Sentences with phrase «infrastructure priority projects»

The Trump administration has placed it on a list of infrastructure priority projects, which raised questions for now - Interior Deputy Secretary David Bernhardt, who briefly led the Trump transition team.

The New NY Bridge project is recognized across the nation for its iconic design, including by President Barrack Obama, who put the bridge at the top of his list of critical infrastructure priority projects.

The project has been recognized across the nation, including by former President Barack Obama, who put it at the top of his list of critical infrastructure priority projects.

Not exact matches

The controversial Perth Freight Link has been put on Infrastructure Australia's list of high priority projects that would improve living standards and productivity, as part of a 15 - year national plan released today.

Infrastructure projects are likely to remain a priority.

He also signed three additional actions to expedite environmental reviews for «high priority infrastructure projects,» streamline the permitting process for domestic manufacturing and to insist pipeline companies buy materials from U.S. companies.

Anticipating a shift in priority toward infrastructure, contractors and construction firms are gearing up to take on new projects, with a whopping 75 percent of them planning to expand their headcount this year.

Edmonton faces a choice with the design and construction of the Valley Line LRT project — either the project can be designed to include or accommodate a future re-animation of the legacy creek bed and delta — which is a provincial priority according to the Environmental Assessment of the Valley Line — or it can render even more permanent the decisions made in the 1960s and 1970s that transportation infrastructure trumps our natural environment.

In regard to infrastructure, the Party has provided $ 11.3 billion over ten years to municipalities so they can plan in advance to manage growth; delivered a twenty - year strategic plan to catch up on high priority infrastructure projects; and committed an average of $ 6 billion annually to build, maintain, and repair schools, hospitals, highways, urban transit, universities, colleges, parks, and senior care facilities.

Ministers will hand pick up to 40 of the infrastructure projects considered most important to growth and give them priority status.

A budget more consistent with Cuomo's warnings would be far more carefully prioritized, avoiding any new spending programs, beyond the kind of core infrastructure projects that should, in the end, actually line up with Trump's stated priorities.

The local council's priority project this year included a focus on providing employers with on - demand access to advanced cloud computing resources, modernizing water infrastructure to help industrial businesses improve efficiency, and creating jobs through expanding the region's manufacturing industry.

Results of an infrastructure survey, released on Friday by the Confederation of British Industry and Aecom, indicate that delivery of key projects already in the pipeline is the top priority among businesses polled.

The bulk of the $ 2.4 billion New York has received in recent months from major bank settlements should go toward upstate infrastructure projects — a proposal that is a priority for the New York State Association of Counties.

Over 1,500 residents came together in 43 public meetings last fall to discuss local priorities and propose specific ideas for infrastructure projects that would address the needs of their communities.

The budget included gubernatorial priorities including an expanded system of college tuition subsidies, funding for several infrastructure projects and the legalization of ride - hailing outside New York City — among other things.

Richard Ravitch, who served as lieutenant governor under Gov. David Paterson and earlier chaired both the New York State Urban Development Corporation and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, said that these infrastructure projects aren't really priorities until there is a clear source of funding.

Right now, the priority is to restore full employment and maintain high levels of co-investment in large infrastructure projects, sharing risk and reward equally between private and public sector.

«We can see that senseless and wasteful cost overruns on construction projects are destroying New York City's subway system and harming other public infrastructure priorities,» Sampson said.

The project has bipartisan support and huge importance to the regional and national economy, which is why it topped the Trump transition team's infrastructure priority list in late 2016.

He proposes a state bank to partner with local community banks and credit unions in financing for infrastructure projects and businesses, with a priority on cooperatives.

Over 2,000 residents came together in 27 public meetings during the fall and winter to discuss local priorities and design specific infrastructure projects to address the needs of their communities.

Trump also this week signed an executive order to the Council on Environmental Quality to identify «high priority» infrastructure projects and find ways to speed them (Climatewire, Jan. 25).

Architects have called the border wall a «pharaonic project» and a misplaced infrastructure priority.

Its Decadal Survey of Ocean Sciences, scheduled to be released in early 2015, is supposed to identify both high - priority research projects and the infrastructure needed to conduct them.

We are investing in our research infrastructure on a record scale, but the NAO said that we should develop a more strategic process for identifying priorities and proposing projects, potentially through the integrated organisation recommended by Sir Paul Nurse.

The IDB is the largest source of development funding in Latin America, loaning money — 14 billion dollars in 2013 — at competitive rates to projects in priority areas, including the environment, poverty reduction, and infrastructure.

For example, states and localities that have secured some funding or financing of their own for infrastructure projects will be given higher priority access to new federal funds.

«However, the country faces many challenges, including civil protests, the rush to complete infrastructure projects and a capacity shortfall, along with travel not being seen as a major spending priority by consumers.»

The Plan identifies three phases implementation: I focused on establishing the Framework's infrastructure and initiating and facilitating demonstration projects in the initial priority areas; II is the development phase, focusing on the core regional and national mechanisms for climate services; and III, the expansion and continuation phase, during which maintenance and sustainability of institutional mechanisms will be emphasized.

Efforts to improve the process by which government officials review and permit major energy infrastructure projects must become a priority in Washington.

It also describes the institutional infrastructure for climate change / Kyoto Protocol activities and the current views of South Africa on climate change issues and provides an analysis of priority sectors for CDM projects in various sectors of the economy.

The report provides an overview of the institutional infrastructure for climate change / Kyoto Protocol activities and the current views of Brazil on climate change issues, an analysis of priority sectors for CDM projects in the energy and in the industrial sectors, and a description of the current state of CDM project development in the country.

The Gateway West project supports the President's America First Energy Plan while furthering the administration's priorities of achieving energy dominance, modernizing the nation's infrastructure, creating jobs and providing economic opportunity.

Addressing current infrastructure problems within existing housing projects, especially in the area of social housing repairs, is also another priority.