Sentences with phrase «growing urban centers»

For the office sector, growing urban centers will continue as strong performers in 2015.

Booming energy sector speculation, combined with rising demands from growing urban centers and diversions to the Southwest, has put pressure on water sources.

This global hub, also known as «Gateway of the Americas», has everything that EB - 5 investor might want besides a growing number of EB - 5 approved projects; largest concentration of foreign banks and multinational corporations, rated Number 2 in Business Friendliness and Number 3 in Foreign Direct Investment Strategy by FDI Intelligence (a division of Financial Times), and is undoubtedly one of fastest growing urban centers of the world in commerce, finance, culture, media, arts, entertainment and international trade.»

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And the Sears store was a way to take that innovation to fast growing centers of urban populations.

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.

In urban centers the social fabric has grown weak, and our public school system has suffered greatly.

Perceiving a stark and growing contrast between respectable middle - class families and the «teeming broods» of new immigrants in the urban centers, progressive leaders turned to eugenic science to control what seemed the otherwise uncontrollable plight of the poor.

At 1:25 p.m., U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, will tour Capital Roots Urban Grow Center and hold a press conference urging the Senate to reject the Trump administration's budget proposal to cut SNAP benefits for low - income families, 594 River St., Troy.

And design work is underway for «Project Rainfall», an urban hydroponics growing center that's also due to open next year.

As the global movement of people and products grows, the airport of 2052 would take on the role of self - contained urban center.

Since the 1980s, Botswana's own urban centers have grown enormously, and the shuttling of both sexes between town and village has increased.

On the other hand, they say the city could grow even more resilient due to the ongoing efforts to reduce the urban heat island effect — for instance through programs to install reflective roofs and plant trees, as well as to protect vulnerable populations through heat warning systems and the availability of cooling centers.

I've talked to vertical farmers in urban centers who want to grow indoors with LED lighting.

Once they learned to grow enough food to nourish those not directly involved in its production, it was not far to civilization — broadly defined as a society endowed with government, social classes, urban centers, extensive trade, and widespread cultural influence.

So foods grown in hothouses, or far from urban centers or manufacturing facilities would have considerably less.

Like many who grow up in urban centers, navigating the educational system can be a significant challenge.

Through two programs — The Broad Academy and The Broad Residency in Urban Education — The Broad Center is building a growing network of experienced leaders and managers who have a laser focus on improving America's public schools.

A study by the National Center for Education Statistics in the mid-1980s indicated growing challenges to educating urban youths who increasingly have problems such as poverty, limited English proficiency, family instability and poor health.

It's true that urban centers will grow, but Eric Larsen of Mercedes - Benz R&D in Sunnyvale, California, points out that a baby boom looms ahead as the millennial generation matures.

«It has been our intention for quite some time to increase the number of direct services we have out of the U.S. Florida is the fourth most populous state, one of the fastest growing and is certainly a very attractive urban center.

Jeffrey Gibson grew up in major urban centers in the United States, Germany, Korea, England and elsewhere.

A couple of weeks ago opened A Major Minority, an amazing group show featuring the work of contemporary urban artists from around the world curated by graffiti artist and curator Poesia, who is also the editor of Graffuturism.com and the cultural instigator at the center of the growing interest in abstract, progressive and hybrid Graffiti art forms.

From our original post on aquaponics to our coverage of Milwaukee's proposed Urban Aquaculture Center, the community focused Growing Power farm or Backyard Aquaponics Magazine, the concept of integrating fish farming with hydroponics in a mutually beneficial relationship has certainly caught our imaginations.

Creating more urban farms and more food production centers closer to where the market is, whether they are traditional outdoor growing areas, rooftop farms, indoor hydroponic and aquaponics systems, vertical farms, or vacant lot gardens, can go a long way toward building a more resilient local food system and reducing the ecological footprint of our diets.

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Metro Atlanta is one of the fastest growing high - tech urban centers in the country, home to more than 13,000 technology companies and a wealth of knowledge and expertise for entrepreneurs and new businesses.

As more people are choosing to walk in large urban centers, the risk of distracted walking is growing.

Many Minnesota cities are becoming increasingly urban, and city dwellers are enjoying the convenience of renting or buying condominiums close to the growing centers of business and commerce.

Although grocery - anchored centers will continue to attract investor interest in 2015, the appetite for urban retail is growing.