• The development of alternative water supplies was repeatedly thwarted because counties and cities could not agree how to share the cost.

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  • The country has become a leading centre for the development of alternative fuel technologies in recent years with the support of the Welsh Assembly Government.

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  • Are high carbon prices necessary to guarantee development of alternative sources?

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  • The former president also favors government spending, on infrastructure, student loans, job training, manufacturing, broadband, high-speed rail, and development of alternative energy sources like biofuel, solar and wind.

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  • And the disaster in the Gulf only underscores that even as we pursue domestic production to reduce our reliance on imported oil, our long-term security depends on the development of alternative sources of fuel and new transportation technologies.

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  • Despite increased corporate engagement in all levels of energy security and sustainability efforts, the state plays a disproportionate role in shaping the form and development of alternative energy technologies due to the significant technological and financial needs underpinning their growth.

    FORBES: Alternative Energy And Global Energy Security In Aftermath Of Rio+20

  • About 52 percent believed that national regulations over a type of gas drilling known as hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking, " should be enacted, while 51 percent said the government should continue to subsidize the development of alternative energy sources such as wind and solar power.

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  • Human emigration caused by overall environmental degradation (unsustainable use of water and biological resources, unsustainable tourism) is now being addressed through a variety of pilot projects such as sustainable pasture management, ecotourism, the creation of fishing and hunting farms, and the development of alternative power sources.

    UNESCO: EDUCATION

  • This will discourage carbon-intensive activities and contribute to the development of clean alternative, reducing emissions and climate change.

    FORBES: Economists Moving Beyond Carbon Pricing

  • Semiconductor technology will also play a key role in the development of economically viable alternative energy sources.

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  • Support the basic sciences and engineering programme and science policy activities in the cluster countries particularly for post-conflict countries, including practical science education in cooperation with the Education sector, promotion of access and retention of women in science and technology education, and research and development of renewable and alternative energies.

    UNESCO: Criteria & Requirements

  • He currently works as an Independent consultant focusing on the areas of health care, early childhood development, alternative energy and the expansion of grassroots politics around the world.

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  • Officials in charge of alternative development stress that they do not promise the farmer the same kind of income as coca offers.

    ECONOMIST: A crop that refuses to die

  • Vilsack has championed the development of ethanol, an alternative energy, in Iowa -- something that coincides with Obama's vision for an energy-independent future, and something he can promote from the Department of Agriculture.

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  • "Additional improvements include the development of an enhanced clinical service over the telephone to avoid taking patients unnecessarily to hospital and the development of a range of alternative care pathways to support patients receiving care at home or within the community, " the spokesperson said.

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  • To help us reach that goal, we are working hard to maximize our opportunities related to shale exploration and drilling, electricity generation and distribution, continued development of renewable energy and alternative fuels as well as a continued support for coal, which will remain a vital source of energy for Ohio.

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  • "There was a sense with the donor community, as well as the government, that this particular natural resource was something that was so attractive, desirable and generally worth protection that it needed to be made an example of, " says Loren Stoddard, who directs USAID's office of alternative development and agriculture in Afghanistan.

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  • The world had not yet seen the full development of Agile management as an alternative to hierarchical bureaucracy that could combine disciplined execution with continuous innovation.

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  • Ethanol has been a hot topic in recent months and since many countries in Latin America produce sugar cane, the promotion of this alternative fuel could have great impact on the development of the Americas.

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  • The buildings were considered pioneers in the "light-court" model of tenement development, intended as an alternative to the dark and unventilated tenements common at the time.

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  • So does agriculture offer an alternative path of economic development?

    ECONOMIST: Stranded on the farm?

  • All of the technology required to produce alternative forms of energy will need further research and development to ensure greater efficiency and economic viability.

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  • It called for the rapid development of new ways to shut down sources of interference, new laws to punish offenders more harshly and for alternative, non-GPS-based backup systems to be deployed.

    ECONOMIST: GPS jamming

  • Chu, who turns 65 this month, was a leading advocate in the Obama administration for alternative energy development, making him a target of the fossil fuel industry and its conservative supporters in Congress.

    CNN: Energy secretary resigning from Obama Cabinet

  • Supposedly, compensation for the loss of this profitable crop is to come through alternative development schemes.

    ECONOMIST: Bolivia: Clashes to come | The

  • Moreover, the HDI tree represents an alternative way of branding the idea of Human Development and communicating its message graphically to a wide audience.

    FORBES

  • Thus, recognising that family wellbeing and development directly correlates with the educational standards of women, PEPE initiated the Alternative Community Education Programme (ACEP) in an effort to combat illiteracy using traditional knowledge systems as the principal basis of learning.

    UNESCO: Alternative Community Education Programme (ACEP)

  • He's pursuing returns he thinks will exceed U.S. markets by at least 15 percentage points but also hoping to spread the message that the free flow of private equity and venture capital to bright entrepreneurial firms in Africa can be a superior alternative to the traditional development funds funneled through the likes of the World Bank.

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  • It is hoped the busway will ease congestion on the A14 and provide an alternative mode of transport for people living at a proposed new housing development in the area.

    BBC: Cambridgeshire guided busway opens to passengers

  • "The Welsh Development Agency is the main player along with local authority in trying to look at alternative forms of investment, " he added.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Wales | North West Wales | Staff prepare for base job losses

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