Sentences with phrase «efficient use of resources in»

efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes and practices.

Not exact matches

We're a pretty small agency with a pretty broad jurisdiction so we try to be most efficient in how we use our resources and that seems to be getting at the roots of the individuals plants.

But, it is rare for people in a negotiation to be thinking broadly about the efficient use of resources when trying to minimize price.

This would bring about a more sensible alignment in the costs and benefits of the programs, which should lead to a more efficient use of resources.

«And if you make a journey in the most efficient way, using the scarce resources of an urban population, we should be making that journey using less energy and be more efficient.»

The market was in the process of using the tool of free price discovery, the most efficient resource allocation tool known to man, to match supply and demand.

We may be efficient in the use of natural resources, or in the generation of a law - abiding public, or in reaching consensus among antagonistic groups, or in moving toward a more egalitarian society.

For the opposing position, Buchanan quotes George C. Ball: «The urgent need of modern man [is] to use the world's resources in the most efficient manner.

From the point of view of ecologism, becoming much more efficient in our use of energy and other resources is but one of many changes that are needed.

Says teacher Nancy Bonne: «The system makes efficient use of space and resources, and it has solved the shortage of teaching staff, since formerly each church had to recruit teachers for every grade level, even with only three or four in a group.

My argument is that just as the Lovins have succeeded in persuading an important sector of corporate leadership that efficient use of resources is profitable, someone will need to persuade corporate leadership that all will benefit in the long run from restraint in the exploitation of the global commons.

In addition to efficient and final causes, the construction of the building is based on a plan or a blueprint (formal causes) and requires the use of proper building resources (material causes).

«Together with our sister companies in New York and Massachusetts, we are committed to making efficient use of non-renewable resources, sustaining the economic viability of the agricultural sector, preserving family farming as a way of life and enhancing the environment and quality of life for all.»

«This means that we are proven to have programs and projects in place that make efficient use of natural resources, prevent pollution and reduce our impact on the environment to a minimum,» it states.

The companies» belief in the potential reliability of rail was so strong that a rail consultant was brought in to coordinate a more efficient use of their rail resources.

Designed for efficiency, sustainability and conservation of resources in small - to - medium applications, the energy - efficient KDS separator consumes as little as 0.06 kW hr of electricity and uses no washwaster, says CST Wastewater Solutions Managing Director Mr Mike Bambridge.

As the second winery in Italy to earn Eco-Management and Audit Scheme certification, Stemmari boasts one of the most sustainable wine productions in the world — using green practices throughout to ensure efficient use of resources, preserve local flora, and ensure the production of quality wines for years to come.

Designed for efficiency, sustainability and conservation of resources in small - to - medium applications, the energy - efficient KDS separator consumes as little as 0.06 kW hr of electricity and uses no wash water, says Mr Bambridge.

Following the first leg result, and the continuing divisions in the fanbase, REDaction feel it would not be an efficient use of our resources to spend money and time on activities to motivate the fans at a match which is sure to be played out in a subdued atmosphere, as the struggles on the pitch continue.

Whatever capacity we have in airports such as Heathrow we need to make the smartest, most efficient use of what is a finite resource to drive our economy forward.

WHEREAS, New York is committed to implementing new policies to promote the efficient use of energy and natural resources in the interest of the long - term protection and enhancement of the State's environment, economy and public health;

We have consistently stated that we believe in a gas fired thermal system and so as much as possible we intend using our gas resources to fire our thermal plants because that is cheaper, efficient and that is part of our plans.

«One way these plants can be more efficient in their use of resources is clearly going to be changing the plant architecture of maize.

In Germany and Europe, new concepts are therefore being discussed for more responsible and efficient industrial use of the renewable, but still limited wood resources.

The primary benefit to Netflix, Dropbox, the European Space Agency (ESA), Yelp and other customers is that they are paying for exactly the computer resources that they use, whereas many in - house information technology departments are considered efficient if they are using more than 20 percent of their data center resources, Singh says.

The results published in Nature Communications were obtained under the framework of the LOEWE research cluster RESPONSE (Resource - Efficient Permanent Magnets by Optimised Use of Rare Earths) that is coordinated by Prof. Dr. Oliver Gutfleisch.

Distributed manufacturing is expected to enable a more efficient use of resources, with less wasted capacity in centralized factories.

More efficient irrigation management has become a primary focus in sustainable container plant production as growers look for ways to improve resource use and mitigate negative environmental impacts of fertilizers and pesticides that are often found in nursery runoff.

In the demonstration project «Agrophotovoltaic — Resource Efficient Land Use» (APV - Resola)» led by the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE, solar modules for electricity production are installed directly above crops covering an area of one third hectare.

These resources comprise a «rice diversity research platform» that is widely used the international rice research community to understand the genetic basis of complex traits, to investigate molecular mechanisms involved in key forms of stress tolerance, and to efficiently utilize natural variation to breed highly productive rice varieties for the future that are more nutritious, resource - use efficient, and stress tolerant than those we currently grow.

So, how can schools make more efficient use of this largely untapped resource - and raise extra funding in the process?

In other words, it is the use of natural resources in order to allow the replenishment of renewable resources and the sparingly and efficient use of the nonrenewablIn other words, it is the use of natural resources in order to allow the replenishment of renewable resources and the sparingly and efficient use of the nonrenewablin order to allow the replenishment of renewable resources and the sparingly and efficient use of the nonrenewable.

