Sentences with phrase «dams for»

Unless you are lucky enough to have hydroelectric power available to back up wind (for example, Denmark uses Norwegian hydroelectric dams for this purpose) then wind needs to be backed up with gas - fired power stations.
As a young civil engineer I long ago worked my way through grad school in philosophy of science by designing large dams for the US flood control program.
Dang, and here I thought the eco-mentalists were certain it was dams keeping them from their spawning grounds, leading to the destruction of dams for the benefit of the fish.
Under the 1960 Indus Water Treaty, India is not permitted to build dams for the purpose of water storage on the Indus, Chenab, and Jhelum rivers, but it is allowed to make limited use of their waters in developing hydroelectric power projects.
The accuracy of assessments of the eligibility of mainland dams for carbon credits is distorted by questionable data, Michaelowa said.
«While we understand and appreciate the attractiveness for building dams for electricity as green energy, we need to recognize the impact of these «green developments» on local communities; from increasing poverty because of loss of lands, to increased conflicts over less grazing and water,» said Angelei who continues to advocate for dam - affected peoples.
Excess wind power generated from both locations under certain weather conditions could be used to pump water uphill in Tasmania's dams for pumped storage.
High - resolution mapping of the world's reservoirs and dams for sustainable river - flow management
Much of the American West relies on groundwater and surface runoff stored in dams for much of their water.
Could be they leave space behind dams for possible flooding — for instance if your watershed is a snowpack, it'll either melt slowly if the weather stays cold, or melt suddenly in warm spring rains and send a lot of water downstream.
Are large dams for energy production a smart idea in a planet with a changing climage?
Villa Rostrata - on - Lake is owner - run and situated on a macadamia tree farm, with lovely dams for bass fishing.
The beach is within walking distance and other facilities include golfing, dams for fishing and walking / running trails.
Their nature reserve comprises of 2 000 ha of spectacular mountain Fynbos with wooded streams and farm dams for swimming and fishing, 4 × 4 trails and hiking for outdoor enthusiasts, 100 plus species of birds, and spectacular indigenous fauna and flora.
Even though these data are preliminary, the results present an opportunity to utilize new genotyping information by screening potential sires and dams for the disease - associated alleles for these nine SNPs and combine this information with current orthopedic screening schemes in breeding strategies to help further reduce the prevalence of patellar luxation in this breed.
The GT3 is immediately recognizable thanks to a wide body, a signature fixed rear wing and a front fascia with large air dams for better cooling.
Have a safe sex kit that contains a variety of safer sex paraphernalia (condoms, dildos, vibrators, rubber dental dams for rimming, lubrications, etc.) and play with all the different items.
Coming from Washington State, which is highly dependent on large hydroelectric dams for its electricity, McMorris Rodgers is a vocal supporter of hydropower and nuclear energy and has sponsored legislation expanding the development of small hydroelectric dams nationwide — a valuable source of renewable energy.
This includes extensive deforestation and the building of dams for irrigation and power generation across tributaries of the Indus River.
As a result, many private landowners and corporations can leverage easier environmental permitting to build small hydropower dams for a fraction of the time and cost of large dams.
«Apart from the herdsmen, there is also need for us to use our influence to secure assistance from the federal government in the area of construction of dams for irrigation as well as storage facilities» he said.
The Majority Leader in Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has mocked the new idea of the flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo - Addo to provide dams for villages in Northern Ghana if given power on December 7.
Here, fathers teach baby birds to sing and keep baby penguins warm, along with building new dams for baby beavers.
or the bottomless pit... and why are the humans that sin dammed for all time... but the Devil himself is released after 1,000 years?
With the annual opening of the spillways of the Bagre dam destroying lives, farmlands, livestock and property in Ghana, President Akufo - Addo and President Kabore also agreed to extend cooperation in the utilisation of the excess water from the dam for irrigation purposes in the two countries.
Deputy general secretary of the NDC, Mr. Koku Anyidoho had also asked Nana Akufo - Addo to wake up from his sleep and stop dreaming fake promises of providing one dam for every village in Ghana.
President Mahama gave the assurance that government would build an irrigation dam for the people to engage in all year farming activities.
Even before the dust on the controversial one - village - one - dam for every community in the three northern regions settles, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, made another promised of «one constituency one million dollar annual fund».
He's been based up at Fogg Dam for about ten years now, since before toads arrived, and has gathered very detailed information about the native fauna before and after toad invasion, as well as about the day - to - day lives of toads.
Ben then moved to Fogg Dam for his postdoctoral work, just in time to start gathering information before the toads arrived.
The toad invasion front had been travelling from Queensland towards Fogg Dam for 70 years, and in 2004 it was just at our doorstep.
The 2016 Toyota Tacoma Limited does have a front air dam for added fuel economy, but the good news for off - road junkies is that it is attached with a simple set of bolts.
The body colored bumper houses a wide air dam for cooling the powerful engine.
Just below this, it has a body colored bumper, which houses an enlarged air dam for cooling the engine.
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Opt for the air suspension system and Ram swaps the active air dam for a lowered suspension setting at highway speeds.
They also made Macha Top Producing Black Russian Terrier Dam for 2014.
It's always smart to observe the dam for her individual traits.
For such complex hereditary diseases, and dysplasia appears to be one, understanding the pattern of inheritance and making an educated prediction of the likelihood that a puppy will inherit the disease depends on testing multiple relatives of the sire and dam for symptoms.
Check the sire and dam for health conditions.
Note that MRI screening of sire and dam for SM would also reveal the presence of PSOM.
In warmer climates they can easily overheat, so clipping may be required, or a wading pool or dam for them to cool off in.
Prospective buyers should visit dog shows, check the Newfoundland Club of America (link to Newf club) for breed information and the names of responsible breeders, and should never, ever buy a puppy from a breeder who does not test both sire and dam for hip dysplasia and heart problems, allow puppy buyers to visit with adult dogs, and answer questions about the breed and his breeding program.
You should look at not only the potential sire and dam for the litter but OFA also provides information on every dog closely related to them in their system, including the parents and grandparents, siblings, and all previous offspring.
The CERF certificate must be issued within fifteen months prior to the breeding of the youngest get that qualified the sire / dam for the award.
Accommodation in Hartbeespoort Dam for 2 persons sharing for 5 consecutive midweek nights (Sunday to Thursday) in the romantically decorated Luxury Honeymoon suite, with Jacuzzi Bath in room.
Camping at Contermanskloof Wine Farm is an absolute pleasure owing to the gorgeous scenery, grass fields for camping, parking space and dam for swimming in.
Stay in one of a series of quaint farm cottages, beautifully decorated, and enjoy the farm's hiking trail to the amphitheatre, a dam for swimming or simply chill.
For kids there are interactive drives and walks with patient rangers who expertly balance fun and learning, as well as a chance to hop aboard Morukuru's own boat based at Molatedi Dam for tubing and water - skiing.
On - site activities include picnic spots, the dam for bass fishing, game, crocodile viewing, walking trails and bird watching.
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