Sentences with phrase «harvesting practices»

Increasing land buffer zones between properties and changing harvesting practices would help to reduce genetic contamination risks.

This is primarily due to active fire reduction / suppression policies over the last century or more by federal and state land managers, and / or timber harvesting practices.

The government claims to have ended its organ harvesting practices, in which political prisoners were strapped to tables and cut open, but academics point to a lack of transparency.

That's why I choose to support companies that utilize organic / wild harvested practices.

In addition to what many consider to be devious and unethical data harvesting practices, the company's chief executive, Alexander Nix, was captured on a hidden camera proposing using Ukrainian sex workers to bribe or blackmail Sri Lankan politicians.

A portion of all sales of this product go to help protect the world's forest environment and support Fair Trade growing and harvesting practices in South America.

Sorte said that more research — such as monitoring physiological stress levels and mortality rates in the mussels, along with harvesting practices — is needed to fully understand what's causing the decline and where their parent populations are.

What if, he asked, you could design a financial incentive for good management practices, with conservation - minded tourists paying higher prices for local lobsters in exchange for harvesting practices that would ensure the fishery's sustainability?

Lulu books are printed on paper that is Forest Stewardship Council certified meaning suppliers must follow good harvesting practices.

Biomass fuels, such as wood, may be renewable or non-renewable depending on harvesting practices.

In practice, this means the intrusive data harvesting practices that led to the Cambridge Analytica scandal could be far more common, and more pervasive, than we know.

I don't necessarily think the palm oil industry should cease to exist, but I do think they should take proper measures to ensure sustainable harvesting practices that preserve, rather than destroy, the environment.

Moreover, the localized land - use agreements at Clayoquot and the Great Bear Rainforest would lead to the more sweeping Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement signed in 2010, whereby 21 forest companies upped their forest management and harvesting practices in an area three times the size of the United Kingdom — stretching from B.C. to Newfoundland — in return for a moratorium on campaigns from nine environmental NGOs.

Shannon Buckley Luepold of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry and her colleagues spent two years collecting data on Rusty Blackbirds nests and their surrounding habitat in Maine and New Hampshire, and uncovered a web of connections between timber harvesting practices, spruce and fir cones, red squirrels, and Rusty Blackbird nesting success.

A third important distinction lies in the fact that by changing their harvesting practices, forest companies» products could be made acceptable to environmentalists.

Global Warming Pushes Wines Into Uncharted Terroir: Many factors go into making good wine: grape variety, harvesting practices, a vineyards slope and aspect, soil, climate and so on that unique combination that adds up to a wine's terroir...

That said, we also found that dense vegetation was the most important predictor of nest survival, so harvest practices that reduce density of young trees, such as pre-commercial thinning, could potentially be detrimental,» says Buckley Luepold.

Together with Erica, Ron and Sebastian, Will created Ora to reflect his own values of organic farming, sustainable harvesting practices, and plant - derived nutrition.

One important thing to note is that slippery elm bark is considered an at - risk species, so it's important to buy it from sources that use sustainable harvesting practices to ensure it will be available for generations to come — here's one option.

As simple as that sounds, soil quality, harvesting practices, and processing procedures create varying levels of cleanliness and quality.

Vital Essentials verifies through their Custom Sourcing Program that their suppliers adhere to humane and ethical animal handling and harvesting practices.

If we want to prevent the extinction of leatherback turtles, then scientific evidence suggests that we should reduce the fishing and egg - harvesting practices that have resulted in their population decline.

Many factors go into making good wine: grape variety, harvesting practices, a vineyard's slope and aspect, soil, climate and so on — that unique combination that adds up to a wine's terroir.

This program specifies rigorous environmental and conservation practices for forestry, wildlife, water quality protection, biodiversity conservation, and harvesting practices.»

More telling, any time a user posts a link to one of these quizzes or games, some friend will will invariably leave a comment warning about these terms of service and of these data harvesting practices.

The Menlo Park, California - based firm said that functionality has always been optional and dismissed recent allegations of invasive data harvesting practices.