Sentences with phrase «water focused the city»

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A: Rooted in Hope will be working on a new project focused on water and sustainable farming practices with the City of Refuge in Ghana.

Our mission is to support the growth of public banking in Massachusetts, initially focusing on an infrastructure bank to help cities and towns with the costs of upgrading buildings, roads, and water systems, with environmental remediation and adaption to a changing climate, and with improving city services.

The New York WaterMaker is a patent - pending water source replication system that not only functions as a commercial water filter, but also replicates the exact hardness, molecular structure, and chemical composition of a specific location's water, with a key focus on replicating New York City water.

The company's focus on making high - quality bagels that were made the traditional way — boiled in water and then hearth - baked — was one of the primary reasons national bakery brands and grocery store chains began to seek out Twin City Bagel to produce their bagels.

This national effort includes a «Community Initiative» that calls for a focused, aggressive, multi-pronged approach in neighborhoods within select cities where for a variety of reasons there has been less consumer interest in — and thus less access to — bottled water, lower - calorie and smaller - portion beverage choices.

Cuomo was miffed over the City of Newburgh's decision to put the state on notice of a civil lawsuit of its contaminated water in Washington Lake, saying the focus should be on the polluters, most notably, the federal government.

And state Sen. Kemp Hannon (R - Garden City) said last week he would file legislation this session to create a Drinking Water Quality Institute focused on examining and regulating emerging contaminants, including 1,4 - dioxane.

Miner has pushed in recent years for a renewed focus on upstate infrastructure projects, including her city's troubled water and sewer system.

Miner is expected to direct the innovation team to focus initially on finding ways to modernize and spur investment in city infrastructure, ranging from water and sewers to broadband, aides said.

Klawitter's Ph.D. research concerns the development of water supply prices and focuses on the cities of Berlin, Barcelona, and Tel Aviv.

Bilal Tawwab, the superintendent of schools in Flint, Mich., refuses to use the city's lead - water crisis as an excuse from keeping his team of educators focused on improving student achievement in a long - struggling school district.

Now, after a few hours of sleep they are awaiting their assignment for the area of most need, currently focusing on rescuing animals by water or land in the areas of Kemah, League City, and Dickinson.

They offer a variety of specialized boat tours that range from focusing on St. Augustine's history and the city's major landmarks to ecotours that showcase the environment and natural beauty of the surrounding waters, as well as sunset tours and customized private charters.

Apart from beautiful landscape with rolling hills, canyons and other panoramic views, you can visit beautiful temples or shrines, a giant white Buddha, water falls, a fantastic night market and just a nice low key vibe compared to bigger tourist focused cities like Bangkok and Chiang Mai.

Recent solo and major notable museum exhibitions include; «Enlightened Princesses; Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte and the Shaping of the Modern World», Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, USA tours to Kensington Palace, London, UK (2016 - 2017); «Paradise Beyond» Gemeentemuseum Helmond, Netherlands (2016); «Recreating the Pastoral», VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art, Carlow, Ireland (2016); «End of Empire», Turner Contemporary, Margate, England (2016); «Wilderness into a Garden», Daegu Art Museum, Daegu, Korea (2015); «Pièces de Résistance», DHC / ART Foundation for Contemporary Art, Montréal, Québec (2015); «Cannonball Paradise», Herbert - Gerisch - Stiftung, Neumünster, Germany (2014); «Yinka Shonibare MBE: Egg Fight», Fondation Blachère, Apt, France (2014); «Yinka Shonibare MBE: Magic Ladders», The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (2014); «Selected Works», Gdansk City Art Gallery, Gdansk, Poland; travelled to Wroclaw Contemporary Museum, Wroclaw, Poland; «Selected Works», «Yinka Shonibare MBE», Royal Museums Greenwich, London, England (2013); «FABRIC - ATION», Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield, UK; travelled to GL Strand, Copenhagen, Denmark (2013 - 2014); «FOCUS: Yinka Shonibare, MBE», Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas, USA (2013); «Imagined as the Truth», San Diego Art Museum, San Diego, USA (2012); «Human Culture: Earth, Wind, Fire and Water», Israel Museum, Jerusalem (2011 - 2010); «Looking Up», MBE, Nouveau Musée National de Monaco, Monaco (2010) and «El Futuro del Pasado», Alcalá 31 Centros de Arte, Madrid, Spain, then toured to Centro de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (2011).

Jane Freilicher, the Water Mill and New York City painter who broke ranks with the Abstract Expressionists in the 1950s to focus on...

For this Flux Thursday the focus is New York City water.

The new exhibition focuses on the Channel, that notorious stretch of water between the city and France that has been an inspiration to cultural aesthetes over the ages.

NORFOLK, VA. (Jan. 14, 2016)-- As the City of Norfolk and many of its leading arts and educational institutions focus their attention this winter on water and sea - level rise, the Chrysler Museum of Art presents an unexpected approach to these issues with Norwood Viviano — Cities: Departure and Deviation.

