While other non-African nations are successful in building future cities, their templates can simply not be casted over the cities of this continent each with its own unique set of challenges, opportunities, urban development maps, and
local economic development plans.
Not exact matches
Whitman told
local media that HPE
plans to work with the Singapore
Economic Development Board,
local universities, and venture capital firms to identify Singapore - based startups that specialize in areas in which HPE is also investing.
Check out D'Aquanni's unorthodox and creative financing
plan: An
economic development group, the Albany Local Development Corp., loaned her $ 95,000 to buy th
development group, the Albany
Local Development Corp., loaned her $ 95,000 to buy th
Development Corp., loaned her $ 95,000 to buy the building.
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.
Health Education, training, lifelong learning
Local government including electoral provisions Social work Housing
Planning Economic development Tourism Transport Criminal and civil law Criminal justice, prosecution and rehabilitation Courts Police and fire services Environment and natural heritage Built heritage Agriculture and food Forestry Fisheries Sport Arts Statistics, public registers and records Charities law Bankruptcy
The 2013 - 14 Executive Budget and Management
Plan builds on two years of balanced, fiscally responsible budgeting and invests in
economic development, education reform, rebuilding after Superstorm Sandy, provides support to
local governments and school districts, and includes no new taxes or fees.
The Niagara Gazette reports the Giacomo Hotel, a Niagara Falls property owner by the Buffalo businessman and failed 2010 gubernatorial candidate, will be one of the stops along a so - called Business Familiarization Tour
local economic development officials are
planning for Sept. 22.
The government has announced
plans to devolve further powers to
local levels in an effort to encourage
economic development in the country's poorest areas.
Give the
local governments, regional governments, the authority to come with regional
economic development plans.»
Cuomo, meanwhile, touted on Wednesday the regional
economic development plans, which he framed as an effort to give more control to
local officials, even as the awards themselves are determined by the state.
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Hundreds of Neighborhood Stakeholders Help Shape Jamaica Action
Plan as Part of BP Katz Initiative QUEENS, NY — Several hundred
local stakeholders participated in the Jamaica
Planning Initiative Conference on Saturday, November 22, offering significant ideas and insights to help shape the Initiative's Jamaica Action
Plan, a blueprint for
economic growth and
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Dr. Issahaku is an International
Development Economist with several years of experience in economic policy management and development, having worked with reputable international and local institutions including the World Bank as a Senior Public Sector Specialist; the African Development Bank as a Principal Governance Expert; the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa as a Development Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planni
Development Economist with several years of experience in
economic policy management and development, having worked with reputable international and local institutions including the World Bank as a Senior Public Sector Specialist; the African Development Bank as a Principal Governance Expert; the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa as a Development Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planning
economic policy management and
development, having worked with reputable international and local institutions including the World Bank as a Senior Public Sector Specialist; the African Development Bank as a Principal Governance Expert; the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa as a Development Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planni
development, having worked with reputable international and
local institutions including the World Bank as a Senior Public Sector Specialist; the African
Development Bank as a Principal Governance Expert; the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa as a Development Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planni
Development Bank as a Principal Governance Expert; the United Nations
Economic Commission for Africa as a Development Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planning
Economic Commission for Africa as a
Development Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planni
Development Management Officer; the Canadian International
Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planni
Development Agency as a Socio -
Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planning
Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National
Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planni
Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior
Planning Analyst.
The Regional Councils represent a fundamental shift in the state's approach to
economic development, from a top - down
development model to a community - based approach that emphasizes regions» unique assets, harnesses
local expertise, and empowers each region to set
plans and priorities.
News of the
plan broke last week in a report on 45
local projects that have been recommended to receive state grants and tax credits by the Central New York Regional
Economic Development Council.
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Its creation enables the Department to assist over 1,500 municipalities throughout the state on matters such as
economic development,
local and regional
planning, governmental modernization, waterfront and brownfield revitalization, and natural resource management.
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Economic Development, Mark Geise
In Kingston, where film and TV (and increasingly new media) production has been identified as a core industry in
economic development plans, Noble said he hopes the sector would produce
local jobs, rather than just periodically inject of money into the city's economy.
The Department of Environment and
Planning leads the County's economic development efforts, oversees environmental compliance, collaborates on local and regional planning, provides digital mapping services, and provides wastewaster treatment services in seven sewer districts across the
Planning leads the County's
economic development efforts, oversees environmental compliance, collaborates on
local and regional
planning, provides digital mapping services, and provides wastewaster treatment services in seven sewer districts across the
planning, provides digital mapping services, and provides wastewaster treatment services in seven sewer districts across the county.
