Sentences with phrase «public infrastructure where»

It must be said however, that absolute public debt is incurred by investing in public infrastructure where there are no financial returns.
There already exists an active federal agency - PPP Canada - committed to «a long - term performance - based approach to procuring public infrastructure where the private sector assumes a major share of the risks in terms of financing and construction...»

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This is further evidence that telecom players have a tough time competing in the massive public cloud space, where Amazon, Google, and Microsoft spend multiple billions of dollars a year on key infrastructure.
HP, like Microsoft (MSFT), IBM, and other long - timers, hope that business customers want hybrid cloud that lets them keep some applications and data in a company - maintained cloud and others in a public cloud where infrastructure is shared.
If Amazon, which is the leader in public cloud infrastructurewhere servers, storage and networking is pooled and shared among customers — has an Achilles Heel it is its lack of a hybrid cloud story.
In an era when there is a $ 200 billion infrastructure gap just for Canadian municipalities but political leaders at all levels are convinced the public wants balanced budgets, where will the dollars come from?
Public transit is a key piece of urban infrastructure, important for getting people where they want to go while limiting congestion and pollution.
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.
11742), relating to identification of critical infrastructure where a cybersecurity incident could reasonably result in catastrophic regional or national effects on public health or safety, economic security, or national security.
This is currently happening in Lagos, Nigeria, where the State governor, Babatunde Fashola, has embarked on an ambitious set of policies designed to improve public services provided by his government and infrastructure of one of the most populous cities on the continent.
Thinking of pensions as something more akin to public goods such as education or infrastructurewhere what you pay in and what you get out are basically uncorrelated — will be a tough sell to the electorate and will take a lot of political capital.
Laura Curran and Jack Martins played nice, mostly, on Friday morning during their first public showdown since winning their parties» nominations for Nassau County executive — an event where the main topic was transportation infrastructure.
Mr. Cuomo will also meet with Democrats in New York's delegation, where the agenda includes «taxes, health care and infrastructure,» according to the person with knowledge of the meeting, who requested anonymity because the trip was not yet public.
Lynch told POLITICO New York there is «a lot that needs to happen» in the «outer - outer boroughs,» like improved traffic and pedestrian safety in a district where a majority of constituents drive, improving public transportation options and infrastructure and bringing more attention to the challenges of being a homeowner.
«The road disrepair is especially troublesome in Staten Island, where the lack of public transportation infrastructure causes islanders to use their vehicles to travel throughout the Island,» Ignizio (R - South Shore) and Matteo (R - Mid-Island) wrote on Jan. 16.
More recently, he has outlined massive infrastructure spending plans as well as a proposal for free public college tuition — though he has yet to provide full accounting of where the funding for these programs will come from.
To control the spread of cholera during an outbreak, rapid care for infected people is vital, including providing ready access to rehydration therapy — a huge challenge in a country where civil war has wreaked havoc on public health and other infrastructure.
Where does the stormwater go?Farther inland are blocks of brown family homes lined with palm trees, and the city's public works building, where city and county officials explained on a December morning how climate change could wreak havoc on the city's existing infrastrucWhere does the stormwater go?Farther inland are blocks of brown family homes lined with palm trees, and the city's public works building, where city and county officials explained on a December morning how climate change could wreak havoc on the city's existing infrastrucwhere city and county officials explained on a December morning how climate change could wreak havoc on the city's existing infrastructure.
In short, we have arrived at a point where the challenges of sustainable development — including public health, infrastructure, energy and national security — require changes not only to policy but also to basic public management systems.
This special issue of Science focuses on diverse areas where public health can be improved by making better use of the resources we have in our grasp, ranging from tailoring engineering projects to meet the needs of material - and infrastructure - limited regions, to building a surveillance network for the detection of drug resistance, to empowering women.
«We need to build a new civic infrastructure that enables public learning and input, and the place to start may be in the cities and states where research is taking place.»
It barely made a dent in sub-Saharan Africa, where public health infrastructure was poor and malaria was most prevalent.
