Sentences with phrase «projected point of impact»

Not exact matches

An independent panel has endorsed the proposed development of a liquefied natural gas precinct at James Price Point near Broome, but the recommendation may have little impact as project developers led by Woodside Petroleum have shifted their focus to floating LNG developments.
This is your point - person, and having a good working relationship with them will have a positive impact on the outcome of your project.
Smith points to the threats the pipeline poses to British Columbia's tourism industry, rising floodwaters in Bangladesh and the Maldives, drought in sub-Saharan Africa and Mexico, the homes that will be lost in future forest fires, respiratory health impacts in communities from Vancouver to Kamloops and Quesnel, and future hurricanes in the Caribbean and Gulf states as climate impacts that are left out of the narrative about the project.
Gross margin for the Coach brand is projected to be in the area of 70 % on a constant currency basis with negative foreign currency effects expected to impact gross margin by 80 basis points to 100 basis points.
In the most recent assessment, the City has stated that they have redefined project boundaries to minimize impacts on the abandoned Mill Creek channel, but they haven't addressed the more important point — what about the impact of the project on potential efforts to re-animate the channel in the future?
The first phase the pool reconstruction projects included developing architectural plans, using the design features of the new swimming pool at Pioneer Park as a starting point, and the decision was made to rebuild all three pool complexes at one time to lessen the impact on the public.
Despite the pause button having been pressed over the Hinkley Point project by the new May administration in July, the resulting «new» safeguards put in place to cover Chinese involvement do not appear that different from the old arrangements, implying that the Brexit - led change of leadership in Westminster may have little impact on Chinese access to such projects in future.
Vanderbeek also served as Stony Point Town Engineer and was project manager and engineer in the development of sewer systems in western Ramapo, overseeing environmental impact study, survey and design.
The project involves a multi-state construction of power transmission lines from power stations in Canada, that will impact on Stony Point and other towns in New York State and Rockland County.
«In past lead agency disputes on energy projects, the DEC commissioner has pointed to the department's large staff of professionals with unique expertise in the many areas of potential environmental impact as favoring DEC lead agency,» town officials wrote.
Community relations revisited For example, the group pointed to the importance of «discussing potential impacts of the project» for all parties involved, and not just benefits.
We've reached a point now in the interdisciplinary growth of our science where we've got climate scientists, who understand the physics of climate and how that translates to uncertainties, working hand in hand with economists who will run the projected impacts through a cost - benefit analysis.
Poll, head of technology for the British government — funded Omega Project, a division of Manchester Metropolitan University that partners with industry to study the environmental impact of aviation and offer possible solutions, pointed out the need for nonkerosene - powered aircraft «I think nuclear - powered airplanes are the answer beyond 2050,» he said, concluding, «If we want to continue to enjoy the benefits of air travel without hindrance from environmental concerns, we need to explore nuclear power.
«Our findings point to two potential impacts from additional research — analyzing the diversity and composition of the microbiome to predict response to immunotherapy and modulating the gut microbiome to enhance treatment,» said Wargo, senior researcher on the project and co-leader of the Melanoma Moon Shot ™, part of MD Anderson's Moon Shots Program ™ to reduce cancer deaths by accelerating development of therapies from scientific discoveries.
Having a single point of contact for all the various elements from the design to operational use has meant the incredible coordination happening in the background has been almost invisible to us meaning that there has been minimal impact on the resources we have had to devote over the four years to this project from concept to reality.
As a further point of comparison I provide results from a study [xvii] of Project STAR that examined the impact on middle school test scores of exposure to class size reduction in the early grades.
Uncertainty over the impact of a proposed Republican tax cut on the state's economy and budget is hanging like a cloud over California, but at this point, the Legislative Analyst's Office is projecting robust growth in state revenue for K - 12 schools and community colleges in the coming year.
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What's more, there are positive examples of bird and cat advocates working together, says HSUS, pointing to a joint project between the Audubon Society of Portland and Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon to humanely reduce the impact of cats on wildlife.
o a target of cutting CO2 emissions by 25 % (now 35 %) per passenger journey by 2012 o a 10 - point plan to reduce all other environmental impacts o a commitment to neutralise the carbon from all passenger journeys from the date of Eurostar's move to St Pancras International (14 November 2007), by offsetting them through investment in projects that reduce the same amount of CO2
It also gains points for sets of workers and minerals, and can even build super projects after the impact without having to pay for those either.
