Sentences with phrase «human settlements at»

Evidence for human settlements at Triquet Island, Paisley Caves, and the Channel Islands along the western North American coast all date to around 13,000 — 14,000 years ago.

In 1977 anthropologist Tom Dillehay of Vanderbilt University in Tennessee found the remains of a human settlement at Monte Verde, Chile, that was at least 1,000 years older.

Not exact matches

Irma's winds, which peaked at 185 mph, tore through human settlements and toppled trees, while its rain and storm surge have flooded homes and streets.

... and just for the LDS crowd, Luzia Woman found at one of the oldest human settlements in the world at Minas Gerais, Brazil 11500 years old... utterly destroys the LDS myth that the Lamenites were the base for the indigenous cultures in the americas.

Coss» paper grew out of a 2015 study in which he and a former graduate student reported that zebras living near human settlements could not be approached as closely before fleeing as wild horses when they saw a human approaching on foot — staying just outside the effective range of poisoned arrows used by African hunters for at least 24,000 years.

-- «black earth» that was purposely enriched by humans in the past — archaeologists have concluded that at least parts of the rainforest must have been home to large, agricultural settlements.

If you think most fish stinks after 3 days, try 11,500 years: That's the age of salmon bones that archaeologists have uncovered at the Upward Sun River site, one of Alaska's oldest human settlements.

UQ's School of Earth and Environmental Sciences James Allan said the study looked at patterns of forest loss and found the reserve had lost 108 square kilometres between 2001 and 2014 due to agriculture and human settlement.

The reason grandparents get up at dawn and teenagers stay awake into the wee hours might be related to how ancient humans guarded their settlements, New Scientist reports.

At the same time, Stiner and her colleagues found, the locals started eating fewer tortoises and mollusks and more hares, as evidenced by the bones found at human settlementAt the same time, Stiner and her colleagues found, the locals started eating fewer tortoises and mollusks and more hares, as evidenced by the bones found at human settlementat human settlements.

After reading background information, participants negotiated against each other in order to arrive at a settlement on seven issues related to human resource management and compensation.

When the researchers examined where the successful mothers lived during the mating season, they found that they stayed close to human settlements, at a median distance of 783 meters, they report today in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

Deer have fared much better under heavy human settlement in the east — aside from predator removal, roads and housing slice the forest into pieces, providing forage at sunlit edges and cover in the woods.

«You've got bears that are spending increasing amounts of time on land becoming nutritionally stressed, moving into areas of human settlements,» says Todd Atwood, a wildlife biologist at the US Geological Survey.

This paper indicates humans were living for prolonged periods in the Peruvian Andes, at altitudes of 13 - 14,000 feet within a few millenia of the oldest reported human settlement on the South American continent.

This includes MOUs with the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC / UNESCO); the International Maritime Organization (IMO); the Global Invasive Species Programme (GISP); the Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA); the State Oceanic Administration of the People's Republic of China (SOA); the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT); the Cluster of Excellence on the Future Ocean at Christian - Albrechts Universitat zu Kiel, Germany; the European Centre for Information on Marine Science and Technology (EurOcean); the University of Malta; the State Enterprise on Caspian Sea Issues at the President of Turkmenistan in Turkmenistan; and the High Seas Alliance among others.

It's the same story at Fogg Dam — most of our radio - tracked toads spend their time (at least during the Dry - season) close to human settlements or man - made structures.

The oldest evidence of human settlement in the Caribbean has been found at Ortoiroid sites on Trinidad dating to the mid-6th millennium BC.

When we last left Bilbo, Thorin and the company of dwarves at the end of Hobbit 2, they had succeeded in severely hacking off Smaug the Dragon, who set off in high dudgeon to torch the nearest human settlement.

b by 2020, increase by x % the number of cities and human settlements adopting and implementing integrated policies and plans towards inclusion, resource efficiency, mitigation and adaptation to climate change, resilience to disasters, develop and implement in line with the forthcoming Hyogo Framework holistic disaster risk management at all levels

Over the last three years she was responsible for giving form to a cutting - edge Word Lab at the Indian Institute of Human Settlements in Bangalore.

The area's present boundaries were formed after the 1948 Arab - Israeli War, but human settlement dates back at least 5000 years.

