Sentences with phrase «energy system resilience»

In his 12 October address in the Philippines, Mr. Sadamori warned the ministers of the growing urgency of energy system resilience, which led to questions and comments by delegations including those from Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand, Russia, Singapore and the United States, with many expressing strong support for the closer IEA co-operation with APEC.

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In this article I connect the fall in the growth rate, with its roots in the rising costs of energy extraction and generation, to declining resilience in the economic system.

In 2014, the researchers were awarded government funding to enhance energy resilience, environmental sustainability and urban systems.

Berkeley Lab has tapped Peter Fiske to be the director of its Water - Energy Resilience Institute, a new position that underscores the Lab's commitment to developing solutions for the challenges associated with the interdependence of water and energy syEnergy Resilience Institute, a new position that underscores the Lab's commitment to developing solutions for the challenges associated with the interdependence of water and energy syenergy systems.

The good news is that there is a lot that can be done to nourish the endocrine system, and optimize cortisol levels and rhythms to reduce pain and fatigue, improve energy, resilience to stress, and active longevity....

The most important effects of properly balanced progesterone in women include reduction of mood swings, improvement of brain functioning, (especially memory and thought development processes), maintenance of vascular and cardiovascular health, lower risk of endometrial cancer, increased strength and resilience of bones to help reduce risk of osteoporosis, reduced risk of gallbladder disease and promotion of a healthy digestive tract, a healthier immune system and better conversion of stored fat into energy — and, yes, better sleep.

MAF empowers individuals to develop and strengthen the aerobic system to supply stable, long - term energy, leading to reduced body fat, improved physical and mental energy, and resilience to stress and disease.

The most important effects of properly balanced progesterone in women include reduction of mood swings, improvement of brain functioning, (especially memory and thought development processes), helps to maintain vascular and cardiovascular health, lower risk of endometrial cancer, increased strength and resilience of bones to help reduce risk of osteoporosis, reduces risk of gallbladder disease and promoting a healthy digestive tract, contributes to a healthy immune system and helps convert stored fat into energy.

But even as I push for an energy quest that limits climate risk, I'm not worried about the resilience of Arctic ecosystems and not worried about the system tipping into an irreversibly slushy state on time scales relevant to today's policy debates.

Four large - scale shifts in the global energy system set the scene for the World Energy Outlook 2017: the rapid deployment and falling costs of clean energy technologies, the growing electrification of energy, the shift to a more services - oriented economy and a cleaner energy mix in China, and the resilience of shale gas and tight oil in the United Senergy system set the scene for the World Energy Outlook 2017: the rapid deployment and falling costs of clean energy technologies, the growing electrification of energy, the shift to a more services - oriented economy and a cleaner energy mix in China, and the resilience of shale gas and tight oil in the United SEnergy Outlook 2017: the rapid deployment and falling costs of clean energy technologies, the growing electrification of energy, the shift to a more services - oriented economy and a cleaner energy mix in China, and the resilience of shale gas and tight oil in the United Senergy technologies, the growing electrification of energy, the shift to a more services - oriented economy and a cleaner energy mix in China, and the resilience of shale gas and tight oil in the United Senergy, the shift to a more services - oriented economy and a cleaner energy mix in China, and the resilience of shale gas and tight oil in the United Senergy mix in China, and the resilience of shale gas and tight oil in the United States.

VERGE Interconnect also demonstrates how cities, communities and companies can foster resilience to extreme weather, earthquakes and other disasters by creating distributed, local energy systems independent from the grid — and doing so in a way that reduces or even eliminates greenhouse gas emissions.

«The road to resilience — managing and financing extreme weather risks» report is the first in a series that addresses the need for more investment and system change to combat the new emerging risks, including extreme weather, the energy water food nexus and cyber risks.

Even if he doesn't formally pull out of the climate treaty process, Trump could, for example, cancel payments pledged by the United States to a Green Climate Fund set up in 2010 to help the poorest developing countries build resilience to climate hazards and develop clean - energy systems.

