Sentences with phrase «buffer zone»

Increasing land buffer zones between properties and changing harvesting practices would help to reduce genetic contamination risks.

In wolf packs, a greater concentration of male urine marks appear to be distributed along the peripheral buffer zone of the pack's territory compared with the core of the territory.

You do want to avoid interference, but really, it's too much to ask for a 150 - mile buffer zone around your gear.

Many private nature reserves function as buffer zones for national parks, allowing for the free movement of species, so the parks do not become «biological islands».

Indeed, playing fields may be used as buffer zones to separate school buildings from busy roads where necessary.

While maintaining a safe following distance, it's also important to keep a driving buffer zone on the sides of your vehicle as well.

The rule maintains a long - established 100 - foot buffer zone that blocks coal mining near streams, but imposes stricter guidelines for exceptions to the 100 - foot rule.

They provide the person with a human buffer zone so that he or she does not stand alone against the state's demands.

For instance, many had to improve their soil management practices, or introduce buffer zones to stop chemicals from neighbouring farms entering their organic plots.

The development will be concentrated on the middle and western parts of the site, with the eastern portion reserved for a wet detention basin and a landscape buffer zone.

The scientists, like the Indian high court, call for more «sizable buffer zones» around such parks.

That means huge safety buffer zones are needed between aircraft.

You might even be thinking of extending your life insurance a few years beyond your retirement to give you a financial buffer zone.

And there's just not enough money to protect core reserves and buffer zones for all lions, he adds.

Furthermore, they've set in ramp - down and ramp - up periods, buffer zones before and after leave when a worker has a grace period with fewer expected billable hours.

The report recommends investing more money in conserving land in buffer zones around public water supplies.

«That's not something that would happen if you had a 50 - metre buffer zone outside... Many of those women would not be able to have an offer of an alternative under that situation.»

The Reagan - era stream buffer zone rule must be reinstated and enforced to protect American lives from these unconscionable industry practices.»

For example, in the case of Jonai Farms where there are just 12 sows (so a total herd of around 110 pigs at any given time) on 9ha of paddocks, the 250m buffer zone from rural dwellings recommended by Australia Pork Limited (APL) is actually wider than the pig paddocks in their entirety, and yet at times there are no pigs visible in a one - acre paddock due to low stocking densities.

The original stream protections were put into place in 1983 by President Reagan in a rule called the «stream buffer zone rule.»

Coffee plots are interlaced with over a dozen natural springs and almost 20 kilometers in streams, all protected with buffer zones in line with our Rainforest Alliance certification.

Although they own the rights to log in some areas of Cross River State, WEMPCO flaunts regulations and logs illegally in the forest buffer zone surrounding the Cross River National Park.

To help limit the impact of non-organic agricultural practices, National Organic Program (NOP) standards set strict requirements for organic producers and handlers, including requiring buffer zones between conventional and organic growing fields as well as storage of organic products above or separate from conventional products to avoid cross-contamination.

To meet certification standards on its farms, Chiquita has worked to protect forest preserves, plant buffer zones of trees along waterways, recycle the large blue plastic bags used to cover bunches of ripening bananas, and improve facilities for workers.

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Relocation has its disadvantages, too, however: in places destroyed by the same tsunami in Sri Lanka, the authorities created buffer zones where new construction was prohibited.

Between 1985 and 1999, for example, most of the 10 - kilometer - wide buffer zone around the 1000 - square - kilometer Gunung Palung National Park was felled.

Regional and general aviation airports, however, have much smaller buffer zones and, according to a new study, are responsible for much more local air pollution than was previously thought.Looking at a small airport in Southern California that services private planes and corporate jets, researchers found ultrafine pollution particles in surrounding areas in a «significantly elevated» concentration, as much as 10 times more, than that of background pollution levels.

For suppliers of agricultural commodities, that can include a range of practices from agroforestry, planting trees and maintaining forest buffer zones to reducing pesticide use, conserving water and soil and protecting wildlife.

This project was approved under the condition that there would be no clearing within buffer zones designed to protect important rainforest and wetland habitats.

A spokesman for Stefanik told The Sun the lawmaker voted to support the legislation because the measure would «restore transparency to the process of developing stream buffer zones near mining activities and require the Secretary of the Interior to work on a comprehensive study aimed at protecting streams.»

Planting buffer zones all around the country for over twenty years has done nothing like notill farming is not helping and now growing corn on corn will leave our water drinkless.

Last fall, Bush's Secretary of the Interior, Dirk Kempthorne, circumvented a prohibition on mining activities by authorizing uranium exploration within a million acre buffer zone around Grand Canyon National Park.

«As attorney general, he successfully fought to protect and expand buffer zones around health clinics so that families would be safe from intimidation and harassment.»

When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the state's buffer zone law in 2014, I worked quickly to ensure Planned Parenthood patients in Boston could continue to access care safely.

UCP MLAs sat stonefaced and silent Thursday, looking at phones and tablets as opponents accused them of misogyny and political cowardice over the government's proposed abortion clinic buffer zone bill.

Sonoma County vote OKs stream setbacks Sonoma County supervisors Monday adopted a hard - won compromise between farmers and environmental groups, advancing protective buffer zones along 3,200 miles of streams and rivers in the county...

Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg has spoken in favor of limited retreat as well as the development of natural buffer zones.

Another really great feature is the gentle rolled elastics, and the little buffer zone between the bamboo and PUL really does a great job of preventing leaks without leaving any red marks!

The authority of office is not one based in common belief and life but in «agreements» and «rights» on the basis of which buffer zones are placed between persons who are not civic friends or brothers and sisters in the Lord but adversaries with differing interests.

«Eric has been a lifelong supporter of women's rights, especially reproductive freedom, and his advocacy for and commitment to enforcing the existing buffer zones around reproductive health clinics will ensure the safety of New York women, doctors and health workers.

The order expressly excludes any private property, public trail or public roadway from the injunction buffer zone.

The justices on Wednesday will step back into the larger national debate on abortion, when it holds oral arguments on a challenge to a Massachusetts law that established tighter buffer zones around facilities that perform the procedure.

That conflict ended with North Korea as a sort of human buffer zone between US forces and the Chinese mainland.

This GMO - tested heirloom popcorn is grown on the same family farms in western Wisconsin with the same buffer zones to prevent cross contamination.