Sentences with phrase «including land clearing»

An early 2008 study led by Tim Searchinger of Princeton University that was published in Science used a global agricultural model to show that when including the land clearing in the tropics, expanding U.S. biofuel production increased annual greenhouse gas emissions dramatically instead of reducing them, as more narrowly based studies claimed.

The study highlighted significant impacts of this trend, including land clearing for farming, logging and settlement; introduction of invasive species; carbon emissions leading to climate change and ocean acidification; and toxins that poison the ecosystem.

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I think it's really cool to be able to include my audience, especially for this trip because it's not just this constant stream of my entire life — there is [a] very clear start when we took off and a very clear end where we land back in the same location in California.

Some of the most successful social media advertising campaigns include custom landing pages, where the copy carries over from the ad and the action crystal clear.

The proposal also calls for the Park District to have clear ownership of other land on Norfolk Avenue, which includes a baseball diamond, a lighted baseball field, a soccer field and open space.

Some of these federal offerings which other states are taking full advantage of but which Ekiti government has so far refused to participate in include the free rice mill programme, the free school feeding programme, the cocoa plantation renewal scheme, the free tractor and land clearing programmes, the rice outgrower scheme, among others.

They say that included a $ 35,000 payment from Cor Development to secure the governor's help redeveloping a state - owned tract of land in Syracuse known as the Inner Harbor, and a $ 90,000 - a-year «low - show» job for Percoco's wife from Kelly, a former executive at Competitive Power Ventures, to clear hurdles with the state to build power plants.

Tomorrow morning, a City Council committee will weigh whether to approve the land use application, including neighborhood zoning changes, that would clear the way for the project to begin.

Illegal logging and slash - and - burn practices to clear land for farming — two major sources of income for impoverished Malagasy — have destroyed most of the country's native vegetation, including 90 % of its original forests.

Forests: Threats to our forests Deforestation Results of deforestation Forests are cleared all around the world for a number of reasons, including: Harvesting of timber to produce wood and paper products Clearing land for farms, cash - crop plantations, and cattle ranching Clearing land for urban development, including homes and roads.

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Located 1 kilometre south of the Great Ocean Road and 3 kilometres from the magnificent Johanna beach, Muxy's Place is nestled in the foothills of the Otway ranges and features over 6 acres of cleared and natural eucalyptus bush land including a private rainforest and gully walk.

- after the remakes of Terry's Wonderland 3D and Dragon Quest Monsters 2, Yuji Horii asked the team what should be next - the choices were Caravan Heart (GBA), a professional version of Dragon Quest Monsters 2, or a brand new game - the staff made the plot together with Takeshi Uchikawa (who is currently directing Dragon Quest XI)- the suggestion was to make the theme become something catchy, which lead to a science fiction vibe - Horii said «anything's alright as long as it's interesting» - the creation of the Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light helped build Joker 3 - fan feedback from the mobile game was used, which lead to monster stats being seen - the Reactor device lets you easily see all the things that occur on the field - the team had some trouble bringing together the ridable monsters aspect of the game, but eventually worked it out - the full game starts off with monsters that players can ride on land - you'll eventually unlock sea, air, and multi-jump land rising monsters - a «Big Air ride» was teased as well - by clearing the story, features will be unlocked that further modify monsters such as abilities and changing their sizes - Stealth Boxes which can not be found without using the Reactor only contains useful items that are optional - compulsory items that are needed to be found with the Reactor are placed in non-stealth locations - accessories can strengthen monsters, but monster strength is mainly determined from raising and combining them - features more offense - related content in the form of new spells and skills - new water - type spells are included - new skills added enable more detailed adjustments in versus, adding more strategic features - one of the items that can be bought with Communication Coins has the same effect with «Key of Encounters» - this lets players recruit monsters a bit more easily they've befriended before - since Communication Coins can only be obtained from multiplayer battles, it's completely optional - people who still do StreetPass but don't want to do multiplayer battles can still get them by combining monsters - DLC monsters are planned to be added regularly post-release until around Golden Week (April 29 — May 5)- - A national tournament is also planned, with more details coming later - carryover feature from Dragon Quest Monsters 2 that comes into play after the ending - players can bring up to 10 monsters which are ranked A or below from DQM2 to DQMJ3 each day

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15), which includes feed production and land - use change (e.g. clearing forest for cropland for feed and pasture).

