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Sphinx Marine - Offshore Marine Company in UAE

Sphinx Marine is an offshore marine company based in Ajman, UAE, established in 2006. They specialize in providing maritime navigation, communication, safety equipment, and services in the Gulf Area and Middle East. With a focus on customer-centricity, safety, and quality, Sphinx Marine is ISO 9001:

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Challenges and Progress in Chilean Infrastructure Development

The challenges of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in Chile within the framework of best practices and international standards are discussed, highlighting the need for long-term infrastructure planning and enhanced governance. The 2017 OECD Infrastructure Governance Review identified deficiencies

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Infrastructure Programme Implementation Plan (IPIP) - Module 7 Overview

Module 7 of the Infrastructure Delivery Management System (IDMS) focuses on the Infrastructure Programme Implementation Plan (IPIP). It provides guidance to programme managers on applying management principles for effective planning and management of infrastructure projects. The module emphasizes sy

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Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) - Financing Zimbabwe's Infrastructure Needs

The presentation by the Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) at the CIFOZ Congress 2018 outlines the critical infrastructure sectors, funding requirements, and the funding gap faced by Zimbabwe. IDBZ is mandated to facilitate infrastructure development in key sectors like ICT, housing,

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Addressing Infrastructure Investment Disparity: Challenges and Solutions

The disparities in infrastructure investment pose significant challenges, with the nation facing an aging infrastructure that requires substantial funding for maintenance and upgrades. Despite the positive economic impacts of infrastructure investments, many communities struggle to access the necess

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Understanding Marine Habitats and Their Diverse Ecosystems

Marine habitats vary in characteristics such as temperature, current, tide, seafloor substrate, and light, influencing the communities of organisms that live within them. The certification of fisheries by the Marine Stewardship Council ensures minimal impact on local habitats, emphasizing the import

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Understanding Infrastructure Financing Options and Principles

This presentation discusses the various tools and principles of infrastructure financing, including project finance, corporate finance, public finance, and blended finance. It covers the differences between financing and funding in infrastructure provision, the challenges faced by infrastructure ser

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Marine Novel Medicinal Agents from Marine Sources Compiled by Dr. Nisha Sharma

Oceans, covering more than 70% of the Earth's surface, harbor a plethora of invertebrates and algal species, providing a rich source of medicinal compounds. Marine organisms have yielded commonly used drugs like shark and cod-liver oils, sodium alginate, agar-agar, and chitin. Various classification

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Challenges and Importance of Infrastructure in Indian Economy

Infrastructure is crucial for economic growth in India, encompassing services like transport, power, communication, and more. The differing roles of social and economic infrastructure are outlined, highlighting their impact on human and economic resources. The significance of infrastructure lies in

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Marine Conservation Governance in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Explore the dynamics of marine conservation governance in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, with a focus on Sasi practices and the preliminary findings in the West Misool and South Misool districts. Discover the potential resources in Raja Ampat and the various types of marine conservation areas in

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Kiribati National Report on Marine Division Activities

This report sheds light on Kiribati's maritime organization, highlighting challenges faced due to economic vulnerabilities and reliance on foreign aid. It outlines the role of the Marine Division within the Ministry of Infrastructure, outlining its responsibilities as a maritime authority and regula

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Impacts of Climate Change on Oceans and Marine Resources in the United States

The Fourth National Climate Assessment highlights the disruption of ocean ecosystems due to increasing global temperatures, leading to loss of habitats, changes in species composition, and food web structure. Marine fisheries face high risks from climate-driven changes, impacting distribution, timin

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Infrastructure Prioritization Framework and Challenges

The Infrastructure Prioritization Framework (IPF) is a tool designed to support the infrastructure planning process, aiming to address challenges such as infrastructure gaps, limited resources, and technical capacity constraints. The tool integrates social, environmental, and financial criteria to h

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Marine Biology: Importance, Scope, and Responsibilities

