Sentences with phrase «economic innovations developed»

Today, the token concept is central to most social and economic innovations developed with blockchain technology.

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The Hon. Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, explained that Canada must think beyond trade and investment to build new opportunities and partnership through innovation hubs and by tapping into the growth of developing smart cities — urban areas that use communications technologies to manage their infrastructure.

Fundamentally, CATA considers innovation to be a «natural resource» that needs to be developed, harvested, used and commercialized for economic and social benefits.

Traditionally, most attention in Canadian government support has been given to technology and product readiness, with scant attention being paid to the fact that without proper commercialization strengths a large number of Canadian start - ups have died or have been acquired for a pittance by foreign businesses which then proceeded to harvest the economic benefits for the innovations initially developed by Canadian companies.

The Economist said his financial innovations «are credited with fueling much of America's rampant economic growth by enabling companies with bright ideas to get the money they need to develop them.»

In its inaugural budget, the federal Liberal government vowed to develop a bold, new innovation agenda as the centrepiece of its strategy to bolster long - term economic growth.

The technical cooperation is of great significance for improving efficiency, reducing resource and energy consumption, developing green and safe mines, achieving sustainable development of resources and introducing innovation into economic growth.

Recognizing the catalytic role of venture capital in developing local entrepreneurship and innovation, the Economic Development Board (EDB), a sponsor of Next Wave Singapore, set up the EDB Venture Capital Programme in 1985 and introduced tax incentives to promote the growth of industry in Singapore.

Secretary Clinton emphasizes, «We want to help Muslim majority communities develop the capacity to meet economic, social, and ecological challenges through science, technology, and innovation.»

The U.S. EPA is recognizing landmark green chemistry technologies developed by industrial pioneers and leading scientists that turn climate risk and other environmental problems into business opportunities, spurring innovation and economic development.

Education secretary John Swinney said: «Developing Scotland's STEM talent and capability will drive economic growth and increase innovation.

He would have to push for far more engagement and investment by the United States in developing countries — the main source of such emissions in coming decades — even though many lawmakers and citizens perceive these countries more as economic foes than potential allies on energy innovation.

In the long run, much of the economic growth of developed economies is likely to involve less energy - intensive sectors because of demand - side factors such as 1) the amount of stuff people can physically manage is limited (even with rented storage space), 2) migration to areas where the weather is more moderate will continue, 3) increased urbanization and population density reduces energy consumption per capita, 4) there is a lot of running room to decrease the energy consumption of our electronic devices (e.g., switching to clockless microprocessors, not that I'm predicting that specific innovation), 5) telecommunication will substitute for transportation on the margin, 6) cheaper and better data acquisition and processing will enable less wasteful routing and warehousing of material goods, and 7) aging populations will eventually reduce the total amount (local plus distant) of travel per person per year.

The need to develop a new ecologically and economically sustainable energy system may take decades to complete, but will not be possible if scientific, technical, economic, and policy innovations — and regional as well as global collaborations — are not developed, shared, and implemented.

Subtitle H: Energy and Efficiency Centers and Research -(Sec. 171) Requires the Secretary to implement a program to establish Energy Innovation Hubs by: (1) leveraging the expertise and resources of the university and private research communities, industry, venture capital, national laboratories, and other participants in energy innovation to support cross-disciplinary research and development in areas not being served by the private sector in order to develop and transfer innovative clean energy technologies into the marketplace; (2) expanding the knowledge base and human capital necessary to transition to a low - carbon economy; and (3) promoting regional economic development by cultivating clusters of clean energy technology firms, private research organizations, suppliers, and other complementary groups and businesses.

«In addition, policy choices can be found, making full use of the innovations developed to implement the Kyoto protocol, and recognising the economic realities of the energy sector, which contribute more fully to greenhouse gas emissions mitigation.»

The final reductions exceeded 20 percent «I am sure that the Kyoto Protocol was fundamental to achieve this exceptional result: Kyoto was a source of inspiration, innovation and an example of the economic logic of betting on renewable energy, energy efficiency, new technologies, reduction of pollution and new carbon markets that emerged in developed countries in this period to start accelerating later, «said Patricia Espinosa, Executive Secretary of UN Climate Change.

The declaration would ideally inspire innovation, and put an economic emphasis on developing renewable energy — so when the government does have that $ 150 billion handy, the industries will be ready.

If we're going to remain the world's economic superpower, we have to create predictable incentives that will drive technological innovations and allow us to lead the world in developing clean, reliable and affordable energy.

Even if European / German legislation develops slower than many economic innovations / changes, constant progress is being made and can be ascertained.

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Le Maire stated that the task force will be led by the Governor of the French Central Bank in an effort to minimize negative effects of cryptocurrencies on the economy and to fight cryptocurrency - related crime, while at the same time enhancing, supporting, and pushing blockchain innovation forward to further improve economic growth and develop ICO - powered businesses.

Mr. Kenner has also focused the agency's efforts on supporting Mayor Bowser's vision of inclusive prosperity by developing an inclusive Economic Strategy, funding a grant program that supports women entrepreneurs and establishing an inclusive innovation incubator on the campus of Howard University that serves entrepreneurs and businesses from underrepresented communities.