Sentences with phrase «growing city region»

This symposium will challenge Canada's largest and fastest growing city region to become the global leader on how to make cities better places to live, work, learn, play and invest.
The directly - elected metro mayors are responsible for setting out a strategy for growing the city region economy, and will have certain powers over issues such as housing, transport and skills.

Not exact matches

«All cities and all businesses require water, yet in many regions, they need more water than is actually available — and that demand is growing,» said Upmanu Lall, director, Columbia Water Center.
Some areas in the US where ~ 60 % of the population lives are growing rapidly (mainly densely populated regions, growing cities, areas on the coasts, etc).
Part of the change is shaped by Tacoma's growing population in the region, and a desire by Simon to maintain the mall's relevance, the documents submitted to the city say.
The National Staff Council upon recommendation of the Executive Ministers Council (a professional organization of the Executive Ministers of the thirty - seven Region / State / City organizations) believed 1974 was the time for addressing a growing number of relational issues among the Affiliated Organizations and the ABC.
This means that it's not necessary for a city or state or region to participate in new modes of wealth creation — which was the case one hundred years ago when the auto industry grew at a torrid pace.
I met her at the downtown Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse in Dallas with one other member of the press and a small group of the city's top restaurant sommeliers where she talked about growing up Gaja and how 95 percent of the wineries in the region are family wineries.
Based in Chengdu, capital city of Sichuan province in Southwestern China, unlike other companies that targeted eastern and coastal regions in China, the company's growth leveraged on the emerging and fast growing cities in southern, western and central parts of China before tapping into more established eastern and coastal regions.
DAKMAN is located in Buon Ma Thuot City, the capital of Daklak Province and the center of the main coffee growing region of the Central Highlands of Vietnam.
Into its 6th consecutive year, China Wine Expo continues with its highly - lauded 2 - city formula - Beijing and Shanghai - allowing its exhibitors to market their wines in two of China's fastest growing regions - the Northern and Eastern - in a time and cost effective manner.
El Guerrouj is the middle child of seven (four girls and three boys) in a family from the city of Berkane in an orange - growing region of eastern Morocco.
Villages appear every few kilometers intertwined with agriculture, and while cities are full and crowded, just get out and venture away and you will discover regions that promote their own artisan food products and locally grown specialties.
Kennedy: «I'm disappointed with the addition of the 63rd Senate seat, besides adding to the cost of government, it was put in a place that has no impact on western New York and quite frankly has no impact on the population shift in New York state and if there was going to be an additional seat added that despite the fact that I disagree with you that the Constitution was in fact violated and you say that it was not violated — the fact that this additional seat adding to the cost and size of government was added to a place in the Capital Region rather than a place where distinctly the population grew down in New York City I believe was based upon the fact that had an additional district been added in the city where the population shift had come from it would have included that seat being an additional minority seat and that is why it was put up in the Capital Region and rather than in the New York City aCity I believe was based upon the fact that had an additional district been added in the city where the population shift had come from it would have included that seat being an additional minority seat and that is why it was put up in the Capital Region and rather than in the New York City acity where the population shift had come from it would have included that seat being an additional minority seat and that is why it was put up in the Capital Region and rather than in the New York City aCity area.
The downstate region, dominated by New York City, has been growing much faster than upstate (everything north of the metropolitan transportation district)-- and the slowest growing upstate metro areas are in Central New York and the Southern Tier, which would benefit most from the issuance of long - delayed state regulations allowing the use of hydraulic fracturing in shale gas production.
Alongside supporting businesses to form and grow, the mayor must support those residents that currently miss out on access to the jobs and resources around the city region by improving skills and transport.
And to build in every region and nation the universities, the skills, banking services, and the leadership in cities and regions, that will let companies grow and create jobs.
The New York City region enjoyed 2.2 percent increase in job growth over the last 12 months, while upstate New York grew at a slower rate, statistics from the state Department of Labor found.
Last time the districts were redrawn, Republicans led the governing body and managed to skew the process in their own favor — leaving most of the underpopulated districts upstate, while the growing populations in the New York City region went unrecognized by a matching increase in proportional representation.
New York State Brewers Association Executive Director Paul Leone said, «The best part of this year's Craft New York Brewers Festival is that we have grown to 41 New York State breweries representing every region of the state - from the tip of Long Island, to the city, the Adirondacks, Catskill region and Western New York.
New York City's suburbs were the next fastest - growing region, the census bureau reported, growing by 1.23 percent to nearly 5.2 million residents.
Cox says voters are unhappy with the slow growing economy in all regions of the state except New York City.
The drawing hangs above a NASA satellite image of the same region, showing how the cities around Mount Vesuvius have grown since the eruption that buried Pompeii, and how volcano monitoring has improved.
The population of cities in the studied region grew annually, on average, at 2.8 %, in contrast to the rates of change for urban land average, which grew 2.0 % annually.
Hammer, who came to the United States from Guatemala as a child, «has studied how the cities and regions most vulnerable to the effects of climate change and sea - level rise also have large Hispanic populations — something she learned firsthand growing up in South Florida,» according to a White House statement.
