Sentences with phrase «agricultural land and»

Agricultural land and rural property are unique.

The Bill, if enacted in its present form, will have far reaching consequences on the agricultural sector, affecting all owners of agricultural land and in particular, foreign nationals and owners of agricultural land holdings determined to be in excess of «ceilings» for land ownership, which excess will be available for redistribution, with or without expropriation.

To tap into this market, the land professional needs to know what market forces impact the value of agricultural land; the importance of soils and how they determine the highest and best use of the land; why land is an investment that attracts investors from around the world; how to analyze the income potential of agricultural land and estimate probable selling prices and costs; and how to market properties through online, print, electronic media, and RLI marketing sessions.

We have to pause here and take stock and take the time to think this through as a society... or we could end up with thousands of giant industrial wind turbines over great swaths of prime agricultural land and beautiful countryside and we don't know enough about what this could mean in terms of human health, agricultural land health, animal health, water table health, wildlife health, property value health, property tax health and so on.

«But if states had committed the same level of funding they had in 2008, we would have saved an additional 358,000 acres of agricultural land and purchased 2,000 additional farmland conservation easements,» he said.

Helen Gough, an associate at Worcestershire law firm mfg Solicitors, says complex rules for inheriting agricultural land and buildings will see the Inland Revenue take more than it otherwise would need to, unless farmers plan ahead.

Helen Gough, associate at MFG solicitors warned complex inheritance rules for agricultural land and buildings mean the Inland Revenue could take more than necessary if farmers do not plan ahead.

Mr. Noyes obtained a $ 128,610,000 jury verdict for his clients in a contractual dispute over 34 square miles of agricultural land and its associated water rights.

Katharine has experience in acting for landowners, landlords, tenants and lenders in respect of agricultural property matters including agricultural holdings act advice and proceedings, farm business tenancies, acquisitions and disposals and secured lending on agricultural land and entitlements.

Polly's experience includes advising a number of national firms of surveyors in relation to commercial and residential over-valuations and fraud (including development sites, industrial warehouses, hotels, property portfolios and agricultural land and residential property), advising D&O insurers on a large criminal claim against the directors of a high profile international company in India, and advising London market insurers on coverage in relation to a number of related claims involving fraudulent solicitors.

2007/04/17: ENN: Melting Himalayan Glaciers Pose Security Risk, UNEP Says Global warming will cause the Himalayan glaciers to melt, leading to mass migration and possibly conflicts over valuable resources such as agricultural land and fresh water, the U.N. Environment Programme chief said.

Sixty percent of the 30 million acres of hardwood bottoms once found in the Southeast have already been destroyed to make way for agricultural land and timber tracts.

Now the move for Chinese companies is to purchase both foreign agricultural land and food - producing companies outright.

Specifically, the study found that planting more trees and stopping deforestation, improving agricultural land and livestock management, and protecting and restoring wetlands could collectively deliver 11.3 billion tonnes of CO2 - equivalent emissions reductions per year by 2030.

But the site is located in a pristine wilderness — an area that is popular with tourists and local people for outdoor recreation and also with commercial fishermen — and is at the headwaters of a river that flows through productive agricultural land and population centers.

Lange pointed out the dizzying scope of the province's pell - mell rush to renewables, and the energy sprawl of industrial wind and its associated transmission and substations, that has reached into wetlands, important bird areas, plans to allow a vast array of turbines in the Great Lakes, 20 % of the world's remaining fresh waters, Crown Land proposals, prime agricultural land and pristine recreational spaces.

The global population is currently over 7bn and is forecast to rise to at least 9bn, and potentially up to 12bn, by 2050, which will put more pressure on agricultural land and water sources.

Hundreds of acres of active agricultural land and forests will be flooded, as well as 30 architecturally and / or archeologically significant sites.

An unlikely alliance has emerged in some regions, especially in New South Wales and Queensland, between environmentalists and traditionally hostile farmers to oppose the rapid spread of huge new coal mines on rich agricultural land and coal seam gas reserves being accessed by fracking.

Going beyond the difficulties of determining land ownership and rights to resources, these include «extremely challenging governance conditions in many tropical forest countries, complex land - use pressures due to scarce agricultural land and unclear land tenure situations, very high profits from alternative land - uses such as destructive logging or conversion for cash crops,» says Ebeling.

The tide is turning Rob Ellison — sorry if your pecuniary interests in maintaining the status quo somehow suffer, but at least a few billion others will benefit from less economic waste and misuse of agricultural land and products.

Science (e.g. Lal 2016) suggests that large amounts of carbon can be stored in soils and vegetation by restoring soil organics in agricultural land and environments.

About 28 percent have been built on agricultural land and 15 percent have been built in developed areas.

