With state budgets being cut, former SBA chief Karen Mills discusses
how local economic growth does not necessarily need radical innovation to prosper.
Not exact matches
«One reason why we organized this session in the first place was to encourage the sharing of such perspectives within the context of
how geophysicists can build
local capacity, not only for dealing with acute issues such as disasters, but also longer term challenges like building capacity for
economic growth.»
The state and
local assessments can also provide localities with some idea of
how improving their labor force might affect future
economic growth.
The report shows
how CICs can: develop and deploy appropriate technologies to mitigate and adapt to climate change; catalyse competitive domestic industries in clean technologies for job creation and
economic growth; and deliver ancillary climate technology benefits such as energy security and access, and reduced
local pollution.