In our view they should be able to take over the RDAs assets to drive
economic development, should have the right influence over
local skill and
planning decisions so they can be properly matched to business needs.
In Eti - Osa
Local Government, Governor Ambode who was represented by State's Commissioner for
Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Akinyemi Ashade, commissioned the 1.9 km Unity / 1st Avenue Osapa London Road in Eti - Osa
Local Government and block of 16 classrooms with modern facilities at Kuramo Primary School in Iru - Victoria Island
Local Council
Development Area (LCDA).
The projects will be rated based on certain criteria, including
economic benefits for
local businesses, adherence to regional
economic development plans and improved operational efficiency, according to the release.
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Economic Development Council, Tracy Plaza, Vince Horrigan
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Sam Hoyt, the former Buffalo assemblyman tapped to serve as senior vice president for regional
economic development at the Empire State Development Corp., addressed an audience of approximately 65 individuals, primarily representatives of local and county government, on the $ 132.5 billion proposed spe
development at the Empire State
Development Corp., addressed an audience of approximately 65 individuals, primarily representatives of local and county government, on the $ 132.5 billion proposed spe
Development Corp., addressed an audience of approximately 65 individuals, primarily representatives of
local and county government, on the $ 132.5 billion proposed spending
plan.
But despite being billed as the final opportunity to for the public to offer input on the projects that could receive $ 10 million in state
economic development funding, the meeting actually focused on rolling out the tentative list, as selected by the
local planning committee.
QUEENS, NY — Several hundred
local stakeholders participated in the Jamaica
Planning Initiative Conference on Saturday, November 22, offering significant ideas and insights to help shape the Initiative's Jamaica Action
Plan, a blueprint for
economic growth and
development in the neighborhood.
Just one day before the election, in remarks at a meeting of a
local economic development organization, de Blasio again took aim at Trump, criticizing his tax
plan as being harmful to the city.
The 10 regional councils, made up of
local officials, business executives and representatives from colleges and universities, compete to win state funding for their
economic development plans.
Governor Cuomo's initiative started in 2001, with the concept of letting
local stakeholders compete for state money for their own
economic development plans: (Governor Cuomo... Continue reading →
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Downtown Revitalization Initiative
local planning committee met Tuesday to continue the process on how to doll out $ 10 million in state
economic development funding.
Each Regional
Economic Development Council will be required to submit a
plan outlining underserved areas,
local demand and cost - effective strategies for deploying access.
Researchers from Binghamton University, Cornell University, the International City / County Management Association (ICMA), and two divisions of the American
Planning Association measured
local government action on energy, water, waste, land use and transportation, as well as social equity and
economic development across 1,900
local governments.
For example, the researchers found many instances where the comprehensive
plans included tax incentive policies to stimulate
economic development in hazardous areas even though the
local hazard mitigation
plans identified the same areas as experiencing severe repetitive losses from hazard events and qualifying for federal funds for buyouts.
Such offices shall engage in cooperative research,
development, and demonstration projects with the academic community, State Climate Offices, Regional Climate Offices, and other users and stakeholders on climate products, technologies, models, and other tools to improve understanding and forecasting of regional and
local climate variability and change and the effects on
economic activities, natural resources, and water availability, and other effects on communities, to facilitate
development of regional and
local adaptation
plans to respond to climate variability and change, and any other needed research identified by the Under Secretary or the Advisory Committee.
Evaluating the potential benefits of intertwining city
planning and
local food systems, Phillips and Wharton offer ideas on how
local food systems can positively effect communities to increase nutritional offerings and stimulate
economic development.
The WV Council on STEM makes three strong recommendations: 1) Develop
local capacity for STEM education across the state by establishing 3 - 5 Regional STEM Network HUBS; 2) Strengthen the public's awareness of STEM as a vital
economic development advantage for quality job growth through an aggressive public engagement
plan; and 3) Establish a virtual STEM clearinghouse to review current STEM resources and assets across the state to ensure alignment and eliminate redundancy.
