The program will be carried out by the Municipal Department of Management and Strategic Support and will focus on: Improving water quality in Guaíba Lake and the Cavalhada River ; Developing urban infrastructure to reduce flood risk along the Cavalhada River ; Improving the environmental management in the Municipality of Porto Alegre ; and Promoting efficient municipal water, sanitation and storm drainage services.

Improving this ability is key to enabling several important applications.

One of the main arguments for capitalism, presented for example in the book The Improving State of the World, is that industrialisation increases wealth for all, as evidenced by raised life expectancy, reduced working hours, and no work for children and the elderly.

* Improving lighting fixtures, so that they direct their light more accurately towards where it is needed, and with less side effects.

Martin Fowler's book Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code is the canonical reference.

Improving the quality of gemstones by treating them is common practice.

Its motto is " Improving the health, safety, and well-being of America ".

Improving maternal health, MDG5, is a key priority for UNFPA and the goal which lags farthest behind.

* Improving Access to Financial Services: goal is to " improve access to and the infrastructure for innovative financial products and services for low-income people ".

Improving the shape and aerodynamics of a car is a good way to help better the fuel economy and also improve handling at the same time.

Improving the quality of life is another goal in treatment.

Improving the circulation is important in treating skin ulcers, and patients are consequently usually recommended to exercise, stop smoking, and lose weight.

Improving nutrition is widely regarded as the most effective form of aid.

Improving sleep is also beneficial for patients who have fibromyalgia.

Improving first generation rights is the " causal link from first generation human rights to improved socio-economic outcomes ".

Improving government efficiency is an important aspect of 1Malaysia.

Improving the quality-price-ratio of commodities is to a producer an essential way to enhance the production performance but this kind of gains distributed to customers cannot be measured with production data.

The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, known as the Royal Society, is a learned society for science, and is possibly the oldest such society in existence.

Improving the energy efficiency of " fixed infrastructure ", which accounts for approximately 40 % of all energy use in the United States, is considered the " low hanging fruit " of energy conservation-a step that achieves results relatively inexpensively and does not require any new technologies or changes to production or consumption methods.

Improving material toughness is therefore a balancing act.

Improving human lives demands a both determined and patient contribution, and NCA's goal is to help people to help themselves and improve their own situations.

At the university the Institute of Improving Professional Skill program is available, along with information devices and computers ; IT software and others.

Improving health and health services is a complex task in any country.

; March 13: Improving weather allows the Italian planes to cover the withdrawal of Division III " Penne Nere " from the Trijueque sector, and the battle is more or less stabilized.

# Improving Schools – schools with at least 40 % of their student population classified as disadvantaged that have reduced the achievement gap and improved student performance in reading ( English Language Arts ) and math in state or nationally normed assessments in the most recent year tested.

The Community Service Society was formed in 1939 by the merger of two of New York City's most prominent social welfare organizations, the Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor, organized in 1843 and incorporated in 1848, and the Charity Organization Society, founded in 1882.

Improving the quality of education provided to the poor is seen by most as the best way to break this cycle.

Improving the ergonomics of the kitchen and rationalising the kitchen work was important to her:

R. C. Goldworthy, C. B. Mayhorn and A. W. Meade, dealt with the hazard mitigation, including warning development, validation, and dissemination as an important aspect of product safety and workplace and consumer protection in their article " Warnings in Manufacturing: Improving Hazard-Mitigation Messaging through Audience Analysis.

Improving techniques for measuring vegetation from satellite data is an important part of the work.

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Improving technology and increasing control of world markets allowed British traders to develop a commercial chain in which raw cotton fibers were ( at first ) purchased from colonial plantations, processed into cotton cloth in the mills of Lancashire, and then exported on British ships to captive colonial markets in West Africa, India, and China ( via Shanghai and Hong Kong ).

Improving relevant skills, such as problem solving and time management skills, reduces uncertainty and builds confidence, which also reduces the reaction to stress-causing situations where those skills are applicable.

The first attempt to produce such database was the FAU Aibo Emotion Corpus for CEICES ( Combining Efforts for Improving Automatic Classification of Emotional User States ), which was developed based on a realistic context of children ( age 10-13 ) playing with Sony ’ s Aibo robot-pet.

In 1985, this same college established The Washington Center for Improving the Quality of Undergraduate Education, which focuses on collaborative education approaches, including learning communities as one of its centerpieces.

Improving their attractiveness in relation to the jets was the introduction of active noise-reduction systems, which reduced cabin noise to levels comparable, or even lower, than the RJ's.

According to the botanist Peter Collinson, who visited the physic garden in July 1764 and recorded his observation in his commonplace books, Miller " has raised the reputation of the Chelsea Garden so much that it excels all the gardens of Europe for its amazing variety of plants of all orders and classes and from all climates ..." He wrote The Gardener's and Florists Dictionary or a Complete System of Horticulture ( 1724 ) and The Gardener's Dictionary containing the Methods of Cultivating and Improving the Kitchen Fruit and Flower Garden, which first appeared in 1731 in an impressive folio and passed through eight expanding editions in his lifetime and was translated to Dutch by Job Baster.

Improving on the hard-wired RAM thus required a motherboard replacement ( which was priced similarly to a new computer ), or a third-party chip replacement upgrade, which was not only expensive but would void Apple's warranty.

Maclaurin was unhappy with the specialist nature of the Medical Society, and in 1737 a new, broader society, the Edinburgh Society for Improving Arts and Sciences and particularly Natural Knowledge was split from the specialist medical organisation, which then went on to become the Royal Medical Society.

Evans won the 1995 Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order ( following Mikhail Gorbachev the year before ) for his Fall 1994 Foreign Policy article, ‘ Cooperative Security and Intra-State Conflict ’, which was cited as presenting ideas that, following the end of the Cold War ‘ could quicken the process … to help maintain a new world order ’.

And so the Commission for Improving the Metropolis acquired 320 acres of Battersea Fields, 198 acres went on to become Battersea Park, which was opened in 1858 and the remainder of the land was to be let on building leases.

This compares favourably with the recovery rate for the UK Government ’ s IAPT ( Improving Access to Psychological Therapies ) programme that uses therapists trained in CBT and which expects therapy to take longer and less than two out of four patients to improve or recover.

These catalyzed the introduction of the 1994 Improving America ’ s Schools Act ( IASA ), which significantly revised the original ESEA.

In 1786 he prepared and published a Plan for Improving the City of Edinburgh, which included proposals for remodelling the Old Town, with squares and crescents along the Royal Mile.

Improving lease means a lease which includes a programme of improvement for the holding.

( Improving Primary Mathematics ) which was developed in the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham, U. K. from a programme devised in Switzerland.