Sentences with phrase «from lands and waters»

As I have highlighted in a number of my reports, the Native Title Act was intended to be just one of three mechanisms to recognise, and provide some reparation for, the dispossession of Indigenous peoples» from their lands and waters.

Just because we have the Close the Gap campaign, this will not provide overnight solutions to the poverty we face as a result of the dispossession of our peoples from our lands and waters and the denial of basic services and infrastructure in our communities.

It amounts to a contemporary form of dispossession of Indigenous peoples from their lands and waters.

Indeed, much of our new - found energy is drawn from lands and waters that we, the public, own together.

It has not been agreeable, however, to the National Park Service, whose approval is necessary because half of the $ 42,000 used to purchase the property came from its Land and Water Conservation Fund in 1974.

As the planet warms from climate change, there is more evaporation from both land and water surfaces.

He is known to retrieve well from the land and the water, according to American Hunter.

It is not until the late 14th century that Gaston De Foix, a rich and powerful lord of Southern France who was a warrior famous for his hunting feats, wrote his immortal hunting classic «Livre de Chasse» (Book of the Chase) in 1387, in which he describes hunting dogs in their work as quartering in front of the master, flushing game and retrieving from land and water - all very like the behaviour and work of the English Springer Spaniel we know and admire today.

The Kerry Blue was originally bred for hunting small game and birds, and for retrieving from land and water.

Chile is a country blessed with many riches, including an incredibly wide variety of sources of food from both land and water.

My nature emanates from land and water and it is inseparable from the totality of the sea.»

Another 120 researchers will be out of jobs from the land and water program.

Global warming affects evapotranspiration — the movement of water into the atmosphere from land and water surfaces and plants due to evaporation and transpiration — which is expected to lead to:

Not exact matches

So there's been a lot of great work by NASA and other organizations in early exploration of Mars and understanding... what Mars is like, where could we land, what's the composition of the atmosphere, where is there water — water ice, I should say — and so we need to go from these early exploration missions to actually building a city.

«We're seeing (the Russians) have more advanced weapons systems, missile systems that can attack land at long ranges, and we also see their operating proficiency is getting better as they range farther from home waters.»

On Wednesday, Trump is expected to sign an executive order related to the 1906 Antiquities Act, which enables the president to designate federal areas of land and water as national monuments to protect them from drilling, mining and development, the source said.

From its spectacular Heartland of America Park — with its 300 - foot water fountain and light show — to the Lewis & Clark Landing interpretive exhibits, Omaha stirs the patriotism in its residents.

Protest group Climate Direct Action said the move was in support of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, which has protested the construction of a separate $ 3.7 billion pipeline carrying oil from North Dakota to the U.S. Gulf Coast over fears of potential damage to sacred land and water supplies.

According to AdAge, the Anheuser - Busch InBev - owned (ahbif) beer will feature the word «America» on its front and will be adorned with various nationalistic phrases --» Land of the free, home of the brave,» «From the Redwood Forest to the Gulf stream waters,» and «Indivisible since 1776» (apparently they forgot about the Civil War).

The mist from the plunging water froze as it landed on the surrounding rocks and railings.

After graduating from Middlebury College with a major in geography in 2003, he spent a couple of years working for the Conservation Fund, a nonprofit that helps fund land and water conservation projects.

Today is, not coincidentally, the 21st anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, and on the heels of the ad came an announcement from the Coastal First Nations (an alliance of nine nations from the central coast to Haida Gwaii) declaring that»... in upholding our ancestral laws, rights and responsibilities... oil tankers carrying crude oil from the Alberta Tar Sands will not be allowed to transit our lands and waters.»

On land or in water, our Field Services teams perform everything from sump and tank pump - outs, to tank cleaning requiring confined space entry and vacuum services, to building or site decontamination, large remediation projects and emergency response.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

DENVER — The first report in the Energy Institute's Energy Accountability Series finds that proposals from Hillary Clinton and other politicians to ban oil, gas, and coal production on federal lands and waters would cost America hundreds of thousands of jobs and billions in revenue.

Clean Harbors is the North American leader in providing response services for environmental emergencies of any scale on land or water — from the cleanup and removal of a single mercury bottle to a large - scale multiphase containment and cleanup of a coastal oil spill.

The process of extracting oil from oil sands is not a clean one; it has a significant impact on land, air, and water.

It means protecting our air, land and water by controlling all greenhouse gas emissions, from wellhead to waterline.

Rising sea - levels — particularly when combined with storm events — are just one of several factors that could endanger the integrity of the Delta's 1,100 miles of earthen levees, which protect the state's water supply and the region's agricultural, transportation, and energy systems from flooding and saltwater intrusion.35 Earthquakes, land subsidence, and floods present serious threats to the aging levees as well.

