Sentences with phrase «global infrastructure projects»

An excellent Project Manager and Team leader with responsibility for delivering global infrastructure projects to stakeholders and project sponsors.

Funded as part of the EU's commitment to the International Rare Diseases Research Consortium (IRDiRC), RD - Connect is a global infrastructure project that links omics data with databases, registries, biobanks, and clinical bioinformatics tools into a central research resource for rare diseases.

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Former Ashurst partner Paul Riethmuller has started at global law firm Jones Day as a partner in its projects and infrastructure practice in Perth.

PODCAST: In this Business News podcast Mark Beyer and Mark Pownall discuss $ 3bn federal infrastructure boost, Perth's urban sprawl, Burrup gas projects, global LNG production, Westin Hotel opens and mining projects.

It is a carrier group which projects power, and that requires an enormous infrastructure: a small fleet of other vessels, satellite communications, anti-submarine capabilities, global bases to refuel / reprovision, and so on.

Dr. Ryan J. Orr is executive director at Stanford University's Collaboratory for Research on Global Projects and teaches classes on Global Project Finance and Infrastructure Investment to law, business, and engineering graduate students.

Xi's career trajectory has involved a steady ascent through the ranks of the party, ambitious global - facing infrastructure projects, and ruthless crackdowns on political opponents and dissidents.

Beijing's Belt and Road Summit and Gala last week was not just an elaborate dinner party and display of theatrics — it was China's version of an invitation to the global community to engage with its most ambitious trade and infrastructure project yet --- the US$ 1 - trillion Belt and Road Initiative.

Initially, the bank's program for alleviating global poverty was dominated by a strategy of economic growth, measured primarily in terms of GDP and channeled largely through big projects aimed at infrastructure development that benefited the rich more than the poor.

When he launched the Global Information Infrastructure project in a 1994 speech at the conference of the International Telecommunication Union in Buenos Aires, US Vice President Al Gore spoke very movingly about the creation of this mother of all networks.

According to President Buhari, «In 2017 alone, we saw significant commitments and agreements by major global organisations in infrastructure projects such as: the proposed USD 9 billion Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical complex in Lagos; the completed USD 600 million Lafarge Plant in Calabar; the proposed rail stock; the proposed USD 1.3 billion public private partnership with General Electric on Rail Track Development and the proposed ENI / Agip rehabilitation of Port Harcourt Refinery.

This is projected to hit N3 trillion ($ 15 billion) due to heavy infrastructure spending at a time when the slump in global oil prices has slashed the country's export revenues.

«The Ebola crisis right now is one of the clearest illustrations that [of] the link between the conditions on the ground — the lack of public health resources and infrastructure — and the importance of addressing that as a threat to global health security,» said Scott Gordon, director of the Window of Opportunity Project at PATH, an international non-profit organization working on global health innovation.

IPAD - MD project (Research Infrastructure for Phenotyping, Arching and Distribution of Mouse Diseases Models) addresses the global cooperation and coordination between INFRAFRONTIER and complementary research infrastructures world - wide, contributing to the global effort of IMPC.

A key strength of the Community Project is that it connects a diverse, global community of researchers to a sophisticated DNA sequencing and analysis pipeline — a massive infrastructure which took considerable effort to develop.

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.

Seen in the broader context of China's colossal One Belt One Road infrastructure project, the impact of this on future trade dynamics for global fashion players could be huge.

To that end the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and others have been calling on governments to orchestrate, essentially, a repeat of 2009 fiscal stimulus programs — this time with a focus on big infrastructure projects that pave the way for growth in decades to come — alongside structural reforms to promote global trade, research and education and an overhaul of inefficient tax policies.

Due to the influx of visitors and a number of key infrastructure projects underway in the city, including upgrades to Tabuk Airport, international travel trade companies such as global hoteliers are travelling to the city, raising its tourism appeal.

SF: Nokia acquired the Sega Network technology infrastructure in 2003, and we had started a project called Pocket Kingdom, which was the world's first global, mobile, massively multi-player on - line game with Sega at that time, and both I and Pocket Kingdom went over with that acquisition.

Tassoultante (shown above), from the series Riad Mirage Club, investigates the impact of the 2008 global financial crisis on the region's urban landscape, traversing ghost towns, abandoned tourism projects and unused infrastructures to point towards wider human and economic narratives.

On Sweat, Paper, and Porcelain is part of offshoreart.co a research project that examines the offshore to understand global infrastructures and their supporting narratives.

As well as providing invaluable infrastructure to sporting projects far and wide, Ras Abu Aboud Stadium will also give global stadium developers and tournament planners a fine example to follow.

Based on information and analysis about the North American crude transport infrastructure (particularly the proven ability of rail to transport substantial quantities of crude oil profitably under current market conditions, and to add capacity relatively rapidly) and the global crude oil market, the draft Supplemental EIS concludes that approval or denial of the proposed Project is unlikely to have a substantial impact on the rate of development in the oil sands, or on the amount of heavy crude oil refined in the Gulf Coast area.

Deutsche Bank is a leading global player in project finance advisory and arranging with significant track record in both renewables and infrastructure.

Projects that combine national resources with international development initiatives such as the World Bank's Water Global Practice or the Asian Development Bank's Water for All program could leverage additional investment in the future resiliency of vital infrastructure.

By any reasonable standard, an infrastructure project that has no perceptible or verifiable impact on global - mean surface temperature can not «significantly exacerbate the problem of carbon pollution.»

