Sentences with phrase «into urban infrastructure»

However, small wind turbines can be integrated into urban infrastructure, such as building - mounted micro turbines.

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The Canadian Global Cities Council, a coalition of Canada's eight largest urban regional chambers of commerce, is calling for airport policy reform to align Canada with global best practices, and for our international airports to be factored into transit infrastructure planning by all levels of government.
The Hon. Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, explained that Canada must think beyond trade and investment to build new opportunities and partnership through innovation hubs and by tapping into the growth of developing smart cities — urban areas that use communications technologies to manage their infrastructure.
However, rapidly aging infrastructure, population growth, and increasing urbanization call into question current urban water management strategies, especially in the fast - growing urban areas in Asia and Africa.
Incorporating technology into schools has proven to be difficult for many urban districts due to insufficient funds and inadequate infrastructure.
This concept fits into Mercedes - Benz's larger vision for the future, which entails an entire «City of the Future 2030 +» that's meant to use autonomous cars to further urban infrastructure design.
The walls of the gallery are transformed into vast paper collages in which folded pho - tographs of often overlooked urban infrastructure and dead zones — like multi-storey car parks, abandoned open - plan offices, motorway slip roads, tunnels and emergency exits — are mounted directly onto the walls.
Limo 227 NE 2nd Street Miami, FL 33132 Known for architectural scale interventions that unsettle the functionality of quotidian infrastructure, Los Angeles based artist Nate Page created a dramatic temporary intervention into the urban fabric of Miami's downtown.
This additional program could be for either teens or seniors dedicated to expanding activities from the neighborhood and accessible through a new bike and walking path, converting the alley into part of an urban infrastructure
The Netherlands offers inspiration for designers looking to create environments that harvest water, energy and nutrients by William McDonough Published April 23, 2014 in the Guardian Urban farms are transforming inner city spaces — rooftops, infrastructure, streetscapes, building skin — into generative ecologies that support the lives of people, and pollinators too.
The incorporation of climate change adaptation into each urban centre's development planning, infrastructure investments and land - use management is well served by an iterative process within each locality of learning about changing risks and uncertainties that informs an assessment of policy options and decisions.
Drivers of urban GHG emissions can be categorized into four major groups: economic geography and income, socio ‐ demographic factors, technology, and infrastructure and urban form.
Cities across the country, especially in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, should integrate urban agriculture into their planning materials and zoning codes in order to promote this all around beneficial green infrastructure tool.
Our sprawling urban planning has created an infrastructure that locks us into a dependence on small vehicle transportation.
Of course, some of the missing pieces of a truly smart mobility plan are the integration of public transit, parking infrastructure, and urban planning into the mix, but even so, these Ford initiatives do seem like they could eventually be a part of a bigger set of transportation solutions.
It also called for a blended approach which would allow existing metropolitan rail infrastructure to be used as much as possible to provide connection into urban areas.
«Based upon our findings, CTBUH is predicting that, despite the economic difficulties our world currently faces, innovators will continue to construct tall buildings, improving the sustainability, infrastructure, and beauty of our urban centres into the foreseeable future.»
«We are strategically allocating capital out of 2445 M Street and into Arlington Tower to improve our long - term growth prospects in a resurging Rosslyn... Our research indicates that Rosslyn is at an inflection point with rising rents and declining vacancy as it transitions from a 9 to 5 Federal Government and contractor hub into a 24 - hour urban destination with the demographics, amenities and infrastructure to attract top - tier corporations.»
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