Sentences with phrase «global infrastructure build»

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Building a global - scale order book was the first phase of AGT's expansion; the second is now focused on vertical integration, buying key infrastructure up and down the supply chain.

«It also includes plans for Saudi Arabia to become a global investment powerhouse and the crown prince's visit will help explore ways in which Saudi Arabia can build on its investment in the U.K. in sectors such as infrastructure,» the government added.

As we look ahead to building the social infrastructure for a global community, we will work on building new tools that encourage thoughtful civic engagement.

There is a real opportunity to build global safety infrastructure, and I have directed Facebook to invest more and more resources into serving this need.

Many dedicated people join global non-profit organizations to help, but the market often fails to fund or incentivize building the necessary infrastructure.

Zuckerberg wrote in his February manifesto, «In times like these, the most important thing we at Facebook can do is develop the social infrastructure to give people the power to build a global community that works for all of us.»

Previously he was a Director (senior partner) at McKinsey and co-founded and led the Cleantech and Sustainability practice there, working extensively with Global 100 technology, industrial, infrastructure, building systems, retail, utility and energy companies across the US, China, Korea, Japan, India, and Europe.

Half of global steel production goes into buildings and infrastructure, which includes products such as beams and pipelines.

Wilson Magee, director of global real estate and infrastructure securities, Franklin Real Asset Advisors, and portfolio manager, Franklin Global Listed Infrastructure Fund, builds a case for listed infrastructure companies providing the capital and expertise needed to get the jobglobal real estate and infrastructure securities, Franklin Real Asset Advisors, and portfolio manager, Franklin Global Listed Infrastructure Fund, builds a case for listed infrastructure companies providing the capital and expertise needed to getinfrastructure securities, Franklin Real Asset Advisors, and portfolio manager, Franklin Global Listed Infrastructure Fund, builds a case for listed infrastructure companies providing the capital and expertise needed to get the jobGlobal Listed Infrastructure Fund, builds a case for listed infrastructure companies providing the capital and expertise needed to getInfrastructure Fund, builds a case for listed infrastructure companies providing the capital and expertise needed to getinfrastructure companies providing the capital and expertise needed to get the job done.

He would also build new infrastructure whilst maintaining a healthy economy (New stadium + consistent top - four) and do good job on exports as well (Global merchandising growth) so it's a good analogy.

Spending on modern infrastructure, both the physical infrastructures that allow movement of people and goods and the communications infrastructure on which industry is now dependent, to maximise national benefit and wealth creation across the UK — in particular a focus on a universal digital communications infrastructure, both wireless and fibre world - leading broadband, to build on our strong global position at the forefront of the e-economy.

The study, led by the Berlin - based think - tank Global Climate Forum (GCF) and involving the University of Southampton, presents, for the first time, comprehensive global simulation results on future flood damages to buildings and infrastructure in coastal flood pGlobal Climate Forum (GCF) and involving the University of Southampton, presents, for the first time, comprehensive global simulation results on future flood damages to buildings and infrastructure in coastal flood pglobal simulation results on future flood damages to buildings and infrastructure in coastal flood plains.

Instead of encouraging the brain drain, top world academics, funders, and researchers should collaborate to build scientific infrastructure in the less resilient regions not only to improve their self - ability to conduct, access, and use the best science but also to ensure that they can contribute to global scientific debates while developing local solutions with cost - effective, participatory, and sustainable strategies (including the reconnaissance and use of indigenous knowledge in some cases).

The two sides agree that there exists an enormous potential for cooperation in a remarkably broad range of areas, such as: research programming, training and mobility of researchers, science education, open publishing, technology transfer, innovation, building next generation infrastructures (including e-infrastructures) and global scientific cooperation.

TRANSVAC is a new infrastructure project - funded by the European Commission in the context of Horizon 2020 - that aims to accelerate the development of effective vaccines urgently needed to address European and global health challenges with the ultimate goal to build an efficient and sustainable collaboration of experts and facilities to catalyse vaccine research in Europe.

Our state policymakers, institutions of higher education, and our public schools must work together to develop the infrastructure to build a bilingual teacher pipeline that meets the growing demand of families for bilingual education and prepares our students for an increasingly global society.

«Right now putting an ebook into Amazon and having them sell it on autopilot can get a lot more of the total market than will be the case over time as a more fully articulated and global ebook infrastructure builds out.»

The event this year focuses on «Staying Ahead of Tomorrow», encapsulating the region's global lead in technology development; consumer understanding across different cultures; planning ahead for infrastructure build; launching new product; and developing human capital.

As a global tourism destination, and a national park community, we must build and maintain infrastructure that meets the highest environmental standards.

Azure, with locations in 42 regions worldwide, provides world - class server infrastructure, allowing creators to focus on building great games with best - available global reach,» said Kareem Choudhry, Microsoft's corporate VP of gaming, in a blog post.

Lewitt focuses on conventions of support and shelter, of energy and infrastructure, in the context of the surplus matter that is up - cycled into the built environment: a process by which the material byproducts of global energy production is itself magically accounted for as a stock of supplies.

Capturing and sequestering 16 % of current global annual CO2 output would entail managing a mass of material very close to the mass of the 80mb / d of crude oil handled by the oil industry's entire infrastructure heritage — which has taken over a century to build while being funded by the planet's most profitable enterprise.

Building sea walls and moving ports and cities on a global scale will do the same this century, even as the sea literally swallows trillions of dollars of investment in existing infrastructure.

