Sentences with phrase «local economies in every region»

«[SUNY] recognizes the value of all faculty, staff, and students at work on our campuses and the significant contributions they make to our campus communities as well as local economies in every region.»

«From our farms and wineries to the small businesses on Main Street, our rural communities have the potential to reinvigorate local economies in every region of the state and help make New York a more affordable and prosperous state,» Helming said.

The plan is being crticized as a PR move by those who point out that the oil and chemical industries are the main drivers of the local economy in the region.

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In Indonesia, the region's biggest economy and most populous country with more than 250 million people, it's in a fierce battle for customers with local app Go - Jek, which has backing from Google and TencenIn Indonesia, the region's biggest economy and most populous country with more than 250 million people, it's in a fierce battle for customers with local app Go - Jek, which has backing from Google and Tencenin a fierce battle for customers with local app Go - Jek, which has backing from Google and Tencent.

In a region where more than a 1,000 workers were recently laid - off from the coal mines, projects like this offer a much - needed economic boost that helps diversify the local economy and buffer, as the mayor of Tumbler Ridge said, the «devastating shocks» from the regular boom - bust cycle of the traditional resource sectors.

In many ways, the Last Frontier State is a collection of regions and micro economies — each with its own constellation of employers and local price swings for everything, from a gallon a milk to a gallon of fuel.

Those I talked with didn't seem concerned about a «Grexit» and instead were more worried about local issues like taxi strikes and port closures, reinforcing that Greece's direct impact on Europe and the global economy appears to be small and that the recent Greek drama may not be a reason to avoid investing in the region.

That, in fact, in many places, the operations of transnational capital — far from extending access to property, creating general prosperity, promoting democratic institutions, or advancing the causes of law and justice — destroy functioning local economies and communities, sustain and deepen poverty among those capital reduces to the commodity of cheap labor, exploit unjust labor systems, support despotisms, take advantage of conditions in regions too poor to impose or enforce environmental protections (for their ecosystems or their peoples), and are often complicit in the procedural abuse of persons who can hope for no legal redress?

A recent independent economic survey found a further 4000 local jobs in the region rely on our plant, which also injects $ 250 million per year into the local economy.

The students have taken great pride in putting forth the effort to complete professional boat restorations that will be displayed as part of the state - wide effort to boost tourism and the local economy in the Finger Lakes Region.

«Mr. Speaker, if you look at what is happening in the region, it is like the local economy is breaking down because of the activities of these micro-finances».

At the annual Mohawk Valley legislative forum in Utica, state and local leaders said the region's economy is poised to expand thanks to several major projects, but the endangered status of the nano technology center in Marcy loomed throughout the discussion.

It will also strengthen the local economy — creating more than 600 jobs and significantly reducing congestion in the Mid-Hudson region.

Visiting locals of Dagomba Line area, located around the main Aboabo drain in Kumasi of the Ashanti region after a fire outbreak, in the company of Nana Akufo - Addo, the former deputy governor of the Bank of Ghana said the time has come for Ghanaians to give the main opposition party another chance to fix the economy.

The arguments against paid sick leave, as stated in the Capital Region Chamber's petition opposing Local Law «C» on behalf of its more than 2400 area businesses and organizations, include: the proposal will hurt our economy, reduce jobs, lower the county's sales tax revenue, and act as «an impediment to attracting, retaining and growing jobs.»

Last week Centre for Cities and local Chambers of Commerce held the first hustings for the Sheffield City Region mayoral election with all the leading candidates, focusing in particular on their plans for the local economy (Dave Allen of the English Democrats could not attend).

It plays a vital role in our local tourism economy and investing in the new gateways at both its ends is symbolic, sending a strong message that the state stands ready to continue to promote tourism in our area and further strengthen our region.

Centre for Cities is supportive of all the arguments made in the speech, from having a long term plan for the North, to the recognition that it is city regions and not local authorities or regions that are the building blocks of the modern economy, to offering more powers for elected mayors.

Capital Region lawmakers gathered with representatives of several local military bases at the state capitol in Albany Wednesday morning to spotlight the importance of the facilities to the regional economy.

Amakiri called on foreign and local investors to make significant investments in the region to stimulate the economy and create employment and wealth in the area.

Today, Quinn fields questions posed via - e-mail from Jim Heaney of Investigative Post on what ails local economic development efforts and what he thinks of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to invest $ 1 billion in state incentives to revitalize the region's economy.

These declines in rainfall could potentially alter the region's climate, disrupting rainforest ecosystems and impacting local economies, according to the study's authors.

Focusing on herders — the bedrock of the local economy — also makes sense in regions where it is hard for rangers to protect leopards.

Increased hurricanes, drought and torrential rainfall in endemic areas may push diseases into new regions as local economies and livelihoods are devastated.

These differences can begin to be addressed by building a new 21st Century economy, one that grows in the rustbelt and throughout the many regions «left behind» around new, green technologies, nano manufacturing for healthcare, micro-finance for local resilience.

