Sentences with phrase «lasting economic benefits»

In addition to being a major source of carbon emissions, industrial logging has failed to bring meaningful development benefits to forest communities or to provide lasting economic benefits to tropical forest - rich countries.
By focusing on improving the quality of materials entering the recycling stream — and enhancing efforts to educate consumers — we can deliver lasting economic benefits to communities nationwide.
Nadeau added that investments in freight lead to jobs and lasting economic benefits for years to come.
According to the report, the ITER project would also have long - lasting economic benefits: «Iter has the potential to produce benefits across a wide spectrum of activity: new products, product improvement, know - how and methods, research training, linkages and networks, software, intellectual property, spin - off companies, and of course, scientific knowledge.»

Not exact matches

Despite signing a truce last month, Alberta and B.C. have agreed that any additional economic benefits to be provided to B.C. would have to be provided by the shippers or by Enbridge, not by Alberta directly.
The shopping holiday, sandwiched between big retail, favoring Black Friday and Cyber Monday, was founded in 2010 by American Express to benefit America's small businesses, hurting from the economic recession of the last decade.
In last month's Fall Economic Statement, the federal government promised to enhance the Working Income Tax Benefit (WITB) through additional annual funding of $ 500 Million starting in 2019.
Unleashing the economic power of community banks will produce an immediate and lasting benefit to the US and global economies.
Benefiting from an improvement in the global economic environment and favourable currency factors, Pernod Ricard has achieved strong sales and profit growth in the first half ended December 31st last.
«U.S. Organic Hotspots and their Benefit to Local Economies» is conclusive research that links economic health at the county level to organic agriculture, and shows that organic food and crop production — and the business activities accompanying organic agriculture — creates real and long - lasting regional economic opportunities.
We aim to bring long - lasting positive change to the communities where we work, respecting human rights, bringing economic benefits and looking after the environment.
The Economic Confidential has been at the forefront of dishing out Federation Account allocations figures of all tiers of government for the benefit of Nigerians in the last decade.
«But what really stands out is that our neighbors are overwhelmingly loyal to our rights and fully recognize that the work we undertook in the last decade reinvests in the region, pays large benefits to local communities and supports thousands of local jobs, hundreds of vendors and has a dynamic economic multiplier effect.»
Last year, the camp involved about 150 players and Jets staff and provided significant economic benefit to the region, the governor said in a news release.
This was particularly damaging over the issue of immigration, where de facto the last Labour government encouraged migrants due to the economic benefits, while simultaneously some figures in the Labour party indulged in dog - whistle collusion in anti-migrant sentiment.
Indeed, the Nobel Prize announcement last month generated much debate in Russia about why many of the country's best and brightest scientists — tens of thousands of whom fled abroad during the economic crises of the 1990s — are still now gracing foreign universities and their work benefiting other economies.
Last year's adoption of a treaty to manage and share the economic benefits of the world's genetic resources with developing nations, the Nagoya Protocol, has also boosted interest in cataloging genetic diversity.
«Our next step is to perform a health - economic analysis to show that the reduction in multiple pregnancy rates results does indeed result in a financial benefit for the government, so that the refunding of six cycles is still a responsible policy,» said Professor Thomas D'Hooghe, last author of the paper and head of the Leuven University Fertility Center.
Last year, the EPA launched a review of the economic benefits of endosulfan, which is required before banning a substance under federal pesticides law.
China's denials, however, set up a familiar stalemate — until the Obama administration last year threatened to levy economic sanctions against Chinese firms that benefited from the hacking of any U.S. entities.
The U.S., China, Russia and several other world powers pledged not to engage in cyberespionage for economic benefit following the Group of 20 conference last November.
It told Mainebiz in an article last October that its economic impact in Maine is substantial: in 2015 it employed 1,441 people, generated $ 202 million in operating revenue, shipped 3 million research mice worldwide, paid more than $ 105 million in salary and benefits and spent about $ 20 million on non-operating expenses, much of which went to the lab's 683 Maine vendors based in 106 communities across the state.
By Noah Deich For the last half century, Allan Savory has promoted the idea that «Holistic Land Management» («HLM»)-- or intensive, rotational livestock grazing — can have myriad environmental and economic benefits.
The latest edition of the Commission's State of Broadband report, released last September, showed that broadband Internet is failing to reach those who could benefit most, with 57 % of the world's people still offline and unable to take advantage of the enormous economic and social benefits the Internet can offer.
[276] This purpose, and the Head Start program itself is based upon decades of scientific research that documents the strong and lasting impact of children's experiences in their first five years of life on brain development, learning, and health, [277278279] and the significant economic impact of such benefits on children individually and on society as a whole.
