Sentences with phrase «on transport infrastructure»

But London's growing population makes pressure on transport infrastructure particularly acute.
Also when it comes to Russia in general, over the next 15 years are going to spend $ 1 trillion on infrastructure of which $ 450bln is going to be spent on transport infrastructure.
Which is why I was pleased to hear that spending on transport infrastructure will be prioritised and that the science budget will be protected in cash terms.
A balanced long - term investment programme that focuses on transport infrastructure will retain and create jobs and provide a major catalyst to the economic recovery and growth of the nation.»
Rio Tinto continues to engage with the Government of Mozambique on all transport infrastructure options.
A balanced long - term investment programme that focuses on transport infrastructure will retain and create jobs and provide a major catalyst for sustained economic recovery and growth of the nation.»

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availability of sufficient pipeline, gathering, and other transportation facilities and related infrastructure to process and transport its production and the impact of these facilities and regional capacity on the prices received for production;
We get expert opinion from Eugene Mulero of Transport Topics on the President's proposal for infrastructure spending.
However, this is unlikely to match the expansion in production potential or export demand, so transport capacity is likely to remain a constraint on export supply, at least until a number of proposed large infrastructure projects are completed later in the decade.
On the investment front a positive development has been an increase in spending on public infrastructure, particularly transporOn the investment front a positive development has been an increase in spending on public infrastructure, particularly transporon public infrastructure, particularly transport.
Here at home, the federal government's infrastructure investment plans should focus specifically on diversifying Canada's exports - aside from resource development and transport, investment in telecommunications, clean energy, and bio-tech infrastructure would be well worth the effort.
Benefits for approximately 1.5 million small - scale farmers and workers around the world include: • A fair price on products • Improved access to low - or no - interest loans • Technical assistance for building infrastructure • Communications systems • Collectively - owned transport & processing equipment • Better health care & education • Training & skill diversification
No gluten - containing product can be stored, handled, transported or conveyed with any infrastructure or equipment on the farm.
Food charities in the past have reported that efforts to redistribute surplus food have been held back due to a number of obstacles, such as the lack of infrastructure and storage facilities like refrigeration units required to safely transport and store meat and dairy, or confusing «best before» dates on food packaging that lead retailers to throw out food when it is still safely edible instead of marking it for redistribution.
Apart from the argument that we have a moral duty to help those who wish to come to this country (which you may or may not accept), there is an economic case in favour of immigration in that the economy benefits from the availability of cheap labour, and there is a case against in that growth in population especially in the crowded South - East creates a lot of pressure on infrastructure such as housing, transport, hospitals, and schools (and the growth in population is largely due to immigration).
The UK Government is currently investing money into this sector as it agrees on the importance of a developed transport infrastructure
Sue Percy, CIHT Chief Executive said: «Transport infrastructure plays a vital role across the whole spectrum of society and impacts on both economic and social development.
CIHT is contributing to the development of the nation's future planning policy and provide comment on the draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) document, which the Institution believes will have major implications for the delivery of transport infrastructure.
This new strategy highlights the importance of transport and provides improved certainty and clarity on the future of our transport infrastructure.
Fiddling with the fringes of the issue, with fairly miserly funding of R&D and transport, fails to address the fundamental underlying causes: the recent relative atrophy of infrastructure spending and capital investment and a relentless focus since 2010 purely on the number of jobs, rather than quality, skilled, well - paid jobs.
«This investment will enable councils to repair roads and key infrastructure like bridges — boosting reliability on our roads so people can stay connected with family, friends and employment, while also keeping businesses connected with customers,» said Transport Minister Jesse Norman.
He said the UK needs to «get on and build without endless inquiries» because transport infrastructure to ports is needed «in the national interest».
Other objections frequently cited against airport expansion include the impact on overstretched ground transport infrastructure, the damaging impact on local house prices, and damage to the local landscape.
He also expressed optimism that when the 2016 edition takes place, it will consolidate on the gains of the current efforts of government at all levels in improved infrastructure, more efficient business support services, improved public transport system and a more secured and business friendly environment, would have materialized.
