Sentences with phrase «regional efforts»

We are supporting a few regional efforts that include bachelor's degree completion as part of a broader regional economic development agenda.

These leaders are empowering regional efforts to tackle climate change — either by forging alliances with other nations, or promoting clean energy and other key investments within their own boundaries.

And regional efforts around the country are helping to boost the electric car market, which saw an increase in sales for 2017 over 2016.

Dr. Klemens also will increase Scenic Hudson's participation in regional efforts to protect and restore biodiversity and respond to climate change.

Southern African leaders underline importance of regional efforts for sustainable development

Building on major trends and successful regional efforts, the wine community joined together to create the Sustainable Winegrowing Program, administered by the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance.

Coordinated regional efforts with adjoining governmental entities to include Native American tribes relative to regional public transit systems, water distribution / consumptive use matters pertaining to the Clean Water Act, waste water treatment infrastructure, economic development initiatives and legislative appropriation efforts

Diane Wittenberg, Chair of California's Plug - in Vehicle Collaborative, concluded the discussion by noting «some of the most important regional efforts on climate change» and how «they've moved the dialogue and the action along.»

For county legislator in District 1, Democrats endorsed attorney and environmental activist Nancy Vann who has helped build and lead regional efforts to stop the Spectra - Algonquin Pipeline, which is decimating communities and putting lives at risk throughout Peekskill, Cortlandt, and Yorktown.

The Chief of Defence Staff also visited wounded Cameroonian and Chadian troops at the Military Hospital N'Djamena, where he commended their courage and doggedness in fighting alongside Nigerian and Nigerien troops, in a Sub regional effort to rid the Lake Chad Basin of violent extremism and terrorism.

Missouri, Kansas agencies join regional effort to stop.

These comments seem to be in line with regional efforts toward crypto: Malaysia this month has implemented know your customer (KYC) rules among exchanges, and South Korea has been trying to disrupt anonymous accounts through its banks using similar laws.

In 1995, he founded the Technology Alliance, a cooperative regional effort to expand technology - based employment in Washington.

A government official said the decision was «part of a broader regional effort to stop the spread of Boko Haram and other violent extremist organizations in West Africa.»

«A Center such as this would be a critical hub for action against the opioid epidemic and would provide a base of operations for countywide and potentially regional efforts.

As part of this effort, participants will be «integrated into the larger regional effort to grow» unmanned aerial systems in Central New York and the Mohawk Valley and will have access to «world - leading» infrastructure and testing assets when they come online.

And when regional efforts fall short, federal tax dollars can be a crucial source of relief for communities that are underfunded and underrepresented.

The difference in approach comes down to how best to manage the Anthropocene: through planetary boundaries suggested by the environmental systems that allowed the epoch to come about or through local or regional efforts aimed at weighing the complex trade - offs among human resource use, ecological needs and a global push to combat climate change.

Firstly, that the Parliament adopt an explicit policy to sustain Scotland's role in the U.K. science base, whilst promoting greater regional efforts to benefit from it.

Trump could attempt to thwart these state and regional efforts through FERC appointments or amendments to the Federal Power Act, but each energy lawyer Utility Dive spoke with indicated that is unlikely.

She touted such regional efforts, she said, because focusing on regional rather than national solutions makes it «a lot easier to get your arms around a good way to approach that from a policy point of view.»

Another nascent regional effort is occurring in the Midwest.

Early Learning Regional Coalitions function effectively and consistently across regions by utilizing data to drive decision making, influencing implementation of the Early Learning Plan based on regional needs, and aligning regional efforts to statewide priorities

The Chicago Academy of Sciences / Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is the lead partner coordinating regional efforts to conserve four different species, the monarch butterfly, smooth green snake, rusty patched bumblebee, and the regal fritillary butterfly.

20 September 2016 — In their respective addresses to the United Nations General Assembly today, Southern African leaders streimportance of regional efforts, such as within the African continent through the African Union (AU) to realize a better and sustainable future for all.

The ticket also includes attorney and environmental activist Nancy Vann who has helped build and lead regional efforts to stop the Spectra - Algonquin Pipeline, which is decimating communities and putting lives at risk throughout Peekskill, Cortlandt and Yorktown, for County Legislator in District 1.

«The Chief of Defence Staff also visited wounded Cameroonian and Chadian troops at the Military Hospital in N'Djamena, where he commended their courage and doggedness in fighting along side Nigerian and Nigerien troops, in a Sub regional effort to rid the Lake Chad Basin of violent extremism and terrorism,» the statement said.

Climate policy has never been in a stronger position with the Paris Agreement and similar regional efforts, while renewables continue to fall in cost and emerging technologies such as energy storage and EVs are progressing faster than expected.

Earlier this year New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Rhode Island and Connecticut created a regional effort to close the loophole.

Between those entities, our team touches virtually all regional efforts in entrepreneurship.

Building on major trends and successful regional efforts, the wine community joined together to create the Sustainable Winegrowing Program.

Building on major trends and successful regional efforts, Wine Institute and the California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) launched the SWP in 2002 to give growers and vintners educational tools to increase adoption of sustainable practices and to measure and demonstrate ongoing improvement.

Champions 12.3 has outlined the business case for countries and companies to reduce food loss and waste — and Champions are actively moving local, national and regional efforts to meet Target 12.3

The Regal Fritillary was recently designated a priority species by the Chicago Wilderness Council with the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum as the lead partner to coordinate regional efforts to conserve this species.

There are reports this morning that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (Democrat), New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (Republican) and Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy (Democrat) «are joining forces in a regional effort to land nearly $ 83 billion in federal aid to recover from Superstorm Sandy.»

Then Southampton Town Supervisor Anna Throne - Holst emphasized, when the town passed its law, that this should be a regional effort.

The NCREDC flagged those issues as a top priority to complement state and regional efforts to attract international tourism and sporting events.

The North Country Regional Economic Development Council has identified tourism and sustainable lodging development as a top priority to complement state and regional efforts to attract international tourism and sporting events.

The fire was discovered at about 1:15 p.m. on Thursday behind Nice Pak Products along Greenbush Road and firefighting efforts soon scaled up to become a regional effort that included volunteers from throughout Rockland County and received aid from fighters from Westchester, Bergen and West Point.

«We understand many of the underlying conditions that lead to these extreme events, and we can often predict when smoke pollution will be severe based on particular meteorological indicators, but regional efforts to mitigate the effects on public health have not been successful.»

«A regional effort on both sides of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers is needed to strategically identify floodplain areas that could provide temporary water storage and policy incentives for landowners of low - lying lands to profitably invest in crops and income alternatives.»

Still, state and regional efforts are pushing the industry closer to the congressional goal.

Governors of 11 Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states signed a Memorandum of Understanding that commits their states to continued participation in a regional effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from fuels for vehicles and other uses.

You can even get involved with local or regional efforts to conserve water and protect our planet's endangered supply.

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