Sentences with phrase «for island nations»

Important initiatives for the island nation include investments into infrastructure and the empowerment of business ecosystems.

A great way to get a feel for this island nation is to take to the water.

This was a big year for the island nation, which announced a number of new luxury properties — including a 62 - room hotel and spa at the iconic Blue Lagoon.

Students participated in lectures, workshops and a larger scale beach cleanup, all focused on generating solutions to plastic pollution for island nations.

President Barrack Obama, on Tuesday while delivering his historic address in Havana, Cuba, called for the island nation to expand Internet access across the country, calling the Internet «one of the greatest engines of growth in human history.»

As you consider these budget travel tips for the island nation of St. Lucia, you'll be struck by the fact that this place appears to have been separated from the South Pacific: towering mountains of volcanic origin, pristine, secluded beaches and a feeling that you're on the other side of the world.

«Our project in the Caribbean will show renewables can compete directly with fossil fuels for island nations,» says Cam Lewis, CTO and founder of Hydrostor.

As news from Puerto Rico continues to come in, a grim picture begins to emerge, one of total devastation for the island nation.

Engadget keenly spotted this interesting piece of news on Sony's press page for the island nation, while the web site points out that according to Blog of Mobile, the device will come with an 8.1 MP camera on the rear with a back - side illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor.

Not only is Valletta gorgeous to look at, but the city is the centre of administration and commerce for the island nation.

Fittingly for an island nation, Japan, too, has a rich tradition of seascape images, including the iconic Katsushika Hokusai print The Wave (1830).

Much like Richard Branson's recent efforts to encourage energy independence for island nations, a country like Bhutan serves to benefit disproportionately from cutting the cord from fossil fuels.

Although researchers may still largely be dealing in uncertainties when it comes to predicting Greenland's exact fate, the data and observations that continue to trickle in suggest a «greener» (see: ice - free) future for the island nation.

He also envisions a sovereign wealth fund for the island nation's relocation and investments in alternative energy technologies.

Vincenot is calling for island nations to recognise the importance of the bats, and provide them with legal protection — and properly enforce the laws that already exist — to save the bats from extinction.

In a recent published statement, Tomas Kaberger, JREF's executive board chairman, said Japan's renewable energy expansion has provided «a bright future» for the island nation of 127 million people and world's third - largest stand - alone economy.