Sentences with phrase «from lack of transportation»

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However, after decades of war, it has suffered from a lack of such services as transportation and electricity.

Other important considerations around fairness must also be addressed, such as whether to provide charge - free access options or routes to ensure accessibility and inclusivity, whether to charge individuals a congestion fee for driving where alternative modes of transportation are not available (e.g. the lack of public transit in rural areas), whether the charge for commercial and private vehicles differs or not, and whether individuals living further away from urban areas and thus travelling further distances should face a higher charge than individuals living in urban areas.

Services include their flagship Ride With Emilio transportation program that provides free reliable rides to and from the hospital to ensure that no child misses a life - saving cancer treatment due to lack of transportation.

The lack of Ecuador beans in the market has been due to a lack of attention to proper harvesting and processing, and the expense of transportation from the highlands to the ports.

Despite intense opposition from nearly every local elected official and a total lack of public input on the new design, Governor Andrew Cuomo and the state Department of Transportation are moving forward with plans to build a new Tappan Zee Bridge without transit.

He criticized the mayor for a «complete lack of leadership» on transportation issues and then condemned the MTA's statement that Long Islanders working in the City should consider working from home during upcoming Penn Station repairs, eventually getting around to the position that any further capital funding from the City should be conditioned on «increased mayoral control and influence.»

To make matters worse, the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute reports that nearly 80 percent of car crashes result from drivers» lack of attention (pdf) to the road.

The journey vaccines take — from the manufacturer to the patient (the supply chain)-- entails enormous obstacles including long and inefficient transportation routes and lack of refrigeration.

I did a gigantic circle around the entire city of Chicago the other night on my way home from work and watched the sunset from the lake — something I realized I had never gotten to see due to the lack of easy transportation.

Many correlated barriers - unstable housing and employment, lack of transportation, lack of internet access, and language barriers - effectively prevent many families from accessing the best schools for their children.

«America today lacks a coordinated transportation system that permits travelers and goods to move conveniently and efficiently from one means of transportation to another, using the best characteristics of each.»

«we travel into the community to pick up cats from people who have no transportation, are elderly, or otherwise have no means with which to bring cats to our shelter... We focus... on cases where cats are suffering due to neglect from improper care, lack of necessary medical assistance, situations where no action has been taken to spay or neuter resulting in uncontrolled breeding and hoarding cases where large numbers of cats are kept inhumanely in unsanitary and crowded conditions.»

• Multiple pets • A timid pet • Dogs or cats that suffer from car sickness • A busy schedule • Lack of transportation • In home euthanasia

«The survival strategy of the population is based in the search for markets in La Paz city and the resources exploit in the region», says Levinton, «Highly fragmented due to lack of communication, without infrastructures and transportation and services, Hampaturi functions as a suburban system of La Paz and suffers the contamination from the city.

Designed for future implementation in California's Silicon Valley, with rails extending throughout the valley, the system maintains some of what we love most about cars — a private, comfortable way to get from Point A to Point B — while also solving some of the issues associated with car - based transportation — skyrocketing oil use, global warming emissions, a lack of safety, and traffic.

The new proposal, if approved, would help ease a significant «stumbling block preventing New Yorkers from cycling to work or to perform errands»: a lack of secure parking for bicycles.Both the League of American Bicyclists and Transportation Alternatives support the initiative, which would «require weather - protected, lockable bike parking spaces at apartment buildings with at least 10 units, at commercial office buildings and at stores, hospitals, universities and automobile parking garages.»

The researchers pointed out that there are a lot of assumptions surrounding what a home - cooked meal should look like, and that many families fall short of those expectations for a variety of reasons — lack of money, lack of transportation to and from grocery stores, picky eaters, insufficient utensils and / or furniture, busy schedules, etc..

Many students from disadvantaged backgrounds are keen to learn but face obstacles at home, including lack of nutritious food, transportation, sleep or parental support.

S. 1813 (passed 74 - 22 on 3/14/12) NAR letter (supporting local - control amendment) H.R. 7 (withdrawn from floor consideration in February 2012 due to lack of support) Transportation For America Coalition Statement (on Passage of S. 1813) Transportation For America Coalition Comparison (of Senate and House Bills) NAR Transportation Policy