Resource development will make the region lucrative for investors, but the climate change and
social infrastructure needed to attract people en masse is a long way off.
However, it's the instability that is attracting the investors and the builders to develop and upgrade last years» crypto - medieval systems into the kind of
social infrastructure we need for a world where trust is dominated by corporate and political monopolies.
Not exact matches
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.
, investment
social infrastructure, prioritize investments affordable housing seniors» facilities, build housing units refurbish old ones, support municipalities maintain rent - geared — income subsidies - ops, communities money
need housing initiatives help homeless canadians housing.
The recent federal election featured something of a debate on fiscal policy, with the Liberals promising to run modest deficits for three years in order to stimulate a sagging economy and finance
needed long - term investments in
infrastructure and
social programs.
This is the modest sum which
needs to be invested each year in «
social support» to guarantee universal access to drinking water within ten years (1,300 million individuals did not have access in 1997), universal access to basic education (1,000 million people are illiterate), universal access to basic healthcare (17 million children die each year from easily cured illnesses), universal access to adequate nourishment (2,000 million people suffer from anemia), universal access to sanitary
infrastructures and universal access for women to gynecological and obstetric care.
Often governments must borrow to finance the
social and physical
infrastructure needed to attract private investors.
We believe in fair trade and support our farming communities through education, reforestation, disaster relief, economic
infrastructure, and community
social needs.
The people of Sydney
need access to affordable housing, jobs,
infrastructure like transport and water and
social services.
Obviously, aside from the huge
social and financial commitment
needed to set up the
infrastructure, re-profile roads, re-lay Tarmac, fit miles of Armco, build grandstands, pay for race - hosting fees and gain approval and sign - off from the FIA, we don't see any barriers to our vision.
You
need the
social infrastructure to act as a kind of stimulus that would create jobs and put money in people's pockets.
According to the Balanced Budget Agreement of 1997, every dollar of increase for the Pentagon will mean a dollar less to address critical
social and economic
infrastructure needs.
The residents and their
needs have been poorly identified leading to inadequate and sometimes inappropriate interventions in the
social services and physical
infrastructure.»
The revenue created could be used to invest in
infrastructure and rebuilding projects which would provide much
needed jobs for New Yorkers, as well as for economic development, health care, education, and
social services.
You
need the
social infrastructure to act as a kind of stimulus that would create jobs and put money in people's pockets,» he added.
As Nigeria's economy suffers a near recession due to the falling oil prices, with 27 States out of 36 states in the country
needing bail - out funds to offset salary arrears, Lagos has been witnessing an unprecedented influx of people from far and near, thereby putting pressure on
social infrastructure and security.
We also wish to specifically appeal to the state Governors and Local Government Council's Chairmen to also be responsive to the
needs of the citizens through the provision of
social and developmental
infrastructures.
There can be no departure from the old order unless the prime minister recognises the economic and
social need for higher revenue spending as well as glossy
infrastructure investment.
That was when our people said, enough of this
social infrastructure, we now
need stomach
infrastructure.
Citing The Church of Pentecost as an example of indigenous churches that have, through their own homegrown resources, provided a wide range of
infrastructure being utilized by countless Ghanaians, Dr Bawumia underscored that the President's vision was certainly achievable, and urged Faith Based Organisations (FBOs) to complement Government's efforts to meet the
social and other
needs of Ghanaians.
Speaking at the Inauguration of a one of the Community Day Senior High Schools at Kwaobaah Nyanoa in the Eastern Region, Mahama argued that his first four years in office was spent on improving the
social infrastructure of the country which has been in dire
need of a face - lift for some time now.
Bettencourt and his colleagues at Arizona State University (A.S.U.), Dresden University of Technology in Germany and New Mexico's Santa Fe Institute, modeled the growth of a city according to three categories of factors: material
infrastructure (road surfaces, electrical cable, etc.), human
needs (such as total energy consumption and housing) and patterns of
social activity, including total bank deposits, research and development, new cases of AIDS and new patents filed.
The budget does express concern about affordable housing by investing $ 2.3 billion over two years for
social infrastructure in communities where it is most
needed.
ECI develops communities complete with the
infrastructure and opportunities for
social interaction that people
need to have a high quality of life.
Our objectives are based on the sustainable development of our tourist activities, handling processes environmentally responsibles and offering a human experience of cultural interaction and respect to the nature, with qualified, competent and motivated personnel and a suitable
infrastructure which generate a high quality service and a customized treatment oriented to generate the satisfaction of the different segments of our market
needs, surpassing the expectations of our clients, diminishing the impact of the environment and contributing to improve the
social welfare of the locality».
Delusions of Grandeur is a collective of emerging artists brought together by a shared interest and commitment to their art, a
need to provide critique and commentary on
social infrastructures within American society and to contribute to the prominence of the collective black voice and presence within contemporary art.
