Sentences with phrase «against erosion»

At times of national uncertainty and fear, we must guard against an erosion of civil liberties.
Lawyers need to guard against the erosion of this very important right.
The study's findings likely will not surprise farmers, who have long recognized the importance of retaining crop residue on their fields to protect against erosion and preserve soil quality.
I'd vote Labour if, and only if, they stood against the erosion of our liberty.
So the wall will protect local communities and defend the coast against erosion.
Perennial crops would increase soil organic matter, reduce pollution, and stabilize soils against erosion.
An expressed commitment to more distributed leadership may, for example, conflict with a deeper, hidden commitment to preserving decision - making autonomy at the top of an organization as a bulwark against the erosion of senior managements» status and rewards.
It protects you against uncertainties of life during the entire policy term and also protects your guaranteed income against erosion due to inflation.
Although they occupy less than 1 % of the ocean floor, they provide habitat for a million species and protect coastlines against erosion from tropical storms.
I just want to be a LOUD VOICE fighting against erosion of civil liberties in our country.
Prices for gold bullion and other precious metals have climbed over the past decade to new heights as investors sought protection against the erosion of incomes and wealth by inflation.
The good steward, however, not only carries out good conservation practices against erosion, but understands that the fruits of the soil draw out of it something that he needs to replace to avoid its depletion.
The researchers hypothesized that young trees did not have much of a fighting chance against the erosion, soil compaction, and loss of tree canopy shelter caused by logging.
Mussel beds in sandy areas «stabilize shores against erosion,» Waite noted, and any loss there could expose beaches to the erosive power of waves.
The result being a stronger hedge against erosion due to Mac displacements by the iOS.
Pushing into new areas like hardware and tablets in that regard is an important offensive move to defend against erosion and competitive pressure elsewhere in the business.
In 1997, Treasury Inflation - Protected Securities were introduced to help protect investors against the erosion of purchasing power.
The Conservatives» plan to Increase the HBP limit from $ 25,000 to $ 35,000 would have mitigated against the erosion of home buying power for the average Canadian household.
In addition to buffering shorelines against erosion, storms, floods, and waves, biodiversity in coral reefs is a source for the development of new medicines.
Give it points for featuring gabions: those are the wire cages filled with rocks which stabilise shorelines and slopes against erosion.
[75] Another powerful judicial voice defending the rule of law against erosion from threats to national security is that of President Aharon Barak of the Supreme Court of Israel, who stated in Public Committee Against Torture v. Israel (1994), HCJ 5100/94, that it is «the destiny of democracy... not [to] see all means as acceptable»: at para. 39.
The biofertiliser also helps plants develop dense root systems which stabilise the soil against erosion.
The specifics of what that means are still being ironed out, but the bill is likely to include soil health targets for soil health for farmers, as well as incentives for soil - friendly practices like crop rotation, cover crops, and the planting of hedgerows, wind breaks and other natural guards against erosion.
Scientists report in today's Nature that carbon dioxide speeds the formation of tiny clumps of soil that act as bulwarks against erosion — and possibly as miniature storehouses for moisture and nutrients.
«Twenty - three states now tax digital products to protect against the erosion of their tax bases and to level the playing field between online retailers and Main Street businesses.»
It is as if we contemporary American Catholics take the patrimony for granted, forgetting that it must be constantly shored up against the erosion of history.
Given these limitations, colonization was characterized by a frontier that advanced rapidly upon virgin forests with tree - cutting..., burning, and temporary cultivation, and by a large area in its wake where abandoned farmland, instead of being allowed to turn into natural secondary forests thus renewing its fertility and guarding against erosion, was converted into cattle ranches.
Fairtrade certified vanilla is grown in the shade and integrated with other crops, helping to protect against erosion and deforestation.
Trees provide shelter, anchor the soil against erosion, and process carbon.
Finally, protecting and rebuilding forest habitats to preserve biodiversity generates effective syncs of carbon, guards against erosion, and offers new economic opportunities.
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