Sentences with phrase «land areas where»

Naturally Occurring Methane Capture Carbon Offsets — Methane emissions may occur from land areas where coal or other high concentrations of un-extracted fossil fuels are present underground, resulting in a naturally occurring source of GHG emissions.

The IPCC found that: Over the Northern Hemisphere land areas where urban heat islands are most apparent, both the trends of lower - tropospheric temperature and surface air temperature show no significant differences.

NATURALLY OCCURRING METHANE CAPTURE — Methane emissions may occur from land areas where coal or other high concentrations of un-extracted fossil fuels are present underground, resulting in a naturally occurring source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

It would seem to predict rainfall reduction over the last 150 years in those land areas where on - shore winds and orographic uplift are the rainfall drivers.

It is probable that the political opposition is using this as something to hold against the government, but it's also undeniable that the clearing of woods in Argentina is a no - man's - land area where local governments and companies do as they please.

Not exact matches

But that land is located in the city's hottest up - and - coming area where tech companies are fighting for really expensive office space.

By fine tuning their targeting, small businesses can increase their conversions by focusing their landing pages or content marketing campaigns to the geographic norms and preferences in the areas where their consumers are coming from.

But where that water lands depends on the speed and the course of the storm, and not all areas are equally vulnerable.

To create and preserve affordable housing, the report explores ways to use city - owned land and other resources strategically to promote affordable housing in areas where costs are on the rise.

The Stonecrest City Council voted 4 - 2 on Monday to de-annex 345 acres of land if the e-commerce giant picks the area for what the company calls HQ2, a corporate hub where Seattle - based Amazon says it will one day house 50,000 jobs.

The first is the redrawing of Highwood's boundaries where new electoral lines have transformed the riding from a large rural land base to a small, dense area of people that more closely resembles an urban riding.

A year into the project, the weedy field has a compost heap full of organic waste from the kitchen; a growing orchard with biblical fruit trees including a fig and an apple; a Havdalah circle where visitors and residents of the farm gather weekly for a religious ceremony marking the end of Shabbat; and a shmitta area — a part of the land that is allowed to lie fallow for one year out of every seven, as commanded in the Torah.

Welcome to bible land, where love, sin, heaven, hell, the past, the future, all fall into this obscure, foggy area that is entirely influenced by human emotion, tradition, guesswork, and wishful thinking.

«The situation is often very acute in areas where there is conflict because they have to flee and they leave everything, they can't farm their land and take care of their livestock».

Both are growing in numbers and influence in non-Occidental lands, areas where they have heretofore been weakest.

These colonies are usually settled in off - the - grid, desert areas where respect for the land is valued above all else.

This is being done on a large scale in South Korea and China, where enormous areas of land have been denuded of forests.

«There are places in the world where fish farming is best suited and there are places where the production of beef is best suited and particularly through out northern Australia, not only northern Australia but through out the country, where beef production can be an efficient way of utilising that product that's produced naturally in the grass lands, so beef production will remain in those areas.

If nothing else, this exercise points out where the favorites» most likely land mines could take shape and which areas of the bracket are most likely to blow up.

«The hole is a grizzly,» Lucas says, «and it's weird because the landing area at the dogleg is skinny, then gets fat beyond, where guys like John Daly will try to bang it.

I suppose I'm not exactly fulfilling the land rental part now quite properly either, since the land isn't in an area where human food crops are grown... mostly corn and soybeans.

Half of the proceeds support the Nature Conservancy of Canada's land conservation efforts in areas where Newfoundland pine martens are found.

The village's Open Space Committee last week reported on plans for the commons, an area south of U.S. Highway 30 and north of Village Hall on Haven Avenue where the village, library and Park District have purchased land.

• An 18 - year - old Arlington Heights man was arrested March 14 at Coach Light Condominiums in the 2500 block of Algonquin Road and charged with violation of the liquor - control ordinance, possession of alcohol and criminal trespass to land after a half - empty bottle of whiskey was found in the area where he had been congregating.

A croft is often referred to jovially as a piece of land surrounded by red tape, but it is a system of subsistence land - holding created by the 1886 Crofting Act to give security of tenure to those in the areas where the Highland Clearances had been savage.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former New York Gov. George Pataki's video announcement Thursday that he is running for president in 2016 landed with a thud in the Syracuse area, where not a single elected official or political leader rushed to endorse him.

