Sentences with phrase «including land mines»

Both land and air - based vehicles are accessible, as are a number of new weapons, including land mines, rocket - propelled grenades, and stationary gun turrets.
While he is also an advocate for the restoration of post war communities (including land mine removal efforts), Goldsmith has recently aimed his efforts towards the Morris Animal Foundation, a non-profit research group that pursues advancements in veterinary medicine and technology.

Not exact matches

The Eastern Guruma Indigenous Land Use Agreement will allow Hamersley Iron to mine and explore a large area near Tom Price in the Pilbara, subject to conditions including respecting an Aboriginal heritage protocol.
Named after the former US senator John Warner — but nicknamed the «Sledgehammer of Freedom» by the crew — the Warner can perform a variety of missions for the US Navy, including surveillance, reconnaissance, and search and rescue, as well as launch land - attack missiles, torpedoes, and mines.
One day prior to the CEAA announcement, hundreds of marchers, drawing people from Occupy Vancouver and including masked protestors, paraded through downtown Vancouver to denounce «mining on native land
I'm confident that kitchens across the land will be busy this weekend test driving your recipes, mine included.
This law would also facilitate the approval of other mining projects, including dangerous cyanide - based ones, like the RMGC - led one, by depriving citizens of their right to protest by remaining on their lands.
What in effect, we would be doing is displacing 300 oil - fired power plants and another 300 coal - fired power plants; so the land required for 600 fossil fuel power plants — if you are going to think that way, if you consider the whole system, which includes mining coal, which includes drilling for oil, the refining of all that, it's not just the power plant — that the land tradeoff actually gets to be fairly close, you know, the solar power plant is the footprint of the solar power and that's it.
The Congressional Western Caucus has raised complaints that the site includes nonwilderness Forest Service land, as well as a small mining operation, and has called for unspecified cuts to the site.
When Kempthorne first proposed opening up the land to uranium mining, several concerned parties — including dozens of elected officials, public utilities and Native American tribes — complained about potential threats to surface and ground water from such activities.
Most of the federal agencies responsible for managing public lands and wildlife are housed within the Department of the Interior, including the National Park Service; the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), which manages lands for recreation, mining and energy development; and the Fish and Wildlife Service, which works to recover endangered species.
For example, a study by Vasilis Fthenakis and Hung Chul Kim of Columbia University (2009) found that, on a life - cycle electricity - output basis — including direct and indirect land transformation — utility - scale PV in the U.S. Southwest requires less land than the average U.S. power plant using surface - mined coal.
From the historical perspective, the lingering impacts of underground uranium mining on the health and lands of the Navajo people are most often cited by community leaders as one of the principal reasons why so many Diné disfavor new uranium development by any method, including the in situ leach (ISL) technique.
Other guests included actors Louis Hofmann, who appeared in Oscar - nominated «Land of Mine,» Stefan Konarske («The Young Karl Marx»), Veronica Ferres, and Franz Rogowski, who appears in «Happy End» and previously starred in hit film «Victoria.»
They include: The Commune and Land of Mine (on Denmark's shortlist); Julieta and The Olive (on Spain's shortlist) and Israel's Beyond the Mountains and Hills.
«La La Land» captured some hearts last year, including mine, with its way of making a musical number both over-the-top and intimate — of finding the tiny, personal story at its core.
The slate of 12 international titles vying for a $ 25,000 prize include «High - Rise,» a British adaptation of J.G. Ballard's dystopian novel, and «Land of Mine,» a Danish - German post-World War II thriller about a team of schoolboy POWs who are tasked with the removal of still - active buried land miLand of Mine,» a Danish - German post-World War II thriller about a team of schoolboy POWs who are tasked with the removal of still - active buried land miland mines.
Weapons include ranged weapons like guns and lasers, melee weapons like boxing gloves and swords, and traps like land mines and suicide pistols.
Nota bene: If you're the sort of stickler who disapproves of my including 2018 release «The Rider,» feel free to substitute any of the following exceptional movies for the 10th slot on my list: «Brigsby Bear,» «Contemporary Color,» «The Florida Project,» «Heal the Living,» «Lady Macbeth,» «Land of Mine,» «mother!
According to WIND data, over 60 bonds defaulted in 2016, with the affected sectors including land development, mining, steel - iron, and oil & gas.
