Sentences with phrase «ocean economy in»

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«New York State strongly opposes the Department of the Interior's National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program as it poses an unacceptable threat to New York's ocean resources, to our economy and to the future of our children,» Cuomo said in announcing the exclusion request.
«The long - term health of New York's economy is inextricably linked to protecting our ocean resources,» Cuomo wrote in his letter to Zinke.
But efforts by the Ocean State to improve itself are paying off in a stronger economy.
Global warming is affecting oceans, food and water supply, coastal areas and biodiversity, and creating what Gore calls «the largest business opportunity in world history, as the global economy decarbonizes and becomes hyper - efficient.»
With the global economy «floating on an ocean of credit,» the current acceleration of credit via central bank policies will likely produce a positive rate of real economic growth this year for most developed countries, PIMCO chief Bill Gross writes in his latest monthly commentary, but «the structural distortions brought about by zero bound interest rates will limit that growth and induce serious risks in future years.»
To grow its economy, China must have the courage to swim in the vast ocean of the global market.
The tsunami disaster is unlikely to have a major impact on aggregate GDP in the Asian region but will reduce growth in the short term in Indonesia and Thailand, as well as in some smaller economies on the Indian Ocean rim.
People from elsewhere in California and the U.S. are drawn to San Diego due to its pleasing climate and ocean proximity — but also due to its strong economy.
So, now we work to eliminate fish fraud, acknowledge our social responsibility to reward fisherman for fishing correctly, stimulate economies and protect our oceans, all with the value of each customer's experience in mind.
Cuomo said in a letter to Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke that offshore drilling «poses an unacceptable threat» to New York's ocean resources and economy.
In light of ongoing threats to the oceanic environment and economy, President Obama has set up a task force to craft a national ocean stewardship policy
Scientific and political leaders have identified the need to improve land - based waste management — particularly in rapidly industrializing economies — as the single most important step we can take to reduce the flow of waste into the ocean.
Between 2009 and 2017, the German research network BIOACID (Biological Impacts of Ocean Acidification) investigated how different marine species respond to ocean acidification, how these reactions impact the food web as well as material cycles and energy turnover in the ocean, and what consequences these changes have for economy and socOcean Acidification) investigated how different marine species respond to ocean acidification, how these reactions impact the food web as well as material cycles and energy turnover in the ocean, and what consequences these changes have for economy and sococean acidification, how these reactions impact the food web as well as material cycles and energy turnover in the ocean, and what consequences these changes have for economy and sococean, and what consequences these changes have for economy and society.
From microscopic plankton to species» interactions in the marine ecosystem and from elemental biogeochemical cycling to the consequences for economy and society: The German project BIOACID (Biological Impacts of Ocean Acidification) analyses the problem of ocean acidification in its entire specOcean Acidification) analyses the problem of ocean acidification in its entire specocean acidification in its entire spectrum.
Thus IOI remains committed to a vision of globally integrated and fair international ocean policy and governance, anchored in the principle of UNCLOS and the emerging imperatives of the Blue Economy — namely the integrated economic, social and environmental aspects of coastal and ocean services.
«We have to consider there are two sides of the coin: On the one hand, the uptake of carbon dioxide moderates climate change but, on the other hand, it affects life in the ocean — with consequences for economy and society.»
With 85 % of the population living in coastal areas, and a marine economy contributing $ 73B annually, Australia's well - being is inextricably tied to the ocean.
The name is an acronym for «Biological Impacts of Ocean Acidification «within which 14 institutes explore how marine organisms react to ocean acidification and the impact on the food web, the ecosystems in the sea and ultimately also on the economy and socOcean Acidification «within which 14 institutes explore how marine organisms react to ocean acidification and the impact on the food web, the ecosystems in the sea and ultimately also on the economy and sococean acidification and the impact on the food web, the ecosystems in the sea and ultimately also on the economy and society.
Today's textiles economy is so wasteful that in a business - as - usual scenario, by 2050 we will have released over 20 million tonnes of plastic micro-fibres into the ocean.
