More efficient and less materials intensive production is cost effective, reduces emissions and creates new job opportunities.

Information intensive products typical of today s technologically advanced economies are different. Because the cost of providing an extra copy is almost nil, it is hard to charge for them.

The use of labour intensive technologies in construction and infrastructure development can provide job opportunities for low skilled urban workers and may be used wherever these technologies are cost effective and technically feasible.

Water is energy intensive.

It 's less computationally intensive.

Intensive farming is depleting soils.

They graze everything down, intensive grazing.

But it was very labor intensive.

It's a big labor intensive effort.

The IDR process is resource intensive.

Entry barriers, particularly in service industries dominated by state owned oligopolies, need to be lowered. Distortions in key prices that favor capital intensive manufacturing need to be removed by raising the cost of land, energy, water, and capital.

Whilst a significant reason, cost saving is not the most important factor in fostering OFDI from Singapore. Most SINTNCs in the sample are not intensive manufacturers per se. Rather, they are high value added manufacturers or service providers.

As incomes increase, rising labour costs and the entry of lower cost producers can rapidly erode the competitiveness of labour intensive manufactures, and new investments are needed to maintain productivity growth and to upgrade to higher value added activities.

But it also skews decisions in favour of capital intensive enterprise and away from labour intensive activities more likely to benefit the poor.

The governance structure of INFOCAP is resource intensive.

Looking back, it is ironic that the Chinese government s draconian one child policy, imposed in 1979, was implemented at the same time as the open door policy, aimed at capturing labor intensive foreign manufacturing investment. While both policies must be regarded as successes, over the years the family planning program has contributed to an aging population that may diminish China s attractiveness as a low cost, labor intensive manufacturing hub.

They moved me from intensive care to acute spinal.

Effective monitoring and evaluation are time and resource intensive.

LDCs' comparative advantage is in exports of labour intensive services.

The higher cost of production incurred to reduce emissions and of any emissions tax still due would, of course, be included in the price charged to consumers. Consumers would respond to the tax induced increase in the cost of the emissions intensive products by reducing their consumption of those goods and services in favor of goods and services that create smaller amounts of CO2 emissions.

If we, a petro intensive company can do it, anybody can.

So this is a newborn intensive care unit in Kathmandu, Nepal.

The program includes intensive behavioural intervention training and applied behavioural analysis.

These countries have successfully stimulated labour intensive reforestation programmes in the wetlands.

After the intensive tests in 18 months, his team finally made this breakthrough.

Here's something that's far more labor intensive, which is the making of shoes.

That council's composition and mandate should be the subject of further intensive consultations.

Tourism is an information intensive sector and therefore has significantly benefited from ICTs.

Tourism is an information intensive sector and therefore has significantly benefited from ICTs.

Muslims around the world have never been under such pressure and intensive scrutiny.

Intensive work was carried out on the new system of remunerating assigned counsel.

Prices should pass on to end users the full cost not only of production and acquisition, but also of the damage including air pollution and climate change caused by intensive reliance on fossil fuels. A fairer carbon price will drive energy savings and boost demand for cleaner fuels and greener investments.

Although governments levy taxes on gasoline, they are reluctant to impose a general carbon tax because of public opposition to any form of taxation. Governments have therefore focused on a cap and trade system as a way of increasing the cost of CO2 intensive products without explicitly imposing a tax.

Cost

Dawn raids are resource intensive the competition agency must be selective in their use.

This is a complex, long and intensive task which will take several more years.

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Economic adjustment is necessarily slower within a monetary union than it is for countries with their own currency, because, even for very flexible economies, prices change more slowly than the exchange rate. Delivering the same result therefore takes more time, and requires keeping countries in intensive care for longer and at higher cost.

I found myself in a hospital in an intensive care ward, recuperating from emergency surgery.

The point being, this is going to be very, very intensive on the programming side.

So here's a neonatal intensive care unit where moms come in to visit their babies.

Bosnia and Herzegovina is characterized by intensive pluralization of family forms and family life styles.

More intensive efforts would be made to build local women's capacity for peacemaking and peacebuilding.

(c) the results of the intensive consultations with related ongoing efforts in several international activities.

UNDP mobilized 58 million from Arab, Asian and Western donors for labour intensive infrastructure projects.