«We thought the land purchase included all surface, timber and mineral rights because it was classified as a mining claim,» says Newlie (we've changed his name to protect his privacy).
A diverse range of guided tours operate regularly and, as well as homemade morning tea, can include broad acre day land farming on a working property, the landcare work that has made this property an award winner, spectacular wildflowers and bushland, native fauna, mining heritage from some of Western Australia's first mines, local indigenous history and the peaceful section of protected river with its many waterbirds.
Elements of the work include wall text around war, imperialism, and democracy, historical footage of US militarization contrasted with the ruins of contemporary bases, forms of labor and production in the industries of mining, fishing, and banana plantation interspersed with interviews with workers, and a lush, dreamlike, and perpetually dissolving set of landscapes set against some of Dizon's own reflections on life, death, land, return and passage.
Her online artist statement doesn't try to aestheticise this ugly reality but on the contrary includes Lock The Gate's web site which states: «The residents of the Bylong Valley, like communities all around NSW, want action to protect land and water resources from coal mining.
Ecological care for the village, a former copper mining town, continues through the present, with many systems in place, including an ongoing «remediation» of the land.
The multiple rivers that carry torrential tropical / sub-tropic rains to the coast will be immediately affected in the river mouths and that will get worse and WILL fundamentally CHANGE THE LANDSCAPE OF 2,300 kilometres OF Coastline, m river systems and farming land and cities and towns and villages and MINING OPERATIONS like open cut coal mines etc inland before one gets to the great dividing range which BTW supports a population of approximately 1 million people and contributes possibly 25 % or more of QLD GDP and it's massive Exports to the world including FOOD SUPPLY.
The 2,500 - acre underground mine includes 650 acres of agricultural land on the surface.
The program will include mobilizing communities directly affected by mining to challenge the national government on applications to mine on their land.
That's because U.S. coal companies including Peabody Energy Corp. won't be looking to secure new reserves of the fossil fuel on federal land for years, especially as mining slows amid the sector's worst downturn in generations.
While the DRECP includes about 600 square miles of land where renewable energy development ostensibly is encouraged, Rader said that it also excludes some areas that have have already been surveyed in detail and found suitable and desirable for wind energy deployment, including an area of disturbed land around an old gold mine.
But these communities and many, many more across North America — including those affected by tar sands refining, pipelines, and rail transportation, and people living at the source of tar sands extraction in Canada — are standing up and calling for an end to the pipelines, the rail terminals, and the tar sands mining that harms our health, our water, our land, and our climate.
The annual $ 7 billion figure does not include industry freebies like publicly funded infrastructure for fossil fuel development on our shared land, inadequate financial protections to pay for coal mining cleanup, or decommissioning costs for offshore drilling.
Chevron's filing also cites numerous statutes that refute the plaintiffs» claims that fossil fuels unreasonably interfere with public rights, including the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1992, the Energy Policy Act of 2005, the Mining and Minerals Policy Act, the Coastal Zone Management Act, and the Federal Lands Policy Management Act, all of which specifically call for the production of oil and natural gas within the United States:
Jeff advances his clients» interests in a broad range of contexts, including through the courts, consultations with the Crown and negotiation with industry including, in regard to regulatory decisions, land use and strategic planning, oil and gas, mining, hydroelectric development and the implementation of land claims agreements.
Mines and minerals are presumed to be included in the title register of land, although the only way of being certain that mines and minerals are included within a title is if the registered title specifically states that they are included.
We have broad experience managing the sometimes challenging relationship between government and business, including client representation in matters involving environmental, energy, mining, public land, regulated utility, and water law and policy.
US Department of the Interior, including the Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS); Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement (BOEMRE, formerly Minerals Management Service); and Office of Surface Mining (OSM)
The Treaty also includes a «harvesting clause», which allows the Ojibway to continue hunting and fishing over the surrendered lands, with the exception of lands needed or used for settlement, mining, lumbering, or other purposes by the «Government of the Dominion of Canada».
Measures which local authorities are instructed to use include control of the power supply to Bitcoin mines, as well laws regarding tax, land use and environmental protection.
