Sentences with phrase «early land use»

Regardless of whether early land use significantly affected global climate, understanding the global role of land use in determining the onset and magnitude of anthropogenic climate change is critical for gauging the climatic impact of current and future modifications of the terrestrial biosphere, including efforts to offset fossil fuel emissions by reducing deforestation (114).

Feng He presented climate simulations backing up the claim that early land use changed climate millennia ago (He et al 2014).

Not exact matches

INDIGENOUS Land Use Agreements such as the one signed earlier this week between Hamersley Iron and the Eastern Guruma Aboriginal Community are being touted as the way forward.

Aside from technology, the company is also expected to benefit from a contract it landed with the Ontario government, which said earlier this week that it would use Shopify's e-commerce platform for cannabis sales online and in stores as part of its plan to be the province's sole distributor of legal recreational marijuana.

Though calculations of the environmental impact of Dr Post's lab - grown meat have yet to be published, early indications suggest that cultured meat could reduce the need for land and water by as much as 90 % and overall energy use by up to 70 %.

The gun used to kill Steinle had been stolen from the car of a U.S. Bureau of Land Management ranger four days earlier.

Their intellectual attainment will be realized only when we admit fully, as the evidence demands, that Hebrew religion achieved freedom from an idolatry (to use a common term) similar to that of the rest of the ancient East — Yahweh was, through the earlier period of the nation's life in Palestine, worshiped in physical form, just as Marduk or Amon or any of the rest of them in their lands.

Since the early Nineties, southern regions in Italy have experienced chronic issues of illegal disposal of urban waste, mainly due to easy access to uncultivated land, presence of caves and sovereignty of mafiosi — to use a general definition that encompasses mafia, camorra, «ndrangheta and other networks.

The government had earlier defended its action, claiming that the building «was removed for flagrant violations of land use and non-payment of ground rent since 2010.»

In the early 1970s, when the Adirondack Park Agency was created, people weren't used to zoning and land controls, said Neil Surprenant, director of library services at Paul Smith's College and the institution's resident historian.

The earlier petition against her, alleged among others the funneling of GH cents 3.9 million to partition an office, the receipt of a Toyota Land Cruiser from the Mahama government, the expenditure of about $ 14 million when the Public Procurement Authority had authorized her to use only $ 7.5 million.

Earlier this week, the final state budget included $ 97 million for transforming the South Bronx's Moses - era Sheridan Expressway into a surface boulevard, creating better walking and biking connections to the Bronx River waterfront and opening up land for mixed - use development.

When asked about the appropriateness of Reynoso's gesture — invading Steve Levin's district to disrupt an early - stage land use discussion — Speaker Mark - Viverito acknowledged that it was «not productive.»

The Common Council earlier this year voted to cut $ 1.5 million from the Land Bank and use the money to fund positions for 15 new officers.

«The city joined the appeal as an act of good faith as part of those talks, and to defend the broader city land use rules, which were not at issue in the earlier decision but were likely to arise once an appeal was heard.»

Roxanne Early, Chin's land use and planning director, said conversations are ongoing with DCP staff regarding the text amendment.

The state Business Council, whose annual meeting in Bolton Landing earlier this week Cuomo used to sound the SALT siren, came out against the tax plan with similar vigor.

However, based on their decision earlier this week, they've said they'll deny land - use approvals because of that PILOT.

Mr President, his excellency John Dramani Mahama the first gentleman of the land, our father, we are appealing to you to use your good office, to bring these network companies earlier mentioned to pay our bonuses due us.

The boards represent the earliest part of the city's lengthy Uniform Land Use Review Procedure for rezoning, with the next step being a vote of the borough board, composed of the borough president, local council members and the chairs of the community boards.

He wouldn't go on tape, but cautions it is very early in the public process of hearings, meetings and the public comment period, and stresses the company does care about the people who own the land it would like to use for transporting energy.

Graziano spent the better part of the last 20 years working in various civics throughout northeast Queens and even teamed up with state Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside) as a land use and planning consultant in his earlier days as a councilman to help draft a zoning study of the 19th Council District, where he is now running.

We plan on using it to study other large - scale evolutionary patterns such as how early placental mammals dispersed across the continents via land bridges that no longer exist today.»

