Sentences with phrase «in transport infrastructure»

Then followed through the next 40 or more years with huge investments in transport infrastructure and the immense fleet of trucks and trains and ships now used to transport food all over the planet to wherever it is required.

Protests over the third runway at Heathrow, and against airport expansion in general, attempt to portray much needed investment in transport infrastructure as an unwanted imposition on «the people», rather than a development to be welcomed.

In Cambodia, access to health care was improved through heavy government investment in transport infrastructure and health facilities, while Rwanda invested heavily in human resources, recruiting and training some 45,000 healthcare workers.

CIHT has called on the new Government to invest in transport infrastructure and recognise its importance to the economic development of all parts of the UK.

«The UK urgently needs long term planning and investment in the transport infrastructure and it is important that the government gets a project of this scale and importance right at the beginning, so that future governments can stick to the plan.»

Britain needs to invest at least # 300 billion in its transport infrastructure, according to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).

Chris Grayling insists that the Conservatives are investing heavily in transport infrastructure https://t.co/RbAQbua1Pw

The Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) is the professional institution of choice for those working in transport infrastructure.

The transport investment strategy sets out why investing in transport infrastructure matters and the priorities for future investment.

We will continue highlighting CIHT's role to everybody involved in transport infrastructure, including complementary sectors such as telecoms and utilities.»

CIHT believes that there is still a strong economic case for continued investment in transport infrastructure at both the strategic and local level.

Expansion of export supply capacity for bulk resources requires coordinated investment in transport infrastructure as well as mine capacity.

First, an expansion in transport infrastructure would allow Canada to tap into favorable growth dynamics in regions beyond North America, especially in Asia.

Not exact matches

Innovation clusters are almost always based in large metropolitan areas, and cities have control over key inputs like power and transport infrastructure.

They argued transporting crude by pipeline would be safer than alternatives like rail, and charged Obama with hypocrisy for complaining about the lack of investment in U.S. infrastructure while obstructing an $ 8 billion project.

In some cities, public transportation infrastructure simply isn't a viable means of transport; bikes help fill the gap.

Says Vaculik, expanding transport beyond traditional roads could help bypass trillions in estimated infrastructure costs, save consumers lost time driving, create more efficient networks between cities and even make way for a fleet of ridesharing options — Ubers and Lyfts in air.

And those nascent economies need infrastructure — electricity above all, transport across land (rail is most efficient) and in the air, oil and gas, public lighting, and basic health care.

The industry is dominated mostly by mid - and small - caps, with a heavy concentration in machinery and transport infrastructure.

We have seen in our own case how liberalisation of financial markets has led to pressures to liberalise product markets (through ongoing tariff reductions and other forms), to bring more competition in the provision of infrastructures (such as transport, communications and power generation), and to free up the labour market (through, for example, enterprise - based wage bargaining).

According to its website, this is the «largest energy infrastructure in North America,» owning interest or operating more than 80,000 miles of pipelines that transport natural gas, crude oil and more.

Urbanisation (the movement of people from rural areas to towns and cities) and industrialisation (the development of manufacturing industries) requires investment in new housing, factories and transport infrastructure — all of which use steel in their construction.

As Tonbo explains, modern - day battlefields, critical infrastructures, unmanned reconnaissance, transport vehicles driving in the dark — all offer challenging environments for effective visualization.

Infrastructure funds e.g. SPDR Morningstar Multi-Asset Infrasructure ETF, invests in equity and bonds of utilities and infrastructure companies — bridges, TranspoInfrastructure funds e.g. SPDR Morningstar Multi-Asset Infrasructure ETF, invests in equity and bonds of utilities and infrastructure companies — bridges, Transpoinfrastructure companies — bridges, Transport for London.

In the case of coal, while the capacity of port and rail infrastructure has become stretched with the latest surge in global demand, the industry has been expanding transport capacity steadily over recent yearIn the case of coal, while the capacity of port and rail infrastructure has become stretched with the latest surge in global demand, the industry has been expanding transport capacity steadily over recent yearin global demand, the industry has been expanding transport capacity steadily over recent years.

However, in the case of coal, major increases in export capacity will require better coordination between producers, infrastructure operators and governments, especially in respect of the financing and pricing of new transport infrastructure.

However, this is unlikely to match the expansion in production potential or export demand, so transport capacity is likely to remain a constraint on export supply, at least until a number of proposed large infrastructure projects are completed later in the decade.

Transport infrastructure constraints are primarily an issue for bulk commodities such as coal and metal ores; the volume of these commodities transported is large compared with processed minerals, and strong growth in recent years has stretched existing transport Transport infrastructure constraints are primarily an issue for bulk commodities such as coal and metal ores; the volume of these commodities transported is large compared with processed minerals, and strong growth in recent years has stretched existing transport transport capacity.