Resources for urban environments (some 0.5 % of total land area) are drawn from mines, agricultural land and from wild stocks.

Such a strategy would certainly eliminate human health impacts from turbines noise, preserve more agricultural land and allow greater turbine density.

Working with local stakeholders, the project is ensuring local communities appreciate the value of the standing forest and can develop sustainable livelihoods on agricultural land and unprotected areas, reducing illegal encroachment into the newly formed Park.

Flooding also causes major human and economic consequences by inundating urban and agricultural land and by disrupting navigation in the region's roads, rivers, and reservoirs (see Ch.

-- Foster a new agricultural revolution where more food is produced in a sustainable way on current agricultural land and within safe boundaries of water resources.

This is washing across agricultural land and into the waterways.

with sidelines into LNG, Gas fracking (vs agricultural land and water resources) and the obvious fugitive emissions — especially the endless DISTORTIONS that occur via the «media» and online «activists».

Here you'll experience a variety of fascinating habitats from Black Mangrove wetland to stands of Silver Thatch Palms, abandoned agricultural land and extensive ancient dry forest.

The inland area is mostly agricultural land and has rugged scenery with orange, lemon and almond groves, small bodegas and some excellent restaurants.

The South Valley is a broad countryside area, with forests, agricultural land and picturesque villages which have maintained a long gastronomical tradition of Cusco's emblematic dishes, such as the Pork Crackling (Chicharrón), in Saylla, and the Oven - baked Guinea Pig (Cuy), in Tipón.

Fort Langley is surrounded by agricultural land and there are no plans to develop this land anytime soon, which is great news for current homeowners and anyone that wants to live in a small town with access to big city amenities.

A medium deforestation rate, in which 53 percent of the forest is preserved (of the original 70 percent) and the remainder is used as agricultural land and for tea plantations, most closely approximates the ongoing expansion rate of agricultural areas in this Chinese region.

«Issues such as climate change, increasing global population, scarcity of agricultural land and rapidly changing consumer preferences, particularly in developing countries where there is increasing demand for high quality animal protein,» Associate Professor Wilkinson says.

This investigation will not only be beneficial for space exploration, but it will also show how communities on Earth with little to no agricultural land and sunlight can grow edible plants in small spaces at relatively low costs.

The IJC recommended that the total phosphorus target for Ohio's Maumee River, which drains agricultural land and empties into western Lake Erie, be cut 37 percent during the spring.

More than half of Europe's forests have disappeared over the past 6,000 years thanks to increasing demand for agricultural land and the use of wood as a source of fuel, new research led by the University of Plymouth suggests.

Bob Katter introduced the Australian ownership bill this year to stop the sell off of agricultural land and his party has a policy for a 10 % tariff on imported goods.

At the same time, the Greens also committed to drop the FIRB threshold from $ 244m to $ 5m for rural land and ruled out supporting the sale of agricultural land and water rights to wholly owned subsidiaries of foreign governments.

Transnational agribusinesses and financial institutions are acquiring stakes in agricultural land and infrastructure in land - rich countries around the world including Australia but to what benefit to local economies and communities?

Michael Croft, President of the Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance (AFSA) will argue at a St James Ethic Centre debate on 4 March 2014 that foreign investment in agricultural land and infrastructure works against Australia's national and best interests unless the regulatory system and current model are changed.

The Qatar backed agricultural land and food company Hassad has defended its financial record in Australia following a report showing its property company has never made a profit.

Iran enjoys unique advantages when it comes to production of raw materials and their processing including, but not limited to, the availability of 51 million hectares of agricultural land and the fact that the country enjoys four - season climate.

This comprehensive collection of the latest available data (2016) on organic agriculture worldwide contains data on area, operators, and retail sales: 57.8 million hectares of organic agricultural land and organic products with a total value of almost 90 billion US dollars were sold globally.

The speech lists five key fundamentals that should stand Australia in good stead: a strong institutional framework (including the rule of law, respect for property rights, a well - functioning public administration, and a well - established regulatory system); our people, who are diverse, well educated, have a «can do» mentality and a demonstrated capability for adjusting to change; a large endowment of mineral resources; large tracts of agricultural land and an ability to produce high - quality clean food; and an established services industry with the potential for considerable expansion as average incomes in Asia rise.

Fort Langley is surrounded by agricultural land and there are no plans to develop this land anytime soon, which is great news for current homeowners and anyone that wants to live in a small town with access to big city amenities.

The Town of Pendleton enjoys a mixture of agricultural lands and modern subdivisions.

The advancing ice could also bury some agricultural lands and make the planet an overall colder place, «likely reducing the total amount of habitable area on Earth,» Haqq - Misra wrote in a paper laying out the thought experiment.