In environmental policy, the Party promises stronger greenhouse gas emission regulations and enforcement in the oil - patch; a water management plan to ensure that current and future needs are balanced; a moratorium on additional resource development on lakeshores and lake beds; a Green Energy Plan to support green energy projects and move the province away from coalpower; and a land - use framework that curbs urban sprawl and safeguards farmland and habitats in the vicinity of cities.

The budget calls for more enforcement money for the FDA to step up drug safety rules, more for the EPA to crack down on industrial polluters, additional funds to protect endangered species and land and water conservation and to protect wildlife from climate change.

from these microscoptic one - celled animals, rose the behemouths of the land and water, the dinosaurs.

«Let there be light, let there be atmosphere, let there be vegetation, Let there be lights to serve as signs (sun, moon etc), Let the water and sky have living creatures, Let the land have living creatures of which man was the last created then God rested from creation.

11 Behold, the days come, saith the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD: 12 And they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east, they shall run to and fro to seek the word of the LORD, and shall not find And they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east, they shall run to and fro to seek the word of the LORD, and shall not find and from the north even to the east, they shall run to and fro to seek the word of the LORD, and shall not find and fro to seek the word of the LORD, and shall not find and shall not find it.

The order of creation reads better as spiritual poetry which rings true yet I assume your issue is related to current physical and cosmological order: Let there be light, let there be atmosphere, let there be vegetation, Let there be lights to serve as signs (sun, moon etc), Let the water and sky have living creatures, Let the land have living creatures of which man was the last created then God rested from creation.

For instance, the steady destruction of our natural forests, pasture lands and inland coastal water bodies has not only meant increased economic poverty for millions of tribals, nomads and traditional fisherfolk, but also a slow cultural and social death: a dismal change from rugged self - sufficient human beings to abjectly dependent landless laborers and squalor - stricken urban migrants.

Hi - tech development under globalisation is further marginalising the poorer sections of traditional society especially the dalits, the tribals, the fisherfolk and the women by destroying their traditional living and community life by alienating them from the land, the forest and the water sources by which they made their living.

When traveling over colder water, and land especially, the storm loses most of the energy that it gains from the high temperatures.

The water from these two rivers redeems from barrenness land that would otherwise be desert, and creates a fertile valley from which one of the great civilizations of the ancient past emerged.

While they made their way back to the land of Israel, God sustained them with manna from heaven and water drawn from rocks.

The survival of ecosystems and species, of land and air and water, depend now on what we do and what we refrain from doing.

There's no evidence of a global flood in the geological record, the logistics of getting animals from and returning them to the then - unknown Americas and Australia, there is not enough water to cover all land (i.e. Everest) and if there were where did it go, the flood would have killed all life on earth that was not in the Ark, the issue of food for all animals, the issue of predation.

For most of us, the idea that our land, waters, and air are manifestations of the Sacred has disappeared from our mental vocabulary.

@transframer — With all due respect, you didn't really address the issues raised regarding: 1) actual # of extant vertebrate species; 2) the fact that land inverts «breath air» and would have drowned if not accounted for on the ark; 3) that the dino genera identified in the wiki link far exceeds 50; 4) the need to account for extinct land vertebrates in addition to those still around; 5) that many marine fish would have died as their habitat's salinity dropped; 6) that your % allotments for food / water don't reflect the fact that many forms require fresh meat and / or eat disproportionately to their sizes; 7) the specific dietary / environmental constraints involved in the migration to the Ark and the return trips from Mt. Ararat.

We are a Goldie Loc's Planet 2 - we got the right of land to water ratio 3 - the moon is at the right size and orbit to prevent the earth from wobbling 4 - the gas giants in our solar system do a great job at cleaning up roaming ice and rock that is flying around our solar system 5 - right distance from the galactic core.

Yes it's a far stretch from UFO's to an enlightened civilization, but those who are visiting are surely more sane than this planet of nations competing for resources, polluting the water and land while still using fossil fuels, fighting in «God's» name...

The land where you arc going over to take possession is a land of hills and valleys, and drinks water from the rain of the heavens, a land which the Lord your God cares for; the eyes of the Lord your God are always upon it from the beginning to the end of the year (Deut.

The symbolic significance of John's baptism was plain, the waters of the Jordan had been the gateway to the promised land — both for the people of the Exodus journeys and for those who had returned from the Babylonian Exile.

• A great rain covered the land and mountains with water, although some water emerged from beneath the earth in the biblical account (Genesis 7:11).

(8) And We send down from the sky blessed water whereby We give growth unto gardens and the grain of crops, (9) And lofty date - palms with ranged clusters, (10) Provision (made) for men; and therewith We quicken a dead laAnd We send down from the sky blessed water whereby We give growth unto gardens and the grain of crops, (9) And lofty date - palms with ranged clusters, (10) Provision (made) for men; and therewith We quicken a dead laand the grain of crops, (9) And lofty date - palms with ranged clusters, (10) Provision (made) for men; and therewith We quicken a dead laAnd lofty date - palms with ranged clusters, (10) Provision (made) for men; and therewith We quicken a dead laand therewith We quicken a dead land.