Sentences with phrase «new global land»

For those of a data availability persuasion we have just released a beta of a new global land surface databank consisting of over 39,000 station records at monthly resolution.

Although these new global land - use histories remain at an early stage of development, their quantitative and spatially detailed global predictions offer an unprecedented opportunity to investigate the global extent, timing, driving forces, and impacts of land use as a process transforming the Earth System over the Holocene.

New global land use datasets are being developed that indicate that human use of land may have been far more extensive at much earlier times - most of the terrestrial biosphere may have been transformed by humans long before the 20th century - maybe even by 3000 years ago!

The overall and per class accuracy of these new global land cover products were estimated thanks to a widely accepted and independent validation process.

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A few weeks later he landed a new title: global head of research.

In fifteen countries 10 percent or more of all agricultural land is organic, another new record in the global organic statistics.

Based in New York City, with offices located in major markets and key countries producing tropical commodities, and a global network of partners, the Rainforest Alliance works with over a million producers whose livelihoods depend on the land, helping them transform the way they grow food, harvest timber and host travelers.

The 2014 program schedule included: culinary demonstrations centered around adventurous flavors and new menu trends; presentations and panel discussions focused on sustainable agricultural practices, the role of wheat in our diet vs. seekers of gluten - free options, and water issues affecting food production; discussions on how American menus are often shaped by millennials, health and nutrition concerns, and global cuisines; a Friday field trip to the CIA Farm in St. Helena and through Marin and Sonoma Counties to visit Pozzi Ranch, Dutton Ranch (where Valley Ford Cheese Company joined), and Gourmet Mushrooms with tastings and presentations by the farmers as well as farm bureau and land trust experts; and the exciting and interactive Saturday Market Basket Exercise, where attendees were divided into six teams to develop menu concepts using sponsor products for the following categories:

Global meat production is reaching new peaks, according a report by the Worldwatch Institute, and having a debilitating effect on land and water resources.

New farmland is being developed in South America, rising global temperatures should increase the area of arable land in north America and northern Europe and improved governance in Africa is leading to increased food production there.

The plan establishes a set of six fundamental principles for the region, which include: transportation and other infrastructure upgrades; new commercial and residential growth; land use and transportation decisions based on policies like the Global Warming Solutions Act and the Clean Energy and Climate Plan; creation and preservation of workforce housing that matches new job rates; creation and maintenance of an effective public transit system; and coordinated planning and implementation efforts.

In a review article recently published online in the journal Nature, researchers arrived at a new estimate for total usable global offshore groundwater: 500,000 cubic kilometers — a quantity 100 times greater than the amount of water extracted from land aquifers since 1900, the study states.

It was the discovery of a consistent year - to - year profile that allowed the researchers to move beyond a previous analysis, in which they identified the hottest spots on Earth, to the development of a new global - change indicator that uses the entire planet's maximum land surface temperatures.

The new study is one of the first to provide a global accounting of regional and local water impacts, taking into account seasonal changes and different types of intervention, including water withdrawals, reservoir regulation, land - use change, and irrigation.

We are already taking action by making data and codes available, and we have led an international proposal for a new global daily land surface temperature dataset, which has the backing of the World Meteorological Organization and has open access as its key element.

Recent spikes in the price of uranium — perhaps due to renewed interest in nuclear power as an alternative to fossil fuels as global warming makes its presence felt — have led to a surge in applications for new uranium mining permits on otherwise protected federal lands.

Making all deforestation «illegal» «The Wilmar commitment sets a new global standard for industry and creates new constituencies in forest countries among the private sector for improved land - use policies and improved law enforcement,» said Frances Seymour, a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development and an expert in forest pglobal standard for industry and creates new constituencies in forest countries among the private sector for improved land - use policies and improved law enforcement,» said Frances Seymour, a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development and an expert in forest pGlobal Development and an expert in forest policy.

A new study finds that major gains in global biodiversity can be achieved if an additional 5 % of land is set aside to protect key species.

Potent greenhouse gases, such as nitrogen oxides produced by denitrifying bacteria in overfertilized Chinese farming lands or methane released by archaea in the millions of ruminant animals in Australia and New Zealand, may have contributed substantially to global warming.