Last week, the No Kill Advocacy Center released a new report entitled «The Economic Benefits of No Kill Animal Control.»
«INDIA»S ECONOMIC PROGRESS IN A CHANGING CLIMATE: BENEFITS OF GLOBAL WARMING As a weather & climate scientist, what impressed me was the fact that India's strong economic progress has come about in an increasingly warmer world of the last forty years or so, completely defying the projections of deleterious impact of Global Warming by IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change, a United Nations Group of Scientists) and its supportersECONOMIC PROGRESS IN A CHANGING CLIMATE: BENEFITS OF GLOBAL WARMING As a weather & climate scientist, what impressed me was the fact that India's strong economic progress has come about in an increasingly warmer world of the last forty years or so, completely defying the projections of deleterious impact of Global Warming by IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change, a United Nations Group of Scientists) and its supporterseconomic progress has come about in an increasingly warmer world of the last forty years or so, completely defying the projections of deleterious impact of Global Warming by IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change, a United Nations Group of Scientists) and its supporters.»
The report will also concentrate on how ARRA - related efforts can provide the foundation for long - term achievement of California's energy and environmental policy goals and help the state transform its energy production and use in a way that will provide lasting and sustainable economic, energy, and environmental benefits.
Massachusetts is proud to lead the nation in energy efficiency policies and programs, and over the last year our administration has focused on increasing access for low - and moderate - income ratepayers, while investing in innovative peak demand reduction projects that will provide significant environmental and economic benefits to the Commonwealth.»
A new study, published last week in the journal Risk Analysis, provides a new methodology based on Cost - Benefit analysis to assess the economic efficiency of disaster risk reduction efforts in disaster hot spots in developing and emerging [continue reading...]
For the last half century, Allan Savory has promoted the idea that «Holistic Land Management» (or «HLM»)-- or intensive, rotational cattle grazing — can have myriad environmental and economic benefits.
Over the last couple of weeks, I've seen four major reports (details over the fold) from very different sources, all making the same point: decarbonizing the world economy will involve economic costs that are (a) small; and (b) far outweighed by the benefits And, the empirical evidence so far is strong.
Worldwide industry body the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) said a 5 % growth in jobs last year to 1.1 million was a powerful symbol of the economic and social benefits...
Last week, under pressure from some climate - change activists, the University of Western Australia canceled its contract to host a planned research center, Australia Consensus, intended to apply economic cost - benefit analysis to development projects — giving policy makers a tool to ensure -LSB-...]
While the Breakthrough Institute believes efforts to improve energy efficiency should be pursued, based on sound economic sense and limited climate benefits, the growing consensus on the significance of rebound give good reason to remain skeptical that efficiency can be a primary driver of lasting reductions in climate - destabilizing greenhouse gases.
Most of what is called development around the world is really donor nation dollars hiring donor nation contractors to deliver last century's technologies, in such a way that the jobs and the economic benefit go right back to the originating donor country.
That means a lot of economic activity, i.e., jobs, revenues, direct and indirect benefits, that came from the wind industry last year are going to be compromised by this tax increase.
Last week we posted on a new study showing tremendous economic and energy benefits to opening the U.S. Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) to offshore oil and natural gas development.
Who knows whether the doubling of motorcycle usage over the last ten years is due to affection with motorcycles per se or recognition of their economic benefits.
In making difficult decisions on complex issues of who was to pay, how it was to be financed, how long benefits would last and whether the system would be public or private, Meredith's vision was both economic and humanitarian, focusing on the public interest.
Just as exciting is the possibility that after all the jockeying for advantage in online publishing over the last two decades, it is the humanities monograph that may be spearheading the economic model of greatest benefit and applicability to researchers and scholars across the disciplines and around the world, with advantages to readers everywhere.
Investing in early childhood programs can have a lasting impact for children, families and the broader community, resulting in potential long - term economic benefits for society as a whole.
The passage of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (H.R. 1424) last fall extended several tax benefits for commercial properties.
You will benefit from our uncompromising intent to deliver, not only quality living for tenants, but financial security, economic value, and lasting peace of mind as well.
However, predicts Melinda McKay, senior vice president, Jones Lang LaSalle, the new construction will have little or no lasting economic impact on host nations and will only have short - term benefits for real estate markets.
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