Sentences with phrase «efficient use of natural resources»

Raising cattle on pasture not only makes sense for their digestive health, but also because it is an efficient use of natural resources, turning something we can't eat — grass — into something we can — meat and dairy products.

SLM ensures sustainable food production and resilient agricultural practices, as well as the efficient use of natural resources, thus contributing to human well - being.

«This means that we are proven to have programs and projects in place that make efficient use of natural resources, prevent pollution and reduce our impact on the environment to a minimum,» it states.

Not exact matches

We may be efficient in the use of natural resources, or in the generation of a law - abiding public, or in reaching consensus among antagonistic groups, or in moving toward a more egalitarian society.

WHEREAS, New York is committed to implementing new policies to promote the efficient use of energy and natural resources in the interest of the long - term protection and enhancement of the State's environment, economy and public health;

These resources comprise a «rice diversity research platform» that is widely used the international rice research community to understand the genetic basis of complex traits, to investigate molecular mechanisms involved in key forms of stress tolerance, and to efficiently utilize natural variation to breed highly productive rice varieties for the future that are more nutritious, resource - use efficient, and stress tolerant than those we currently grow.

In other words, it is the use of natural resources in order to allow the replenishment of renewable resources and the sparingly and efficient use of the nonrenewable.

It was established in 2007, as a scientific body that provides independent policy - relevant scientific assessments to governments and other stakeholders on the efficient and effective use of natural resources over the whole life - cycle.

Look at the words of Michael Potts, chief executive officer of Rocky Mountain Institute, the self - described entrepreneurial, nonprofit organization focused on the efficient and restorative use of the world's natural resources:

The Bank's work on inclusive green growth has found that with more efficient and smarter use of energy and natural resources, opportunities exist to reduce drastically the climate impact of development without slowing poverty alleviation or economic growth.

more efficient community use of water, land, forests and other natural resources, improving access and reducing emissions (e.g., conservation of water in urban areas reduces energy used in moving and heating water);

North American Energy Management Pilot Program (NAEMPP): The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC), in collaboration with Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Mexico's Comisión Nacional para el Uso Eficiente de la Energía (National Commission for the Efficient Use of Energy)(CONUEE) and the US Department of Energy (DOE), is partnering with nine companies in Canada, Mexico and the United States to implement the NAEMPP.

Our office is gold - certified and our building is silver - certified by the U.S. Green Building Council, and features efficient use of resources and the environment, a health - conscious state - of - the - art indoor air system, access to natural daylight and use of recycled products.