Sentences with phrase «how cities and regions»

We will look at how cities and regions can implement Net Zero strategies and discuss what the impediments (and incentives) are for doing so now.

on The Talanoa Dialogue: How Cities and Regions Can Deliver on the Promise of the Paris Agreement

FHWA's Coordinating Road Projects webpage provides examples of how cities and regions have coordinated projects and the associated benefits.

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.

Not exact matches

These government workers are focused on how to make cities, towns and economic regions prosper.

Neil, a former 58 - year old former manufacturing worker, worried about his future and the future of his city, asked the Prime Minister how prosperity could be brought back to the region.

It was supposed to be «how - to» guide for leaders in Italy at a time when every city was fighting every other city and the entire region was full of mercenaries, inquisitors, and other unsavory types.

(To learn how much CEOs of similar - size companies pay themselves in your region, do what TRC's board did: consult local city magazines and regional economic - development organizations.)

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.

Under the guidance of Chef Leung, the restaurant team traveled to provincial regions of China with the goal of identifying how traditional Chinese styles from regions such as Guangdong, Shaanxi and Shandong could be appropriately brought to New York City in a new and compelling way.

Central Government invites each combined authority to set out the details of how the checks and balances will work in their city region.

Understanding how the city - region performs on key areas such as productivity and employment will help the new metro mayor to assess what they should prioritise.

How does Sheffield City Region perform in terms of jobs and productivity?

This has echoes of previous initiatives when Manchester and Leeds were given the special status of «city regions», but which probably reflects how the two metropolitan areas have been perceived and trusted by government to deliver growth and investment.

The Mayor will be a member, and chair, of the Sheffield City Region Combined Authority -LRB-...) and will have certain public transport powers relating to how buses may operate in the future.

Understanding how the city - region performs on key areas such as productivity and employment helps the new metro mayor to assess what he should prioritise.

Labour's report on how to rebalance economic growth outside London calls for re-empowering big cities and county regions

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 analysis acknowledges that several U.S. cities and regions have taken the lead in examining how to adapt to sea level rise, changing rain and snowfall patterns, heat waves and other effects of climate change.

You can control how the app matches you with potential mates as well by allowing it access to your GPS chip to find people nearby, or you can manually select a country, region, and city yourself.

«We need to think about ways we can incentivise and change some of the leadership behaviours to enable a system brain — which is the CEOs who run the half a dozen MATs in a town or a city or a part of a region — to think about how they come together to look at the challenges that we need to resolve.

They also discuss how restructuring UW colleges and extension can better serve students in the city and region as well as how the Higher Education Regional Alliance is leveraging the resources of higher education institutions to help businesses get the talent they need.

Each will have a thorough awareness of how education, culture, politics, economics, and social issues differ from city to city, and region to region.

But while the majority of hand - wringing these past two weeks has been from Democrats wondering how they lost the Midwest, there is another subtext to the election that warrants introspection: The cities and metropolitan regions that voted Democratic are increasingly the major generators of economic value and population in America.

Here's how: • Go to your book's Amazon product page • Scroll down below customer reviews and your bio • At the very bottom, you'll see a «tag» section • Enter (type in) up to 15 tags Note: your tags can be words from the book title, your genre (s), topics associated with your book, as well as countries, cities and regions where the story takes place.

Any surprises in terms of regions or cities and how their markets are performing, versus the national numbers?

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.

Not only will you know how you're doing compared to the country as a whole and by region, but you'll see how your finances and wealth stack up against those living in Canada's biggest cities.

Our interactive map shows how much consumer debt causes bankruptcy and how many personal bankruptcies were filed in 2017 by major Ontario city or region.

Just because the lush, seafront city of Alcudia is a mere 24 square miles (60 square kilometres) that has no bearing on how much this lovely port and ancient city on the island's nether region, can offer holiday makers.

Conference delegates, consisting of leaders in hotel management, tour operators, regional governments and NGOs, will also gain valuable insights on how to tackle challenges such as the difficulty of marketing a resort, city or region as a responsible tourism destination.

If you're venturing to other regions of Scotland after your stay at our Aberdeen Airport hotel, here's a rundown of how long it takes to travel to some of the country's most popular towns and cities, including journey times by car and train.

As it is obvious, the list of items to bring depends how long you intend to be in Tibet, whether you visit only the cities or you go for adventure tour in the remote regions and which months of the year you are visiting.

The region was last seen nearly 20 years ago in The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall, and the blog looks at how the design and art teams iterated on that initial presentation to come up with an «Iron City» that fits the pre-existing lore.

Both new to the region, Djurberg and Berg expressed a deep initial culture shock at the scale and diversity of the city as compared with either Germany or Sweden, and Djurberg talked about how their explorations of these differences would inevitably affect their work in unanticipated ways.

explores how a sense of place exists in the work of artists from six particular regions — Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Phoenix, Raleigh - Durham, Detroit and Kansas City.

The works are drawn from the Barjeel Art Foundation collection of modern and contemporary Arab art, and the final display of a year - long series at the Whitechapel will focus on the theme of what the press release calls «mapping geographies» which examines «the notion of statehood and exploring how artists engage with the rapidly expanding cities of the Arab region.»

If he gets to speak in Tacloban, I hope Francis recognizes how the scope of the social calamity in that coastal city was far more the result of deep poverty and poorly governed urban growth than any shift in typhoon patterns — which really haven't changed at all in that region in recent decades.

The biggest thing is that there's so much opportunity, and when you talk to other provinces, states, regions, cities, you see how much jobs, economic activity, wealth and prosperity can be generated through climate action.

Jeff Joslin, a director at San Francisco's Planning Department, said that the group created a map of green roofs in the city, developed a roadmap for policy, produced a cost - benefit analysis and an implementation manual for how to install and maintain green roofs in the region's climate.

UN Climate Change News, Bonn, 2 May 2018 — Organizers of the Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS) taking place this September in San Francisco have today provided new evidence of how cities, states, regions, businesses and investors are taking climate ambition to the next level.

Women Feeding Cities analyses the roles of women and men in urban food production, and through case studies from three developing regions suggests how women's contribution might be maximized.

These reports provide valuable insight into how Capital Bikeshare is impacting the quality of life in the Washington region and a glimpse into how bikesharing systems may affect populations in cities across the U.S. Capital Bikeshare is a partnership between the District Department of Transportation, Arlington County and Alexandria, operated by Alta Bicycle Share, Inc..

This is in addition to the over 500 cities and 100 states and regions who disclosed, making CDP's platform one of the richest sources of information globally on how companies and governments are driving environmental change.

Most recently he has been studying how global climate change and related sea - level rise affect the risks from coastal - storm surges, primarily impacts on infrastructure systems in global megacities, including the New York City metropolitan region.

This analytical report is a guide to help local governments in East Asia better understand the concepts of climate change; how climate change consequences contribute to urban vulnerabilities; and what is being done by cities in the region and worldwide to learn, build capacity, and invest capital to promote sustainable, resilient communities.

Demographic change — and not just growth, but urbanization — has been rapid and is continuing, raising the question of how cities and countries maintain services and build infrastructure in fast - growing regions.

The expansion of cities, pollution from mining and tourism are exacerbating challenges for waste management in mountain regions - but a new report led by UN Environment shows how policymakers can prevent it

Horizon Podcast: Mark Chillingworth reads through his recent interview with SNCF Program Director and former Eurostar CIO Christophe Lemaire about how the Ile - de-France region and in particular the French Capital City Paris are set to become smart ticket pioneers.

How do I handle requests for such references?Thank you so much for your help!CherylCHERYL M. EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: [phone] Cell Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request