Situated in Alameda County, transportation and trade are crucial to the local economy and it's the economic hub of the East Bay region.

The award recognizes local for - profit businesses that have made an impact on the region's economy, contributed to the community and to the lives of their employees through innovation in their industries, September 2012

These high visitor numbers contribute greatly to the local economy and provide much needed employment in the region.

«Hopefully this plan can help increase connectivity between Silangit and its surrounding areas, as well as Garuda Indonesia's contribution to the region's tourism and local economy,» said the airline's president director Pahala N. Mansury in a press release on Oct. 18.

He added that the new routes, including Biak - Nabire - Timika and Biak - Nabire - Jayapura, aimed to open access to Papua in a bid to boost the local economy and accelerate the region's development and tourism.

Luxury travel has long been associated with extravagant price tags, however we are seeing a rise in the use of shared economy travel tools like House Sitting, Camp in My Garden — think Airbnb meets the outdoors, and WithLocals — a platform for locals to offer their own unique tours of their region.

«As the organization responsible for leading sustainable tourism development in the Caribbean, the CTO is constantly seeking new ways to identify how our region's economy and local communities in particular can gain the maximum advantage from tourism.

U.S. Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney — «Our farms in the Hudson Valley are the breadbasket of the region and add tens of millions of dollars to the local economy.

There is no shortage of support needs for communities to address the impacts of climate change in agricultural systems, including support for adaptation for vulnerable regions and transformation to sustainable and resilient food production systems, built around local food economies.

Similar thematic topics that currently emerge in the work of RUAF on short food chains and local economy are the development of logistical infrastructures for aggregating produce at city region level (commonly known as «food hubs») and the need to develop successful and viable business models for the implementation of short food supply chains within urban settings.

Some wind farms in the UK have been present for a number of years, and have shown no signs of damaging the local economy; rather they have created valuable jobs in the regions.

With its regional model, milk is produced, bottled and distributed right in the region where it is farmed to ensure fewer miles from farm to table and to support our local economies.

«As I work with local officials to modernize Upstate New York's economy, public spaces are essential to preserving quality of life, while also giving the added benefit of increasing tourism activity in the region.»

Further, tourism spending in the 10 - county region is $ 4.5 billion annually, while local farms contribute $ 530 million each year to the valley economy.

Economic Benefits The development of an advanced biofuel industry will help rebuild the local and regional economies devastated as a result of hurricanes Katrina and Rita by providing: (1) increased value to the feedstock crops which will benefit local farmers and provide more revenue to the local community; (2) increased investments in plants and equipment which will stimulate the local economy by providing construction jobs initially and the chance for full - time employment after the plant is completed; (3) secondary employment as associated industries develop due to plant co-products becoming available at a competitive price; and (4) increased local and state revenues collected from plant operations will stimulate local and state tax revenues and provide funds for improvements to the community and to the region.

Whether through our research projects like Costa Rica's Sustainable Coffee (working with local farmers to develop and refine coffee growing techniques that are good for the environment and the local economy), or Macaws of the Peruvian Amazon (seeking data to protect endangered birds and habitats as well as promote responsible eco-tourism practices in the region), to name just two, we try to make sure that emerging and developing local economies don't continue along the unsustainable path we've perfected in the US.

It will take citizens working in their own communities, region by region, to create the kind of systemic change that will lead to sustainable economic practices — practices that foster ecologically responsible production of goods and a more equitable distribution of wealth. Local currencies are a tool to bring about such change. BerkShares are about building community while building the local ecoLocal currencies are a tool to bring about such change. BerkShares are about building community while building the local ecolocal economy.

Our close relationship with the local Chamber of Commerce and other trade bodies, not to mention, intermediaries, banks, fund providers, surveyors operating across all spheres of the region's economy is, undoubtedly, an advantage in this regard.

The college's director in the North West, Tricia Chatterton, says that the centre will «support the local economy by encouraging the retention of legal talent and develop the regions managing partners of the future».

This may be due to differences in the way specific regions are recovering from the Great Recession, or because of more recent impacts to local economies driven by things such as changes in oil prices.

«Cities in these regions are driven by the knowledge economy, fast - growing local populations and, in many cases, a burgeoning tech industry,» the report reads.

«Our strong local economy and expected population growth will result in sustained household growth in Durham Region,» said Roberts.

In addition to having the most temperate weather in the United States, San Diego is also one of the top regions in the country for biotechnology companies, which creates billions of dollars to the local economIn addition to having the most temperate weather in the United States, San Diego is also one of the top regions in the country for biotechnology companies, which creates billions of dollars to the local economin the United States, San Diego is also one of the top regions in the country for biotechnology companies, which creates billions of dollars to the local economin the country for biotechnology companies, which creates billions of dollars to the local economy.

The Space Coast Economic Development Commission played a major role in diversifying the region's economy by marketing the area to a variety of industries and working with local and state lawmakers to create business incentives, such as tax breaks.