At the same time, for > 20 years, the Catalina Island Humane Society has practiced TNR at designated cat colonies in Avalon and Two Harbors, the 2 largest human settlements on the islanAt the same time, for > 20 years, the Catalina Island Humane Society has practiced TNR at designated cat colonies in Avalon and Two Harbors, the 2 largest human settlements on the islanat designated cat colonies in Avalon and Two Harbors, the 2 largest human settlements on the island.

Professor Ludwig von Schulmuth studied canine origins by looking at the skeletal remains of dogs found in human settlements as early as the 8th millennium BC.

Situated on the slope of mount Batur, at the highest physical elevation of any human settlement in the island of Bali, the village of Sukawana offers a great panoramic view of Mount Batur and its...

Situated on the slope of mount Batur, at the highest physical elevation of any human settlement in the island of Bali, the village of Sukawana offers a great panoramic view of Mount Batur and its vicinity; it also provides a good angle for the photographer to capture the beauty of mount Batur, Abang and Agung simultaneously.

In this multi-part exhibition the artist looks at Mars as a place for settlement and a resource for our own planet, as well as a site of possible human origin.

2016 These Strangers... Painting and People, Stedelijk Museum voor Aktuele Kunst, Ghent, Belgium Los Angeles: A Fiction, curated by Gunnar B. Kvaran, Thierry Raspail, and Nicolas Garait, Astrup Fearnley Museet, Oslo, Norway; traveled to Musée d'art contemporain, Lyon, France Route to (Re) Settlement, curated by Cecelia Stucker and Kimberly Light, Mann - Simons Site, Columbia, SC A Shape That Stands Up, Hammer Museum at Art + Practice, Los Angeles, CA 30 Americans, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH Non-Fiction, curated by Noah Davis, The Underground Museum, Los Angeles, CA Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney's Collection, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY Intimisms, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY Nothing Compares to You, Works from the Collection of Martin & Rebecca Eisenberg, Riverview School, Cape Cod, MA Making & Unmaking, curated by Duro Olowu, Camden Arts Centre, London, UK Dimensions of Black, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA; traveled to The Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, University of California, Davis, CA

Even though economists can calculate a price on human life, e.g. for court settlement purposes (with a greater price for the rich and important people), and chemists can figure a human to be worth $ 2 in chemicals (that was 40 years ago, so it must be at least $ 10 now), there is no amount of money that can bring back a life.

[reposted on behalf of john mann] Re: «At May 22, 2006 10:42 PM, Peter K. Anderson a.k.a. Hartlod (tm) said...... alteration in coastline of the Mediterranean (where consistent human settlement has established such records) shows that the situation you present NEVER existed» I think you're implying that sea levels have continued to rise in the mediterranean.

Many crews employ a warm body to watch the recording cables at night, when working near any human settlements.

A glance at the map shows how forests have been ravaged to make way for human settlements, industry, highways, farming and to meet other human needs.

Review of the urban goal in the Sustainable Development Agenda: In July 2018, nations will convene at a High Level Political Forum to review progress on a subset of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including SDG11 on cities and human settlements, as well as related goals on energy, production and consumption and biodiversity.

Justice Smith considered the success of Vigna at trial, which exceeded the numerous settlement offers, as well as the malice of Levant in his campaign against the Human Rights Commissions, to award costs on a substantial indemnity basis.

Kudos for putting case results on your lawyer website at all (and not to say that a series of one - liners with six - figure settlements and judgments won't work), but the human story behind that case result is more likely to stick with an injured client, one who is deciding whether or not to call you.

The Ontario Human Rights Commission filed a contravention application today with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario stating the Ontario government has breached a 2013 settlement - aimed at the treatment of mentally ill inmates, specifically those facing segregation in provincial prisons.

The latter restriction — clearly at odds with modern human rights legislation, as is the succession law favouring males — is found in the Act of Settlement (1700):

Since then, he has appeared before the Ontario Superior Court, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, Small Claims Court and the Landlord & Tenant Board and has negotiated on his clients» behalf at over 75 settlement conferences and pre-trials.

The Buterman decisions demonstrate some of the access to justice challenges faced by the Alberta Human Rights Commission (AHRC) and the parties when the settlement agreement is at issue.

Dr Laubert started his career at Daimler in 2004, where he first worked on several litigation cases involving human rights and insider trading, was involved in the investigations of violations of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and the settlement negotiations with the relevant authorities, and also advised on many aspects of criminal law and compliance matters.