It was established in 2007, as a scientific body that provides independent policy - relevant scientific assessments to governments and other stakeholders on the efficient and effective use of natural resources over the whole life - cycle.

The key points from each strand are highlighted as follows: Early Identification and support • Early identification of need: health and development review at 2/2.5 years • Support in early years from health professionals: greater capacity from health visiting services • Accessible and high quality early years provision: DfE and DfH joint policy statement on the early years; tickell review of EYFS; free entitlement of 15 hours for disadvantaged two year olds • A new approach to statutory assessment: education, health and care plan to replace statement • A more efficient statutory assessment process: DoH to improve the provision and timeliness of health advice; to reduce time limit for current statutory assessment process to 20 weeks Giving parent's control • Supporting families through the system: a continuation of early support resources • Clearer information for parents: local authorities to set out a local offer of support; slim down requirements on schools to publish SEN information • Giving parents more control over support and funding for their child: individual budget by 2014 for all those with EHC plan • A clear choice of school: parents will have rights to express a preference for a state - funded school • Short breaks for carers and children: a continuation in investment in short breaks • Mediation to resolve disagreements: use of mediation before a parent can register an appeal with the Tribunal

This has the advantage of showing how the benefits can be assured over time in terms of improved attainment and more efficient use of resources as much of this takes two or three school years to work through, with noticeable improvements year on year.»

Schools are used to making the most of their existing resources and looking for more efficient ways to do things, in order to save money and ensure that funds are allocated to the right places most effectively.

Computational thinking: A problem - solving process that includes, but is not limited to, the following characteristics: formulating problems in a way that enables us to use a computer and other tools to solve them; logically organizing and analyzing data; representing data through abstractions such as models and simulations; automating solutions through algorithmic thinking (a series of ordered steps); identifying, analyzing and implementing possible solutions with the goal of achieving the most efficient and effective combination of steps and resources; and generalizing and transferring this problem - solving process to a wide variety of problems.

Better use of research can help schools spend their resources in the most efficient ways and make a real difference to outcomes for disadvantaged pupils.»

It makes the online medium effective in meeting learners» needs and helps learners make efficient use of the resources.

As the consumption - based model of technology integration transitions to a participatory approach and technology transitions from a tool for accessing information to a tool to (a) support student authoring and creativity, (b) facilitate collaboration, communication, and social learning, (c) allow for more efficient organization and accumulation of resources, (d) provide venues for student voices through publication and sharing, and (e) support student immersion in learning environments, educators also transition from «extending learning beyond what could be done without technology» (Mason et al., 2000) to «use technologies to promote effective student learning» (Hicks et al., 2014) In the revisioning of the first principle, the authors did a commendable job of affording increased value to range of tools, methods, content, abilities, and varied contexts of social studies classroomin learning environments, educators also transition from «extending learning beyond what could be done without technology» (Mason et al., 2000) to «use technologies to promote effective student learning» (Hicks et al., 2014) In the revisioning of the first principle, the authors did a commendable job of affording increased value to range of tools, methods, content, abilities, and varied contexts of social studies classroomIn the revisioning of the first principle, the authors did a commendable job of affording increased value to range of tools, methods, content, abilities, and varied contexts of social studies classrooms.

In the «No Dollar Left Behind» world of school finance, developing a formal process of assuring the efficient use of all educational resources is increasingly critical.»

As public institutions are being pressed to cut costs, our findings suggest that increasing access to high - quality programs starting in preschool and continuing into the early grades is an efficient use of public resources.»

To achieve the school finance system that will provide all students with the resources they need to succeed, and that our schools and communities desire, Connecticut must implement a system that uses a formula to fund all students fairly; allocates funding based on student learning needs; distributes education dollars in a way that is consistent, predictable, efficient, and transparent; and meets the needs of communities and the state's budget.

CASBO members are vital partners in school leadership and are dedicated to the efficient and effective use of district resources.

Taking into account the theme of this year's LA Design Challenge of emphasizing the need for minimizing the use of the planet's resources while building a car that's efficient, lightweight — no more than 1,000 lbs — comfortable, and safe without sacrificing the design elements that would make it attractive to consumers, Mazda is basing the MX - 0 on the ideology of the MX - 5, albeit using parts that are lighter and simpler than the ones found in the Miata, all while not compromising the car's overall performance.

However, paying down low interest debt when you could get a better return in a guaranteed investment like a savings account is not the most efficient use of resources.

In his latest blog post, the New York Times Frugal Traveler (and World Hum contributor) Matt Gross offers a detailed look at his pre-travel research and planning process — including an exhaustive list of the resources, both print and online, that he makes use of to put together his dollar - efficient trips.

We work with businesses, individuals and communities to help them reap the benefits of reducing waste, developing sustainable products and using resources in an efficient way.

This one is a losing battle for conservationists with really only one possible way to prevent the coming waste of water as a resource: Buy and hold all the water rights in the immediate vicinity of Nevada and not selling water to the big business's that are already thoroughly entrenched in the area and selling only to the homes who install the more efficient water using devices.

TreeHugger has been a fan of Ponoko ever since they launched last year (full disclosure: head TreeHugger Graham Hill is now on their Board of Advisors); their ability to mix ideas like mass customization, downloadable design and flat pack means efficient resource use, design that can be customized to your exacting specifications, and manufacturing that isn't sourced in China (and the good news is: it really works!).