Sentences with phrase «develop land in an area»

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In June the company received the first - ever FAA commercial license for unmanned aircraft operations over land and water for its work with BP on Alaska's North Slope, part of a big push to develop oil and gas in remote areas with the help of UAVIn June the company received the first - ever FAA commercial license for unmanned aircraft operations over land and water for its work with BP on Alaska's North Slope, part of a big push to develop oil and gas in remote areas with the help of UAVin remote areas with the help of UAVs.
It said the newly developed Hwasong - 12 flew as high as 1,310 miles before landing in a targeted area in the ocean about 490 miles from the launch site.
This patchwork approach to regulating the nature of foreign owned residential real estate allows subregions in Switzerland to create policies that respond to the particular pressures they face, whether it be foreign investors holding land but not building, or foreign investors purchasing large lots that when developed significantly impact the traditional esthetic of the area.
Urban and regional planners develop land use plans and programs that help create communities, accommodate population growth, and revitalize physical facilities in towns, cities, counties, and metropolitan areas.
We are active in raw and developed land, selling to a variety of property developers in all areas of the Winnipeg industrial market.
VPG established a presence in Spain with the opening of a new office in Barcelona and with first substantial 223,000 square metre land plot secured and to be acquired subject to permits, allowing to potentially develop circa 179,000 square metres of lettable area.
New farmland is being developed in South America, rising global temperatures should increase the area of arable land in north America and northern Europe and improved governance in Africa is leading to increased food production there.
Grape Growing Expansion Constellation Brands is purchasing and / or leasing over 750 acres of additional land to be developed in the Lodi Delta area of San Joaquin County.
The land was donated to the school district in the late 1960s, when the area was developed, said Robert Dunsmuir, director of the Park District.
McLaughlin, Orland Park's mayor, has said that this was the key issue in the land dispute and that he wanted the area to be developed within Orland Park's residential planning guidelines, which call for 2.5 to 4 units per acre.
«There «s not a lot of vacant land left in an older, developed suburb like Arlington Heights, so it «s great to be able to combine a new recreation area with an important function like flood control, «said Susan Jacobson, a park district planner.
Developing Prairie in that area will help those owners of adjoining vacant land along the south side of Prairie who want to develop their properties.
It is a relatively new approach that has been used to conserve land in heavily developed areas.
It is embedded within a farm settlement of 4,000 hectares of the 11,496 hectares of land we are developing in the Ago Owu area.
Grasping the nettle on housing — by providing enough land in the most in demand parts of the city (including considering developing green belt land in these areas)-- will help to make the city region more affordable and reduce hardships.
«Justice Hassan specifically, ordered Sea Petroleum Oil & Gas Ltd. and its affiliated companies to hand over the company's business, which sits on over 9000 square kilometres of land in the fastest developing area of Lagos State along the Lekki - Epe Expressway,» it said.
«The approach in making a corridor a reality is multi-pronged and involves a strong investment from the local community, especially when developing corridors that use existing protected areas as «stepping stones,» as private land will inevitably be involved to varying degrees in and around the corridor,» the study concludes.
To deal with that, most sucessful scientists develop networks of «trusted» sources — people you know and get along with, but who are specialists in different areas (dynamics, radiation, land surfaces, aerosols, deep time paleo etc.) and who you can just call up and ask for the bottom line.
Just after graduating high school I switched because of various strange health issues — one of which landed me in the ER with fears of heart problems and / or severe lung problems (never smoked in my life), which is strange having just entered adulthood, but thankfully turned out to be extremely bad acid reflux mixed with the flu — and I got all these strange illnesses and severe sharp stomach pains (which I was terrified could be appendicitis developing, as the location was always that area) despite being in great physical shape my whole life and generally avoiding junk food.
They'd seen how cellphones overcame the need for land lines in the developing world, according to their web page, and now firmly believe that digital readers «will become the easiest, least expensive, and most reliable way to deliver books to under - served areas and under - privileged peoples.»
Lot land is usually building space for residential construction in developed areas.
Hence why some buildings built in the 40's 50's 60's and so on eventually get demolished and rebuilt, they depreciated, but the land on which it was built has remained the same and probably more valuable over time in developing areas or expanding metros.
Small Hope Bay Lodge offers several island and nature tours, providing visitors an opportunity to explore the diverse environment of this Bahamian out island, the fifth largest, and the least developed land mass in the Caribbean and tropical Atlantic area.
When he returned to the City in 1879 as a wealthy man, he used much of that wealth to enrich the lives of San Francisco's working class by developing the Lands End area.
The National Park Service and Golden Gate National Recreation Area are taking action to reduce our greenhouse gas contributions, to educate staff and visitors about the problem and its solutions, and to develop new land management strategies in the face of coming changes.
Forget street names or numbered buildings... in the land of Pura Vida this type of information is useless mostly because it doesn't exist outside of newly developed urban areas.
In the game depending on troops you can compete for territories such as lands, cities and oceans, further for resources, develop economy and military, conquer enemies \» capitals and destory the enemies.There are 28 European countries including more than 200 land and sea areas, you can choose 12 countries from the Axis Powers and the Allies while enjoying kinds of game modes.
CATA will develop a series of workshops around nutrition, engage with organic farmers in the Bridgeton area, set up an an organic farmers» market that is easily accessible, and finally cultivate a plot of land to be used by our membership to grow their own food that they can bring home to their families as well as sell their produce.
