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... arguing for improved access to private capital, expertise, and efficiencies against those arguing... reduce grants for water and sewage infrastructure; . * legislate full-cost pricing of drinking water... is also home to several water-oriented venture-capital firms, including XPV Capital Corporation, ... Prices? An Empirical Analysis in Spain." Urban Studies 46 (4): 923-945. . McGuinness, Eric. 1999....
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... And in part there is the simple question of urban sprawl, where homes in the settlements cost one th... the green line, roads and other infrastructure had to be built to accommodate them. And whereas L..., Ben-Gurion declared Jerusalem to be the capital of Israel, underscoring the importance of the west... in such technology, aided by a vibrant venture capitalist system in Israel. These activities call...
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... tourism or urban development; and. water or sewage treatment. ... ensure that it becomes a viable business venture. It not, then these rural and remote lines will co...
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... with structures ranging from joint ventures to alliances. Alliances were first introduced in t... the assumption that cooperation creates capital and generative relationships, and pools the intell... instability, substandard physical infrastructure, and a deteriorated natural environment. These iss...
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... Under the Human Rights System - Is it an Urban Myth? Alberta Reduces Oil and Gas Royalty Rates ... property, outsourcing agreements, venture capital, advertising regulation, securities issues..., employment and labour, energy, infrastructure, intellectual property, securities regulation, gov...
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China has experienced pressing energy shortages in recent years, and Beijing has intensified its efforts to secure China's energy supply through both increased domestic production and external expansion. In this paper, I first analyze China's global quest for energy by looking at the correlation between China's economic growth and its energy security concerns. I then examine the implications of China's "go-out" strategy through two sets of case studies. I argue that China's global search for energy is primarily driven by its rapid economic growth, out of insecurity rather than a master plan to dominate the world, and that China's energy security issues have multiple implications beyond simple economic concerns. Finally, I recommend a forward-looking engagement policy to be adapted by Ca...
... one of the most extensive highway infrastructures on Earth to replace its one billion bicycles with ...China is also making large capital investments to build multiple terminal facilities ..., many of which are low-tech, high waste ventures. Yet they are all profitable in a country that is ... Cities Initiative (SCI) Canada-Qingdao; Urban Rehabilitation and Conservation. * In 2003, Prime ...
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...Examples: . * The importance of separate capital and operating budgets for efficient, transparent a...-density areas is higher, which can lead to urban sprawl (Slack 2002). Likewise, similar charges to ... participation of the private sector in a venture controlled by the public sector. The public sector...
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... an integral part of the expansion of capitalism on a world scale" (p. 4)--an omission, he argues, ...Following the settlement, an educated urban Aboriginal elite formed to control provisions of t... infusion of capital investment in infrastructure is not forthcoming, the North will be even more de... Group (APG) stands to make in the venture with the royalties the federal government would co...
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... in tourist attractions and related infrastructure in Montreal, including "mega-events" (Expo 67 and .... Beyond these capital expenditures, the post-Olympics operations of the ... budgetary austerity as a result of this venture into mega-event tourism. . The fiscal disaster of ...
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The old northeast industrial base has been the cradle of China after Liberation industry and has made the significant contribution to speed up the process of industrialization in China. The 16th National Party Congress definitely put forward the strategy of revitalizing the old industrial bases in Northeast China. Undoubtedly it can bring new lease and vitality for the development of the old industrial bases in Northeast China in the future. To begin with the study of the contents of a new road of industrialization, the article focuses on the necessity of taking a new road of industrialization to revitalize Northeast China and put forward the countermeasures for it according to analyze the current status.
... and the growing of organic composition of capital and labor productivity in all the departments of n... economy, industrialization and urbanization will inevitably accompanied by a large number of f...3.1.3 Industrial base and its infrastructure are good. Our industrial base is very good. As the... innovation, to achieve the second venture of old industrial bases. We can rely on the advant...