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In New South Wales, land owned by a Local Aboriginal Land Council (LALC) or the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) includes minerals other than gold, silver, coal and petroleum.73 Mining can not occur without the consent of the LALC and either the NSWALC or the New South Wales Land and Environment Court.74 LALCs have a statutory power to explore for and exploit mineral resources or other natural resources.75 In Tasmania, land vested in the state Aboriginal Land Council includes minerals other than oil, atomic substances, geothermal substances and heliuland owned by a Local Aboriginal Land Council (LALC) or the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) includes minerals other than gold, silver, coal and petroleum.73 Mining can not occur without the consent of the LALC and either the NSWALC or the New South Wales Land and Environment Court.74 LALCs have a statutory power to explore for and exploit mineral resources or other natural resources.75 In Tasmania, land vested in the state Aboriginal Land Council includes minerals other than oil, atomic substances, geothermal substances and heliuLand Council (LALC) or the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) includes minerals other than gold, silver, coal and petroleum.73 Mining can not occur without the consent of the LALC and either the NSWALC or the New South Wales Land and Environment Court.74 LALCs have a statutory power to explore for and exploit mineral resources or other natural resources.75 In Tasmania, land vested in the state Aboriginal Land Council includes minerals other than oil, atomic substances, geothermal substances and heliuLand Council (NSWALC) includes minerals other than gold, silver, coal and petroleum.73 Mining can not occur without the consent of the LALC and either the NSWALC or the New South Wales Land and Environment Court.74 LALCs have a statutory power to explore for and exploit mineral resources or other natural resources.75 In Tasmania, land vested in the state Aboriginal Land Council includes minerals other than oil, atomic substances, geothermal substances and heliuLand and Environment Court.74 LALCs have a statutory power to explore for and exploit mineral resources or other natural resources.75 In Tasmania, land vested in the state Aboriginal Land Council includes minerals other than oil, atomic substances, geothermal substances and heliuland vested in the state Aboriginal Land Council includes minerals other than oil, atomic substances, geothermal substances and heliuLand Council includes minerals other than oil, atomic substances, geothermal substances and helium.76
The Western Cape agreement links regional development, employment opportunities and training, community assistance and financial advice with the development of the mine.45 Rio Tinto, a signatory to both of these agreements, also applies a «comprehensive agreement» approach to small - scale activities, including exploration and land access.
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.
For example, the Alumina plant in Gladstone Central Queensland, impacts not only the lands on which the alumina is mined, but the wharves and shipping used to transport the products also impact on the coastal environment including the Great Barrier Reef.
David Ritter notes that this includes complicated «questions of governance and law associated with Indigenous affairs, planning, infrastructure, land, water, mining, agriculture, fishing, heritage, judicial administration and so on».
The respondents to the claim were 170 individual parties including the State and Commonwealth Government and mining, farming, fishing and other land user interests.
The process of reaching agreements with the Indigenous peoples in Canada about the surrender of lands to make way for mining, agriculture etc, and the concomitant reservation of lands for Indigenous groups, were effected by agreements and in particular by treaties, including a series of treaties known as the «numbered treaties» going through to Treaty No. 11 in 1921.
Future Act agreements between native title claimants and mining / exploration companies occur in South Australia and generally include provisions for heritage, land access, low impact exploration procedures, protection of Aboriginal sites and employment and training opportunities.
On land where there is an interest with which native title might co-exist, including pastoral leases or national parks, or on land where there is no other interest, the future act regime under the NTA governs the manner in which mining tenements are to be granted.
Figures are 1996 figures supplied by the Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Mining and Mineral Exploration Section, on 22 November 2001 - 13 % is «exempted Crown land», including national parks etc. where no mining or exploration (except potentially for petroleum) is permitted; 3.3 % is «restricted Crown land», which includes areas of high conservation value and for which the consent of the Conservation Minister is required to explore or mine; and 15.4 % is «unrestricted Crown land&rMining and Mineral Exploration Section, on 22 November 2001 - 13 % is «exempted Crown land», including national parks etc. where no mining or exploration (except potentially for petroleum) is permitted; 3.3 % is «restricted Crown land», which includes areas of high conservation value and for which the consent of the Conservation Minister is required to explore or mine; and 15.4 % is «unrestricted Crown land&rmining or exploration (except potentially for petroleum) is permitted; 3.3 % is «restricted Crown land», which includes areas of high conservation value and for which the consent of the Conservation Minister is required to explore or mine; and 15.4 % is «unrestricted Crown land».
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