Burning food crops for power is the worst use of scarce land imaginable, and has already led to a situation where there is a direct conflict between food and energy: a significant proportion of the food - price spike in 2008 (and a further spike in early 2011), which led to widespread hunger and bread riots in many poorer countries, was driven by crops being withdrawn from international markets to produce biofuels for transport.

«To mitigate these impacts, policymakers and planners need to enact specific environmental and land - use regulations to control cannabis crop expansion during this early stage in its development.»

The findings, which were announced during the 2018 AAAS Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas, have implications for understanding the region's history of migration, land use and conservation and even early climate changes, participants said.

Early in April, Europe will launch the first satellite in its Copernicus program: a fleet of a dozen environmental monitoring spacecraft designed to study Earth's oceans, changes in land use, and atmosphere.

Regional - level boundaries as well as globally aggregated PBs have now been developed for biosphere integrity (earlier «biodiversity loss»), biogeochemical flows, land - system change, and freshwater use.

A new study comparing the forces acting on fins of mudskipper fish and on the forelimbs of tiger salamanders can now be used to analyze early fossils that spanned the water - to - land transition in tetrapod evolution, and further understand their capability to move on land.

In this, early humans «expanded to fill all usable land, and then intensified land use as population densities increased».

Stop - motion photography showed their space capsule landing in the eye of the face of the moon — one of the earliest uses of this form of animation.

But two new papers suggest that they were at home on both the land and the sea: Studies of ancient and modern human DNA, including the first reported ancient DNA from early Middle Eastern farmers, indicate that agriculture spread to Europe via a coastal route, probably by farmers using boats to island hop across the Aegean and Mediterranean seas.

This paper was an early step in a larger effort to better understand and report on the climate repercussions of how land is used.

«Early humans could have used watercraft and followed the coast of Asia north then along the southern coast of the Bering Land Bridge and crossing a short distance of water if the land bridge was already breacLand Bridge and crossing a short distance of water if the land bridge was already breacland bridge was already breached.

«We used different assumptions on the relationships between land plants and found this did not impact the age of the earliest land plants,» the authors said.

Tail use improves soft substrate performance in models of early vertebrate land locomotors.

I'd rather focus on the human influence on land - use change as the primary cause rather than rely entirely on the early release of GHG's.

Action on mitigating the effects of drought should be implemented considering comprehensive drought early warning and monitoring systems, vulnerability and risk assessment, upstream - downstream water uses, the link between water and land use; livelihood diversification strategies for drought affected people, etc..

The point is that, to make the M2009 study equivalent to ours, negative land use emissions must be included in the 21st century equal to earlier positive land use emissions.

I had gotten used to the thickness of the boot and expected my foot to land much earlier!

It's never too early to reach for the stars, so instead of using sheep to fall asleep, let your baby count the gold stars hanging from this handmade white cloud from The Land of Nod.

Keep in mind my daydreaming was used as a defense to get through the dark periods of my earlier life; so now, when I feel myself getting into a rut I fire up the creative furnace of my brain and enter a fantasy land of hopes and dreams.

For further information, Soft Landings for Schools — Case Studies, detailing feedback from the early use of the Soft Landings Framework in schools, is available as a free PDF from www.bsria.co.uk/bookshop or www.usablebuildings.co.uk.

Original in - service date is the earlier of the new - vehicle retail sale or in - use date, as reported to Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC.

Adapted versions of the 1.6 and 2.0 IOE engines were used in early version of the Land Rover as well.

Land Rover announced its use of the 9HP transmission at the Geneva Motor Show in March (earlier post); Chrysler announced its application of the 9 - speed in the 2014 Jeep Cherokee at the New York International Auto Show (earlier post).

For the 2014 model year, though, the LR4 is equipped with an engine that's in use in a whole range of Jaguar and Land Rover products, from the upcoming XE, the XF, the F - Type, and as Silvio Calabi mentioned earlier this week, even the full - luxury, long - wheelbase XJ.

* Original in - Service date is the earlier of new - vehicle retail sales or in - use date, as reported to or by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC.

Apparently, Chevrolet trademarked earlier this month the name ZR2 Bison for the use of «Motor land vehicles, namely, trucks.»

Startup Fortnite and use this guide to stick your landing early and faster and start looting and collecting weapons.