We don't have the technology to build the infrastructure required and we won't have that technology in time to stop Global Warming before the global famineGlobal Warming before the global famineglobal famine hits.

the dramatic reduction in global fossil fuel consumption and GHG emissions of the built environment by changing the way cities, communities, infrastructure, and buildings, are planned, designed, and constructed and;

NEW YORK, NEW YORK and SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA (March 22, 2016)-- As the next step in their global alliance to accelerate the integration of human health and wellness in the built environment, Delos ™, the pioneer of Wellness Real Estate ™, and Lendlease, one of the world's leading integrated infrastructure and real estate groups, today announced their collaboration to advance the WELL Core & Shell Certification and pre-Certification programs as a pathway to WELL ready workplaces for building tenants.

The decisions that we are taking now on power production and building infrastructure will still be with us by the time we expect a global price for carbon to be in place.

In June, the philanthropic Wallace Global Fund awarded the Standing Rock Sioux a $ 250,000 prize plus up to a $ 1 million investment to build renewable energy infrastructure on the reservation, a fitting commemoration to the bravery of water protectors who tried to hold the Dakota pipeline at bay.

See, for example, their take on what's called «Energy Return on Energy Investment,» and their tales of a world in which we're so short of affordable fossil energy that we can't actually build out the infrastructure of a high - functioning global renewable economy.

World headed for irreversible climate change in five years, IEA warns If fossil fuel infrastructure is not rapidly changed, the world will «lose for ever» the chance to avoid dangerous climate change The world is likely to build so many fossil - fuelled power stations, energy - guzzling factories and inefficient buildings in the next five years that it will become impossible to hold global warming to safe levels, and the last chance of combating dangerous climate change will be «lost for ever», according to the most thorough analysis yet of world energy infrastructure.

It is a plan for community empowerment and for asset building and a global sharing of resources as investment to help empower the global poor to build the sustainable energy and productive infrastructure.

ILFI offers global strategies for lasting sustainability, partnering with local communities to create grounded and relevant solutions, including green building and infrastructure solutions on scales ranging from single room renovations to neighborhoods or whole cities.

Limiting global atmospheric CO2 concentrations to or below 450 ppm would require that we stop building new fossil fuel infrastructure in the next several years and significantly reduce energy demand over the next few decades.

Building on current developments in international initiatives such as the Research Data Alliance (RDA), the Belmont Forum (BF) and the Group on Earth Observations (GEO), the workshop entitled Research Data infrastructures for Environmental related Societal Challenges will be an opportunity to discuss trends of the current global landscape of e-Infrastructures for environmental data management and exploitation to enhance collaboration on a global level in support of sharing research and public sector data.

Jochen Hinkel from the Global Climate Forum in Berlin and colleagues have compiled, for the first time, global simulation results on future flood damage to buildings and infrastructure on the world's coastal flood pGlobal Climate Forum in Berlin and colleagues have compiled, for the first time, global simulation results on future flood damage to buildings and infrastructure on the world's coastal flood pglobal simulation results on future flood damage to buildings and infrastructure on the world's coastal flood plains.

Sir Nicholas Stern, who was lead author of the 2006 Stern review on the economic impacts of climate change, says that holding down global temperatures and building a carbon - free economy by mid-century will require immediate multi-billion dollar investments in infrastructure — from renewable energy facilities to carbon - neutral cities.

Meanwhile, if there is a growing water shortage problem (whatever its cause), a global deal at Copenhagen won't help those facing it to build new water infrastructure.

Furthermore, with the construction industry responsible for more than 15 percent of global GDP, improving buildings is also sound economic policy: It can benefit livelihoods, create new jobs in clean technologies, and increase local infrastructure investment.

The new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) recognize the cross-cutting importance of buildings and cities in achieving global objectives related to sustainable energy and infrastructure.

Nissan, the global leader in zero - emission vehicles, will build on its EV expertise to electrify the country's fleet and help Bhutan develop its charging infrastructure.

Physical infrastructure (buildings) is, in short - hand, responsible for about one - third of global energy use and one - third of global warming (rough - hand guide way to think).

This black box miracle is a great tool to enable nations to reach agreements about CO2 that do not require costly changes in the infrastructure of our global built environment.

Sea levels in New York City are rising at almost twice the global average rate, and the NPCC projects that sea levels will continue to rise in the coming decades, which will put more residents, buildings and infrastructure at risk.

Global, national, regional and local leaders are being asked by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change to make bold and long - term decisions on ways to invest in more resilient infrastructure, revise land use, enhance coordination, update building codes, adjust natural resource management and other practices to improve the resilience of their communities to the impact of climate change.

to achieve the dramatic reduction in global fossil fuel consumption and GHG emissions of the built environment by changing the way cities, communities, infrastructure, and buildings, are operated, planned, designed, and constructed and;

Through taxing carbon and eliminating fossil subsidies, trillions of dollars can be freed for building the global clean energy infrastructure of tomorrow.

This is a contradiction, as meeting the Paris goals of holding global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius means that no new fossil fuel extraction or transportation infrastructure should be built.

BLP has a clear strategy based on: building a leading global real estate capability, an internationally recognised litigation and corporate risk practice, a strong corporate and finance practice; building Real Estate, Infrastructure and ENR, Financial Services, and Private Wealth teams; continuing to invest in and build its Enterprise businesses such as LOD and Streamline.

Four billion people around the world live without basic legal infrastructure — can we build a blockchain - based global contracting platform to allow small traders in poor and developing countries to reliably participate in global supply chains?

The top 20 firm is repositioning its global infrastructure so that each key region has its own data centre, building on its existing data centres in the UK and Middle East.