Sentences with phrase «conserve system»

«Our model can help predict if forests are at risk of desertification or other climate change - related processes and identify what can be done to conserve these systems,» he said.
Energy - conserving systems are invariably unstable under positive feedback.
In other words, the models are not cohesive energy - conserving systems.
Since the CNS (Central Nervous System) is an energy conserving system, our adaptation instinct as it were.

Not exact matches

We should conserve resources, but without much acknowledgment that they had been unjustly used within the system that was being conserved.
Our goal should be to establish a comfortable, stable economic system that conserves as much energy as possible and gets the rest from renewable energy sources such as the sun and wind.
states that the total energy of an isolated system can not change — it is said to be conserved over time.
Likewise, simple steps such as better insulation and more efficient heating and cooling systems in houses, are effective ways of conserving energy.
Sterman Masser uses innovative quality control technology in its production process, including the use of center pivot irrigation systems that conserve water and effectively water potatoes and corn.
Water - conserving techniques exceed governmental standards, ensuring health of our watershed systems
Design, implement, and collaborate with external researchers to carry out evaluation and impact assessment research for Rainforest Alliance's agriculture sustainability certification programs as well as broader research on the effectiveness of strategies to conserve forests, promote the sustainability of production systems, and improve human wellbeing in the context of agriculture and forestry landscapes and supply chains.
To enhance the capacity of national agricultural research systems (NARS) to conserve, utilize and improve rice germplasm, to broaden the genetic diversity and the genetic base of rice varieties used by farmers.
Production systems should integrate practices that foster cycling of resources, promote ecological balance and conserve biodiversity.
This recycling system diverts materials from landfills, conserves natural resources, enables consumers to do their part for the environment and generates earnings for the low - income families.
A major NSW regional council has introduced a supernatant recycling system into the filtration plant in the town water supply, helping to conserve potable water and providing substantial water savings over the long term.
A new barrel washing system conserved water allowing us to wash 20 barrels with the same volume of water we used to wash the single barrel in the past.
Research collaboration is ongoing, including pest and disease management, sustainable farming systems, and conserving the genetic diversity of rice, with breeding new rice varieties remaining a priority.
Fetzer Vineyards, a leader in regenerative winegrowing, is revolutionizing the way U.S. wineries conserve water, announcing today that it will install the BioFiltro BIDA ® System at its Mendocino winery.
IRRI works with Indian farmers on various crop management options such as resource - conserving technologies, direct seeding, mechanization, and postharvest to streamline production practices for both rainfed and irrigated systems.
Mass Audubon's land conservation efforts have resulted in a system of wildlife sanctuaries that is now the largest private ownership of conserved land in Massachusetts.
In addition to lobbying for more funds for school lunch — and the schools as a whole — we need to focus on conserving resources and reducing waste, as Chef Ann has done in her school systems.
He will need to remind people want Conservatism is: To CONSERVE the status quo (Not reform the voting system, the house of Lords or the banking system) Millionaires (like Michael Ashcroft) CONSERVE their vast wealth at the expense of the poor.
The Governor also renewed his call for all Californians to conserve water, laid out the key elements of the state's long - term water plan and noted the work ahead to fight climate change and build on historic reforms to the state's school funding and criminal justice systems.
It has an awesome massage system comprised of both heating and massaging jets working together, and it also includes an automatic timer so that you can conserve energy.
«Obviously environmental protection and [halting] fishing is the best solution... [but] we need some backup system to conserve endangered species.»
To look at the most elementary representation of that process, and since learning and memory are extremely conserved in phylogeny, you need to know what's good and what's bad, what's dangerous and what's safe, what's edible and what's toxic, so you need to learn how to discriminate between alternatives and to remember that decision; and that is such a conserved process that almost all animals with nervous systems can learn and remember.
It was a balancing act, though, as the rovers rely in part on waste heat from electrical systems to keep warm: Conserve too much power and the rovers would freeze.
Sometimes called the rest and digest system, the parasympathetic system conserves energy as it slows the heart rate, increases intestinal and gland activity, and relaxes sphincter muscles in the gastrointestinal tract.