The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) claims the plans ignore the losses country businesses could suffer and said farmers would face greater liability for farm animals and buildings not designed for public use in areas where no access previously existed.

A media activist on the ground confirmed the heavy strikes, which he said centred around the Jabal Nuba area where rebels on Tuesday destroyed a Russian helicopter that was forced to make an emergency landing by opposition fire.

«I am happy to say we have an agreement here at Astoria Cove that truly integrates this development into our community,» said Councilman Costa Constantinides, who represents the area where the development will take place, but does not sit on the Land Use Committee.

The Open Houses area a follow - up to a series of Scenario Planning Mapping Workshops held from November, 2013 through March, 2014 across Erie and Niagara counties where citizens worked together in groups to map a future vision for land use, development, housing and transportation in Buffalo Niagara.

The illegal miners were mining opposite the Tarkwa Senior High School very close to an area where the Lands Ministry was holding a National Stakeholders» workshop on the Multilateral...

The illegal miners were mining opposite the Tarkwa Senior High School very close to an area where the Lands Ministry was holding a National Stakeholders» workshop on the Multilateral Mining Integrated Project (MMIP).

With the outbreak contained, Mr. de Blasio said attention was now turning on how to prevent future outbreaks of Legionnaires» disease with legislation that will require inspections and cleaning of cooling towers — an area where he and Mr. Cuomo had originally sparred but have now landed on the same page.

Furthermore, tornadoes can be influenced by many regional factors, including topography of the land and areas where cooler air meets warm, subtropical air, making it difficult to attribute the shift in the tornado season to any one factor, he said.

He points out that land managers are already doing so, less systematically, by running regulated hunting of prey species in areas where top predators have been extirpated.

This area, some 1.5 million kilometers away from Earth in the direction of the sun, is a gravitational no man's land, where it's easy for any object with the right velocity to cross the border between the sun's and Earth's tug.

Chris Borstad, a geophysicist at the University Centre in Svalbard, Norway, is particularly interested in Larsen C's «suture zones» — areas where glacial ice flows off land and merges.

The researchers were surprised to find that the diversity of invasive species — the total number of non-native species — and the total abundance (or land cover) of invasive plants stayed the same in areas where deer grazed and where they were excluded.

The authors suggest that choosing to protect areas where threatened species live would lead to a fivefold improvement in threatened species protection for only 1.5 times the cost of purchasing and protecting the cheapest land.

Welch became interested in the general area where the hoard was discovered, in Buckinghamshire, northwest of London, after finding a reference to a nearby estate in the famous 11th - century land survey known as the Domesday Book.

Almost 10 percent of the planet's land area sits locked under glacial ice, where humans have never ventured.

«In order to understand why species are where they are, we need to think about the current climate and land connections between areas,» Economo said.

Researchers have shown that land has sunk and wetlands have disappeared the most in areas where canals were concentrated.

Radioiodine doses in the thyroids of children in the most contaminated areas are already being monitored by the Japanese authorities.Nature has learned that the first results of that survey show minimal thyroid doses in 946 children living in areas northwest of the plant, a region where some of the highest fallout over land has been reported.

The planet continued to expand in the areas where land had been ripped apart, and oceans filled in the basins, he argued.

Europe is particularly vulnerable, as it has the lowest fraction of its land area, only four per cent, of any continent in «refugia» — areas of biological diversity that support many species where natural environmental conditions remain relatively constant during times of great environmental change.

The Harvard Chan researchers, working with colleagues in Japan, were able to conduct a «natural experiment» among a group of elderly residents of the coastal city of Iwanuma, located about 80 kilometers west of the earthquake epicenter, where nearly half the land area was inundated by the tsunami.

Ngong Hills Wind Farm in Nairobi, Kenya, sited close to where there is significant demand for electricity (Nairobi) and near existing infrastructure, is a good example of multiple land uses for recreation (a popular hiking area for locals), energy generation, and livestock grazing.

Marsh creation projects use sediment from the Mississippi River or nearby water bottoms to build land in shallow open water areas, typically where land has recently been lost.

They found the highest arsenic levels in areas where the river flow was slow and new sediment was being deposited, typically next to land inside a river bend.