Sentences with phrase «by timber»

Back outside, here's a view of the side of the home where you can see that the windows are surrounded by timber shadow rails and screens, and the fence is a combination of wood and bricks to match the home.
Can you imagine how much love was poured into building that house, timber by timber and stone by stone?
So, in an attempt to get the party started, realtors David Ogilvy & Associates has released some more images of the property, currently owned by timber baron John M Rudey.
A well - worn wooden table adds a rustic edge that is matched by the timber worktops, while pendant shades are hung low enough over dining table and work surfaces to function as task lighting.
The deadly crash occurred only 19 days after the truck driver was allegedly negligently hired by the timber company for the driving job.
Specifically, they looked at historical rates of deforestation to see how much of their forest would likely be chopped down for pasture, and then they started measuring the amount of carbon in their forest and in pasture land — using methods that had, ironically, been developed and perfected by timber merchants.
She's not arguing for cutting what's left outside the tropics, she's saying the climate change money could be diverted outside the tropics by timber industry deception.
If you're wondering why all this fuss now, the proposal is a result of a settlement in a lawsuit brought on by the timber industry.
Vertical loads are carried by the timber structure while the two concrete cores provide lateral stability.
The observers found that the actual exports greatly exceeded official reports — and that arms shipments were being unloaded at the ports by timber company workers.
Douglas W. Tallamy wrote a book «Bringing Nature Home» published by Timber Press www.timberpress.com.
The livelihoods of many Malagasy citizens and the wildlife that depend on these resources are being systematically plundered by timber mafias who feed end markets that forgo legality and sustainability.
Species of wood that are not used by the timber industry represent another opportunity.
Some carbon offset projects use monocultures of exotic fast - growing trees, such as those used by the timber industry, to try to maximise carbon sequestration,» Dr Hulvey said.
«The book, which makes reference to the Kama Sutra, starts promisingly enough as it tells the story of a climate expert with a lament for the denuded mountain slopes of Nainital, in northern India, where deforestation by the timber mafia and politicians has «endangered the fragile ecosystem».
Logging in the US accounts for about 7 % of our CO2 emissions, a fact that is hidden and lied about by the timber companies (they disguise this in our net sequestration figure).
That argument could be used by the timber industry to justify liquidating the northern spotted owl.
One of my favorites is Gordon Lightfoot's Canadian Railroad Trilogy, a mesmerizing, but not accusatory, portrait of the conquest of North America by timber and rail.
In said game, Diddy was lounging around one day while the other Kongs were out, only to get a letter by Timber asking him for help.
Each Hideaway Palace comprises three separate villas, connected by a timber deck surrounded by two private infinity swimming pools, creating the magical impression that the villas float above water.
This two - tier home comes with two upstairs bedrooms decorated in minimalist fashion and aired by timber slat walls.
The large glistening 22 x 3 meter swimming pool is encompassed by a timber suntanning deck and a manicured green grass lawn.
The villa's contemporary design wows you from the moment you glimpse the uniquely shaped pool surrounded by timber decking.
Guest Bedrooms Guest Bedrooms «Casa Evaliza 1» and «Casa Evaliza 2» are located on the upper floor, accessed by a timber - clad staircase.
It comes with its own swimming pool edged by a timber sundeck and a garden of native greenery.
It incorporates a stylish outdoor swimming pool surrounded by a timber deck; a semi-open dining area bordered by half panes of frosted glass; and an indoor glass - enclosed fully air - conditioned lounge providing seamless ocean views.
whereas the lower one is reached by a timber staircase and is framed by a frangipani tree growing through the structure.
The compound incorporates a generous sized swimming pool and an elevated Jacuzzi enclosed by a timber sundeck.
Linked to the main pavillion and outdoor lounge by timber covered deck is 4 balinese style pavilions.
Don't forget to plunge into the 25m pool, surrounded by timber sundecks for the comfort of your equator sun tanning session.
He was caught with a brand new Porsche Cayenne fully bought and maintained for Nedim by timber tycoon seeking contracts from Minister daddy Nazri
«It's strongly suspected that ash dieback disease was imported by timber movements from East Asia.
It consists of forest patches that have been highly degraded by timber extraction, which are sewn into a landscape of palm oil plantations and human settlements.
«New knowledge about historical forests, which compared to current forests were less disturbed by timber harvesting and more disturbed by fire, helps us understand how human and natural forces can interact to shape a range of alternatives for future forest conditions.»
Padua and his team captured a family of black lion tamarins in the Rio Claro Farm (a forest managed by the timber company Duratex) and moved them to forest where black lion tamarins formerly lived.
Buddy set up shop on a snowy mountaintop owned by the timber company.
Hearst was behind the organised campaign against cannabis hemp, then one of America's most successful crops, by timber, oil and paper interests.
He said much of the property where the trail would run is «essentially a former tree farm» that has roads servicing some 20 private hunting camps leased by the timber company.
The coat, copied after Ahmed's, is made of nylon - reinforced whipcord, the same fabric worn by timber cruisers in the rain forests of the Pacific Northwest.
There had been a major backlash against the Tamar Ridge brand in the late 2000s when it was still owned by timber company Gunns, which was in the spotlight over environmental issues in Tasmania related to a proposed pulp mill.
I have seen conversion to a wider meaning come to young people who were trying to save a tree in a forest threatened by timber merchants.
As Rikk Watts has said, God gets excited by timber!
The central dining area, offering international cuisine, buffets and barbeques, is reached by a timbered bridge over a melt - water stream, while the lounge and bar feature a broad terrace and a blazing fire - pit where evening cocktails can be enjoyed.

Not exact matches

Canfor Corp. and West Fraser Timber have also been constrained by the mountain pine beetle infestation in B.C. and environmental challenges in Quebec.
But Sino - Forest disclosed in its management discussion and analysis for both the first and second quarters of 2010 that the revenue was generated by selling standing timber, meaning the company did not cut down and transport any of these trees.
Block claims that the $ 231.1 million in revenue Sino - Forest made by selling timber in China's Yunnan province is grossly exaggerated.
Many timber investors like to look at the enterprise multiple, calculated by dividing the enterprise value (EV) by earnings before interest, taxes and amortization (EBITA).
As an example of its social impact, TriLinc says revenues for the Chilean timber exporter, certified by the Forest Stewardship Council, have tripled, creating 500 jobs.
But this rogue analyst rose to stardom in June by publishing a report alleging that Sino - Forest massively overstated the value of its timber assets in China's Yunnan province.
The $ 84 million timber processing plant due to be built this year by Denis Cullity's Wesbeam was the first manufacturing project to be covered by the new scheme.
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