Make Burlington a «net zero energy city» across electric, thermal, and ground transportation sectors by managing demand, realizing efficiency gains, and expanding local renewable generation, while increasing system resilience.

I also believe that it is important to consider the advantages that newer technologies, such as distributed energy resources, energy storage, and microgrids, may offer in addressing resilience challenges to the bulk power system.

In the USA, many people live in off - grid solar + homes and know the great reliability, resilience and lo - cost of stand - alone energy systems for decades without sacrificing their own comforts.

Indeed, as I argue in this article, I think it will be absolutely essential that we shift much of our current wasteful fossil fuel use (e.g., shipping the same goods back and forth across the ocean, driving gas - powered private automobiles, and producing disposable consumer goods) toward building new infrastructure for long - term resilience (e.g., local food economies, low - energy housing, greenspace, water catchment and storage, clean energy systems, trains, and, yes, wind - powered sea vessels!).

4:40 PM ENERGY TECH AND SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS This panel will feature American businesses that are implementing solutions to reduce GHG emissions and increase resilience in the electricity grid, the built environment, transportations systems, and in homes and communities in the U.S. and abroad.

The report found that energy efficiency should be a core resilience strategy because it strengthens energy systems and the communities they serve by providing more reliable and affordable energy.

The IEA is initiating immediate, modest steps to support countries in strengthening the resilience of their energy systems.

The pair will work together on research and development (R&D) in energy system integration, energy storage, renewable energy, distributed energy resources, demand response, energy resilience, disaster recovery, EV charging stations and laboratory infrastructure development.

DOE officials wrote that the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) would enhance the resilience of the nation's electric system and «protect the American people from energy outages expected to result from the loss of this fuel - secure generation.»

Finally, we will offer recommendations on how to reduce potent, non-CO2 influences on global warming, which can be reduced in the near - term with substantial benefits, while buying us time to decarbonize the energy system and build climate resilience.

The agency turned down a US Department of Energy (DOE) proposal aimed at subsidizing nuclear and coal energy plants as baseload resources to improve the resilience of the US energy sEnergy (DOE) proposal aimed at subsidizing nuclear and coal energy plants as baseload resources to improve the resilience of the US energy senergy plants as baseload resources to improve the resilience of the US energy senergy system.

By resilience I mean food and energy security, democratic systems, economic development through free trade and good governance, health, education and sanitation.

The second report from the Energy and Water in a Warming World initiative, Water - Smart Power: Strengthening the U.S. Electricity System in a Warming World, takes up this challenge by exploring how energy choices affect the resilience of our energy sector in the face of both periodic drought and long - term changes in water availabEnergy and Water in a Warming World initiative, Water - Smart Power: Strengthening the U.S. Electricity System in a Warming World, takes up this challenge by exploring how energy choices affect the resilience of our energy sector in the face of both periodic drought and long - term changes in water availabenergy choices affect the resilience of our energy sector in the face of both periodic drought and long - term changes in water availabenergy sector in the face of both periodic drought and long - term changes in water availability.

We've recently updated it to reflect our project's work by their focus areas: Agriculture and Food Systems; Clean Energy and Climate Change; Conservation, Preservation, and Restoration; EnvironmentalEducation; International and Indigenous Communities; Leadership Development; Ocean and Water; Pollution and Toxics; Sustainability and Community Resilience; Wildlife Projection; Women's Environmental Leadership; and Youth Empowerment.

Since 2011, the Jamaica Plain New Economy Transition (JP NET) has sparked a wide range of activities to strengthen community resilience in food systems, energy, and livelihoods.

We've organized the community around ten teams including energy, economic development, education, policy, finance... the point is to do sustainable development as an integrated system («full spectrum»), not as a series of one - off projects, so that the parts reinforce the prosperity and resilience of the whole community.