As was evident in the lost battle over the construction of the Trans - Israel Highway, another privatized infrastructure project, the country's greens always seem to be a step behind quick global investors and multinational corporations.

According to a Feb. 2 report by Global Witness and The Guardian, 197 activists were killed in 2017 for defending their communities and natural resources against agribusiness, mining companies, infrastructure projects and poachers.

As a report from the Global CCS institute points out, financing this new infrastructure will be difficult to accomplish using debt because of uncertainty as to CO2 revenues — the report suggests that the World Bank and international lending institutions could finance CCS projects, and «the role of national governments can be as guarantors, equity partners or financial supporters.»

The firm has 35 + years of experience managing energy assets through multiple economic cycles, and a global portfolio that spans conventional and renewable power, and oil and gas infrastructure projects.

The authors developed scenarios of global CO2 emissions from existing infrastructure directly emitting CO2 to the atmosphere for the period 2010 to 2060 (with emissions approaching zero at the end of this time period) and used the University of Victoria Earth System Climate Model to project the resulting changes in atmospheric CO2 and global mean temperature.

As BRI infrastructure projects move steadily from blueprint to realization, analysts continue to ask how a fully fleshed out BRI will impact the global environment.

Yet, in its final order, FERC affirmed its highly limited Environmental Assessment, which omitted credible analysis of the project's lifecycle global warming pollution, potentially catastrophic threat to hundreds of nearby residents, pollution of the Chesapeake Bay and risk to the critically endangered right whale, along with all the pollution associated with driving demand for upstream fracking and fracked gas infrastructure.

«Renewables from projects like Coyote Ridge and Tatanka Ridge bring value to our business as we scale and accelerate investment in the communities where we operate,» said Gary Demasi, Google's director of global infrastructure.

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.

But if existing zero - carbon technologies can not affordably be scaled up to meet current and projected global energy needs, how likely is it that technologies either not yet invented or as yet prohibitively expensive can affordably replace the world's fossil - fuel infrastructure?

This signals BLP's intent to provide clients with a premium global real estate and infrastructure capability and is a further boost for the firm in Asia, where there have been numerous strategic hires including the Haley & Co LCR / Projects team, the William Ho team specialising in asset finance and private client expert Marcus Dearle.

Our Greater China offices offer a comprehensive spectrum of Stephenson Harwood's global services including dispute resolution, commercial, outsourcing and technology, competition, corporate, employment, finance, intellectual property, marine and international trade, projects and infrastructure, private wealth, real estate, regulation and restructuring and insolvency.

Their experience in particular in helping Chinese companies make energy investments around the world is a perfect fit with Jones Day's global capabilities in energy, mergers and acquisitions, projects and infrastructure, finance, tax, and many other practice areas,» said Jeff Schlegel, head of Jones Day's Energy Practice.

Main areas of work Mergers and acquisitions, securities, domestic and international tax, employee benefits, financial institutions, global sourcing and technology, government relations, real estate finance and capital markets, real estate investment and development, chemistry and life sciences, patent litigation, trademark and copyright, electronics and software, medical and mechanical devices, bankruptcy and financial restructuring, complex commercial litigation, construction and infrastructure projects, environmental and sustainable development, government enforcement and investigations, insurance recovery, labor and employment, native american affairs.

Ranked Tier One in the energy & infrastructure and projects and resource management areas respectively by independent legal directories IFLR1000 and Legal 500 Asia Pacific Ranked Tier One for banking and finance work by independent legal directories Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2016, Chambers Asia Pacific 2016, Asialaw Profiles 2016 and IFLR1000 2016 Ranked Tier One for corporate work by independent legal directories Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2016, Chambers Global 2016, Chambers Asia Pacific 2016, and Asialaw Profiles 2015.

Chambers & Partners» Chambers Global: World's Leading Lawyers for Business, The Client's Guide — Leading lawyer in energy: power and projects: PPP and infrastructure (2008 - 2012)

Professionals in BLG's Public - Private Infrastructure Projects Group were featured in the 2015 edition of the Best Lawyers in Canada ®, the IFLR and Chambers Global — The World's Leading Lawyers, and recognized with a Martindale - Hubbell ® AV ® Preeminent ™ 5 out of 5 Peer Review Rating.

Our experience extends across all practices (sectors and disciplines) but with a particular focus on corporate and project transactions, global investigations, regulatory — including anti-bribery and corruption risk — energy and natural resources, infrastructure and transport, and dispute resolution.

The office offers a comprehensive spectrum of Stephenson Harwood's global services including dispute resolution, commercial, outsourcing and technology, competition, corporate, employment, finance, intellectual property, marine and international trade, projects and infrastructure, private wealth, real estate, regulation and restructuring and insolvency.

Clients depend on our global infrastructure, mining and commodities team to advise on matters at the forefront of some of the world's largest project finance transactions.

The lawyers who comprise our global infrastructure, mining and commodities group provide valuable legal advice on some of the world's most significant projects and transactions spanning multiple markets, sectors and regions.

As part of Hogan Lovells» strategy to further strengthen its global infrastructure and project finance practice in all key jurisdictions, partner Christopher Cross, currently in London, is relocating to Dubai as of June 2011

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised longstanding client, Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), in relation to its latest round of debt fundraising, in which EAIF raised approximately US$ 385million in new long - term debt capital to invest in sub-Saharan African infrastrucInfrastructure Fund (EAIF), in relation to its latest round of debt fundraising, in which EAIF raised approximately US$ 385million in new long - term debt capital to invest in sub-Saharan African infrastructureinfrastructure projects.