Sentences with phrase «protection projects provide»

Many of our climate protection projects provide important benefits i.e. by introducing sustainable farming methods in agriculture and forestry.

Good health and well - being: By helping to keep air and water clean, our climate protection projects provide an array of health benefits for people in the project area.

Not exact matches

Western Australia's Environmental Protection Agency today provided a dent to the aspirations of the Gorgon liquefied natural gas project partners off WA's Pilbara coast with confirmation of its decision to block the $ 11 billion project.

Yet after covertly helping civil rights groups set up a well - funded Voter Education Project in 1961, the administration failed to provide the protection that activists required if they were to survive the intimidation of segregationists and what passed for justice in southern courts.

Among her projects is a New Hampshire legislative bill that would provide greater protections to breastfeeding mothers.

Prior to that, Polly provided comprehensive research and grants administration for a portfolio of externally funded projects, including a $ 3 million Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Center for Risk Science and Public Health at The George Washington University.

Mass Audubon, the University of Rhode Island's Coastal Resources Center, and the Natural Capital Project recently received a $ 560,636 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to develop information on the human benefits provided by the Narragansett Bay watershed.

This project is ultimately providing protection for tens of thousands of people, thousands of residences across the entire East Shore.

The city budgeted $ 60 million in FY17 for the project, according to a spokesperson, and de Blasio said, «The Staten Island levee will provide vital protection to the East Shore community — a community that is on the front lines of climate change, as we saw so clearly during Sandy.

«Priority number one is the construction of the seawall and the protection it provides Staten Island,» said Borough President James Oddo, who has been meeting with Army Corps, city and state officials regularly on the project and any potential impacts.

As part of the New York Crossings Project, the Governor also announced the state will implement new tunnel barriers to control major floods and seismic measures on bridges which will provide long - term protection from earthquakes and other natural forces.

The New York State Environmental Protection Fund (EPF) is providing the $ 2 million for eligible projects.

The New York State Department of Agriculture and markets and the Erie County Community Development Block Grant program provided key funding for the project, and the Erie County Department of Environment and Planning led the local effort to gather and assess public input with guidance from the Erie County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board;

The New York City projects are (1) «The Big U», a series of berms and bridges around lower Manhattan, (2) «Living Breakwaters», a series of breakwaters off the south shore of Staten Island, and (3) «Lifelines», to provide flood protection systems for Hunts Point, the site of a major food market that functions as a hub of the region's food supply chain.

Since taking office, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has maintained agency staffing, enhanced funding for the Environmental Protection Fund and provided critical infrastructure funding, which support important environmental programs and projects.

The bill also includes a slight bump for conservation easements and open space protection projects; ongoing funds for the Lake Champlain Basin Program and reauthorization for a federal law that provides clean - up funds for contaminated industrial properties — including a site in Plattsburgh.

«We broke new ground using technologies that have never been integrated before to provide powerful wildlife protection,» says Crawford Allan, leader of the Wildlife Crime Technology Project at WWF.

«We broke new ground using technologies that have never been integrated before to provide powerful wildlife protection,» says Crawford Allan, leader of the Wildlife Crime Technology Project at WWF, which was also involved.

«Over the past 60 years, a myriad of dams have been built either to provide hydroelectric power, or for irrigation purposes, or as flood protection,» says Bernhard Lehner, a professor in McGill University's Department of Geography and the research director of the project.

TUM Professor Juergen Geist and two colleagues from Porto coordinated the project and can now provide recommendations for the future protection of the species.

In a January editorial in Science, Alvarez, Huete - Perez and Axel Meyer, a professor of biology at the University of Konstanz Germany, wrote, «It is incumbent upon scientists, human rights advocates, nongovernmental organizations and wildlife protection organizations to share knowledge, voice concerns, provide guidance and demand a greater role for science in the design and construction of this massive project.»

Skin microbial communities have been shown to mediate skin disorders, provide protection from pathogens, and regulate our immune system (Costello et al., 2009; Grice & Segre, 2011; Human Microbiome Project Consortium, 2012).

21st march 2016, an article was published about the first TBVAC2020 project meeting (Les Diablerets, Switzerland), which provided the first results of R&D activities, including vaccine discovery and biomarkers of immunity and protection.

The TIFIA loan was issued within a Master Trust Indenture that provides certain credit protections to mitigate project risk, including reserves, additional bonds test, and a rate covenant.

CVX is involved in projects all over the world, offering diversification, and providing protection from any one project going badly and severely hurting the company.

Clark County Animal Protection and Control — Spay / Neuter Program Vancouver WA 360-397-2096 The Community Spay / Neuter Assistance Program provides funding for Clark County groups, programs, or projects promoting animal welfare through the spaying and neutering of domestic pets.

SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Conservation Fund SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Conservation Fund provide grants for projects in four strategic areas; species research, habitat protection, animal rescue and rehabilitation, and conservation education.