The Secretary shall encourage each metropolitan
planning organization to cooperate with Federal, tribal, State, and
local officers and entities responsible for other types of
planning activities that are affected by transportation in the relevant area (including
planned growth,
economic development, infrastructure services, housing, other public services, nonmotorized users, environmental protection, airport operations, high - speed and intercity passenger rail, freight rail, port access, and freight movements), to the maximum extent practicable, to ensure that the metropolitan transportation
planning process, metropolitan transportation
plans, and transportation improvement programs are developed in cooperation with other related
planning activities in the area.
Government: The
Economic Development & Special Projects Divison creates and manages a range of programs that support and develop a vibrant local economy, including business attraction, retention and expansion; economic planning and forecasting; expanding the City's economic base in tourism and the urban art
Economic Development & Special Projects Divison creates and manages a range of programs that support and develop a vibrant
local economy, including business attraction, retention and expansion;
economic planning and forecasting; expanding the City's economic base in tourism and the urban art
economic planning and forecasting; expanding the City's
economic base in tourism and the urban art
economic base in tourism and the urban art program.
A coalition of happy farmers, county commissioners,
local chambers of commerce, and
economic development officials — all Republicans, of course — refused to go along with the
plan to stop one of the few bright spots in a declining rural economy.
Such offices shall engage in cooperative research,
development, and demonstration projects with the academic community, State Climate Offices, Regional Climate Offices, and other users and stakeholders on climate products, technologies, models, and other tools to improve understanding and forecasting of regional and
local climate variability and change and the effects on
economic activities, natural resources, and water availability, and other effects on communities, to facilitate
development of regional and
local adaptation
plans to respond to climate variability and change, and any other needed research identified by the Under Secretary or the Advisory Committee.
• Tools, datasets, and land management information to support coastal
planning, including better data and resources provided via platforms that improve their usability by decision makers • Linking physical vulnerability with
economic analysis,
planning, and assessment of adaptation options • Improving understanding of increased risks of and damage from coastal storm surge flooding • Developing risk - management approaches for coastal
development and
local land - use
planning
It reviews acts of relevance to
local authorities as well as
local authority council regulations, town
planning schemes, structure and zoning
plans,
local economic development and upgrading strategies, the latter with a focus on Windhoek.
Buendia is now developing a management
plan for the Asháninka Communal Reserve that would protect their lands from future
development while allowing
local communities to pursue sustainable
economic opportunities such as coffee and cacao farming.
She is working on developing a management
plan for the Asháninka Communal Reserve that would protect their lands from future
development while allowing
local communities to pursue sustainable
economic opportunities such as coffee and cacao farming.
Urban agriculture contributes to a wide variety of urban issues and is increasingly integrated in urban land use
planning and urban sector programmes (social inclusion and poverty alleviation,
local economic development, environmental management, climate change strategies, amongst others) and used as a tool in sustainable city
development.
Professional Experience Comanche Enterprises (Lawton, OK) 6/2005 — Present President / CEO • Developed and implemented businesses and projects under direction of the Comanche
Economic Development Commission • Furthered Commission's objective of providing jobs and business opportunities for the people of the Comanche Nation through creation of 11 businesses and 89 new jobs • Expanded and diversified economic base of the Comanche Nation strengthening economic position and ability to compete in local, state, and regional markets • Prepared and presented all reports, financial statements, and business plans for future Commission enterprises excluding casino developments • Oversaw $ 1 million budget, company operations, and personnel • Named 2008 Small Business Woman of the Year in La
Economic Development Commission • Furthered Commission's objective of providing jobs and business opportunities for the people of the Comanche Nation through creation of 11 businesses and 89 new jobs • Expanded and diversified
economic base of the Comanche Nation strengthening economic position and ability to compete in local, state, and regional markets • Prepared and presented all reports, financial statements, and business plans for future Commission enterprises excluding casino developments • Oversaw $ 1 million budget, company operations, and personnel • Named 2008 Small Business Woman of the Year in La
economic base of the Comanche Nation strengthening
economic position and ability to compete in local, state, and regional markets • Prepared and presented all reports, financial statements, and business plans for future Commission enterprises excluding casino developments • Oversaw $ 1 million budget, company operations, and personnel • Named 2008 Small Business Woman of the Year in La
economic position and ability to compete in
local, state, and regional markets • Prepared and presented all reports, financial statements, and business
plans for future Commission enterprises excluding casino
developments • Oversaw $ 1 million budget, company operations, and personnel • Named 2008 Small Business Woman of the Year in Lawton, OK