Sentences with phrase «essential infrastructure projects»

It sounds like an episode of The Vicar of Dibley, but unfortunately is the way we allow decisions to proceed in this country over even the most essential infrastructure projects.

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«The Capital Budget Bond Resolution contains a number of projects that are essential to maintaining and repairing our county infrastructure and this additional investment makes our 2018 road program even more robust.
«As Sandy showed us, sea walls, like the one we're breaking ground to restore today, are an essential part of our city's infrastructure,» City Council Speaker Christine Quinn said in a statement announcing the start of the project.
The report also notes that Canada has considerable experience in designing the sort of infrastructure that the ITER project will require, as well as world - class expertise in essential areas such as control - room automation, tritium systems, and remote handling.
«The new Civil Engineering Training Centre will have a major impact on improving the essential skills required to underpin all kinds of construction and infrastructure development, including housing, commercial, industrial, transport, public sector projects and the # 244m worth of capital investment the Solent LEP is making across the area.
States, cities, and other public entities issue debt to fund projects for essential infrastructure and to enhance the quality of public life.
Retrofitting the infrastructure isn't a sexy project that gets the public engaged, but it's essential to prevent our growing vulnerability, said Waldie, a public information officer for Lakewood, California, who wrote Holy Land: A Suburban Memoir, about living in the world's largest suburb where bean fields were divided into small tract houses.
While these projects reduce emissions as they operate over time, greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are a long - term problem, and helping to build clean infrastructure is an essential part of the solution.»
The project provides essential support to India's emerging renewable energy sector, and brings heath and infrastructure benefits to rural communities.
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«Prices have jumped in recent months for... materials essential for houses, nonresidential buildings and infrastructure projects,» said Ken Simonson, chief economist for AGC, in a statement on the report.
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