Sentences with phrase «addressing water quality issues»

More recently, Graber had been at the helm of addressing water quality issues in Newburgh.

«This administration has taken aggressive action to address water quality issues across New York, creating the Water Quality Rapid Response Team, enacting the historic $ 2.5 billion Clean Water Infrastructure Act and record $ 300 million Environmental Protection Fund,» said Cuomo spokesman Rich Azzopardi in a statement released Wednesday afternoon.

In a press conference with Nassau and Suffolk officials at Stony Brook University Thursday, the governor announced a series of steps that will address water quality issues that have lingered for decades on Long Island, such as an enormous plume at the former Northrup Grumman site in Nassau and smaller composting facilities that have largely gone unregulated, mostly in Suffolk County, that have recently been found to have increased levels of harmful materials.

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It requires addressing interlocked issues encompassing many of the Global Goals — including water, climate change and land degradation, but also access to finance, gender equality and even literacy, which all affect farmers» ability to produce good quality crops.

He's reduced taxes and debt twice, continued to make water quality a signature issue, and addressed his long - standing concerns over the lack of affordable housing on the East End by working with developer Georgica Green Ventures and community members to gain town board approval for a 38 - unit workforce housing project in Speonk.

Mangano's address covered issues ranging from veteran homelessness to the water quality in the Long Island Sound, but he focused on the revitalization of Nassau County's economy since taking office in 2009.

Last year, Cuomo launched the Water Quality Rapid Response Team to swiftly identify and address drinking water quality issues across the sWater Quality Rapid Response Team to swiftly identify and address drinking water quality issues across theQuality Rapid Response Team to swiftly identify and address drinking water quality issues across the swater quality issues across thequality issues across the state.

A state task force on drinking water quality will begin addressing emerging contaminants and issues in New York communities.

This phase will also address numerous ongoing and emerging water quality issues in order to help attract and support a multitude of recreation, tourism, and commercial businesses.

The reptile section addresses issues such as species - specific temperatures in enclosures; monitoring protocols for temperature, water and air quality; and food and water source availability requirements during transport.

They have started to work with the community and businesses regarding water quality in the area so they can best address and mitigate pollution issues.

If you would like to know more about this issue and how it is being addressed, please go to this link informing the current situation with Water Quality at Sayulita Beach and Surf Break.

Status: Disbanded Tasks: 1) to synthesize and provide to the SAC information about water quality programs, organizations and issues along the Santa Barbara and Ventura County coasts, the Santa Barbara channel, and the Channel Islands; 2) to provide advice on how the SAC should proceed with regard to developing a recommendation on how CINMS should address water quality threats to sanctuary resources.

Addresses both water quantity and quality issues in a comprehensive approach.

The failure of OSM to address these troublesome programmatic issues is particularly alarming given recent scientific studies that have documented the scale of the impacts to air and water quality, and the link between these impacts and human health problems in Appalachia.

Hosted by Philippe Cousteau, chief oceans correspondent for Planet Green, and his sister, leading water conservationist Alexandra Cousteau, Blue August will address the plethora of issues associated with the oil spill in the Gulf and water quality in general.

This issue brief identifies the major types of uncertainties in water quality trading markets and summarizes the various mechanisms that could be used to address them.

Nations that are planning to take part will include Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, (take a breath) Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, the Palestinian Authority, (another breath) Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates.The meetings will be in a workshop format and are meant to foster collaborative solutions that will address global environmental issues such as greenhouse gases, climate change and water and air quality.

«We also seeing a lot more effort by states and municipalities to address the issue of storm water runoff and its effect on water quality,» Blaesser says.