«Fig. 1a shows an averaged IRIS cloud - cleared... and land / island areas have been masked out... Figure 1c shows the component of the simulated spectrum that includes only the effect of trace - gas changes between 1970 and 1997 (omitting..

«A lack of action would result in massive increases in agriculture's environmental impacts including the clearing of 200 to 1,000 million hectares of land for agricultural use, an approximately three-fold increase in fertiliser and pesticide applications, an 80 % increase in agricultural GHG emissions and a rapid rise in the prevalence of diet - related diseases such as obesity and diabetes.»

More than 10 000 years ago, agricultural societies accelerated these early defaunation and land clearing processes, ultimately replacing them with even more novel ecological transformations, including the culture of domesticated species, widespread soil tillage, sustained societal growth, and ever - increasing scales of material exchange, leading to globally significant transformation of the terrestrial biosphere by at least 3000 years before the present time.

Houghton's method of reconstructing Land - Use Based Net Flux of Carbon appears arbitrary and susceptible to bias; i.e. «Rates of land - use change, including clearing for agriculture and harvest of wood, were reconstructed from statistical and historic documents for 9 world regions and used, along with the per ha [hectare] changes in vegetation and soil that result from land management, to calculate the annual flux of carbon between land and atmosphere.&raLand - Use Based Net Flux of Carbon appears arbitrary and susceptible to bias; i.e. «Rates of land - use change, including clearing for agriculture and harvest of wood, were reconstructed from statistical and historic documents for 9 world regions and used, along with the per ha [hectare] changes in vegetation and soil that result from land management, to calculate the annual flux of carbon between land and atmosphere.&raland - use change, including clearing for agriculture and harvest of wood, were reconstructed from statistical and historic documents for 9 world regions and used, along with the per ha [hectare] changes in vegetation and soil that result from land management, to calculate the annual flux of carbon between land and atmosphere.&raland management, to calculate the annual flux of carbon between land and atmosphere.&raland and atmosphere.»

The laws would include changes to the existing «self - assessment» regime used by landowners to decide whether to clear land, Ms Trad confirmed.

Your traditional house starts with a concrete slab, possibly a well and septic, land clearing, building permits, multiple inspections, the price of the land itself (which is not included in the sqft cost of the building).

The program, launched last year, includes pays forest families living near Uatuma Reserve about $ 25 per month to not clear primary forest lands in return for making «no smoke».

And fires, including those touched off by lightning, were more likely to cause wide damage to forests already fragmented by roads or by farmers clearing land to plant crops such as soya beans.

We can sum up the shortwave into three mechanisms of reflecting, or limiting the surface absorption of solar radiation, namely the land surface (including snow / ice), clouds, and the clear - sky atmosphere.

With respect to the proposed legislation where I am in agreement with the naysayers is the failure to include or consider the carbon reduction possibilities available the rural industry, through; improved agricultural practices, encouraging on farm carbon storage via tree planting and carbon storage and the discourgement of large scale land clearing.

Speakking of slash & burn practice of clearing forests for different land use I have a personal record of how they did it including charcoal from the burning.

This settlement process often includes serving as low - cost labor to clear land for the next wave of better - connected colonists.

They include a clear commitment to increase the 40 % target in case of linking the EU's emissions trading system (EU ETS) with other carbon markets, the way land use emissions are accounted for and the threat the existing surplus of emission allowances pose on the 2030 climate target.

• Land Use, Land - Use Change, and Forestry (17 % of 2004 global greenhouse gas emissions)-- Greenhouse gas emissions from this sector primarily include carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from deforestation, land clearing for agriculture, and fires or decay of peat soLand Use, Land - Use Change, and Forestry (17 % of 2004 global greenhouse gas emissions)-- Greenhouse gas emissions from this sector primarily include carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from deforestation, land clearing for agriculture, and fires or decay of peat soLand - Use Change, and Forestry (17 % of 2004 global greenhouse gas emissions)-- Greenhouse gas emissions from this sector primarily include carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from deforestation, land clearing for agriculture, and fires or decay of peat soland clearing for agriculture, and fires or decay of peat soils.

