Sentences with phrase «conserve system resources»

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We should conserve resources, but without much acknowledgment that they had been unjustly used within the system that was being conserved.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Coverage of areas specially conserved for biodiversity and ecosystem functions should be increased (at least to the Aichi Target 11 of 17 % terrestrial and 10 % marine area), with systems of conservation being democratized and based on integration of rights and responsibilities; in all kinds of land / water uses, activities that are ecologically damaging need to be modified or replaced; high priority should also be given to the regeneration and restoration of degraded ecosystems and the revival of populations of threatened species; equitable access (including through territorial and resource tenure) must be accorded to natural resources, with special focus on populations with high and direct dependence on such resources for their survival and livelihoods.
API SN with Resource Conserving matches ILSAC GF - 5 by combining API SN performance with improved fuel economy, turbocharger protection, emission control system compatibility, and protection of engines operating on ethanol - containing fuels up to E85.
Through Tune Hotels.com's «Less Waste, More Earth» pay - as - you - use system of add - ons for air - conditioning, laundered towels and other energy - consuming facilities and amenities, Tune Hotels.com aims to help guests conserve both their funds as well as the earth's resources.
As the 20th anniversary of the Tulum Declaration approaches, more than one million people have signed an online petition that calls on the heads of state for Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras to continue their commitment to protecting the MesoAmerican Reef System and conserve its resources and natural beauty through sustainable means.
We believe in a health care system that conserves natural resources, promotes personal wellness, and begins with precaution.
Low Impact Development (LID) uses various land planning and design practices and technologies to simultaneously conserve and protect natural resource systems and reduce infrastructure costs.
You will conserve scarce water resources and reduce carbon emissions associated with inefficient agricultural technologies the drip irrigation systems replace.
The system is meant to evoke an emotional response to energy consumption in future inhabitants and ultimately help conserve precious resources.
With examples drawn from developing countries worldwide, the document shows how eco-friendly farming systems are helping smallholder producers to boost cereal yields, improve their incomes and livelihoods, conserve natural resources, reduce negative impacts on the environment, and build resilience to climate change.
Potentially renewable resources should be managed to conserve their long - term viability; nonrenewable resources should be extracted at rates that allow an ordered transition to alternatives; emission of waste and toxic substances must remain within the assimilative capacities of natural systems; and more - vigorous measures must be taken to preserve species, habitats, and ecosystems.
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