Sentence examples for decline in infrastructure from inspiring English sources

Another reason for the increase in poor neighborhoods is their ageing buildings and decline in infrastructure.

Last September, the International Monetary Fund said a 30-year decline in infrastructure spending needed to be reversed in order to boost global growth.

This decline in infrastructure is more likely to be concentrated in poor and minority neighborhoods and has been documented for a wide range of services including fire stations and hospitals [ 43, 44].

Separate figures from the Office for National Statistics for the construction industry, which showed declines in infrastructure and private house building, added to concerns that a tepid recovery in Britain's productive industries has made the economy reliant on consumer-driven services and rising levels of household debt.

His criticism of the wisdom of hoarding billions of dollars in the "Oil Fund" hit a nerve owing to perceived declines in infrastructure, schools, and social services and long queues at hospitals.

Life expectancy continues to decline; investment in infrastructure, research, and education are stunted; the economy is barely able to compete internationally; and the social divide between poor and rich is deepening.

On the infrastructure side, Motorola reported a decline in mobile infrastructure of 5%, which I think is well below what the industry growth rate is going to look like, largely due to company specific issues.

"The government should invest money in building infrastructure rather than wasting money pretending that infrastructure is being built when we know there has been a 20% decline in public infrastructure investment since it was elected," he said.

It is a country that is healthier than Russia, whose demographics are in decline, whose infrastructure is in ruins, and whose spiritual impoverishment is patent.

They have failed".Andrea Florence, a lawyer with the children's rights organisation Terre des Hommes, highlighted the scale of evictions as a result of the wave of redevelopment related to the grand plan to use sporting events to reverse 30 years of decline in Rio's infrastructure.

The year-on-year decrease in Nokia Siemens Networks' net sales in the first quarter 2012 was driven primarily by a decline in sales of infrastructure equipment, which more than offset a slight increase in sales of services.