Well, this one starts by opening up the North Slope of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas leasing, clearing the way for oil shale development on public lands, and allowing offshore drilling on heretofore off - limits areas of the Atlanta and Pacific coasts - including, of course, California.

«For us on this side of the pond, the lessons are clear: You can be part of law - firm - land's equivalent of the New York - based «bulge bracket» of investment banks (roughly, that would probably include Cleary - Gottlieb, Cravath, Davis - Polk, Milbank, Shearman & Sterling, Simpson - Thacher, and Sullivan & Cromwell), or you can be a newly bulked - up global player (Jones - Day, Latham & Watkins, Orrick, many emulators) or you can find your own niche.»

It was clear that Mr. Gill would be entitled to have his property returned to him because section 23 of the Land Title Act (the «LTA «-RRB- provides that the registered owner's title to property is «indefeasible» subject to certain exceptions including the right of a person deprived of land to show the registered owner participated in frLand Title Act (the «LTA «-RRB- provides that the registered owner's title to property is «indefeasible» subject to certain exceptions including the right of a person deprived of land to show the registered owner participated in frland to show the registered owner participated in fraud.

While at this point there is not yet a crystal clear general legal requirement in Canadian law to consult with Indigenous peoples on the negotiation and ratification of international treaties, a number of «modern'treaties, called comprehensive land claims settlements, include explicit obligations on Canada to consult with the Indigenous party in advance of new international treaties that might affect rights under these agreements.

Jaguar Land Rover, for instance, will be looking for people who match its eight «high - performance behaviours», which include efficient delivery, agility / flexibility and clear direction.

Specific responsibilities of a Real Estate Developer include ensuring clear title heads, maintaining their knowledge of land legal dues, obtaining the necessary clearances, discussing project specifications with customers, and preventing delays in project completion.

It's important to include key accomplishments and skills in a clear and concise manner to ensure your best chance of landing the interview.

Jobs include hauling gravel, septic system installation, basement / slab preps, clear land, township road maintenance, and pond development.

While it is important to continue this important work on land degraded by mining, as climate change priorities develop rehabilitation of country degraded by other activities such as agriculture, pastoral, land clearing, waste dumps, access development including roads and water, and tourism will become equally important.

It did this through submissions to all the inquiries conducted by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Native Title and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land Fund, through a number of important reviews of aspects of the native title process, including a review commissioned by ATSIC into Native Title Representative Bodies32 and a review of PBC funding.33 It also commissioned an important paper in relation to water rights, of which native title was an important part.34 It is not clear whether the policy development role that ATSIC exercised in relation to native title issues has been transferred into the new arrangements and if so, how it is to be developed by the government.

It is clear that elements of the Indigenous Partnership Strategy influenced the government's approach in the negotiation of this agreement, including the Government's willingness to recognise Indigenous custodianship of land and actively promote Indigenous participation in cultural heritage, land and natural resource management programs.

«The Declaration provides clear signposts to achieve better outcomes in Indigenous communities and to guide protection of Indigenous peoples» rights including rights to land and culture, the right to self - determination and to actively and effectively participate in decisions that impact on us.»

It is clear from the wording of the Convention that the term «territories» includes land and sea.

This included developing clear objectives, principles and policies for managing native title claims, and using land summits as a forum for mediating and negotiating overlapping native title claim areas.

Key takeaways included: 1) The permanent shift towards experiential retail with a clear focus on experiencing a brand's culture and community, as well as testing and touching products before buying them; 2) the rise of shared office spaces stemming from new work habits which have created a market for office space which isn't owned by an employer, but that workers can rent or subscribe to as members; 3) the importance of predictive investment analytics has created greater access to data and data tools that can help practitioners track with and get ahead of markets trends; 4) the increasing need to focus on more responsible and effective land use as it becomes an increasingly precious commodity; 5) the rise of automation in the transportation industry which is driving a need for nimbler supply chains connecting scalable manufacturing spaces and warehouses in the industrial sector.