Crazy storms blowing in off of the ocean, reckless drivers near the Silver Spurs Arena, and economic pressures driven by the faltering Sunshine State economy all compel business owners, homeowners, and students alike to shop smartly for the best coverage.
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He sought to get Seychellois involvement in the industry in a bid to consolidate the industry that remains the pillar of the island's economy, and he personally directed the move to push Seychelles to enter the world of events that saw the launch of the Carnaval International de Victoria, the carnival of carnivals in the Indian Ocean Vanilla Islands, which is held annually under the theme of the melting pot of cultures.
Guests this week include Terry Maxon from The Dallas Morning News on airfare news, Dean Sivley, CEO of GroundLink about the good, bad, and ugly of the shared economy, and «Gnarly» Neal, owner of Gnarly Neal's Ocean Instruction to share stories of surfing in San Diego.
In the game depending on troops you can compete for territories such as lands, cities and oceans, further for resources, develop economy and military, conquer enemies \» capitals and destory the enemies.There are 28 European countries including more than 200 land and sea areas, you can choose 12 countries from the Axis Powers and the Allies while enjoying kinds of game modes.
But this development can not come at the expense of the very life support systems on land, in the oceans or in out atmosphere that sustain our economies, and thus, the lives of each and everyone one of us.
I think the inflation would be a consequence of that fact that (except for some things), in so far as the efficient market hypothesis applies, we would be operating optimally now except for global warming and ocean acidification; applying the tax pulls us away from that optimum, the economy will then not be as efficient (ignoring externalities); but we should want to do this because the economy is now more efficient when including the externalities.
New legions of solar installers and wind traders and ocean turbine manufacturers and geothermal engineers and carbon - offset enviro - economists are going to spend their earnings in our economy, that will benefit us all, quite aside from saving us.
«The health of our oceans plays a critical role in our state's economy and I will advocate for policies that protect this invaluable natural resource.»
Marine zoning in the Pacific Ocean, in combination with other measures, could significantly improve numbers of heavily overfished bigeye tuna and improve local economies, a fish modelling study has found.
But NGOs hope the U.S. leader will make a different decision, urging the Obama Administration in the letter to take active leadership in protecting and restoring the world's oceans, in the global transition to a green economy, and in moving forward new international norms on safeguard the environment and promoting human rights.
Overall, New York's ocean economy generates an estimated $ 11 billion in wages and contributes $ 23 billion in gross domestic product.
Congressman McNerney knows that investing in a domestic workforce for clean tech will help ensure that that U.S. workers and the U.S. economy are able to benefit from continued growth in green jobs, and that bringing clean energies to scale will address ocean acidification, perhaps the biggest threat to ocean health worldwide.
Recalling the concern reflected in the outcome document of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, entitled «The future we want», 1 that the health of oceans and marine biodiversity are negatively affected by marine pollution, including marine debris, especially plastic, persistent organic pollutants, heavy metals and nitrogen - based compounds, from numerous marine and land - based sources, and the commitment to take action to significantly reduce the incidence and impacts of such pollution on marine ecosystems, Noting the international action being taken to promote the sound management of chemicals throughout their life cycle and waste in ways that lead to the prevention and minimization of significant adverse effects on human health and the environment, Recalling the Manila Declaration on Furthering the Implementation of the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land - based Activities adopted by the Third Intergovernmental Review Meeting on the Implementation of the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land - based Activities, which highlighted the relevance of the Honolulu Strategy and the Honolulu Commitment and recommended the establishment of a global partnership on marine litter, Taking note of the decisions adopted by the eleventh Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity on addressing the impacts of marine debris on marine and coastal biodiversity, Recalling that the General Assembly declared 2014 the International Year of Small Island Developing States and that such States have identified waste management among their priorities for action, Noting with concern the serious impact which marine litter, including plastics stemming from land and sea - based sources, can have on the marine environment, marine ecosystem services, marine natural resources, fisheries, tourism and the economy, as well as the potential risks to human health; 1.