In this interview Rauschenberg speaks of his role as a bridge from the Abstract Expressionists to the Pop artists; the relationship of affluence and art; his admiration for de Kooning, Jack Tworkov, and Franz Kline; the support he received from musicians Morton Feldman, John Cage, and Earl Brown; his goal to create work which serves as unbiased documentation of his observations; the irrational juxtaposition that makes up a city, and the importance of that element in his work; the facsimile quality of painting and consequent limitations; the influence of Albers» teaching and his resulting inability to do work focusing on pain, struggle, or torture; the «lifetime» of painting and the problems of time relative symbolism; his feelings on the possibility of truly simulating chance in his work; his use of intervals, and its possible relation to the influence of Cage; his attempt to show as much drama on the edges of a piece as in the dead center; his belief in the importance of being stylistically flexible throughout a career; his involvement with the Stadtlijk Museum; his loss of interest in sculpture; his belief in the mixing of technology and aesthetics; his interest in moving to the country and the prospect of working with water, wind, sun, rain, and flowers; Ad Reinhardt's remarks on his Egan Show; his discontinuation of silk screens; his illustrations for Life Magazine; his role as a non-political artist; his struggles with abstraction; his recent theater work «Map Room Two;» his white paintings; and his disapproval of value hierarchy in art.

The city's new public art biennial features installations around the city by more than a dozen artists focusing around the theme of water.

The nearly 100 sessions in the VERGE SF program focus on distributed energy systems, next - gen buildings, sustainable mobility, food and water systems, smarter supply chains and resilient cities.

They've invested for years in revitalizing inner cities (Chicago, Detroit and Cleveland) as well as used the west coast operations to focus on environmental investments and services (ex: septic system renewal loans to preserve local water quality).

This research project, funded by the European Union and implemented by 8 universities coordinated by Wageningen University (Netherlands), studied the agri - food system in 7 European city - regions, focusing on: i) short food chain initiatives, ii) water and wastes recycling, iii) multifunctional land use, and iv) related social and institutional innovation.

We were delighted to host two additional events focused on Heat Pump Water Heaters in collaboration with the City of Palo Alto Utilities, City of San Jose and Silicon Valley Energy Watch.

Under the main theme «Together Towards A Secure Arab Water Future», the Arab Water Forum aims at providing policy recommendations to further promote cooperation between the Arab countries in the water sector, with a special focus on Water for food, Water for cities and water for energy, Smart IWRM and Transboundary wWater Future», the Arab Water Forum aims at providing policy recommendations to further promote cooperation between the Arab countries in the water sector, with a special focus on Water for food, Water for cities and water for energy, Smart IWRM and Transboundary wWater Forum aims at providing policy recommendations to further promote cooperation between the Arab countries in the water sector, with a special focus on Water for food, Water for cities and water for energy, Smart IWRM and Transboundary wwater sector, with a special focus on Water for food, Water for cities and water for energy, Smart IWRM and Transboundary wWater for food, Water for cities and water for energy, Smart IWRM and Transboundary wWater for cities and water for energy, Smart IWRM and Transboundary wwater for energy, Smart IWRM and Transboundary waterwater.

Much of the political opposition to fracking has focused on the Catskill region, headwaters of the Delaware River and the source of most of New York City's drinking water.

This is especially true in the context of smart cities where there is a focus on building and improving long life infrastructure such as housing, roads, flyovers, water and energy transmission infrastructure etc. which need to be able to withstand future stressors.

Basically, the campaign requests that restaurants stop buying bottled water for these reasons: - Tap water is no less safe than bottled water, especially if the tap is filtered - Restaurants will protect customers from the chemicals and pollutants found in various brands of bottled water - The city of San Francisco's water is tested more than 100,000 times each year, and it meets state and federal water quality standards that are stricter than bottled water standards - It's cheaper - It's better for the environment to end the manufacturing of plastic bottles - Focusing on using tap water will refocus monies towards the repair and maintenance of our water infrastructure

Indeed, the rise of smart water as a focus among technology companies and local municipalities is promising — we're seeing more and more cities installing smart water metering systems and more businesses beginning to factor water consumption into their accounting in the same way that they factor in electricity use.

- Prioritization of pedestrian and bike traffic - Embedded mass transit infrastructure - Clean energy generation - Rainwater harvesting and biofiltered water flowing throughout the city - Urban agriculture and food production - A cell - like, self - organizing structure of neighborhoods (although exactly what this means is a little unclear to me right now)- A focus on ethnic and cultural diversity

Despite becoming the focus of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency form 1970 to 1976 for its unusually high incidence of childhood cancers caused by toxic leaks at a former area chemical plant, Toms River not only has the most stringent drinking water testing in the nation, it is consistently ranked as one of the safest U.S. cities over the last three years.

When not focused on work, the city offers its inhabitants a wide variety of leisure activities: nature hikes, water - sports, boating, and more.

Over the last three years, my administration has been focused on investing in the city's water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure.»