«It is inexcusable that we could let our public infrastructure fail to the point where it becomes a contributor to Alzheimer's disease risk for socio - economically disadvantaged citizens,» George said.
But in West Africa and other areas where public health resources and even basic infrastructure are limited, real - time genome sequencing and analysis can speed the response by telling health officials where to initiate contact tracing, add hospital beds, quarantine those infected and implement other infection controls.
Other objectives include addressing the condition of educational assets and making assets available for community use where demand exists, to optimise the infrastructure and resources for public services.
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What they know is that their universal voucher scheme (i.e., a voucher in every backpack), where public dollars flow directly to families rather than schools, makes it impossible for a public school infrastructure to survive.
Or in the Philippines, where public and private initiatives are underway to improve the country's infrastructure and public access to reading material.»
As young, practicing curators they were invaluable to their local contexts — places like Amman in Jordan or Skopje in Macedonia — because they were acting as conduits between artists and publics in regions where there was virtually no infrastructure and certainly no market.
Retrofitting the infrastructure isn't a sexy project that gets the public engaged, but it's essential to prevent our growing vulnerability, said Waldie, a public information officer for Lakewood, California, who wrote Holy Land: A Suburban Memoir, about living in the world's largest suburb where bean fields were divided into small tract houses.
(D) The program shall use the best available science to create tree siting guidelines which dictate where the optimum tree species are best planted in locations that achieve maximum reductions in consumer energy demand while causing the least disruption to public infrastructure, considering overhead and underground facilities.
We scrutinize the use of public funds and urge the adoption of cost - effective, climate - smart water strategies, such as boosting water efficiency and building more green infrastructure, like green roofs and street plantings, to absorb rain where it falls.
In a country where the roads are the major public works projects in most places, upgrading bus lines to BRT technology could prove to be a more efficient transit solution than building light rails and subways, which require new and expensive infrastructures of their own.
This is very strange since we have no proper public transport infrastructure, and that which does exist is expensive and unsafe... as our major centers develop there still seems to be a trend to make cities more friendly for cars, not people... [T] he effect on individuals seems to be very dramatic in a country like South Africa, where there is a growing divide between those who can afford motorized transport and those who struggle to.
Where the granting of such preferential access is intended to realize an objective pursued by national legislation (in this case traffic safety) and the public infrastructure to which access is given, is not commercially exploited, the State does not confer an economic advantage according to the CJEU.
His career began in sales with IBM, matriculated to Pepsi Cola where he headed its world - wide infrastructure, consulting and network applications and, from 1996 — 2015, bourgeoned through senior executive roles with Cisco that included Global Director of Financial Services, Vice President of New York Metro Area, Vice President of Americas Vertical Sales, Senior Vice President of U.S. Federal Organizations and Senior Vice President of U.S. Public Sectors.
He has particular experience in the energy and infrastructure sector where he has advised on a number of complex project financed energy infrastructure schemes, in both the public and the private sector, from their inception through to operation and eventual disposal.
No this news comes from Bucharest, (which as Simon reminded us Romania outranks Canada in its electronic infrastructure), where Juridic TV, the first television channel dedicated to public legal information, was launched online on February 8 and will broadcast an around - the - clock daily programme.
«Firstly, the reality is that cross-border transfers can take days, where a system with a blockchain and public / private key infrastructure like Bitcoin can take minutes.
Consequently, financial barriers constrain access to some services; (iv) People living in the outer suburban fringes of large urban centres, where public transport infrastructure is more limited, can experience difficulties in gaining physical access to services; (v) Workforce issues experienced by service providers can restrict Indigenous people's access to services.
Chad Foulkes, Healthy Together Geelong Coordinator for the City of Greater Geelong — @TorquayChad — tweeted about the social determinants of health, and the roles of land use planning, infrastructure & activation as areas where local government can work for public health.
Intelligent distributed infrastructure also disrupts the traditional public versus private delineation of public services by extending the availability of reliable, measurable and effective systems right into residential properties where the rain falls and the demand for water originates.»
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