Sentences with phrase «as erosion»

«We source international products, such as erosion mats and hydro mulch.
The paper will be seen by some sports stakeholders as an erosion of the autonomy of sport as the EU gets ever closer to developing a legal competence for sport.
One of the reasons for the erosion of trust (as well as erosion of self - respect among lawyers) is that law firms operate as if they are in the business of selling hours.
This will allow scientists to track processes such as erosion and glaciation that shaped the landscape over millions of years.
Founded by Nebraska journalist Sterling Morton, who advocated planting trees as erosion control (to help keep soil in place), to act as windbreaks, and to provide fuel and building materials in his home state, Arbor Day was declared by the Governor of Nebraska in 1874 to be held on Morton's birthday, April 22nd.
An individual 401 process is the state's opportunity to look at the pipeline in a holistic way and consider impacts such as erosion and sediment from tree clearing, impacts to drinking water resources, and impacts to karst geology that could harm the environment and health of communities across the region.
The annual Phacelia tanacetifolia (Lacy Phacelia), used extensively in Europe both as a cover crop and as bee forage, was included in the grass seed to break up the soil mix and act as erosion control.
On Vanuatu's Tegua island in the South Pacific, a coastal village of 100 people has been relocated inland as erosion and rising seas raised the underground water table, flooding dwellings and overflowing pit toilets.
But it offers no viable solutions to the raft of problems plaguing nuclear power, such as the erosion of public trust in this energy source in the aftermath of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, difficulties over the disposal of radioactive waste and the problem - plagued nuclear fuel recycling program.
They can also originate from the abrasion of large plastic objects during manufacturing, use or maintenance such as the erosion of tyres when driving or of the abrasion of synthetic textiles during washing.»
Will Insley called his wide - open field One City, while Tom Burr spoke of his «garden pavilions» as the erosion of public spaces.
This revision sheets allows students to revise coasts under different topics such as erosion types, weathering, mass movement, waves, landforms and transportation
Darryl Kilbert, the superintendent hired by OPSB to manage its small portfolio of schools, portrays the current transitional arrangement as an erosion of democracy itself and espouses restoration of «community control.»
This growing segment of American society is marked not just by economic poverty, but also by social and cultural poverty: the decay of bedrock institutions like marriage and organized religion, as well as the erosion of cohesive social standards like the two - parent family.
Corbijn and Joffe aren't interested in the real - world ramifications of Clooney's work so much as the erosion of his soul, and Clooney plays the role with typical understatement.
Those who binge drink and regularly vomit as a result, may experience irritation of the stomach and esophagus, as well as erosion of tooth enamel.
It's also not affected by some of the forces that have shaped the land above sea level, such as erosion.
That's because river deltas are growing as erosion carries soil towards the sea.
But by combining the modest effects of such changes with those triggered by surface processes such as erosion, «you might end up with something that works.»
Critics of the plan also point out that various natural forces such as erosion and earthquakes could render the site unstable and thus unsuitable to store nuclear isotopes that can remain hazardous to humans for hundreds of thousands of years to come.
These columns of windswept sand — which can cause roadway pileups, eat away at buildings and machinery, and drive larger processes such as erosion and dune formation — consisting of many millions of interacting particles propelled by ever - changing winds.
The pair then went over alternative explanations for the distribution pattern, such as erosion by wind or burial under material flowing from ice volcanoes.
The group's tungsten - on - Kevlar yarns are expected to find applications in multifunctional protective electronics materials for electromagnetic shielding and communications, as well as erosion - resistant antistatic fabrics for space and automated technologies.
What happens, Mayo says, is that as erosion undercuts the material in ways that would normally cause it to collapse, pressure mounts along the remaining rock where the greatest amount of material has been removed.
We already know that climate change has a hold on Earth's surface processes, such as erosion and fluctuations in sea levels... but do surface processes in turn have an influence on volcanic activity?
The Polish parliament has approved government proposals to hand the ruling Law and Justice party (PiS) effective control of judicial appointments and the supreme court, in a move seen by critics as an erosion of judicial independence.
Opponents see bills as an erosion of judicial independence under populist Law and Justice party