Exploring the realm of marine biology reveals its crucial role in understanding and preserving marine ecosystems under threat. This field offers diverse career opportunities, from research to conservation efforts. Marine biologists play a pivotal role in studying, monitoring, and protecting marine l

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Nautilus Marine Insurance Australian Sailing Program Overview

Nautilus Marine Insurance offers a comprehensive suite of insurance products tailored for Australian Sailing clubs, providing top-notch claims services, expert staff, and innovative solutions. With a strong focus on underwriting and customer service, Nautilus Marine is a trusted partner for marine i

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Introducing the New Governor's AFID Infrastructure Grant Program

The Governor's Agriculture and Forestry Industry Development (AFID) Infrastructure Grant Program is a new initiative to support community infrastructure projects that promote local food production and sustainable agriculture. Through this program, local governments can access funding to enhance thei

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Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard (CMECS) Implementation Progress

The report highlights the development, timeline, objectives, and importance of the Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard (CMECS) along with its implementation progress. It discusses the need for a national standard for classifying coastal and marine habitats, the objectives of CMECS,

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Advancing Research in Marine Sciences and Atmospheric Environment

CSIRO's Oceans and Atmosphere division is at the forefront of providing valuable insights for managing Australia's marine areas and atmospheric environment. Their research encompasses a wide range of capabilities and programs, focusing on marine protection, resource management, climate prediction, a

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Marine Rescue Technologies: Innovating Ocean Safety Solutions

Marine Rescue Technologies (MRT) is a leading provider of maritime survivor locating devices, retrieval systems, and rescue products. Founded in 1993, MRT serves a wide range of clients in the oil & gas industry, commercial marine sector, and maritime agencies worldwide. Their products cater to the

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Update on Legally Binding Instrument under UNCLOS for Marine Biological Diversity Conservation

United Nations General Assembly is developing a treaty under UNCLOS for conservation of marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction since 2015. The objective is sustainable use of marine genetic resources, area-based management tools, environmental impact assessments, capacity-

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Tracking Marine Fauna: Examples from ProDelphinus Peru Leatherback Tracking Project

ProDelphinus is dedicated to conserving endangered marine fauna like sea turtles, marine otters, cetaceans, seabirds, and sharks. They use the Darwin Core Archive format and collaborate with Marine TLO for ontology mapping. The project involves tracking leatherback sea turtles and making occurrence

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Overview of Marine Fungi and Their Habitats

Marine fungi are diverse species that inhabit marine environments, with some being obligate marine fungi while others can adapt to various habitats. They play essential roles in marine ecosystems by decomposing organic matter and interacting with other organisms. Factors affecting their distribution

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Dive into the Marine Creatures Memory Game and Fun Facts

Embark on an oceanic adventure with a marine creatures memory game featuring two challenging levels. Test your memory skills by matching pairs of marine animals while uncovering fascinating facts about these underwater wonders. Discover unique traits of various creatures like clownfish, dolphins, an

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Evolution of Locally Managed Marine Areas in the South Pacific Island Region

This content discusses the status, potential, and objectives of Locally Managed Marine Areas (LMMAs) in the South Pacific Island Region, highlighting the evolution from traditional purposes to modern conservation and fisheries management practices. It also provides insights into the inventory of Mar

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Introduction to Terraform for Infrastructure Automation

Terraform is a powerful tool used for building, changing, and versioning infrastructure efficiently and safely. It operates based on Infrastructure as Code principles, allowing for versioning of infrastructure configurations like any other code. With features like Execution Plans, Resource Graph, an

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President Trump's $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Plan: Key Points for Counties

President Trump introduced a $1.5 trillion federal infrastructure package with a focus on regulatory reform, aiming to stimulate new investment, shorten project approval times, and address rural infrastructure needs. The plan includes $200 billion in new federal spending, leveraging funds for projec

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Transportation Infrastructure Initiatives in Dauphin County