Like a medieval petty lord demanding a toll for transporting goods across his territory, Coderre has claimed that his municipality can now override federal jurisdiction in blocking national infrastructure under the guise of «social license».

On the investment front a positive development has been an increase in spending on public infrastructure, particularly transport.

Here at home, the federal government's infrastructure investment plans should focus specifically on diversifying Canada's exports - aside from resource development and transport, investment in telecommunications, clean energy, and bio-tech infrastructure would be well worth the effort.

By: Jessica Oosthuizen 2nd March 2018 South Africa needs stability, continuity and fairness in the mining industry, says engineering consultant WSP Africa transport and infrastructure division MD Dr Terence Milne, who tells Mining Weekly that presenters at the Investing in African Mining Indaba highlighted «political stability, fair... →

He held four cabinet posts under Premier Klein's government: in 1997 Stelmach became Minister of Agriculture, Food and Development; in May 1999, he was shuffled to the Infrastructure Ministry and later became Minister of Transport; and in 2004, he became the Alberta Intergovernmental Affairs Minister, a position he held until he resigned in June 2006 to become a party leadership candidate.

Globally in low - and middle income regions, private commitments in energy, transport, information and communication technology backbone, and water infrastructure totaled $ 93.3 billion across 304 projects in 52 countries.

As outlined in the previous Statement, the outlook for the resources sector is quite favourable: external demand remains buoyant, a large number of new projects are due to commence production, and there is likely to be some easing of transport infrastructure constraints.

Within Transport, large lapses were recorded in Transport's grants and contributions, especially for the Gateway and Border Crossing Fund and in the Office of Infrastructure Canada.

This may be due to problems in harvesting, storage, packing, transport, infrastructure or market / price mechanisms, as well as institutional and legal frameworks.

the Australian Government has recognised that investment in infrastructure is critical to Australia's economic performance and has spent record amounts to improve Australia's transport infrastructure

AFSA has long campaigned for the creation of an inter-departmental Ministerial Food Forum to ensure strategic and coherent policy development and integration of planning in and across departments managing local food and food systems, population health, transport, land use, education, environmental sustainability, natural resources, infrastructure and economic development.

At Clif Bar, the company is tackling the yield gap by investing in plant breeding, contributing to an agriculture fund that helps provide technical assistance to educate growers and investing in infrastructure that will help reduce the distance that organic producers must transport their crops from the farm gate to the aggregator or processor, which is a significantly longer distance than for most conventional producers, Dillion said.

Food charities in the past have reported that efforts to redistribute surplus food have been held back due to a number of obstacles, such as the lack of infrastructure and storage facilities like refrigeration units required to safely transport and store meat and dairy, or confusing «best before» dates on food packaging that lead retailers to throw out food when it is still safely edible instead of marking it for redistribution.

The Blair / Brown economic legacy was one of under - investment in key infrastructure, notably transport and energy; a continuing decline in manufacturing contributing to a structural balance of payments deficit; an accelerating regional economic divide; and a speculative property and construction boom financing public and private consumption through highly leveraged government and household debt.

Together with a further # 5 billion of spending in the next parliament and # 20 billion from private investment, made possible by a deal with two groups of British pension funds, he unveiled a «huge commitment to overhauling the physical transport infrastructure of our nation».

Apart from the argument that we have a moral duty to help those who wish to come to this country (which you may or may not accept), there is an economic case in favour of immigration in that the economy benefits from the availability of cheap labour, and there is a case against in that growth in population especially in the crowded South - East creates a lot of pressure on infrastructure such as housing, transport, hospitals, and schools (and the growth in population is largely due to immigration).

As the Government approves the expansion of Heathrow airport, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is highlighting three important engineering and technology issues that it hopes the Government is considering as part of a wider airport expansion strategy: Wider transport infrastructure Any airport expansion can not be considered in isolation, but as part of the transport system as a whole.

Transport, infrastructure and technology should be considered in a much broader context in promoting intelligent transport in a connectTransport, infrastructure and technology should be considered in a much broader context in promoting intelligent transport in a connecttransport in a connected world.

And for the future, we need to invest in the homes, transport and infrastructure Britain needs and ensure a recovery made by the many.

«We must modernise our transport infrastructure, or serious economic consequences will follow in the future,» she warned.

Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has defended his decision to cancel the electrification of several mainline railways, saying that developments in new train technology mean infrastructure upgrades are not always necessary.

CIHT members plan, design, build, operate and maintain best - in - class transport systems and infrastructure, whilst respecting the imperatives of improving safety, ensuring economic competitiveness and minimising environmental impact.