«The $ 64,000 question,» according to Palese: «Will the immune response to these conserved domains be enough to elicit a broad immune system reaction?»
He fears a law that encourages farmers to conserve water would have unintended consequences on a complex natural system.
In theory, the only antibodies in play will be the ones responding to the parts of the stalk that the immune system recognizes, known as the «conserved domains.»
Some of the frogs conserved at New York's Bronx Zoo were later bred in Tanzania and are now living in the wild near an artificial system of sprinklers
Supporting efforts that both restore and make degraded forests more productive while also conserving at - risk intact systems — rather than opening intact forests to activity.
«The system that translates mRNA into protein is highly conserved, so what's true for yeast is probably true for people as well,» said Zaher.
In Nairobi last week, Serageldin stated that «a system - wide effort will lead to a more comprehensive approach» to ensure that plant genetic resources are conserved and used.
Detractors of the Atkins Diet often emphasize the first law of thermodynamics, that the total energy in a system is always conserved.
The laser cleaning and LIBS analysis systems are now being fine - tuned and would likely be used only in instances where more traditional approaches — solvents, heat treatments, enzyme removal and others — are unable to conserve or restore a work without damaging it.
«This new USGS research complements ongoing initiatives to conserve the Bay - Delta by providing sound scientific understanding for managing this valuable system such that it continues to provide the services we need in the face of climate uncertainty.»
That means we need to steward them in their natural habitats, and also collect them, conserve them in genebanks, and share widely to help make our food system more resilient.
As the discovered system is widely conserved across gram - positive bacteria — a large class that includes the notorious human pathogen Staphylococcus aureus — the study explains previous reports that identified McsB and ClpC as virulence factors.
Those discoveries have allowed us to then understand how autophagy is important in mammalian systems, because the yeast genes are very well conserved
The Hippo signaling pathway, which is highly conserved up to humans, was known to play a critical role in organ size determination, like, for example, in the liver, but has not been demonstrated to influence neural stem cells in the central nervous system.
A water trading system to conserve supplies By 2070, the value of flood - exposed economic assets in 136 major ports could reach 9 percent of global gross domestic product.
South Bend, Ind., avoided $ 120 million in upgrades and conserved millions of gallons of water by becoming one of the first cities on the globe to use cloud computing to manage its water systems.
In the next three to five years, NMSU researchers and City of Albuquerque officials should find out if the subsurface drip irrigation system helped conserve water.
The scientists found that, in general, the systems that are used to control gene activity have many similarities in mice and humans, and have been conserved, or continued, through evolutionary time.
Australia, which has a policy for representation, has a smaller fraction of its land conserved but a higher land protection equality of 0.51, a much more representative system.
In 2004, the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority used extensive economic and ecological data to create a system of «no - take» protected areas that conserved at least 20 % of every habitat while covering only 33 % of the region.
«Organ development, especially the liver, is highly conserved among vertebrates — including zebrafish — and the mutations we create in zebrafish alter embryogenesis in a manner consistent with humans, making it an ideal model system to study diseases such as Alagille syndrome.»
«(2) The Secretary shall require, with respect to any single - or multi-family residential housing subject to a mortgage insured under this Act, that any approval or certification of the housing for meeting any energy efficiency or conservation criteria, standards, or requirements pursuant to this title and any approval or certification required pursuant to this title with respect to energy - conserving improvements or any renewable energy sources, such as wind, solar energy geothermal, or biomass, shall be conducted only by an individual certified by a home energy rating system provider who has been accredited to conduct such ratings by the Home Energy Ratings System Council, the Residential Energy Services Network, or such other appropriate national organization, as the Secretary may provide, or by licensed professional architect or engsystem provider who has been accredited to conduct such ratings by the Home Energy Ratings System Council, the Residential Energy Services Network, or such other appropriate national organization, as the Secretary may provide, or by licensed professional architect or engSystem Council, the Residential Energy Services Network, or such other appropriate national organization, as the Secretary may provide, or by licensed professional architect or engineer.
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