The County and State Transportation Infrastructure Initiatives in Dauphin County include the PennDOT Bridge Bundling Program, Dauphin County Infrastructure Bank, PennDOT Agility Program, and Next Generation Transit Revitalization Investment Districts. The Bridge Bundling Program aims to save time an

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Marine Cadastre as an Application of MSDI

Marine Cadastre is discussed as an application of Marine Spatial Data Infrastructure (MSDI) in this content. It explores what an MSDI could and should be, emphasizing spatial data management systems' crucial role in providing access to information and analysis products. The discussion covers the pil

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Understanding Buy America Requirements in Federal Infrastructure Projects

This presentation provides an overview of the Buy America requirements as mandated by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and outlined in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The Buy America regulations apply to iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials, requiring that these

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Summary of VRE Needs and Initial Analysis for Support on FedCloud VLIZ - Flanders Marine Institute

Lifewatch Marine VRE has undergone significant developments and meetings since 2014 to establish a virtual research environment supporting marine research. The concept involves constructing a flexible infrastructure for virtual laboratories based on existing components. Needs for support on FedCloud

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Evolution of Marine Insurance in Australia: A Review of Historical Context and Reform Provisions

Exploring the evolution of marine insurance in Australia, this review delves into historical frameworks such as the Marine Insurance Acts of 1906 and 1909, as well as modern reforms influenced by the United Kingdom. Key principles adopted by the MLAANZ Committee and current recommendations surroundi

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Decades of Marine RNA Virosphere Research

Research spanning over two decades has delved deep into the marine RNA virosphere, shedding light on the complex marine ecosystem and the characteristics of RNA viruses. Discoveries in deep marine virus taxonomy have led to significant taxonomic changes and advancements in virus classification and g

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European Union Regulations and Directives on Marine Litter and Waste Management

Marine litter poses a significant threat to the marine environment, prompting the adoption of various international, regional, and national instruments to address the issue. Key directives such as the Marine Strategy Framework Directive and Waste Framework Directive set out measures to achieve good

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Improving First Nation Infrastructure and Housing through Fiscal Management Act Model

The presentation at the AFN National Housing and Infrastructure Forum in October 2017 highlighted the challenges faced by First Nation communities in developing sustainable infrastructure. The current system is inefficient, prompting the exploration of alternatives like the First Nations Fiscal Mana

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Infrastructure Funding Framework and Delivery Plan

This document outlines the mechanisms for funding community infrastructure through tools such as Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) and Section 106 agreements. It also details financial contributions received since 2010/11, setting spending priorities, and the LBWF Infrastructure Delivery Plan. The

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Exploring Marine Science and Oceanography Course Structure

This marine science and oceanography course dives into the traditional structure of understanding oceans, from Earth-building processes to human interactions. It also introduces a unique approach focusing on the oil/plastics cycle, engaging students in active learning and discussions on geoethics. T

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Latest Developments in Marine Renewable Energy Projects at SmartBay

Explore the latest projects and developments in marine renewable energy testing, including the deployment of wave-activated sensor power technology, national infrastructure access programs, and advancements in biofouling characterization and alternative materials for deployment at SmartBay Ireland.

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Digital Infrastructure in India: Creating Pathways for Economic Growth

Digital infrastructure in India plays a crucial role in driving economic growth and development. The focus on creating a national digital grid and catalyzing investments in digital infrastructure is essential for the country's digital transformation. Improving digital infrastructure can unlock signi

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Understanding State and Local Public Infrastructure Finance

Exploring the significance of state and local public infrastructure finance, this lecture discusses the need for investment in long-lived public assets like roads, bridges, water systems, and energy production. It highlights the urgency to address the deteriorating infrastructure in the US and the i

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Dr. Seyyed Aliakbar Hedayati - Marine Biology and Fisheries Expert

Dr. Seyyed Aliakbar Hedayati holds a Ph.D. in Marine Biology and is currently an Assistant Professor of Marine Biology at Gorgan University. His research interests include marine biology and fisheries. He has published various research papers on topics such as plasma metabolites in fish and length-w

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