Sentences with phrase «public infrastructure needs»

However, Learner says more detail is needed on how it would be easier for the private sector to willingly come forward to help finance public infrastructure needs.

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But there is no need for political clashes to convince large trade surplus countries in East Asia to keep more of their hard - earned savings home - instead of financing deficits of much richer countries - to improve their infrastructure and public services.

And those nascent economies need infrastructure — electricity above all, transport across land (rail is most efficient) and in the air, oil and gas, public lighting, and basic health care.

With a significant cutback in government capacities over the past twenty years, is it even realistic to expect that the public sector can design, fund, operate and maintain needed infrastructure?

«We need a continuing and increasing investment in public transportation,» says Angela Iannuzziello, chair of the Board's infrastructure committee and a private sector transportation planning consultant.

We need to begin reducing the number of vehicles on our roadways, and the best ways to accomplish that is to invest in public transit infrastructure and embrace innovative transportation options that offer alternatives to conventional driving and car ownership,» says Black.

We heard voices saying that Canada and the world economy need increased social services, expanded public infrastructure investments and restored regimes of strict regulation for banks and investment houses.

This is true for transportation systems, public utility systems, education infrastructure, health care infrastructure, and senior care infrastructure, to mention only some of the areas where more infrastructure investments are needed.

Canada's current infrastructure and our public and private leadership do not foster the needed capacity to contend effectively in the complex, predatory and state - sponsored ideas ownership game.

According to a recent survey by the Ponemon Institute, IoT security needs will drive increased use of public key infrastructure over the next two years.

Housing affordability topped the list, identified by 40 per cent of respondents, followed closely by the need to invest in public transit as well as broader transportation infrastructure, such as roads, bridges and highways.

I support the NDP government's decision continue investing in public services and much - needed public infrastructure projects rather than slashing - and - burning, as the opposition conservative would do.

Rather than follow a disastrous road taken by some of her predecessors, and slash funding to government services while the price of oil is low, the NDP government is taking an opportunity to invest in much needed public infrastructure when the economy is slow and the price is right.

I was pleased to see the PCs move away from that short - sighted approach during their final years in government and that the NDP has continued to invest in building the type of public infrastructure — schools, hospitals, roads and public transit — that Alberta's growing population will need.

But new taxes are not needed for a chartered, infrastructure public bank that will achieve profitability within two to three years and then use these profits to increase support for needed projects.

Government needs to invest into a society: research and development, infrastructure, police, firemen, safety, regulation, public schools, etc..

Given the sad state of our highways, public transportation systems and other material infrastructure, as well as the severe needs of our educational system, increased government spending in these areas could take up the slack in declining defense expenditures while contributing enormously to the potential productivity of the United States.

The Policy subcommittee focuses on the public policies in various parts of the country that create incentives for food donation to those in need or that result in robust infrastructure for landfill alternatives, such as composting facilities.

The $ 400 million budgeted for the 15 - mile project is slated to cover basic infrastructure needs; the San Antonio River Foundation's role is to augment public funds with donations from corporations, foundations and individuals to fund the enhancements and additional amenities that will make this linear park world - class.

A progressive capitalism needs long - term investment in infrastructure and productive assets through new approaches to financing public services.

In this area in particular, the government needs to take a lead by investing in anchored public infrastructure as a commitment and a coordination device.

«I think we need to make economic development investments, public - private infrastructure,» Flanagan said.

Britain lacks an equivalent of the German Mittelstand, attracting private capital for major public infrastructure projects to tackle the chronic short - termism of the capital markets, while providing a much needed boost to economic growth.

The challenges and current issues imposed on Local Authorities are an opportunity for innovation and efficiency in the way that services are designed, managed and provided for taxpayers and the travelling public to deliver the infrastructure the UK needs.»

«We need to move past the failed policies of Republicans like Chris Christie and re-invest in our public infrastructure.

Further, physical communications breakdowns — that is, transportation infrastructure — make the timely distribution of needed public goods very difficult.

However, by improving regulatory and approval processes and advancing public - private collaboration, we can leverage the private sector resources and expertise needed to achieve world - class infrastructure.

«We are mindful of the need to attract foreign investment, and public private investment, especially in the area of provision of infrastructure.

Unite has urged the government to invest the economy to good health through housing and infrastructure projects and by compelling the banks to use the # 350 billion of public money they are hoarding to support businesses in need.

