Sentences with phrase «food forests as»

With open - air overwater bungalows, enjoy ever changing and vibrantly coloured views of rice paddies, mountain streams, food forests as far as the eye can reach and even the sea.

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All food for human consumption, and for many other species as well comes either directly or indirectly from four biological systems: croplands, grasslands, forests and fisheries.

For products not covered by this arrangement, such as unprocessed foods, agricultural and forest products, raw food and livestock, QAI has partnered with Australian Certified Organic to bundle Korean and U.S. organic certification.

That's why the Rainforest Alliance works with farmers to advance a variety of strategies, such as crop intensification (growing more food on less land), and with traditional forest - dwellers to develop livelihoods that don't hurt forests or ecosystems.

It's done so with its leatherwood honey, a distinctive, Tasmania - only food that relies on the island's cool temperate rainforests as forage for its bees and, in those forests, it relies on only one species.

Come and visit Moose Hill and view the forest and fields as local Native Americans did - seeing the earth as your source of food, medicine, and shelter.

Visit Moose Hill and view the forest and fields as Native American did — seeing the earth as your source for food and shelter.

We'll also enjoy the return of the birds to our fields, forests and wetlands as they hunt for food, sing songs, and build nests.

In 2005 the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, which monitors the state of the world's forests every few years, reported that 13 million hectares of global forests are lost annually, including 6 million hectares of what are described as primary forests - some of the most biologically diverse ecological systems in the world.

As people consider how to help this holiday season, Michele Zurakowski, director of operations at the Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry, said that while food donations are always nice, monetary donations are betFood Pantry, said that while food donations are always nice, monetary donations are betfood donations are always nice, monetary donations are better.

The Forest Charter formalised the right of unbonded men to access and use of the goods of the royal forests (grazing, fuel, food), while implicitly assuming the right to wander freely in the landscape as well as providing a place of refuge for those cast out of the social order.

Oceans get several paragraphs, as do the mining sector, cities, food, agriculture, water and forests amongst others.

The advantage of these biorefineries is that instead of processing crops that are also used as food, they use debris from farming (like wheat straw) and foresting.

Luckily these dreary months are made up for by its many wonders: its wild Atlantic coast, the best of food (all kinds of fish and shellfish), inland oak and chestnut forests, and picturesque villages of granite houses that make you feel as though you are going back in time.

«The earthworm invasion has altered the biodiversity and possibly functioning of the forest ecosystems, because it affects the entire food web as well as water and nutrient cycles», says Dylan Craven, lead author of the study.

Communities in these areas rely heavily on forest resources, such as firewood, thatch for roofs, and plants for food and medicine.

The caterpillars of snout moths are economically important worldwide as pests of planted crops for food or biofuel, of forest trees, and of stored products such as wheat and nuts.»

They pollinate plants, including 80 percent of the world's 94 major food crops, as well as vast tracts of tropical rain forest.

Growing meat from single cells could reduce the opportunity for disease and contaminants to enter the food supply and eliminate the environmental impact (such as clearing Amazon rain forest to create grazing land) of raising livestock.

Hundreds of thousands of hectares of the forests and wetlands would be cleared for the canal, destroying the habitats and food sources of already endangered species such as the Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii), the spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi), the harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja) and the jaguar (Panthera onca), a creature of mystical importance to Mesoamerican cultures.

Walking upright, according to Lovejoy, is an adaptation to carrying food through the forest as gifts for potential mates.

«Our lab works to identify salamanders as an influential part of the forest ecosystem and food chain,» said Ray Semlitsch, Curators Professor of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Science at MU.

They have called attention to more or less «evenly distributed errors» across Lomborgs treatment of population, food, forests, air pollution, acid rain, climate change, and biodiversity loss, among other topics errors including all of the types I identified in his energy chapter, and more even while acknowledging, as I did, that in this potpourri Lomborg manages to get a few things right.

Scientists believe that acknowledging salamanders as one of the main food sources in forest ecosystems could help drive conservation efforts and forest management.

We are living in an era with one of the greatest extinction rates in recorded history, which began with wholesale slaughter of entire species for food and has progressed as we have dismembered a large part of what was the dominant incubator of life on earth, the rain forests.

Ants play an important role in the ecosystem of forests, dispersing seeds and keeping soil aerated and as a food source for other animals, Pelini said.

The chameleons living in South Africa's Fynbos plains are also smaller than their forest - dwelling cousins, possibly as a result of having less food available.

