Sentences with phrase «for livable»

Even if you can't carve out your whole basement for livable storage, you might be able to remodel a small area for a bonus room.

In Minnesota, the Hiawatha light rail line, running from downtown Minneapolis to suburban Bloomington, has been a huge success since it began operating in 2004, according to the nonprofit organization Transit for Livable Communities.

«Communities with these quality - of - life attributes have a tremendous civic asset,» says Robert H. McNulty, president of Partners for Livable Communities.

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That perfect, dream career is exchanged for a livable wage, a decent commute and stability.

The national media has lauded the quality of life in Tulsa in recent years; everyone from Forbes, Relocate America, and Partners for Livable Communities have named Tulsa one of the country's most livable large cities.

Birmingham was named one of the Most Livable Mid-Size Cities by Partners for Livable Communities.

Such as, Fourth Best Place to Live by Money Magazine, Top Mid-Sized City for Small Businesses by Entrepreneur Magazine, All - American City by the National Civic League, Most Livable Region (Tacoma - Pierce County) by Partners for Livable Communities

The war for a livable future us on.

Even for someone who follows sustainable agriculture and animal welfare issues, this is pretty astounding: New analysis by the Center for a Livable Future shows that 80 % of all antibiotics sold in the United States go to farm animals (Wired).

Tufts University from the Biodiversity for a Livable Climate conference: «Restoring Ecosystems to Reverse Global Warming» Sunday November 23rd, 2014

Perhaps our infrastructure investments should not be in highways... From Vuchic's Transportation for Livable Cities via:: Frumination via:: Kottke

We founded our firm on the core value that caring for a livable environment is a key duty and challenge for our generation.

In recognition of BCPS» efforts, the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future presented the school system with its 2009 Award for Visionary Leadership in Local Food Procurement and Food Education.

Before coming to UCS in 1992, Ms. Robinson served as executive director of PeacePac and legislative director of the Council for a Livable World.

(Trump, according to Joe Romm over at Climate Progress, appears likely to go down in history as the man who single - handedly pulled the plug on the potential for a livable climate.

Restoring grasslands is essential for a livable climate.

And that in turn should give us hope, because it means the fight for a just world is the same as the fight for a livable one.»

It is a statement of our vision for a livable planet.

The main problem is staying below the carbon budget necessary for a livable world, along with economic development and equity.

Planting more green spaces was presented as another component of the solution to climate change by Philip Bogdonoff from Biodiversity for Livable Planet.

Parks that provide safe and beautiful places are part of the foundation for livable communities,» said Ned Sullivan, president of Scenic Hudson.

The New Yorker's Elizabeth Kolbert explains why the Keystone XL pipeline must be a line in the sand for a livable future.

Most can agree that such limitations, however achieved, are necessary for a livable future.

She was one of four inaugural Douglas Redd Fellows for emerging leaders in the Arts and Community Development field awarded by the Ford Foundation and administered through Partners for Livable Communities.

I am starting to look for a livable / work space for myself.

Partners for Livable Communities — A Washington DC - based nonprofit with the goal of developing livable communities around the country.

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The same year, the city was selected as one of the «Most Livable Mid-Sized Cities» by Partners for Livable Communities, with a population of about 200,000.

The Mercedes relies on passive dampers that are tuned for a livable ride that's still confident on the track.

The C63 does not offer driver - selectable damping, so tuning for a livable on - road ride is important.

A free one hour lesson plan, «The Maryland Hunger Gap» was developed in partnership with Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future.

«Teachers in other places in the country are looking to West Virginia teachers because they are taking a stand and asking for a livable wage and for better benefits,» Karla Hilliard, an English teacher at Spring Mills High in Berkeley County, told me last week when I visited the picket near her school.

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Launched in 2003 by Sid Lerner, Meatless Monday is a non-profit initiative of The Monday Campaigns, working in collaboration with the Center for a Livable Future (CLF) at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

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by Adam D. Sacks Executive Director Biodiversity for a Livable Climate On November 21 - 23, 2014 at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, USA, Biodiversity for a Livable Climate (Bio4Climate) presented its ground - breaking (no pun intended) conference, Restoring Ecosystems to Reverse Global Warming.

Funding for the study was provided by the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future.

Meatless Monday, a project of the Center for a Livable Future (CLF) at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, provides many resources and ideas to try to get Americans to cut their meat consumption by at least 15 percent.

«When people cook most of their meals at home, they consume fewer carbohydrates, less sugar and less fat than those who cook less or not at all — even if they are not trying to lose weight,» says Julia A. Wolfson, MPP, a CLF - Lerner Fellow at the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future and lead author of the study.

Along with Food & Water Watch, the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, and the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future, Grace has developed a water footprint calculator for a joint program, H2Oconserve.org.

A new study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health's Center for a Livable Future found that, contrary to widely held assumptions, farmed fish and shrimp convert protein and calories in feed to edible seafood at rates similar to livestock (i.e., cattle, pigs, and chickens).

Though a crowd is expected at the hearing, Batya Lewton of Coalition for a Livable West Side said the morning meeting time means many won't be able to attend.

Partners for a Livable Western New York is an all - volunteer not - for - profit corporation formed in 1999 with a mission to make Western New York communities more livable by improving land use and the built environment.

Council Member Rosie Mendez has been a steady voice for livable streets in the City Council, voting for congestion pricing, backing the implementation of Select Bus Service on 1st and 2nd avenues, and supporting bike share across her district.

Robin Chase, a co-founder of Zipcar, Veniam and the Shared Mobility Principles for Livable Cities, say Albany leaders not only «punted» on congestion pricing, but «also may have undermined its viability in New York and across the country for a generation.»

StreetsPAC's Endorsement Announcement: Councilmember Rosie Mendez has been a steady voice for livable streets in the City Council, voting for congestion pricing, backing the implementation of Select Bus Service on 1st and 2nd avenues, and supporting bike share across her district.

Gale Brewer is known for her vigorous, Jane Jacobs - style advocacy for a livable Upper West Side.

2 Another great point about this «environmental equals» when looking at the diapering debate that Mindy Pennybacker and Aisha Ikramuddin make in their book, Mothers and Others for a Livable Planet.

In fact, according to new research by the Center for a Livable Future at Johns Hopkins University, UN member countries can reduce their carbon emissions up to 2 % per year by implementing Meat Free Monday.