Opening the event, Markus Repnik, the Global Mechanism's newly appointed Managing Director stated «the adoption of Land Degradation Neutrality as a Sustainable Development Goal provides us with an unprecedented opportunity to create a new momentum for the implementation of our Convention.»

The new UNCCD 2018 - 2030 Strategic Framework is the most comprehensive global commitment to achieve Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) in order to restore the productivity of vast swathes of degraded land, improve the livelihoods of more than 1.3 billion people, and to reduce the impacts of drought on vulnerable populatiLand Degradation Neutrality (LDN) in order to restore the productivity of vast swathes of degraded land, improve the livelihoods of more than 1.3 billion people, and to reduce the impacts of drought on vulnerable populatiland, improve the livelihoods of more than 1.3 billion people, and to reduce the impacts of drought on vulnerable populations.

The Global Land Outlook, a new landmark publication unveiled at the Conference spotlighted the urgency for swift action.

At UNCCD COP13 that took place in September 2017 in Ordos, China, the countries have agreed on a new global roadmap to address land degradation.

GFDL GAMDT (The GFDL Global Atmospheric Model Development Team), 2004: The new GFDL global atmosphere and land model AM2 - LM2: Evaluation with prescribed SST simulaGlobal Atmospheric Model Development Team), 2004: The new GFDL global atmosphere and land model AM2 - LM2: Evaluation with prescribed SST simulaglobal atmosphere and land model AM2 - LM2: Evaluation with prescribed SST simulations.

The new UNCCD 2018 - 2030 Strategic Framework is the most comprehensive global commitment to achieve Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) in order to restore the productivity of vast expanses of degraded land, improve the livelihoods of more than 1.3 billion people, and reduce the impacts of drought on vulnerable populatiLand Degradation Neutrality (LDN) in order to restore the productivity of vast expanses of degraded land, improve the livelihoods of more than 1.3 billion people, and reduce the impacts of drought on vulnerable populatiland, improve the livelihoods of more than 1.3 billion people, and reduce the impacts of drought on vulnerable populations.

The study builds on an earlier map, produced by paper co-authors Ximing Cai, Xiao Zhang, and Dingbao Wang, which had provided a new global estimate for land availability.

A new publication, The Global Land Outlook (GLO), was recently launched at the 13th meeting of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Ordos, China.Speaking at the launch, UNCCD Executive Secretary Monique Barbut said how land degradation and drought are global challenges «intimately linked» to food security, migration and employment, among others faGlobal Land Outlook (GLO), was recently launched at the 13th meeting of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Ordos, China.Speaking at the launch, UNCCD Executive Secretary Monique Barbut said how land degradation and drought are global challenges «intimately linked» to food security, migration and employment, among others factLand Outlook (GLO), was recently launched at the 13th meeting of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Ordos, China.Speaking at the launch, UNCCD Executive Secretary Monique Barbut said how land degradation and drought are global challenges «intimately linked» to food security, migration and employment, among others factland degradation and drought are global challenges «intimately linked» to food security, migration and employment, among others faglobal challenges «intimately linked» to food security, migration and employment, among others factors.

«International relations» was once a term reserved to describe the activities of politicians on the world stage, but these days we all live in a global village and with the availability of the internet everywhere, we can look beyond our national border to meet and communicate with others in different lands, and even embark on a new personal relationship and find romance... Why Western men prefer Russian women?

Official details, trailer and images below NEW PATHFINDER: KINGMAKER FEATURES TRAILER PROVIDES AN IN - DEPTH LOOK AT THE CRPG COMING THIS SUMMER Owlcat Games releases new details on Classes, Companions and the Lore of untamed regions of the Stolen Lands Global publisher My.com and developer Owlcat Games released an all - new trailer today treating fans to new details on the adventure that awaits in PaNEW PATHFINDER: KINGMAKER FEATURES TRAILER PROVIDES AN IN - DEPTH LOOK AT THE CRPG COMING THIS SUMMER Owlcat Games releases new details on Classes, Companions and the Lore of untamed regions of the Stolen Lands Global publisher My.com and developer Owlcat Games released an all - new trailer today treating fans to new details on the adventure that awaits in Panew details on Classes, Companions and the Lore of untamed regions of the Stolen Lands Global publisher My.com and developer Owlcat Games released an all - new trailer today treating fans to new details on the adventure that awaits in Panew trailer today treating fans to new details on the adventure that awaits in Panew details on the adventure that awaits in Pa...

