Sentences with phrase «improve water quality around»

Jessica Ottney Mahar, policy director for the Nature Conservancy, called Cuomo's $ 2 billion proposal to improve water quality around the state «amazing,» adding: «The level of funding is exciting, and frankly, it surprised me.»

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The bluebelt project restores or maintains wetlands in areas around Staten Island, which in turn help curb flooding and improve water quality.
«If future research confirms that an index of species» abundance can be derived from naked DNA extracted from water,» says Jesse Ausubel, director of the Program for the Human Environment, «it could easily improve the rationality with which fish quotas are set, and the quality and reliability of their monitoring around the world.»
These important findings will help us as we strive to manage and improve the quality of drinking water, especially for those living in extreme poverty around the world.»
This validation brings us another step closer to achieving our mission of delivering scalable advanced nuclear technology to produce the electricity, process heat and clean water needed to improve the quality of life for people around the world.»
In addition, DOT made airline travel safer and more sustainable by issuing over $ 20 million to reduce noise, conventional fuel and water use, and improve air quality at airports around the country.
Hosted by the United Nations, annual World Water Day campaigns have focused on improving water quality and access to freshwater for people around the wWater Day campaigns have focused on improving water quality and access to freshwater for people around the wwater quality and access to freshwater for people around the world.
«In addition, safeguarded farmland will continue providing healthy local produce and mitigating climate - change impacts of transporting food around the globe, while conserved wetlands improve the quality of our air and water and serve as buffers from potentially catastrophic storm surges predicted under current climate - change scenarios,» he added.
To meet this ambitious goal and to increase the quality of rice for millions of families for decades to come, Mars has invested in research and farmer education and is partnering with growers, NGOs and universities to transform the production of rice farms around the world to enhance water use, reduce GHG emissions, improve yields and increase incomes.
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