Shadow transport secretary Chris Grayling said that although he accepted the need for short - term projects, such as cutting congestion on certain roads, Britain's long - term transport needs may require some new major infrastructure projects.
Ben Bradshaw (Lab, poor man's James Bond) says the UK needs to spend more on the resilience of transport infrastructure.
Tory candidate Zac Goldsmith says London's rapid growth «is putting huge pressure on our housing market, transport infrastructure, living environment and our quality of life».
The panel also proposed tolling on federal roads and 0.5 per cent of transport fares paid by passengers using mass transit for inter-state trips to generate fund for the rehabilitation and maintenance of road infrastructure in the country.
Alex Johnstone, who speaks for the Conservatives in the Scottish Parliament on Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change, made an interesting speech on the Scottish economy on Thursday.
McNulty also served on the Scottish Parliament Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change Committee.
On becoming leader of Labour in the Scottish Parliament in September 2008, Iain Gray appointed McNulty Shadow Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change.
The public transport system, and the infrastructure on which it sits, is more than just trunk train lines and airports - around two - thirds of public transport trips in Great Britain are actually made by bus — that's 5.2 billion trips a year.
No - one who proposes this ever mentions how they plan to maintain flights from or to UK airports without an agreement on Open Skies, or transport nuclear materials without an agreement on Euratom, or get goods into and out of Britain without customs infrastructure in place on the Channel, or allow people to leave and enter the UK without an immigration system designed for them.
«Transport infrastructure plays a vital role across the whole spectrum of society with an impact on both economic and social development.
Transport software and services provider Yotta predicted that the election result will have some knock on effect to the infrastructure industry.
CIHT has called on the new Government to invest in transport infrastructure and recognise its importance to the economic development of all parts of the UK.
Sue Percy said: «Transport infrastructure plays a vital role across the whole spectrum of society and impacts on both economic and social development.
The new infrastructure that the country couldn't afford on its own boosts the economy by the way of increased trade and transport.
Reliable, fit for purpose transport infrastructure can positively impact on this significant cost by facilitating uptake of greater levels of active and sustainable travel.
I am also accepting the Infrastructure Commission's recommendations on energy and on London transport.
At the Command Military School, the Deputy Director in the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, Engr Rasheed Akindele who briefed the Governor on the current state of the road, said the project was undertaken by the Lagos Metropolitan Transport Authority (LAMATA) around 2011/2012, but the Ministry of Works took the project further to the Command Bridge and then to Ipaja axis.
«We look forward to continuing to work with the Department for Transport on this and other major infrastructure projects that are programmed for delivery over the next few years.»
«This government is committed to improving on the road transport network, the water transportation system, the public transport infrastructure and most importantly attract the needed investment to fund our Strategic Transport Master Plan (STMP), which is already being implementetransport network, the water transportation system, the public transport infrastructure and most importantly attract the needed investment to fund our Strategic Transport Master Plan (STMP), which is already being implementetransport infrastructure and most importantly attract the needed investment to fund our Strategic Transport Master Plan (STMP), which is already being implementeTransport Master Plan (STMP), which is already being implemented».
With that formerly dominant environmental matter largely settled in New York, the anti-fracking community has turned its energy to opposing the transport of fracked gas from other states — infrastructure that they argue enables dependency on insufficiently clean energy sources.
In the opinion of the authors, climate protection solutions in the transport sector will significantly depend on infrastructure policy.
They have led to expensive infrastructure projects and placed huge demands on public transport.
We will see big changes if we can move towards a society that values health, where everything, from healthcare systems to architecture, education and transport infrastructure are focused on maintaining and promoting good health.»
Enron helped pioneer the trade in «physical» electricity, actual power available for purchase on the grid and only physical in the sense that the infrastructure to transport it is more visible than an odorless, colorless greenhouse gas.
«The new Civil Engineering Training Centre will have a major impact on improving the essential skills required to underpin all kinds of construction and infrastructure development, including housing, commercial, industrial, transport, public sector projects and the # 244m worth of capital investment the Solent LEP is making across the area.
In an announcement on April 24, 2006, the award was given to Mazda based on tests conducted under the guidance of the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MLIT) and the National Agency for Automotive Safety and Victim's Aid (NASVA).
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