After a career that includes stints teaching high school history, vetting nominees for President Clinton's first presidential administration, running a couple of businesses (Edison Schools and Sangari Global Education), and helping Joel Klein reinvent New York City's education system, he is arguably one of the most seasoned education - reform leaders in the land.

Just as the Toyota Land Cruiser has been a high - priced outlier in its brand's showrooms for years, the new Armada takes on the look and stature of a fairly famous global SUV while serving as a sort of flagship for Nissan's smaller, popular car - based crossovers, the Pathfinder, Murano, and Rogue.

So it's probably a smart move then that Nissan is mixing things up and giving the new Armada the same bones as its global Patrol, the brand's go - anywhere, do - anything utility vehicle that has battled the Toyota Land Cruiser for decades.

The all - new 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Sport HST Limited Edition has made its global debut at the 2015 New York Auto Shnew 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Sport HST Limited Edition has made its global debut at the 2015 New York Auto ShNew York Auto Show.

The new concept visibly follows heavily in the footsteps of Land Rover's latest global design language.This design language first debuted on the Range Rover...

John Edwards, Land Rover Global Brand Director said: «The Evoque Convertible Concept is a new twist to the Evoque story and explores the potential to further extend the nameplate's appeal by giving existing customers more choice, whilst at the same time reaching out to a completely new customer base.

Tata Motors - owned Jaguar Land Rover on Friday said its new two - seater sports car F - Type will make its global debut in production form at the Paris Motor Show next month, marking its re-entry into the segment.

September 2, 2014 marked the global unveiling of the All - New Land Rover Disovery Sport and another bold evolution in Land Rover design.

Speaking ahead of the official world premiere at the New York International Auto Show, Land Rover Global Brand Director John Edwards said: «The all - new Range Rover Sport is a vehicle that has been designed and engineered without compromiNew York International Auto Show, Land Rover Global Brand Director John Edwards said: «The all - new Range Rover Sport is a vehicle that has been designed and engineered without comprominew Range Rover Sport is a vehicle that has been designed and engineered without compromise.

John Edwards, Land Rover Global Brand Director, said: «The new Range Rover preserves the essential, unique character of the vehicle — that special blend of luxury, performance and unmatched all - terrain capability.

Until we find out how the new Defender will look like, Land Rover is celebrating 70 years of all - terrain adventures and global expeditions.

After 70 years of all - terrain adventures and global expeditions, Land Rover has once again taken the Defender to new heights.

Global supplier BorgWarner, which provides Jaguar Land Rover with its pre-emptive on - demand transfer case, is now catering to the new Range Rover Velar premium SUV.

New Delhi: Tata Motors today reported 17.85 per cent increase in global sales at 1,53,156 units, including that of Jaguar Land Rover.

«Working with Jaguar Land Rover to deliver a leading AWD experience in the new Range Rover Velar, BorgWarner once again reaffirms its position as a global leader in clean and efficient technology solutions for all types of propulsion systems,» he added.

Land Rover will also feature its full product lineup, including the global debut of the Range Rover Sport SVR, the first model to wear the new SVR designation, which will be worn by all future high performance models.

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Land Rover's Global Brand Director, John Edwards recently spoke to Inside Line in which he confirmed that a series of new hybrids over the next few years.

Land Rover, Gaydon, Warwickshire, November 10, 2010 — The exciting 5 - Door version of the all - new Range Rover Evoque makes its global public debut at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show on November 17, 2010.

While Land Rover is in the process of launching the 2014 Range Rover Sport in global markets, its no secret that the company has planned further derivatives and variants based on the new Sport.

Land Rover, Gaydon, Warwickshire, 22 September 2010 — The all - new Range Rover Evoque will make its global public debut at the 2010 Paris Motor Show on the 30th September 2010.