While they still depend on the forest for traditional hunting and gathering, most Amerindians, as American indigenous people are called, grow crops (like bananas, manioc, and rice), use western goods (like metal pots, pans, and utensils), and make regular trips to towns and cities to bring foods and wares to market.

The clear - cutting of forests leaves species like tigers and orangutans without food or shelter and, as a result, a third of Indonesia's mammal species are now considered critically endangered.

I also enjoy what the Japanese call Shinrin - yoku Forest Therapy also known as «forest bathing» or simply being out in nature, when I'm out foraging wild foods for a pie or our dForest Therapy also known as «forest bathing» or simply being out in nature, when I'm out foraging wild foods for a pie or our dforest bathing» or simply being out in nature, when I'm out foraging wild foods for a pie or our dinner.

As I understand it if we took the land we have today and used it to grow «human food» we would have enough to feed the world without cutting down any rain forests at all.

Taking its place at the top of the food - chain as one of the toughest early - game encounters in Monster Hunter World, Anjanath are the Ancient Forest's apex predator.

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Over the years, as the country's population grew, the forests were cleared for agriculture, leaving only the baobab trees, which the locals preserved as much in respect as for their value as a food source and building material.

Over the years, as the country's population grew, the forests were cleared for agriculture, leaving only the baobab trees, which the locals preserved as much for their own sake as for their value as a food source and building material.

Living alongside a salmon river, the T'sou - ke peoples thrived in an area where seafood was in abundance, along with West Coast food, such as game and berries that could be harvested in the forests.

It's dark when I get up at 6 am, the first hint of a new day on the horizon; the forest floor has turned gold and green as the cedars shed their summer cloak; honeysuckle leaves litter the boardwalks and garden ground; bright red honeysuckle berries are being plucked by tiny wrens; jays are sitting in the apple tree, feasting on the fruit we imagined as apple pie; the last roses are fading; fronds of great bull kelp are landing on the beach, food for next year's garden; the sudden daybreak howl of sporty boats heading to the hot fishing spots where we have our hydrophones has gone; sea lions are beginning to heave their huge bodies onto haul - out rocks along the way; most of our assistants have left, heading back to school or home; and in their absence we are spending more time in the lab at night, recording the voices of the orcas, who are still here.

Somewhere within these two extremes sits Bali Eco Stay, a mountain resort offering nourishment for all your senses within a natural setting of food forests, rice fields and towering mountains reaching as far as the eye can see.

Some of the earliest evidence for human use of marine resources, coming from Middle Stone Age sites in South Africa, includes the harvesting of foods such as abalones, limpets, and mussels associated with kelp forest habitats.

Predation on kelp - eating species such as sea urchins helps to maintain a balance in the kelp forest ecosystem, providing a more stable habitat for other species that rely on the kelp for food and shelter.

Bisma Sari Resort is located on the middle of Monkey forest street, a place where you can get to shopping sites, good food and the cultural place such as Ubud Palace, museum and some places that perform traditional performances regularly.

While staying at this lodge, you will get opportunity to practice yoga, hike the forest, enjoy relaxed time at the beautiful beach, eat healthy food as well as breath lots of fresh air.

Walking up the forest trails to the top of the island of Aride we were rewarded by looking down on the Great Frigate Birds trying to steal food from the delicate and beautiful Fairy Terns as they were returning to their nests.

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As the game opens you're given a handful of grubby peasants with which to construct a city, starting with a town hall and the basic resources; food from mills and fishing boats; wood from forests; stone from handy deposits; and gold, iron and coal from mining locations.

NYC Urban Field Station artist - in - residence Mary Mattingly has created a floating food forest that invites the public to cultivate fresh food as the barge travels through NYC harbors and acts as a setting for conversations about food and public policy.

Through successive plantings of different flora, the forest garden becomes a living repository of perennial vegetables, where visitors can explore various concepts of sustainability, as well as human relationships with nature, ecology, agriculture, and food.

They include projects that link human health to healthy forests, such as the Health In Harmony project in Indonesia, or, closer to home, the Hudson River Valley's Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture and its Young Farmers Conference.

Just as incinerators often start out burning forestry waste, and end up using virgin wood once supply of «waste» runs out, so too anaerobic digestion plants may begin by using food waste, and end up utilizing forest products or other «biofuels» grown deliberately for the purpose.

1 - 5 years; 5 — 30 for full maturity if one includes such things as mature food forests with canopy at adult heights