For instance, the show's organizers will hold a special event to illustrate future
infrastructure systems designed specifically to reduce carbon - dioxide emissions — such as smart grids.
In this role, he contributed to policy recommendations in the U.S. DOE's first Quadrennial Energy Review aimed at improving the efficiency of
energy infrastructure systems in the U.S..
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.
Luisa Paiewonsky, Director of the Center
for Infrastructure Systems and Technology at the U.S. DOT / Volpe Center, has over 25 years of experience in transportation.
A deteriorating
public infrastructure system threatens the ongoing competitiveness and future economic growth of the U.S.. However, the recognition across both sides of the aisle of the need for bold action provides grounds for optimism.
Therefore, in order to ensure safe and efficient movement of people and freight within the national
transportation infrastructure system, this program executes projects dedicated to reducing inefficiencies, improve system performance, and assess infrastructure condition through the implementation of applied research.
A
robust infrastructure system that is safe, efficient and properly maintained can help lower the costs of supplying oil and gas and its products for consumers, by reducing congestion, maximizing efficiency and preventing accidents.
«I don't think of resilience in the traditional sense, in cutting how long it takes to turn the lights back on,» said Brian Bledsoe, the director of the Institute for
Resilient Infrastructure Systems at the University of Georgia.
«This was very much a big - picture speech meant to enthuse an audience of people who use all of the
different infrastructure systems that the governor talked about,» she said.
«In the 21st century, almost all of our daily activities are linked to the internet — from banking to shopping to using our telecommunications networks and
physical infrastructure systems.
Vice President Biden and Governor Cuomo held the press conference in the Red Room at the Capital building to discuss the work planned to make New York's
infrastructure systems more storm resilient, reflecting on the devastation brought on by Superstorm Sandy in 2012, and Tropical Storms Irene and Lee in 2011.
The funds will finance the land acquisition and conversion to cooperative ownership; an additional $ 675,000 will go toward upgrades and repairs to
major infrastructure systems serving the residents.
«Because we have such a
great infrastructure system, with water in particular here in Syracuse, we don't have to worry about what some communities are worried about right now.
«Disruptions of services in one infrastructure will almost always result in disruptions in one or more other infrastructures, especially in urban systems, triggering serious cross-sectoral
cascading infrastructure system failures in some locations, at least for short periods of time,» the report says.
The obvious strain on gingerbread houses, jelleybean - and - honey fastening products, and other sugar -
based infrastructure systems brings them to our attention during the holiday season.
In the joint project «Paths Of Transition For Water
Infrastructure Systems TWIST + +» the institute developed the integrated water energy transition concept i.WET.
By operating city
infrastructure systems independently without coordination, many coastal cities across the U.S. have urbanized high hazard areas and built highways that continually stimulate land use activities without any land - use controls in place.
LDF has begun supporting local efforts in Los Angeles and across the State of California to make the transition to fully sustainable food, energy, and
infrastructure systems possible.
These systems are interdependent, so impacts on one of them can cause cascading effects onto
other infrastructure systems during an extreme event.
«Best fit includes finding a vendor that offers a full range of integrated physical and
virtual infrastructure systems with pre-integrated, modular units of compute, storage and networking that allow IT to add blocks of physical resources in a repeatable, scalable fashion,» she told the E-Commerce...
A chartered engineer with an exceptional track record in managing large
maintenance infrastructures systems for diverse industrial setups, as well as hands on technical expertise in the same, seeking an Industrious / Professional positions with a dynamic organization to apply accrued skills in contributing towards the achievement of tangible and intangible organizational objectives.
The award presented to Orlando Regional REALTOR ® Foundation falls under the program's «Infill or Redevelopment» category, which is for those projects that demonstrate a «recycling» of land within the boundaries of
existing infrastructure systems.
Copper buyers are hoping that the new president will fix the country's
aging infrastructure system, which requires an enormous amount of copper and other industrial metals to be procured.