To date the LATA Foundation has successfully supported fourteen projects across Latin America including a sewing school in Mexico, a reforestation programme in Peru, turtle protection in Venezuela and a project to provide clean water to a community of a thousand people living in abject poverty in Nicaragua.

The project will also provide stronger natural resource protection by relocating the aged wastewater line out of the Redwood Creek corridor.

The transitions out of CFCs and HCFCs provide major ozone layer protection benefits, but the unintended consequence is the rapid current and projected future growth of climate - damaging HFCs.

The Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan (DRECP), a major component of California's renewable energy planning efforts, will help provide effective protection and conservation of desert ecosystems while allowing for the appropriate development of renewable energy projects.

Funding for the project is provided by a $ 200,000 Environmental Protection Fund matching grant administered by the state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) and support from Dr. Lucy Rockefeller Waletzky and the Austen - Stokes Ancient Americas Foundation.

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection provides annually over $ 20 million in grants for alternative energy projects, along with loans and grants from the Department of Community and Economic Development.

(Sec. 5006) Amends the Tribal Forest Protection Act of 2004 to direct the Secretary to enter into agreements with Indian tribes, for each of FY2014 - FY2018, to execute demonstration projects that promote biomass energy production on Indian forest land and in nearby communities by providing tribes with reliable supplies of woody biomass from federal lands.

Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner David Cash congratulated Somerville and said that the Somerville project is being supported by MassEVIP providing $ 2.5 million in incentives to Massachusetts public and private entities, including municipalities, state fleets, and universities acquiring EVs and charging stations.

By providing innovative development solutions, our climate protection projects can help defuse potential issues and improve living conditions in the urban environment.

With two offices in Southern California, and lawyers across the globe who provide services to numerous clients on media and entertainment - related projects, Sidley has a dynamic and growing media and entertainment practice and is involved in virtually all phases of content creation, protection, production, financing and distribution.

For example, Consumer Protection BC is currently running an ODR pilot project, which provides a set of online tools BC businesses and consumers can use to attempt to resolve disputes through direct negotiation or a neutral third party.

He specialises in Energy, advising on transactions and projects in Spain and Latin America, and provides investment protection and arbitration advice in relation to Latin America.

He has also worked at the charity LawWorks, who provide pro-bono legal assistance and has volunteered with the Intervene Project, a legal charity that works for better protection of prisoners and those in police custody.

We draft contracts which appropriately clarify roles and responsibilities of the various parties on a construction project and appropriately allocate risk, with an emphasis on providing adequate protections to the clients we serve.

Legal services provided by us include determining the appropriate business entity, jurisdiction and taxation status, structuring and formation of new entities, foreign investments, foreign collaborations, joint ventures, and technology absorption, setting up of branch offices, liaison offices or project offices, tax planning, developing and documenting shareholder agreements, creating executive employment agreements that attract and retain key leadership, identifying and securing intellectual property via trademarks, patents and copyright protection, creating business financing strategies, advising clients for ongoing business needs and transactions, distributorships, sales agreements, stockholders» buy - sell agreements, franchise agreements, intellectual property and license agreements, outsourcing agreements, licensing agreements and technology transfers, including hardware, software and other services and products, trade practices, advertising and promotions.

During this time I also assisted with Court of Protection cases, provided general advice, defended personal injury claims and supervised a project involving NHS Continuing Healthcare claims.

IDBI Federal Savings Protection Insurance Plan is provided by IDBI Federal Life Insurance under Endowment Plan and Reliance Online Income Project is provided by Reliance Life Insurance under Term Life Insurance Plan.

Minimum fixed premium for Edelweiss Tokio Group Credit Protection is not provided whereas minimum fixed premium for Reliance Online Income Project is $ 3500.

Edelweiss Tokio Group Credit Protection is provided by Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance under Group Life Insurance Plan and Reliance Online Income Project is provided by Reliance Life Insurance under Term Life Insurance Plan.

The essence of their project is to increase the block size to 8 Mb, providing protection from replay and wipe out attacks.

The report's authors urge lawmakers to provide clarity to consumers about what protections are available when transacting with virtual currencies, give entrepreneurs a clear regulatory framework, and «equip Ireland with a differentiating competitive advantage in securing foreign direct investment» in blockchain projects.

Provided general administrative support to team of project managers within the fire protection engineering field.

KeyHighlights: • Successfully provided architecture and interior design services for a multi-purpose auditorium worth $ 2.75 m for the FLETC Training Center in Glynco, GA. • Successfully provided Architectural and interior design, structural, mechanical, electrical and fire protection design services for replacing High Frequency Direction Finding Center with new 5000 SF construction modular building for the HFDF Monitoring Center project, which includes conference room, operations center, offices, break room, workshop room and computer services room.