Sentences with phrase «regional economic strategies»

Under the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 the existing regional spatial strategies and regional economic strategies were combined to create a single integrated regional strategy.

Michael Porter, a professor at Harvard Business School who specializes in regional economic strategies, also sees massive unexploited potential in Ontario's financial sector.

Our hope is that this study will lead to a regional economic strategy, which will make our economy even stronger, more diverse, and more resilient to economic upheaval in other parts of the world.

Not exact matches

«In today's low - price energy environment, providing the offshore industry access to the maximum amount of opportunities possible is part of our strategy to spur local and regional economic dynamism and job creation and a pillar of President Trump's plan to make the United States energy dominant,» Zinke said of the planned sale.

Other economic policies include reducing the regulatory burden for small businesses and northern development; a new $ 75 million venture capital fund to help businesses commercialize new technology developments; a $ 900 million Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative and a $ 250 million Automotive Innovation Fund to support these industrial sectors; a $ 1 billion Community Development Trust to support communities and workers in struggling industries; a commitment to reduce inter-provincial trade barriers by 2010; pursuing new trade agreements with emerging markets; as well as a reorganization of federal regional development strategies.

For more than 15 years, Karen Oldfield has led the Halifax Port Authority through a dynamic diversification strategy that has tripled its revenue and transformed it into a regional economic engine.

Recognizing that strategies to revitalize different parts of the State depend upon numerous factors unique to each region and that the best ideas come from the people who live in those regions, Governor Cuomo is proposing a process that will include and engage local stakeholders in developing and executing sustainable long - term, regional economic development strategies.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the success of the state's sixth regional sustainability conference, which brought together community development experts, local elected officials and business leaders to share successful economic growth strategies in the Finger Lakes Region.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo called the strategy of empowering the councils to identify regional strategies a «point of inflection» that reverses 40 years of upstate economic decline.

Interestingly, at the same time he was discussing the potential of firing thousands of people, which PEF has warned would negatively impact the state's economy, Cuomo touted the «bottom up» strategy of the regional economic councils he has tasked LG Bob Duffy with heading to create new private sector jobs.

The regional councils have vastly improved the state's approach to economic development by focusing on bottom - up regional strategies, Zemsky said.

He panned Cuomo's economic development strategy and one of his signature initiatives, the regional councils, that develop plans for investing millions of state funds to support projects across New York.

«This regional economic development strategy is totally different.

The REDC competition has produced an economic strategy for each of the regions in Upstate New York by developing regional investment plans that identify existing assets, determine needs and recommend areas of opportunity.

Hosted by the California Workforce Association, this dynamic conference offers a framework for workforce, economic development, education and business and industry to collaboratively support regional economies and identify workforce development initiatives and strategies that address critical issues facing California's major regional industry sectors.

Activities supported by the five regional commissions include, among others, the creation of strategies to integrate climate change consideration into development plans, the assessment of the economic impacts of climate change, and the evaluation of the costs of mitigation and adaptation.

ECO favours a regional approach in which economic diversification crucial to future prosperity is built on sustainable national and regional energy strategies — where renewable energy progressively takes the lead role in generation.

Among the issues reviewed were: • The prospects for air pollution and climate change in the region up to 2030 in the absence of action on SLCPs; • The potential contribution of SLCP mitigation to climate, health and food security, and more generally to economic development; • Feasible mitigation technologies and strategies and opportunities for their implementation at national scale; • The relationship of SLCP mitigation to broader regional air pollution and climate strategies and their benefit for the MENA region.

formulate mitigation strategies to the implications of consensus regional climate outlook on the key socio - economic sectors in the GHA region; and

Based in Washington D.C., prior to joining Dentons, Fernandez was Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development under President Obama and was one of the chief architects of President Obama's regional innovation strategies.

Redirecting the native title system to the economic and social development of traditional owner groups might be effectively pursued through a regional strategy.

Strategies: Identify regional economic opportunities; provide greater Aboriginal input to design and funding of mainstream employment and training programs.

Strategies: Identify and pursue benchmark - setting for employment and training objectives; continued to support vocational educational and training via the funding of CDEP; for business development and support target service delivery, coordination and capacity building; coordinate agencies involved in economic development; influence Chamber of Commerce; negotiate with regional chain stores for job placement and training.

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Strategies: Identify the way that the regional economy works; improve economic benefits for the regions Aboriginal community; make effective use of purchasing power.