It is only because we've acquired the rights to a pre-existing engine built for ARPG and invested some of our own money and years of unpaid work into this project that we're at a point now where a few hundred thousand dollars can make a big impact.
Tassoultante (shown above), from the series Riad Mirage Club, investigates the impact of the 2008 global financial crisis on the region's urban landscape, traversing ghost towns, abandoned tourism projects and unused infrastructures to point towards wider human and economic narratives.
The potential environmental impacts had raised the project to the level of a campaign talking point, largely through ferocious criticism of President Obama from the left for approving it and inventive «#ShellNo» protests as the company deployed its vessels earlier this year: Read more...
The potential environmental impacts had raised the project to the level of a campaign talking point, largely through ferocious criticism of President Obama from the left for approving it and inventive «#ShellNo» protests as the company deployed its vessels earlier this year:
Kerry Emanuel and I do point out in our piece that past work indicates that the AMO is unlikely to project substantially onto tropical Atlantic SST, and that the attribution of recent trends in tropical Atlantic SST to the AMO is indeed probably an artifact of the impact on the tropical Atlantic of competing anthropogenic forcings.
Recent independent analyses of current mitigation proposals on the table in Copenhagen by Nicholas Stern, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Ecofys, Climate Analytics, the Sustainability Institute (C - ROADS), the European Climate Foundation and ClimateWorks (Project Catalyst), all point to the same conclusion: the negotiations must deliver the high end of current proposals and stretch beyond them, if the world is to have a reasonable chance of containing warming to below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels, or the 1.5 °C goal of many developing nations.
Bob, I certainly couldn't hold a candle to you in terms of scientific knowledge or background, but I find your premises and logic baffling, as you knew, a priori exactly what point you wanted to make, and knew you could make it by throwing out the places on the planet where the first and most severe impacts of AGW have been projected to be seen, and are being seen, and then you mischaracterize the nature of polar amplification to try and further justify your point.
R Gates says, ``... I find your premises and logic baffling, as you knew, a priori exactly what point you wanted to make, and knew you could make it by throwing out the places on the planet where the first and most severe impacts of AGW have been projected to be seen, and are being seen, and then you mischaracterize the nature of polar amplification to try and further justify your point
Dr Elyakim Kassel, co-ordinator of the AQUASUN project and development manager of Solaris Synergy, pointed out that this was an environmentally friendly project that had no negative impact on flora and fauna and that even dry countries have industrial waters that are not rain dependent.
Rapidly declining costs of wind and solar energy technologies, increasing concerns about the environmental and climate change impacts of fossil fuels, and sustained investment in renewable energy projects all point to a not - so - distant future in which renewable energy plays a pivotal role in the electric power system of the 21st century.
More importantly, both said the payments themselves paled in comparison to the benefits they received in the form of higher yields — a point the World Bank's Kyte made in Warsaw while telling delegates about John Obuom, another Kenyan farmer who boosted his yields by participating in a pilot project designed to measure the impact on emissions of various farming practices.
Perhaps Mr. Steele's strongest point is that the obsession with Global Warming will have an unfair impact on funding for local environmental projects as these efforts have had a significant and direct impact on the survival of plant and animal species.
Ward points out that supporters of the Spruce Mine have not publicly questioned whether the company could — or should — have done more to reduce the project's impacts, as the uncovered report suggested.
Without disclosing the target region or the client or the specific impact issue being considered (at some point, presumably there will be a publicly issued report on the project), I will describe the relevant aspects of the project that frame my part of the project.
Ann Devenish, Publication Services Project Manager at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, notes that «Harvesting by OAIster is a primary «selling point» when we talk to scientists and researchers about the visibility, accessibility, and impact of their contributions in an institutional repository...
Some of them point out, though, that Bitcoin is not merely a financial instrument, but also an ambitious project that, according to Jeremy Epstein, CEO of Never Stop Marketing, «will impact how society operates going forward.»
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