Sentences with phrase «land classification of»

The Adirondack Park Agency voted to approve the proposed land classification of over 20,000 acres of the Boreas Ponds tract in the Adirondack Forest Preserve that were acquired in 2016.

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Perhaps one could call it a simplification of and variation on the English class - system which had a hereditary monarchy on top, followed in descending succession by clearly demarked classifications of nobility, a complex church hierarchy, a landed gentry, a rising merchant class, simple yeomen, and vast numbers of unfranchised people who fitted none of those categories.

Adirondack Park Agency Executive Director Terry Martino said, «Governor Andrew Cuomo's approval, of this Adirondack Park State Land classification package, represents significant protection for critical natural resources while balancing opportunities for outdoor recreation within the Adirondack Park.

The Adirondack Park Agency will meet later this week to vote on the classification of the Boreas Ponds land tract purchased by the state from the Nature Conservancy in April 2016 for $ 14.5 million.

But the board did not discuss the Boreas Ponds classification, spurring further debate over use of the lands near the High Peaks of the Adirondacks.

Land use classification at issue for shuttered prison facility in Gabriels, Town of Brighton more

SCHROON LAKE — Plaid outweighed green last week at Schroon Lake Central as the Adirondack Park Agency hosted the latest public hearing as part of the classification process for Boreas Ponds, the newly acquired parcel of state land located in the central Adirondacks.

NORTH HUDSON — Boreas Ponds land - use classification scraped the edge of the Adirondack Park Agency meeting last week.

Botany Professor Steven Higgins says they used their new classification scheme to examine change in biomes over time and found that 13 per cent of Earth's land surface changed its biome state over the last three decades.

Included in the PowerPoint: a) Scarcity, Choice and Opportunity Cost - The Fundamental Economic Problem - The Meaning of Scarcity and the inevitability of choices at all levels (individual, firms, govt)- The basic questions of what will be produced ow and for whom - The Meaning of the term «Ceteris Paribus» - The Margin and Decision Making at the Margin - Sort run, long run, very long run b) Positive and Normative Statements - the distinction between fact and value judgements c) Factors of Production - the rewards to the factors of production: land, labour, capital and enterprise - Specialization and division of labour d) Resource Allocation in Different Economic Systems and Issues of Transition - decision making in market, planned and mixed economies - the role of the factor enterprise in a modern economy e) Production Possibility Curves - shape and shifts of the curve - constant and increasing opportunity costs f) Money - functions and characteristics in a modern economy - barter, cash and bank deposits, cheques, near money, liquidity g) Classification of Goods and Services - free goods, private goods (economic goods) and public goods - merit goods and demerit goods as the outcome of imperfect information by consumers PowerPoint Also Includes: - Key Terms for each Chapter - Activities - Multiple Choice and Essay questions from past exam papers.

Specification points covered are: Paper 2 Topic 1 (4.5 - homeostasis and response) 4.5.1 - Homeostasis (B5.1 lesson) 4.5.3.2 - Control of blood glucose concentration (B5.1 lesson) 4.5.2.1 - Structure and function (B5.2 lesson) Required practical 7 - plan and carry out an investigation into the effect of a factor on human reaction time (B5.2 lesson) 4.5.3.1 - Human endocrine system (B5.6 lesson) 4.5.3.4 - Hormones in human reproduction (B5.10 lesson) 4.5.3.5 - Contraception (B5.11 lesson) 4.5.3.6 - The use of hormones to treat infertility (HT only)(B5.12 lesson) 4.5.3.7 - Negative feedback (HT only)(B5.13 lesson) Paper 2 topic 2 (4.6 - Inheritance, variation and evolution) 4.6.1.1 - sexual and asexual reproduction (B6.1 lesson) 4.6.1.2 - Meiosis (B6.1 lesson) 4.6.1.4 - DNA and the genome (B6.3 lesson) 4.6.1.6 - Genetic inheritance (B6.5 lesson) 4.6.1.7 - Inherited disorders (B6.6 lesson) 4.6.1.8 - Sex determination (B6.5 lesson) 4.6.2.1 - Variation (B6.9 lesson) 4.6.2.2 - Evolution (B6.10 lesson) 4.6.2.3 - Selective breeding (B6.11 lesson) 4.6.2.4 - Genetic engineering (B6.11 lesson) 4.6.3.4 - Evidence for evolution (B6.16 lesson) 4.6.3.5 - Fossils (B6.16 lesson) 4.6.3.6 - Extinction (B6.16 lesson) 4.6.3.7 - Resistant bacteria (B6.17 lesson) 4.6.4.1 - classification of living organisms (B6.18 lesson) Paper 2 topic 3 (4.7 - Ecology 4.7.1.1 - Communities (B7.1 lesson) 4.7.1.2 - Abiotic factors (B7.1 lesson) 4.7.1.3 - Biotic factors (B7.1 lesson) 4.7.1.4 — Adaptations (B7.2 lesson) 4.7.2.1 - Levels of organisation (feeding relationships + predator - prey cycles)(B7.3 lesson) 4.7.2.1 - Levels of organisation (required practical 9 - population sizes)(B7.4 lesson) 4.7.2.2 - How materials are cycled (B7.5 lesson) 4.7.3.1 - Biodiversity (B7.7 lesson) 4.7.3.6 - Maintaining Biodiversity (B7.7 lesson) 4.7.3.2 - Waste management (B7.9 lesson) 4.7.3.3 - Land use (B7.9 lesson) 4.7.3.4 - Deforestation (B7.9 lesson) 4.7.3.5 - Global warming (B7.9 lesson)