«They also speak to larger issues facing the entire world, including failing
infrastructures, climate change, natural disasters, and the tensions between the
needs of individuals and small communities on the one hand and national or international
social policies on the other.
I keep hearkening back to this, from Teresa Nielsen Hayden: «I wouldn't want to live in Tomorrowland, where the
social patterns and
infrastructure are all so spiff and modern and rational and well - designed that any remaining problems must
needs be insoluble, and so a cause for despair.
We
need to sustainability proof the future EU budget and make it serve the public good, promote
social inclusion and strengthen European values, instead of wasting taxpayers» money on dirty fossil fuel investments, harmful and outdated farming practices, and large scale
infrastructure projects that damage our health, destroy our environment, and jeopardise the safety and prosperity of our children.
Such revenues can help governments strengthen
social safety nets for poor and vulnerable communities and finance the
infrastructure needed to provide access to basic services such as water, sanitation, and energy.
They have not yet had the same impact as the Black Death — but as we saw in New Orleans in 2005, it does not take the bubonic plague to destroy
social order and functional
infrastructure in a financially complex and impoverished society... Once you understand the transition in this way, the
need is not for a supercomputed Five Year Plan — but a project, the aim of which should be to expand those technologies, business models and behaviours that dissolve market forces, socialise knowledge, eradicate the
need for work and push the economy towards abundance.
First, and most politically, we
need to recognise that anthropogenic climate change is driven primarily by the economic logic of global fossil fuel extraction, and only to a lesser extent by the
social practices and
infrastructure that shape national emissions.
Climate impact concerns include environmental quality (e.g., more ozone, water - logging or salinisation), linkage systems (e.g., threats to water and power supplies), societal
infrastructures (e.g., changed energy / water / health requirements, disruptive severe weather events, reductions in resources for other
social needs and maintaining sustainable livelihoods, environmental migration (Box 7.2), placing blame for adverse effects, changes in local ecologies that undermine a sense of place), physical
infrastructures (e.g., flooding, storm damage, changes in the rate of deterioration of materials, changed requirements for water or energy supply), and economic
infrastructures and comparative advantages (e.g., costs and / or risks increased, markets or competitors affected).
If increasing state pension age is just about cost saving, then the government should acknowledge this — as things stand, this ignores the wider conversation that
needs to be had around different ways to manage the implications of people living longer, and guaranteeing that the jobs market and
social infrastructure is in place to ensure that people in old age get adequate support.
If you would like any further information or
need advice on
social infrastructure matters, please contact our legal team.
In its annual report in February, it said that while transformation of the nation's payments
infrastructure was «essentially positive», it
needed to take place «at a rate that does not create problems for certain
social groups or exclude anyone from the payment market».
The
social network is also testing drones that can circle remote regions for up to 90 days at a time and beam internet access from the sky, and also open - sourced a hardware platform that would enable low - cost internet
infrastructure without the
need for expensive cabling.
The consultations highlighted critical issues for agreement making directed to economic and
social development outcomes, including the
need for: effective community decision making structures and community engagement with the process; adequate time and resources for capacity development; creative ideas for sustainable economic development; support for outcomes beyond the legal framework; positive relationships; and underlying
infrastructure such as health, roads and education to be guaranteed by governments.
This preparation requires a public education
infrastructure that empowers teachers to teach and prioritizes investments to ensure that schools effectively address the learning, behavioral,
social — emotional, and mental health
needs of students.
We urgently
need universities or established professional organisations in the health and
social care field in many countries, as collaborative partners, to provide training at post graduate level that meet our standards and who can help us set up the necessary professional
infrastructure.
Housing and
infrastructure: Achieve ready access to culturally appropriate, climatically suitable rental housing; increase levels of home ownership; maximise community benefits flowing from building and maintenance; and achieve
infrastructure levels that meet community, operational, health,
social, sporting and cultural
needs.
The ECN sought to achieve the following goals: (1) establish a comprehensive, sustainable SOC with a reliable
infrastructure for young children ages 0 - 5 and their families; (2) reduce stigma and increase community awareness about early childhood mental health
needs and the importance of responding to their
needs early and effectively; (3) improve outcomes for young children 0 - 5 who have significant behavioral or relational symptoms related to trauma, parent / child interaction difficulties or impaired
social emotional development; (4) provide statewide training and local coaching for providers, families, and community members regarding evidence - based practices for effectively treating early childhood mental health and
social emotional
needs; and (5) develop a seamless early childhood SOC using a public health model for replication in other areas of the state.
There is also a
need for a considerable commitment of time and resources beyond the usual time - span of agency funding cycles: «Planning to date, be it
social, community, economic or
infrastructure development is severely inhibited by funding and time constraints, which in turn impacts on the planners» capacity to apply sound planning methodology to the task.»
Municipal planning and bylaw enforcement agencies are fundamentally mercenary automatons who apply rules and bylaws without
social context or application of their government's spirit of intent to address housing
needs and the costs of
infrastructure creation and management.