Archaeological control samples and associated information were kindly provided by: Gerald Bigelow (Bates College); John Bryant (Bristol and Region Archaeological Services); Bob Jones (Bristol City Council); Kate Iles (Bristol Museum); Philip Armitage (Brixham Heritage Museum); Jacqui Mulville and Niall Sharples (Cardiff University); Margaret McCarthy (Cork); Sarah Cobain (Cotswold Archaeology); Dominic Delany (Dominic Delany and Associates); Alison Locker (Escaldes - Engordany, Andorra); Charlotte Coles (Exeter Archaeology); Anton Ervynck (Flanders Heritage Agency); Leif Jonsson (Gothenburg Museum of Natural History); Polydora Baker, Pam Braddock, and Vanessa Straker (Historic England); James Rackham (James Rackham Environmental Consultancy); Hans Christian Küchelmann (Knochenarbeit); Stéphane Noël (Laval University); Francis Grew, Cath Maloney, and Dan Nesbitt (London Archaeological Archive and Research Centre); Peter Pope (Memorial University of Newfoundland); James Morris and Natasha Powers (Museum of London Archaeology); Daniel Makowiecki (Nicolaus Copernicus University); Hannah Russ (Northern Archaeological Associates); Rebecca Nicholson (Oxford Archaeology); Kevin Reilly (Pre-Construct Archaeology); Eileen Murphy (Queen's University Belfast); Wim Van Neer (Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences); Anne Karin Hufthammer and Colin Amundsen (University of Bergen); Jennifer Harland (University of the Highlands and Islands); Lee Broderick (University of York); Rachel Cubitt and Christine McDonnell (York Archaeological Trust).
Within three months, the region where he grew up suffered its predicated fate, as waters from a levee damaged by Hurricane Katrina submerged 80 percent of the city, sometimes rising to more than 10 feet.
The message to leaders is clear: there is popular, public support for an ambitious, forward - looking agreement adding to the growing voice of so many businesses, cities, territories and regions,» she added.
PowerMyLearning has regional offices in New York City, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and the Bay Area, and its programs and services extend beyond those regions in a growing number of partnerships.
PowerMyLearning has regional offices in New York City, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and the Bay Area, and its programs and services extend beyond those regions in a growing number of national school and district partnerships.
ON THE ROAD >> Dynamically capable and a formidable touring machine On a drive program from Adelaide out through the McLaren Vale wine growing region to the south of the city, the Mazda6 impressed over a range of criteria.
One of the fascinating things about our Best Places to Live list is how it chronicles the rise of cities and regions as they grow in power and influence.
• Visit the wine - growing estates of the Douro (wine tastings, tasting dinners and walks among the vines) • Visit the region's emblematic eateries to try the typical gastronomy of the north of Portugal (Guide to «Tascas») • The pilgrims» way to Santiago de Compostela starting from Vidago • Hiking trails of different degrees of difficulty (with guide or without) • Itinerary to the old Roman gold mines at Vila Pouca de Aguiar • Itinerary to the roman city of Chaves
This is a focal point of political and economic activity and one of the fastest growing and safest overall cities in the region.
Centrally located on Nowy Świat — or New World — street, one of the main historic thoroughfares of the city, the opening highlights IHG's growing footprint across the region, following the opening of Hotel Indigo Krakow - Old Town in 2016.
The city, which boasts an ancient amphitheatre and a number of museums, is located near two of France's best - known wine growing regions, the Côtes du Rhône and Beaujolais.
The former - Soviet city was once used as a trading center for the region's oil and combines its architectural and cultural history with a growing wine industry, arts, and club scene.
Springwood's newest motel is situated in the heart of one of Queensland's fastest growing regions — Logan City.
Guests can take advantage of all this fabulous city has to offer, ranging from pristine beaches to world famous wine growing regions, such as the Clare and Barossa valleys.
I also grew up in a poor valley region in California where we have a lot agriculture and huge Hmong immigrant population so I went to school with a lot of Hmong people (little known by Americans - as there are mostly Chinese, Thai, Korean people in the bigger cities) and got to go to a few food / culture festivals and see their beautiful embroidery -
Historically, Antibes was an important trading centre, first for the Greeks who established a settlement here in the fifth century BC and subsequently for the Romans, under whom the city grew to become the largest in the region.
A few hours south of the city is Margaret River, one of the premier wine - growing regions of the continent, and if you continue to the west, you'll come across a wilder version of the Lotterywest Walkway in Walpole.
Ezio's journey will see him leave everything behind and head to another new city, Constantinople the heart of the Ottoman Empire to face down the growing army of Templars who are threatening to destabilize the region.
Gathelatio The seat of the Crystal Orthodoxy, this deeply religious city grew as pilgrims flocked to visit the Temple of Earth and the sacred region around it.
Azeroth is enormous and ever - growing thanks to new expansions like Battle for Azeroth, and it will be years before you feel like you've seen everything that is hidden away in its various dungeons, cities and regions.
For his New Museum exhibition, Halilaj presents a major new project that begins in Runik, the city in Kosovo in which he grew up and the site of one of the earliest Neolithic settlements in the region, where some of Kosovo's most important artifacts have been found.
The arrival of Zwirner, named the third most influential person in the contemporary art world by ArtReview magazine, would be a big vote of confidence in the long - term prospects of the Hong Kong art market amid economic uncertainty and growing competition from other cities in the region.
A better approach would be to foster collaborative projects aimed at resilient urban design, improved water treatment and efficiency (to cut demand for groundwater pumping) and landscape management in fast - growing delta cities and nearby regions.
That a modest earthquake in eastern Turkey on Monday took dozens of lives (probably many more than today's estimates) speaks to the importance of basic information on safer construction for masons, mayors and builders in seismic hot zones in rural regions as well as fast - growing cities.
As climate change makes regions hotter and urban areas grow, cities with green roofs will get an array of benefits that will improve quality of life for their citizens.
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