The most affected populations are the urban poor — i.e. slum dwellers in developing countries — who tend to live along river banks, on hillsides and slopes prone to landslides, near polluted grounds, on decertified land, in unstable structures vulnerable to earthquakes, and along waterfronts in coastal areas.
Drilling and site preparation involves small land disturbances, in fact several wells can be drilled from one 100 ft x 300 ft pad and the plant is only one - story high A large area below the surface is needed and EGS uses lower impact methods to develop and manage the underground reservoir.
A land use plan is a set of decisions that establish management direction for land within a BLM administrative area, as prescribed under the planning provisions of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA); it is an assimilation of land - use - plan - level decisions developed through the planning process outlined in 43 CFR 1600, regardless of the scale at which the decisions were develoland use plan is a set of decisions that establish management direction for land within a BLM administrative area, as prescribed under the planning provisions of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA); it is an assimilation of land - use - plan - level decisions developed through the planning process outlined in 43 CFR 1600, regardless of the scale at which the decisions were develoland within a BLM administrative area, as prescribed under the planning provisions of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA); it is an assimilation of land - use - plan - level decisions developed through the planning process outlined in 43 CFR 1600, regardless of the scale at which the decisions were develoLand Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA); it is an assimilation of land - use - plan - level decisions developed through the planning process outlined in 43 CFR 1600, regardless of the scale at which the decisions were develoland - use - plan - level decisions developed through the planning process outlined in 43 CFR 1600, regardless of the scale at which the decisions were developed.
Based on a methodology developed in a previous study that estimated wood supply on four National Forests in northern Arizona [33], we subtracted from the total area of ponderosa pine in the watersheds — 0.68 million ha (1.68 million acres)-- those areas that are typically excluded from mechanical thinning projects due to steepness, restrictions in land management, previous treatments, or considerations of soil, habitat, or wildlife conditions (Table 1).
About 28 percent have been built on agricultural land and 15 percent have been built in developed areas.
Some of his suggestions for local planning initiatives include: Preserve wetlands by passing local wetlands protection laws; maintain biodiversity in the Hudson Valley by protecting sensitive lands through land acquisition; refrain from building in flood plains; require all new building to be «green» and sustainable and, ideally, change local building codes to require LEED certification; switch all public and government buildings to energy suppliers that provide wind and solar options as alternatives; implement smart growth communities by keeping construction in areas that are already developed thus preserving green corridors; and support cap - and - trade laws to decrease CO2 levels.
FOBC works on conservation projects in the area now, and will soon embark on assisting the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the United States Forest Service (USFS), and Colorado Department of Parks and Wildlife (DPW) in developing the Resource Management Plan that will guide management of Browns Canyon National Monument for years to come.
The agreement would therefore include common international accounting and reporting standards for countries taking on targets in four key areas: 1) comprehensive reporting and review of national GHG emissions; 2) common standards for quantifying, reporting, and reviewing emission reductions, including from changes in land use, land - use change, and forestry; 3) common standards for national GHG registries and 4) common methodologies for estimating emission reductions from developing country projects or programs funded by developed countries (known as offsets).
Awareness, capabilities and access to resources that facilitate adaptation are likely to be much less widely available in less developed contexts, where industrial production often takes place in areas vulnerable to flooding, coastal erosion and land slips.
«Four in ten (40 %) people believe that the Government should prioritise preserving scenic wild land from large commercial wind farms, even if this means there is less opportunity to develop wind power in those areas.
Other developed countries are contributing $ 4bn over the next five years to the Great Green Wall Initiative — restoring areas of land in the Sahara and Sahel, and making it capable of storing vast quantities of climate - warming greenhouse gases.
Thanks to this modest sea - level rise, and the possibility that developing countries will have the money in the future to protect their land with levees, he concludes, «a rich Bangladesh will lose only 0.000034 percent of its present dry - land area» (p. 48).
We know that access to cell phones is skyrocketing in developing nations, with areas in India and Africa simply leapfrogging from no phones to cell phones and skipping land lines altogether.
One display documents the fact that a prominent settler who developed all sorts of businesses in the area donated the land for several local institutions, such as a school, church and the like.
Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing and accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and other federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rights.
This is evidenced by the fact that governments continue to develop Indigenous land policy in isolation to other social and economic areas of policy, including native title and cultural heritage legislation.
The government has started to consider the implications for Indigenous lands and waters, identifying areas included in the National Reserve System, such as Indigenous Protected Areas (IPA's), as a potential opportunity for economic development arising from the developing carbon marareas included in the National Reserve System, such as Indigenous Protected Areas (IPA's), as a potential opportunity for economic development arising from the developing carbon marAreas (IPA's), as a potential opportunity for economic development arising from the developing carbon markets.
While the impacts of climate change are potentially devastating for Indigenous communities, there are also opportunities to contribute to mitigation efforts and develop «culture based» economies in areas such as biodiversity conservation, land and water management and carbon sequestration.
Our rights to country can not be exercised in a vacuum, and I like my predecessor will advocate that Indigenous land policy must be developed in conjunction with other social and economic areas of policy.
For example, the Commission is concerned that while proposed declarations in the Archer Basin may disadvantage Indigenous communities by effectively prohibiting various opportunities to develop land in the proposed preservation areas such as agriculture, and surface mining, it may allow for damaging, large - scale mining activities to continue.
The couple also owned undeveloped land in a rapidly growing area worth three or four million dollars, as well as other developed real estate worth about two million dollars.
A lot of subdivisions are being developed in the Greater Toronto Area, and this usually means that the builder has to assimilate land from different owners before a community can be planned.
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