Sentences with phrase «ecological value»

All this with a sophisticated, select range of tourism services that are fully integrated into a fragile medium, which is of great ecological value.

Here you can find a number of useful and interesting articles about practical and ecological values of Rubbermaid products.

We think Ocean Beach, in between Point Reyes and Half Moon Bay, has high ecological value for shorebirds.»

NOC would set up ways to prioritize those needs, as well as guidance on tasks like identifying which areas are of high ecological value.

Focuses first and foremost on the social and / or ecological value creation and tries to optimize the financial value creation.

This study offers clear evidence that by increasing species richness we can not only increase ecological value, but also provide a degree of protection to our soil which is good news for the future.»

Abstract: In coral reef conservation and management, the prevailing metric of reef health is percent coral cover, a measurement commonly used with the assumption that each unit of live coral tissue has equivalent ecological value.

Located on the west coast of Cantabria, San Vicente de la Barquera, right in the heart of Oyambre National Park, a protected natural area of great ecological value composed of estuaries, cliffs, beaches, marshes, meadows dunes and forests that harbor a fauna and flora of great importance.

The Five Goods are integral to his idea of «legacy luxury» — a concept that will simultaneously sustain long - term, economic, equitable and ecological values while creating elegant heirlooms of gratifying value in a turbulent world.

The focus is on behavioral, attitude change, inculcating ecological values that make tree planting a habit ensuring a sustained adoption of a tree growing culture amongst the citizenry.

Rather than simply using conventional economic metrics to try to reconcile apparent conflicts between environmental concerns and the bottom line, Ford's leaders began to examine how smart design decisions could grow not just profits but social and ecological value as well.

The Galápagos Islands have extraordinary ecological value, and also economic value.

But as both economic actors and citizens, designers can contribute to redesigning the economy for a better balance of human and ecological values against monetary ones.

We provide coaching, training and instruction in fundamental sailing skills for youth, families and adults, including instruction on safe boating techniques, sportsmanship, boat maintenance, and water safety, to foster and facilitate recreational and competitive sailing by the general public on Chautauqua Lake, and to develop and encourage the appreciation of local boating history and respect for the natural beauty and ecological value of Chautauqua Lake in Chautauqua County, New York.

Although Site C would cost $ 9 billion and would destroy land of great ecological value and significance to First Nations, Premier Gordon Campbell and his successor, Christy Clark, insisted it was necessary to generate jobs and clean energy.

The park is of high ecological value.

If nothing else, the copiously illustrated presentation defines the ecological value a business should expect to receive when it pays for paper goods marked «recycled.»

* Waste for disposal: Any material that leaves a site and is destined for final disposal with no economic or ecological value.

Some rules force ranchers to dry up entire streams; others ignore the ecological value of maintaining a healthy river.

This approach makes it possible to determine the quality of water using all of these ecological values.

By integrating all these data, we were able to calculate an ecological value for each sequence, without having to identify the species to which it belongs,» explains Laure Apothéloz - Perret - Gentil, a member of the Geneva group and the first author of the study.

This speaks to the growing national awareness of the ecological value of the Gulf of Mexico and to all the issues going on down there.»

Dr Leanne Cullen - Unsworth from Cardiff University added: «The ecological value of seagrass meadows is irrefutable, yet the loss of these systems in Indonesia is accelerating.

Instead, the ban would cover only activities that harm «fish of economic, cultural or ecological value», a much narrower — and harder - to - prove — restriction.

Although mined areas are supposed to be reclaimed, as in the case of mountaintop removal, there is no expectation that the ecological value of reclaimed areas will be equivalent to predevelopment condition [141], [155].

This is a flagship national corporate tree planting campaign by NIC Bank, the Safaricom M - pesa Foundation, Radio Africa, the Royal media Services in partnership Green Belt Movement with the objective of raising the importance of the ecological values of indigenous forests, riparian areas and water towers in sustaining the human systems and economic development.

These actions reduced the ecological value and biological diversity of the coastal wetland system.

Ses Salinas, another beach in vogue, is part of the Natural Park of Ses Salines, a protected area of great ecological value.

Last May, this new book edited by Theresa J. May and Wendy Arons, which focuses on how theatre, dance and other forms of performance are helping to transform our ecological values, was published.

What I remember hearing is that they are both un (der) educated about the ecological value of the forest, and they are facing a host of other economic pressures (loss of arable land for farming, declining crops, massive depopulation of the region).

Or suggest the only reason they're making a living is because «they're undereducated about the ecological value of the forest» or that ecotourism is the only solution we should allow them.

«With respect to the rest of the responses, including keeping the oil from coming near shore and onshore and dealing with those ecological values, BP, again, is the responsible party and is on the hook for doing everything that needs to happen,» Salazar said.

After denying the charges for months, Korindo reversed course last December and announced plans to follow the High Carbon Stock (HCS) approach — a methodology that helps determine which lands are of greatest ecological value.

It could also encourage more productive use of degraded lands that currently offer little economic or ecological value.

This is a flagship national corporate tree planting campaign by NIC Bank, the Safaricom M - pesa Foundation, Radio Africa, the Royal media Services in partnership Green Belt Movement with the objective of raising the importance of the ecological values of indigenous forests, riparian areas and water towers in sustaining the human systems and economic development.

These are the natural areas that meet the highest state standards for scenic and ecological values,» said Mr. Sullivan.

Rivera Herrera says he began his campaign by trying to bring the public's attention to the ecological value of the corridor, with limited success.

Although mined areas are supposed to be reclaimed, as in the case of mountaintop removal, there is no expectation that the ecological value of reclaimed areas will be equivalent to predevelopment condition [141], [155].

Payments for forest carbon sequestration are an emerging opportunity for small forest owners to earn additional income and in turn to sustain both the economic and ecological values of the Northern Forest.

Fossil fuel development undermines the protection of public lands for future generations and the conservation of species, habitat, and ecological values to which the lands have been consecrated.

Cultivate the good company Corporate attention to money above all else, combined with the power and freedom of global finance, makes it difficult to capture the wide range of social and ecological values of sustainability in private sector design — but it is happening, so when you see it, nurture it.

While there were a few moments that wafted of sentimentality (there were two uproarious games of charades), the bulk of the movie presented an interesting commentary about the challenges of transitioning to a lifestyle that is consistent with your ecological values.

Scenic Hudson's purchase of this highly desirable riverfront property stopped potential development that would have irreparably damaged the ecological value of the land, located within the state - designated Esopus Meadows Biologically Important Area, and degraded natural and scenic vistas enjoyed by users of the preserve.

The California Department of Fish and Game maintains native fish, wildlife, plant species and natural communities for their intrinsic and ecological value and their benefits to the people of California.