology transfer, as well as innovation - driven industries, benefiting both countries and beyond, said Amin Nasser, Saudi Aramco President and Chief Executive Officer, today at the China
Development Forum (CDF) 2017 in Beijing.
Our
Economic Advisory practice offers clients a competitive advantage in identifying market opportunities by providing insight into economic developments and trends, from one of the leading thinkers on the intersection of the economy and public
Economic Advisory practice offers clients a competitive advantage in identifying market
opportunities by providing insight into
economic developments and trends, from one of the leading thinkers on the intersection of the economy and public
economic developments and trends,
from one of the leading thinkers on the intersection of the economy and public policy.
There he says, one, that the shift
from the concept of «the State's role as providers of equal
opportunities to every citizen» to that of providing education, health and other social services «to those who can afford to pay» is a U-turn in public policy which «has been made surreptitiously by administrative action without public discussion and legislative sanction»; two, that the total commercialization of social sectors is «alien even to free market societies»; and three, that «the ready acceptance of self - financing concept in social sectors alien even to free - market societies is the end result of gradual disenchantment with the Kerala Model of
Development», which has been emphasizing the social dimension rather than the economic, but that it is quite false to present the situation as calling for a choice between social development and econo
Development», which has been emphasizing the social dimension rather than the
economic, but that it is quite false to present the situation as calling for a choice between social
development and econo
development and
economic growth.
«Landscape is so prevalent in our everyday, regular lives that it's become invisible: something we all walk on top of, live within, and take
from — and yet our culture seems to have no concept or appreciation for the value of the land, save for the
economic pricing of
development and the business
opportunities in real estate.
Cuomo's
economic development czar, Howard Zemsky, told legislators at a Monday budget hearing that giving the building to NexGen was «an
opportunity» that would prevent the facility
from lying dormant.
Empire State
Development President, CEO & Commissioner Howard Zemsky said, «The industrial hemp initiative highlights one of the many ways New York State benefits from being home to world - class educational institutions as new academia - industry partnerships utilize the innovations from research and development, generating economic opportunities and more jobs for New York
Development President, CEO & Commissioner Howard Zemsky said, «The industrial hemp initiative highlights one of the many ways New York State benefits
from being home to world - class educational institutions as new academia - industry partnerships utilize the innovations
from research and
development, generating economic opportunities and more jobs for New York
development, generating
economic opportunities and more jobs for New Yorkers.»
Notably absent, even
from the original eight industry sectors, is renewable energy and green jobs, which a study commissioned several years ago by Buffalo Niagara Enterprise identified as a prime
economic development opportunity.
In its 87 - page proposal «CNY Rising
From The Ground,» the Central New York Regional
Economic Development Council said it would use the money to assist projects that align with significant market
opportunities and address persistent challenges.
However, high unemployment, inadequate infrastructure, and limited supportive programs have contributed to
economic stagnation in the neighborhood over the last decade, precluding Jamaica
from realizing the potential of previous City investments in the area — including the
development of the Jamaica AirTrain terminal in 2003 and a 2007 rezoning of 368 blocks in the area aimed at providing a dynamic mix of residential, business, and community
opportunities in the heart of the downtown.
Just before he caught a plane back to the New York
from Israel, Gov. Cuomo spoke exclusively with Zack Fink on supporting the Jewish State and finding
economic economic development opportunities there.
The Hudson Valley Food and Beverage Alliance at the Marriott Pavilion on the CIA campus will operate the Training and Workforce
Development Center, and provide farms and agri - businesses in the Hudson Valley with the resources, training, services, and support necessary to recover
from the natural disasters, sustain their current farming operations, as well as expand and create
economic opportunities.
But the conference, which the governor's aides said was the first of many to be held around the Upstate area, also gave Cuomo the
opportunity to defend his
economic development programs
from critics who have said the programs have failed to create significant numbers of Upstate jobs.
The open innovation initiative in Lombardy is founded in the European Commission's Research and Innovation Strategies for Smart Specialisation (RIS3), which include reports on the region's strengths, weaknesses, and areas of
opportunity from the Organisation for
Economic Co-operation and
Development (OECD).
With support
from foundations and businesses, VCEE and its affiliated university - based Centers for
Economic Education provide K - 12 teachers with many
opportunities for professional
development.
