Drip irrigation systems
help conserve water better than sprays, which often throw into the air haphazardly, says Jim Drzewiecki of Ginkgo Leaf Studio in Cedarburg, Wisc..
He has inspired others in the office to
help conserve water as well.
But it's not the only memorable one: From nearly invisible mirrored treehouses to strange pale and blind ants found in the Amazon to fake rocks that
help conserve water, this year was full of surprises.
Organic farming practices
help conserve water and improve soil quality.
This can
help you conserve water for later without making a mess.
The plumbing fixtures will
help conserve water, the hardwood flooring was sustainably grown, and there are daylight sensors on all exterior lighting to cut waste.
I've already had over 60 people commit to reduce their shower time to just 5 minutes for the months of June, July and August in an effort to
help conserve water.
See how Sonoma Wine Company, a Certified California Sustainable Winery, uses Pipeline Inspection Gauges (PIGs) to save money,
help conserve water, and reduce energy use.
«Recycling wastewater
helps conserve water use and provide cost - saving opportunities,» said Reid Porter, a spokesman for the group.
In the next three to five years, NMSU researchers and City of Albuquerque officials should find out if the subsurface drip irrigation system
helped conserve water.
This has other benefits as well: Farmers in China already drain their fields because it can boost yields, and in California and elsewhere, draining
helps conserve water.
Not exact matches
Together, the pair came up with a device called the Tree T - Pee, designed to
conserve water and
help farmers manage their irrigation costs and time.
The grant recognizes the uniquely cooperative approach California wineries and winegrape growers are taking to
conserve vital air,
water, soil and energy resources, and will allow the Alliance, with the assistance of the California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) and Wine Institute, to
help growers and vintners learn about, access and benefit from market - based conservation opportunities.
Vertical
Water is created in collaboration with Feronia Forests - an award - winning Certified B Corporation that is committed to
conserving American forestland while
helping people reconnect with nature.
A major NSW regional council has introduced a supernatant recycling system into the filtration plant in the town
water supply,
helping to
conserve potable
water and providing substantial
water savings over the long term.
Goodwin added: «Avoiding meat one day a week is a simple way to
help the environment, as well, by reducing your carbon footprint,
conserving energy,
water, and lower our dependence on fossil fuels.»
Employ high - technology devices to measure
water balance and soil moisture to
help avoid under - or over-irrigation, ensure even
water distribution, and
conserve energy.
Two techniques show promise for
helping farmers
conserve scarce
water in Punjab, India's breadbasket
That could
help vineyards
conserve water with better irrigation strategies, and give wine connoisseurs something to toast.
The researchers report in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that reducing agricultural production in these provinces and importing food commodities from other provinces or nations instead could
help China
conserve more
water.
By educating and working with cafe owners and staff, GCN
helps network members reduce waste, save energy,
conserve water and increase community stewardship.
Australia has created an adaptation program to «
help Australians better understand climate change, manage risks, and take advantage of potential opportunities;» In Nigeria, state and local governments are developing action plans for high - risk urban areas, while the federal government is seeking to expand forests by reducing deforestation and wood fuel demand; in Mali, significant efforts are being made to
conserve water resources, as well as create usable mechanisms to track the development of climate change.
We can
help you save money by
conserving energy or
water, preserving valuable resources, better your recycling efforts, controlling waste and consumption, or improving your well - being by lessening your exposure to harmful toxins.
Our blood, which consists of 20 percent of the body's total
water, moves heat away from our hands and feet when it needs to
conserve heat, and
water vapor in the form of sweat
helps to release excess heat.
Tree Planting and
Water Harvesting: Using GBM's Watershed Based Approach, communities
help to
conserve biodiversity, restore ecosystems, and reduce the impact of climate change.
As a result of low
water consumption, cats produce more concentrated urine than dogs, which
helps to
conserve the little
water they do take in.
It starts with a properly fitted neoprene vest, which
helps dogs
conserve body heat as well as keeping out cold air and
water, says Moss.
Providing a reliable
water source can
help animals
conserve much needed energy.
Or if a dog is going to spend a lot of time in the
water, it
helps to
conserve their energy when they can float easily.»
Please bring your own and
help us in our efforts to
conserve water!
Remember to bring your video or still camera with you and if you are intending to get into the
water, one of those disposable underwater cameras will
help you
conserve some very exciting memories.s the sea lions may want a little more space during that period.
Airstreams are a great way to stay out there since they
help force you to
conserve water unless you enjoy frequently dumping your black
water tank.
The SFI Program
helps conserve wildlife habitat and biodiversity, and promotes best management practices for
water quality so that your community, which is our community, can have vibrant spaces and places to recreate.
Much research has been conducted to show that you can
conserve services for humans (
water, arable land, flood control, etc.), which
help reduce poverty, and
conserve biodiversity.
In fact, the company estimates they
helped conserve 6.7 billion gallons of
water last year alone.HydroPoint Data System's WeatherTRAK allows users to control sprinkler systems across multiple properties from a single web interface.
«By extending the smart home into the yard, we've
helped people
conserve more than 500 million gallons of
water since our launch in 2012.
U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko — «Collaboration is central to protecting the Hudson Valley's rich agricultural lands, and Scenic Hudson's Foodshed Conservation Plan shows how partners can maximize their investment —
conserving more farmland that sustains jobs,
helps keep our air and
water clean, and supplies our residents with the freshest, healthiest foods.»
• Reducing the amount of waste sent to landfills and incinerators •
Conserving natural resources such as timber,
water, and minerals • Saving energy by reusing materials that have already been processed • Preventing pollution by reducing the need to collect new raw materials • Reducing greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global climate change •
Helping to sustain the environment for future generations
Some — especially those of us who live in areas whose
water supply is stressed or at risk — may just wish to do our bit to
help conserve a valuable resource.
The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation is
helping to
conserve the at - risk
waters of the Seychelles, a tiny African nation.
Figuring out how to
conserve water could
help prevent wars.
The technologies and techniques used to
conserve water — especially landscaping,
water treatment, and recycling strategies — can be used to
help instruct students about ecology and the environment.
From spreading smart metering to our
water works, to shipping
water from Alaska all the way to India, to clever and crazy ideas to
help us
conserve, down to our annual month - long Blue August feature, we've been through the wringer, so to speak.
With policies like no - air conditioning, no phones, television or music, solar
water heating, minimal electricity usage, and employment of only people from the local community, among many others, the lodge is really a chance to get in touch with the wild and
help a project whose aim is to
conserve a great portion of nature.
The book details the environmental challenges that modern - day boatbuilders face (and the solutions they've come with) and
helps weekend warriors make their own ships greener by
conserving water, making energy - efficient equipment choices, and trimming waste.
SFI's Program Participants engage in a tremendous array of projects every day that
help conserve the diversity of habitats,
water quality and other important aspects of North America's great natural heritage.
Helping vulnerable populations access aid centers in the case of extreme heat events, dissuading construction on coastlines,
conserving water resources, and developing drought - resistant crops are adaptation measures we should pursue regardless of the exact magnitude of the changes in store for us.
Just as with carbon footprints, measuring how much
water we're using and where we're using it will
help us
conserve what little we have and make the most out of what we do use.
Conserved land
helps ensure clean drinking
water and healthy air.
Tree Planting and
Water Harvesting: Using GBM's Watershed Based Approach, communities
help to
conserve biodiversity, restore ecosystems, and reduce the impact of climate change.