«In states across America, legislators have been pressured into a toxic game of cross-border business poaching that drives millions of dollars in tax breaks and subsidies to wealthy executives — draining funds we need to invest in infrastructure, schools, parks, and other public goods that is the bedrock of economic health.»

On six — reducing corruption, improving public education, balancing upstate and downstate needs, improving infrastructure, improving the economy and planning for New York's future — only between 23 and 35 percent of voters say Cuomo has done an excellent or good job.

Also at 10:30 a.m., the Assembly Committee on Cities holds a public hearing on «Infrastructure Needs Relating to Cities,» to examine the infrastructure problems of cities and explore potential solutions, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1300 Morris Park AvInfrastructure Needs Relating to Cities,» to examine the infrastructure problems of cities and explore potential solutions, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1300 Morris Park Avinfrastructure problems of cities and explore potential solutions, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1300 Morris Park Ave., the Bronx.

New York's infrastructure needs require stretching every penny of public money to address the crumbling roads, deficient bridges and other assets that need immediate attention.

Appropriates $ 40M to address a variety of capital needs including: the creation of new public access projects to connect hunters, anglers, bird watchers, and other outdoor enthusiasts to untapped State - owned lands; providing for air monitoring infrastructure and information technology investments; and health and safety repairs for dams, State lands, fish hatcheries, and other State infrastructure.

So we need to work on that as a public safety issue as well as a communication and infrastructure issue.

«When you see our unwavering commitment in changing the face of public transportation, committing more funds to providing jetties and expanding access to waterways, please know that we are driven only by the need to build and sustain the needed infrastructure upon which an enduring tourism landscape can stand and outlive our administration and those coming after us,» the Governor said.

Upgrading and modernising networks, encouraging further investment, securing UK - made public service content, fair access for all and developing the infrastructure needed for this are all to be prioritised.

Sue Percy, CIHT Chief Executive said: «We all know that the UK's current financial situation means that there is likely to be limited opportunity for large public spending infrastructure projects and we will need a mature debate about the role of user charging and private sector investment in new infrastructure.»

And yet no government has really solved the problem of how to finance the infrastructure we need within the public spending constraints we have.

Also at 10:30 a.m., the Assembly Committee on Cities holds a public hearing on infrastructure needs relating to cities, Legislative Chambers, Monroe County Office Building, Room 406, 39 W. Main St., Rochester.

Also at 10:30 a.m., the Assembly Committee on Cities holds a public meeting on infrastructure needs relating to cities, Lubin Dining Hall, Harold and Muriel Block Building, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1300 Morris Park Ave., Bronx.

From noon to 2 p.m., Rebuild NY Now, a broad - based coalition seeking to raise public awareness about the state's infrastructure needs, will hold a rally and lobby day at the state Capitol / LOB, Albany.

Also at 10:30 a.m., Rebuild NY Now, a broad - based coalition seeking to raise public awareness about New York State's infrastructure needs, along with other local elected officials, members of organized labor, Chambers of Commerce and private local businesses, North Greenbush Town Hall, 2 Douglas St., Wynantskill.

Also at 11:30 a.m., Rebuild NY Now, a broad - based coalition seeking to raise public awareness about the state's infrastructure needs, hosted by Sen. Sue Serino, County Executive Marcus Molinaro and other local elected officials, members of organized labor, Chambers of Commerce and local businesses, will hold a press conference, County Bridge PV - 15, North Ave over Swallow Stream, Pleasant Valley.

In addition to the money the Brooklyn Public Library received from the city, the organization has another estimated $ 300 million worth of repairs needed for branches» basic infrastructure, Robinson said.

Housing needs, such as affordable housing and housing for special populations (the homeless, the elderly, disabled persons, persons living with AIDS, and public housing residents), and community and economic development needs, such as transportation, jobs, community facilities and infrastructure (sewer, water and roads), will be prime topics for discussion at the forums.

Over 1,500 residents came together in 43 public meetings last fall to discuss local priorities and propose specific ideas for infrastructure projects that would address the needs of their communities.

We're talking about families in need, children in need, welfare benefits, roads, infrastructure, public safety.

We need more of the money to be spent on public goods that help our economy grow, like infrastructure, energy and innovation.

«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 implemented».