From Brazil's «Path Amid
Economic Recession» to the UK's «Positive Numbers and Political Question Marks,» Johnson and Publishing Perspectives
Development Director's Erin L. Cox, work their way through power plays and enticing
opportunities, sidetracked expectations and growing influence.
This debate is part of The New Economy of Art — a series of open discussions throughout 2011 - 12 that will focus on the
economic developments and
opportunities in the cultural sector that impact on artists,
from the perspective of artists.
ODOT and the Department of Land Conservation and
Development are leading the Oregon Sustainable Transportation Initiative, a statewide effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
from transportation while creating healthier, more livable communities and greater
economic opportunity.
Communities with wind energy projects benefit
from local
economic development through job creation and sources of stable revenue in the form of taxes and land lease payments, as well as new
opportunities for local contractors and service providers.
For example, many countries will face increased challenges for
economic development, increased risks
from some diseases, or degraded ecosystems, but some countries will probably have increased
opportunities for
economic development, reduced instances of some diseases, or expanded arHow is climate change affecting monsoons?As cities develop economically, do they become better adapted to climate change?
Buendia is now developing a management plan for the Asháninka Communal Reserve that would protect their lands
from future
development while allowing local communities to pursue sustainable
economic opportunities such as coffee and cacao farming.
She is working on developing a management plan for the Asháninka Communal Reserve that would protect their lands
from future
development while allowing local communities to pursue sustainable
economic opportunities such as coffee and cacao farming.
Armed with information about the
opportunities and challenges of carbon removal, a broad coalition of business and environmental interests will not object to the
development of carbon removal solutions — no entrenched interest gains
from keeping carbon in the air, so no entrenched interests have an
economic incentive to fight the
development of carbon removal solutions.
Of the $ 11 million in question, a little over $ 1 million is
from the Community
Development Block Grant, a HUD program intended to create
economic opportunity («jobs», in English) and improve living conditions for moderate or low - income populations.
Ensure that Aboriginal peoples have equitable access to jobs, training, and education
opportunities in the corporate sector, and that Aboriginal communities gain long - term sustainable benefits
from economic development projects.
As discussed above, in relation to
opportunities arising
from climate change, a legislative framework outlining basic principles for engagement such as «good faith», «free, prior, and informed consent», and «authorisation» will be required to support the Indigenous
Economic Development Strategy.
During the consultations, a number of issues were highlighted, including the
opportunities and costs for
economic development from resource - rich land.
The government has started to consider the implications for Indigenous lands and waters, identifying areas included in the National Reserve System, such as Indigenous Protected Areas (IPA's), as a potential
opportunity for
economic development arising
from the developing carbon markets.
While this regulation is necessary to ensure resources are not over exploited, traditional owners may be excluded
from economic development opportunities if they are not able to acquire commercial licences under existing systems.
Some of these issues include: land access for traditional purposes, site and heritage protection, land and water management arrangements, governance structures and service delivery, and
economic development opportunities that may have arisen
from rights arising
from native title recognition.
In my previous report I set out findings
from a national survey of traditional owners conducted by the Human Rights and Equal
Opportunity Commission: the National Survey on Land, Sea and
Economic Development.18 A number of the findings are important in this discussion of the native title system:
He made the comments following the release of the Native Title Report 2004, which provides a set of principles that aim to build
economic and social
development opportunities from the recognition of traditional rights, interests and ownership of land.
Economic development - increasing
opportunities for purchasing goods and services
from Indigenous owned enterprises and Indigenous community - run employment and training programs.
identify and exploit
opportunities for Indigenous
economic development arising
from the growth of both core and emerging industries in the Territory; and
A thorough research and consultation process, including full information about what a proposal entails (including losses or detriment as well as benefits) in a form that is understood by traditional owner groups, and the right to say no, is necessary to comply with the principle of free, prior and informed consent as well as to understand whether changes will support intended outcomes.31 How changing title
from communal to individual ownership through leasing will address other identified impediments to
economic development such as inadequate infrastructure in remote areas, under - investment in education and healthcare, high levels of welfare dependency, high levels of un-employment and limited job
opportunities and limited commercial
opportunities is unclear.
This factor alone has ramifications for whether or not the change
from communal to individual property interests will promote
economic development or provide
opportunity for home ownership in parts of Australia subject to native title.