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England, Skills for public sector procurers , value for money, UK, projects, NAO, commercial skills

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National Audit Office-UK-commercial skills for complex government projects-D Finlay-2010.

This is a presentation summary looking at the commercial skills that are critcal for achieving value for money in complex government projects.  The presentation and report raises specific concerns regarding the lack of commercial skills in the public sector for procuring complex projects.

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Middle East & Africa, Oil & Gas, Power, United Arab Emirates, UAE, trade, oil, infrastructure, energy, crude oil

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Dubai International Financial Centre-presentation-MENA-fulcrum of global energy-the shifting sands of energy-N Saidi-2011.

This presentation looks at issues relevant to crude oil infrastructure in the UAE and clean energy investment activity.

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renewable energy, England, public service, housing, home, community

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Partnerships UK-presentation-sustainable communities-new methods of delivery-J Pilkington-2009.

This is a presentation on sustainable communities and new methods of delivery. Overview: a national homes framework, housing policy, affordable homes for all and a public services partnership framework.

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England, Waste, waste, UK, infrastructure, DEFRA

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Defra-UK-waste infrastructure-an overview of progress, drivers and challenges-A Qureshi-2010.

This presentation provides an overview on how England is progressing with the development of its waste infrastructure programme: the drivers and challenges for the industry.

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England, Waste, waste, UK, renewable, recovery, market, energy

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Defra-UK-waste-where next after waste PFI-meeting the renewables targets-M. Haggard-2010.

This is a presentation on waste policy and renewables targets in the UK.  Presentation overview: review of waste policy, energy white paper, routes to energy recovery and market developments.

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Housing/social housing, England, UK, social housing, housing, financing, development, affordable housing

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Homes and Communities Agency-UK-presentation-housing pfi- E Simcox-2009.

This is a presentation on housing PFI in England and the role of the Housing and Communities Agency. Presentation covers: developments and progress, role of the HCA, the current programme, housing PFI-round 6, key issues and future.

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