The name «springing spaniel» included in one classification the ancestral stock from which many of our present - day land spaniels emanated.

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I remember the issue of deciding how many principle components to use in my thesis work involving automated land use classification based on remote sensing, and it is clear that using too many PCs will begin to NOT explain the variability, while using the RIGHT number gets us the best answer.

Bottom right: reconstructions from the HistorY Database of the Environment (HYDE; Klein Goldewijk, 2001), with one land cover classification per 0.5 ° grid box.

So, the underlying classification of land grid cells according to vegetation or similar used in the reanalysis.

As with two previous NLCD land cover products NLCD 2011 keeps the same 16 - class land cover classification scheme that has been applied consistently across the United States at a spatial resolution of 30 meters.

The data contain 22 classes of land cover, drawing on the UN Land Cover Classification Sysland cover, drawing on the UN Land Cover Classification SysLand Cover Classification System.

When they looked at a broader land classification called «urban / community» that encompasses both urban areas and other areas of less - dense human habitation, they found that those regions lost a collective total of 0.7 percent.

It was authored by Charlotte Wickham, Judith Curry, Don Groom, Robert Jacobsen, Richard Muller, Saul Perlmutter, Robert Rohde, Arthur Rosenfeld, and Jonathan Wurtele and is titled Influence of Urban Heating on the Global Temperature Land Average Using Rural Sites Identified from MODIS Classifications.

This is a powerpoint presentation given by Michel Leroy to the WMO Commission for Instruments and Methods of Observation in 2010 which gives a simplified overview of the siting classification for surface observation stations on land.

When remote sensing is supported by a ground - truth process, it typically attempts to narrow the uncertainties of land - cover classifications rather than research the history of occupation, prior and current use, and the forces behind the land - use decisions that led to the current land cover.

Phase 2: is concerned with the production of the land cover ECV, both on the pre-processing and classification sides;

This exercise aims at identifying the best pre-processing and classification algorithms for the production of a global satellite data - based land cover product.

2) Influence of Urban Heating on the Global Temperature Land Average Using Rural Sites Identified from MODIS Classifications Charlotte Wickham1, Judith Curry2, Don Groom3, Robert Jacobsen3, 4, Richard Muller3, 4, Saul Perlmutter3, 4, Robert Rohde5, Arthur Rosenfeld3, Jonathan Wurtele3, 4

The classification of gardens as brownfield land would be reversed and councils would be allowed to prevent over-development of neighbourhoods and stop «garden grabbing».

It's reminiscent of the marvelous classification of animals in Borges» Emporium of Benevolent Knowledge (``... fabulous ones, stray dogs, those included in the present classification, those that tremble as if they were mad...»), for here you'll find, dusty cheek by fusty jowl: Academy of Medicine, Toronto Act, 1946; An Act respecting Law Fees and Trust Funds; An Act for the settlement of questions between the Governments of Canada and Ontario respecting Indian Lands; An Act relating to the Avenues and Approaches to Queen's Park, Toronto...