Not exact matches

MillerCoors is giving out about $ 700,000 to landowners in the Trinity River Basin that use strategies that reduce erosion and runoff, such as restoring native plants and rotating cattle grazing, according to Trinity Waters, a non-profit conservation group.
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.
«We are seeing a creeping erosion of employment rights as companies misclassify their workers as self - employed so as to avoid paying them holiday pay and the national minimum wage,» she said.
Continued erosion in manufacturing industries in the United States and other nations, coupled with the rise in service industries in those countries, have changed the workplace, as has the decline in union representation in many industries (these two trends, in fact, are commonly viewed as interrelated).
As a small country, Denmark rates much better than most developed nations in this regard, but it too is seeing an erosion in that trust, Nørretranders says.
The same experts found that widespread vegetarianism could cut environmental costs by $ 35 billion, as meat's role in exacerbating climate change, as well as its contribution to soil erosion, water pollution, deforestation, and biodiversity loss, is well documented.
But as BMO Capital Markets analyst Tim Casey recently pointed out, the industry still appears to be on death row because of the «gradual but unrelenting erosion of revenues, operating margins and valuation multiples.»
While of course income helps, in reality, the main determinant of wealth (or erosion of) is dictated by your spending habits, and many people fall into the habit of spending more as they earn more.
This was most Americans» first experience with long gas lines and high prices for fuel and served as a backdrop for the continued erosion of the stock market.
In the United States a similar erosion of resistance will take place as people begin to experience real benefits from contextual marketing and data science.
She questioned whether a single revelation could have persuaded some voters not to vote for Trump, saying «there's been a huge erosion of trust» as media outlets had allowed themselves to «become discredited» by partisans and politicians seeking to engage in a battle of disinformation.
Investors holding Detroit's bonds have already taken a hit as the steady erosion of the city's finances has slashed the city's credit rating to junk status.
The infographic suggests that erosion of the conventional concept of the workplace and traditional work hours together with the rise of remote working, has emerged as a mixed blessing, with employees working from anywhere and as a result, at any time.
In contrast, the plants located in Mexico face greater erosion of preferences when serving the US and Canada as the TPP experiment applies deeper integration.
The move is aimed squarely at making Macy's more nimble as it looks to halt the erosion of its business by rivals like Amazon.com (amzn) TJX Cos's (tjx) T.J. Maxx, and Ulta Beauty (ulta).
In addition, increased promotional activity across the West as well as a difficult economic environment mainly in Alberta and Saskatchewan, resulted in sales erosion in our Safeway banner and West business unit,» Poulin said in the earnings release
But as well as «rising,» Africa also needs to be «watching»: in some countries, rapid debt accumulation and erosion of fiscal space pose risks that need to be managed.
«The bottom line, the company has become a stranded asset that's likely to see continued erosion in value as restructuring (s) whittle away at its assets, including US $ 2.6 [billion] in cash and investments.»
Much as we love boom markets and the positive impact they have on our portfolios, we've had to bear witness to the erosion of some core principles that are at the essence of the value creation process.
The UK may be setting the stage for a slow erosion of its competitiveness, as a hard Brexit increases risks for its intellectual capital.
Trump's positions are further complicated by a recent Politico reportthat shows his organization cited global warming as justification to build a coastal structure to prevent erosion at a golf course in Ireland.
The misuse of Budget Bills reflects an arrogance that sees Canadians as not caring about the deeply diminished role of Parliament and the erosion of democracy that they have introduced in recent years.
While I continue to believe that the dollar faces substantial risk of further erosion in its exchange value, as well as a near doubling of the CPI over the coming decade or so (both reflecting the massive increase in U.S. government liabilities in recent years), those prospects are not likely to emerge until risk - aversion about credit default materially abates.
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