Sentences with phrase «for urban innovation»

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But the main constraint for urban farming is space which is why we're seeing increased innovation in vertical farming.

As one of the fastest - growing, high - tech urban centers in the nation, Atlanta is leading the way in creating a national center for innovation and industry growth.

Also offers Climate Ventures 2.0, a 12 - week program for entrepreneurs focused on innovations in climate adaptation and resilience, particularly impacting food, agriculture and water in urban areas.

«On behalf of Urban Expositions, event producers, we are thrilled to recognize Danny Meyer with this award which recognizes his commitment to driving innovation and hospitality in the restaurant community,» said Ron Mathews, Vice President for the Urban Expositions Family of Foodservice Events.

«These awards recognize commendable professionals who trail blaze a leadership role in the restaurant and foodservice industry, along with the Ferdinand Metz Foodservice Forum; for providing exemplary innovation; and initiating improvement and education by engaging the industry», said Ron Mathews, Vice President for the Urban Expositions Family of Foodservice Events.

Urban, the J.E. Sirrine Foundation Endowed Chair and Professor, was recognized «for many advances in polymer science and technology, highlighted by innovations in stimuli - responsive, self - healing, and anti-microbial materials.»

Peach & Lily is the premier destination for Korean Beauty products, trends and innovations — on www.peachandlily.com, at our flagship brick and mortar stores in Macy's, and through major retailers including Target, Sephora, QVC, Urban Outfitters, and Anthropologie.

Core courses and electives are taught by recognized leaders from across Harvard's graduate programs in fields like data - based education reform, organizational change and innovation, and effective leadership strategies for urban schools.

It may feel like an urban oasis, but this is really a laboratory for innovation.

This past spring, Figueroa was part of the Harvard team — including students from the Kennedy School, Law School, and Business School — that took first place in the Public Schools Urban Education Redesign Challenge, a national case competition for innovation in urban educaUrban Education Redesign Challenge, a national case competition for innovation in urban educaurban education.

For years, conservatives properly accused traditional urban school systems of being stubbornly resistant to change, but recent years have seen far more innovation in urban public education than in urban Catholic education.

Henry added that there have been notable gains made by Tennessee's «innovation zones» or «iZones,» a public school - steered method that allotted greater flexibility, funding and development opportunities for struggling urban districts in Memphis, Nashville and Chattanooga.

The index measures innovation activities and conditions of urban schools along 42 indicators in nine categories: Innovation Culture Need for Academic Improvement Collaboration and Coordination Read more about The U.S. Education Innovation Index: Prototype and Report -LSB-...]

Indeed, the results show the possibilities for success in urban education when leaders welcome change and innovation.

The inquiry comes as charter schools, once celebrated as laboratories of urban educational achievement and innovation, increasingly face a backlash from teachers» unions and political figures ranging from the mayor of New York City to a third - party candidate for governor of Connecticut.

The Academy for Urban School Leadership (AUSL) is founded and becomes the pioneering in - district innovation zone.

The Academy for Urban School Leadership (AUSL) has become the pioneering in - district innovation zone since its founding in 2001.

Charter supporters say the system meets demand for high - quality education that regularly arises in economically distressed parts of the city, paving the way for innovation in a struggling urban school system.

Grenot - Scheyer made these comments while explaining yet another local innovation, called UTEACH, an urban teaching residency in which student teachers are placed at public - school campuses for a year - long program of working in real classrooms every day and taking classes with professors who have watched them teach.

«This vehicle is packed full of innovations and is perfectly sized and capable for young, urban families who need to get around town for work but get away to play on the weekends.»

A small country in Europe has become a living laboratory for MIT researchers working on what they call «urban innovation.»

Pratt was featured prominently in a Center for an Urban Future report, titled «Designing New York's Future» that acknowledges New York City's design schools as critical catalysts for innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic growth.

He was born in 1979 in Rome, he grew up in the Writing field and formed as an art historian, he decided to mix his urban art knowledge with his humanistic studies ideating and creating projects in which art and cities collaborate for a cultural innovation.

Recognized for the talent, experience, and innovation applied to successful local and regional urban projects, Bongiorno specializes in the design of civic facilities, cultural destinations, and residential mixed - use communities.

Dr. Sultan al Jaber, CEO of the Masdar Initiative, said, «Masdar City will question conventional patterns of urban development, and set new benchmarks for sustainability and environmentally friendly design — the students, faculty and businesses located in Masdar City will not only be able to witness innovation first - hand, but they will also participate in its development.»

As more and more cities take the opportunity to act as innovation hubs and test beds for sustainable urban energy technology, the closer the whole world will be to providing secure, sustainable and affordable energy for all.

Many thanks to the City of Portland, Ecotrust, the Willamette Partnership and the Urban Greenspaces Institute for helping to pull it together and even more so, for their ongoing work pioneering natural infrastructure innovations that are saving money, beautifying communities, improving air and water quality, and capturing carbon.

Join our colleagues at Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) in Toronto on June 1st — 2nd, 2015 to delve into the latest ideas and innovations in urban agriculture at their 2015 Grey to Green: A Conference Exploring the Economics of Local and Regional Food Systems and Resilience.

Our region has seen some successful innovation in water management in many urban water systems and even the West's most complex institutions for governing water such as those in place for the Colorado River.

Motivate is thrilled to participate in the renowned UITP Global Public Transport Summit in Montreal this week, where we're showcasing the latest innovations in bike share and our CEO, Jay Walder, is participating in two sessions, one specifically about bicycling and transit, and the second on enabling innovation for urban transport.

«What if New York City...» is a call for innovation and an opportunity for designers and policy - makers to collaborate on one of the biggest challenges facing densely settled urban areas after a disaster: how do we keep people safely and comfortably housed while reconstruction proceeds?

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But for others, «urban means «economic opportunity, culture, vitality, innovation and community.»

That's why the Bike Lift & Carry, an innovation designed by Henry Teterin and the Ukrainian studio Mukomelove, is simple yet really handy for urban bicyclists.

Innovations in folding bikes have helped urban cyclists cram their vehicles into tiny apartments for years now — and the designs keep getting better and better, and smaller and smaller.

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His omnichannel experience and track record of innovation from his time in consumables and durables will help spearhead Jet's focus to be the leading online retailer for the urban consumers,» Lore said.

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