Indeed, as I argue in this article, I think it will be absolutely essential that we shift much of our current wasteful fossil fuel use (e.g., shipping the same goods back and forth across the ocean, driving gas - powered private automobiles, and producing disposable consumer goods) toward building new infrastructure for long - term resilience (e.g., local food economies, low - energy housing, greenspace, water catchment and storage, clean energy systems, trains, and, yes, wind - powered sea vessels!).
With a predictable carbon price in place, whose ultimate price is based on performance, the economy will create a market sector that successfully moves pollution emissions from public property (air and ocean) to private property (land) where all the participants are consciously, actively, and willingly engaged.
Notably, Australia is a significant investor in low - carbon technologies and, with its extensive wind, solar and geothermal resources as well as large biomass and ocean energy potential, has begun transitioning to a clean - energy economy.
On Saturday, June 26, the nation will join hands on beaches and in parks and cities all across America, united against the dangers offshore oil drilling present to our oceans and marine wildlife, fishing industries and coastal economies, in Hands Across The Sand.
«This model Act provides the Australian Government with the legal powers and planning machinery needed to restructure the economy and mobilise resources in order to prevent or limit a general climate and ocean acidification crisis and to urgently restore a safe climate and safe ocean pH,» writes Philip Sutton in the introduction to the model Act.
«Over the next 30 years, the nation will see the most significant changes in the ocean and coastal economies since the arrival of industrialization and urbanization.»
«The impacts of climate change — including an increase in prolonged periods of excessively high temperatures, more heavy downpours, an increase in wildfires, more severe droughts, permafrost thawing, ocean acidification and sea - level rise — are already affecting communities, natural resources, ecosystems, economies and public health across the Nation,» reads an executive order signed this morning by President Obama.
«Congresswoman Hirono knows that clean water, healthy beaches, sustainable fisheries and thriving coral reefs are necessary for a healthy economy, particularly in Hawaii,» said David Wilmot, Ph.D., Ocean Champions» President and Co - Founder.
«Marylanders understand the essential role that water and our oceans have in a healthy economy and healthy environment.
Such legislation would provide the Australian Government with the legal powers and planning machinery needed to restructure the economy and mobilise resources in order to restore a safe climate and safe ocean pH.
What is more, in the small print describing the assumptions of the «representative concentration pathways», it admits that the top of the range will only be reached if sensitivity to carbon dioxide is high (which is doubtful); if world population growth re-accelerates (which is unlikely); if carbon dioxide absorption by the oceans slows down (which is improbable); and if the world economy goes in a very odd direction, giving up gas but increasing coal use tenfold (which is implausible).
And the economy was also consuming a relatively intact continent and all the big fish in the ocean while burning fossil fuels during the last few centuries, so you're not even comparing different things.
Having retrieved the original article (Canadell et al., 2007, PNAS online) it's written (p. 3) that 65 + / -16 % of... d ² CO2 / dt ² (translation of «increase of atmospheric CO2 growth rate») is attributed to «the increase in the global economy», the remaining 35 + / -16 % being attributed to «the increase in carbon intensity in the global economy» and 18 + / -15 % to «the decrease in the efficiency of the lands and ocean sinks in removing anthropogenic CO2».
McInnes Cooper's Ocean Economy team is excited to launch our new Industry Update Oceans of Opportunity to help you stay current on key opportunities and developments in the ocean ecoOcean Economy team is excited to launch our new Industry Update Oceans of Opportunity to help you stay current on key opportunities and developments in the ocean eEconomy team is excited to launch our new Industry Update Oceans of Opportunity to help you stay current on key opportunities and developments in the ocean ecoocean economyeconomy.
McInnes Cooper's new bi-weekly Industry Update Oceans of Opportunity provides insights on current opportunities and developments in the ocean economy.
It is also trying to develop as an arbitration centre for North Africa following models of emerging economies in Asia and Indian Ocean
Many of us think of colonial times when we think of Rhode Island, but a peek at the state's economy shows that modern health services are now the thriving denominator in the Ocean State.
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