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New Partnership Encourages Private Investment In Natural Infrastructure

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In the wake of 2012’s unparalleled extreme weather events, a green infrastructure financing guide was released by the NatLab consortium—a collaboration between the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and The Nature Conservancy, and sustainable asset management firm EKO Asset Management Partners.

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New Partnership Releases Guide To Stimulate Private Investment In Natural Infrastructure

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In the wake of Superstorm Sandy and 2012’s unparalleled extreme weather events, a new green infrastructure financing guide was released by the NatLab consortium—a collaboration between the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), The Nature Conservancy , and sustainable asset management firm EKO Asset Management Partners.

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Digital Factory

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In the May/June issue of Business Facilities , we take our annual tour of locations that are deploying innovative workforce training programs to fill the shortage of skilled workers for 21st century jobs in advanced manufacturing, a shortfall that is a national problem. hand-drawing-itself_330x400. Time to eat your Wheaties, America.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

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Locations are bringing higher ed resources and high-tech businesses together to plant the seeds for market-ready advanced technology at incubators and innovation institutes, and to create the STEM-savvy workforce that will fill these new jobs. Chicago is rising up in ranks to become the next big place for technology innovation.

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Business Facilities’ 2019 Metro Rankings Report

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With a diverse population and innovation-driving ecosystem, Atlanta offers a wide range of opportunities for technology companies looking to do business in the U.S. BlackRock chose the region for its new Innovation Hub comprised of 1,000 jobs. Austin is home to a creative and innovative ecosystem that has many different layers.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

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During its all-day meeting of innovative technology demonstrations, the Information Exchange (IE) Working Group will reveal the newest, most cutting-edge building information modeling (BIM) information exchange standards for inclusion in the National BIM Standard-United States™.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Tulou Chinese.

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Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. He replied, “The foundation was built with rocks, 2 feet high all around. Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Chrysalis said. Kelly Hart said.