Sentences with phrase «significant local economic benefits»

This exciting development in rural northeastern North Carolina will deliver significant local economic benefits over the life of the project, starting with a...

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Lifelong learning arrangements, particularly those in informal and non-formal settings, can confer a number of benefits: they can provide people who live in countries that do not have universal education with access to learning opportunities on a continuous basis; they can address the problem of conventional formal schooling being too far removed from local cultural and social environments; and they can alleviate economic hardship, particularly for young people in developing countries who may experience strong pressures to earn income to help support their families or, particularly if they are girls, to take on significant responsibilities at home (1, 4).

In order to achieve sustainability, the tourism industry must continue to place a significant focus on harnessing tourism for local economic development, for the benefit of all communities and in managing the social impact of tourism.

It generates enough energy to power 4,000 homes — more than enough for every home, business and municipal facility in Greensburg — and creates significant economic and environmental benefits for local people as the community continues to rebuild.