Sentences with phrase «land cleared for»

Land cleared for an oil palm plantation in Indonesia.
And that'll either require lower corn use or more land cleared for corn farming.
This administration has broken the jinx of fertilizer shortage and its high cost and has put land clearing for agriculture on a priority.
According to Angbazo, the army will cooperate with state governments and ministries of agriculture to assist in land clearing for planting during the planting season.
Think land clearing for agriculture to feed a growing population of 6.8 billion people.
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.
Demand - side solutions avoid emissions from land clearing for agriculture and provide additional emissions reductions as well.
An ancient catastrophe that killed half of the marine species in the oceans - and swept the land clear for the dinosaurs to dominate - may have been tied to icy - methane crystals buried in sea - sediments.
• 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 soils.
Land clearing for example would be an obvious source of emissions above and beyond the energy needed to do it.
In Brazil — which has lost 55 million hectares since 1990, an area three fourths the size of Texas — land clearing for farms and ranches is the big driver.

Not exact matches

What that means is that if a viewer sees an ad for your brand without a clear CTA and then clicks through, he or she will be taken to a sales or landing page without a clear idea of what is going on, and that will likely result in the loss of a lead.
The problem is Canada doesn't collect or publicly disseminate some data that could give us a clearer picture about what is actually happening in the market — whether it is headed for a soft or hard landing — and whether households can withstand increases in mortgage rates, how much and how quickly.
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.
First and foremost, you must establish a clear, measurable goal for your landing page.
The city of Boston even used eminent domain to clear a portion of land for a local land trust.
In our consultation with the Mayors» Council, we made it clear that their strategy must recognize the need for integrated transportation and land - use planning across all levels of government.»
Precisely where God comes out for the building of Israeli settlements on land formerly controlled by Palestinians is not clear to me, but the Republican parade to the Holy Land seems united in its view that Obama's efforts to curtail those settlements are wrongheaded at best and sinful at woland formerly controlled by Palestinians is not clear to me, but the Republican parade to the Holy Land seems united in its view that Obama's efforts to curtail those settlements are wrongheaded at best and sinful at woLand seems united in its view that Obama's efforts to curtail those settlements are wrongheaded at best and sinful at worst.
Atheism makes claim that in our darkest hours we are the ones with the ability to move forward, that we can make those paths and not wait for a deity to come upon us and clear the land of its evils.
One small example of this in our neighborhood is the urban farm one of my friends and mentors started to provide jobs to «returning citizens»: It required the city to help give away land and clear vacant property and some startup capital from a local farming company, but it is based on the church's understanding of the needs of the people and explicitly tied to the concept that faithful believers can help disciple and encourage people who have been incarcerated for harming others, walking them through the transformative process.
The Spaniards invaded the region by pillaging nature; they appropriated vast tracts of land, monopolizing the best soil, introduced livestock, and enslaved the natives for clearing forests, creating pastureland, and tending livestock, thus establishing land - cattle fiefs.
As farmers are driven from their homesteads, many go into the jungle to clear new land for crops, with the result that some 1.75 million acres of rain forest have been lost.
Clean air and water became greater problems, and land was clear - cut to make way for cookie - cutter neighborhoods.
Because of the clearing of pasture and forest lands for agriculture.
There, when once the trees were felled, the land cleared, was an abundance of rich earth for man's taking.
Thou didst clear the ground for it; it took deep root and filled the land.
Whether it is the sprawl of deserts or the loss of tropical forests as the world's poor cut trees for firewood and clear land for agriculture, or the ineluctable warming of the planet as vehicles and factories deposit millions of tons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, «economic pressures lie behind them all» (Tolba 1991, p. 10).
As agricultural productivity decreases, farmers who are desperate to feed their families often turn to cutting down trees to sell for cash, or to clear land for farming.
Such rigid faith and uncompromising attitude apart, it is clear to more and more Christians and theologians both in the East and in the West that Buddhists, Taoists, or Muslims are here to stay for a long time, to practice their faiths not only in the lands of their birth but also in the Western society in which they have come to live in pursuit of political freedom and personal fortune.
The Government claims that the «proposed amendments will illustrate a clear difference between extensive and intensive agriculture land uses, making it easier for industry and applicants.»
Producing more food with land already in use means reduced need for fresh farmland, cleared from forests.
The notion that certification of existing farms with a conventional farming past takes 3 years of transition whereas if a farmer clears virgin forest for coffee the land can be certified from day one is particularly bothersome.
But sadly, you may also stumble on large swaths of land that have been cleared for unsustainable rice cultivation and illegal timber logging.
Some controversy is associated with coffee cultivation and the way developed trade with developing nations and the impact of its cultivation on the environment, in regards to clearing of land for coffee - growing and water use.
Some controversy is associated with Kona cultivation and the way developed trade with developing nations and the impact of its cultivation on the environment, in regards to clearing of land for coffee - growing and water use.
We circled back and forth between Toronto and St Catharines as we waited for a clearing to land.
«Beef production has traditionally been linked to deforestation of the Amazon in Brazil; many cattle ranchers used cleared land after deforestation for livestock production,» he said.
In general, the palm oil industry has been linked to deforestation, habitat degradation, climate change, animal cruelty and indigenous rights abuses as the land and forests must be cleared for development of plantations.
Soil scientist Dr Paul Nelson from James Cook University says the technique will be particularly useful for growers of environmentally certified palm oil, which is produced without the clearing of primary forests, with transparent and fair agreements with landowners and good land management practices.
For example, to clear the land for the resort, hundreds of cacti and trees were dug up and, rather than being disposed of, were instead transplanted to protect the region's native flora and fauFor example, to clear the land for the resort, hundreds of cacti and trees were dug up and, rather than being disposed of, were instead transplanted to protect the region's native flora and faufor the resort, hundreds of cacti and trees were dug up and, rather than being disposed of, were instead transplanted to protect the region's native flora and fauna.
If we start this season with those two in our starting 11 it will be a clear sign from this organization that nothing has changed and that we will never get it right until both Kroenke and Wenger are gone... neither one of these players should still be with our club at this point because they represent the settling half - measures that have plagued this team for a number of years... this is what I call the «no man's land» of the soccer world, where teams don't have enough talented young players, unlike a Monaco or Dortmund, because they have lost the plot from an organizational standpoint... they are so reliant on one individual to run the whole operation that their once relevant scouting department has become so antiquated that it can no longer find those hidden gems it once had... furthermore, when you leave all decision - making to a manager who despises any dissenting opinions, your management team becomes little more than a stagnant group of «yes men» and no new ideas emerge... so instead of developing a team with the qualities necessary to excel in a particular system, you continually make half - brain purchases year after year to stifle dissent from the ticket - buying public, then try desperately to finagle together a lineup regardless of what would make positional sense... have you ever heard of a team who plays players out of position so often... of course not because that manager would likely be fired and never work for a team of any consequence ever again
That leaves the path clear for interested Arsenal to land their man, with the Baggies reportedly valuing Evans at around # 23 million, which will give Alan Pardew funds to strengthen his attacking options.
Elneny at # 5m is far better value for money than Xhaka and Mustafi who cost around # 65m combined.Elneny along with Monreal was outstanding against West Brom whilst Xhaka and Mustafi were at best bang average.How on earth the ref did not award a penalty for the clear foul on JJR is beyond me.Unfortunately Mustafi was culpable yet again when he committed himself to a ball, landed on his backside and was bailed out by the watchful Monreal.
The former Newcastle United man will be offered to interested clubs for # 8m plus, with the likes of Crystal Palace and West Ham both said to be keen on landing the proven Premier League marksman to help in their push to steer clear of the drop with Demba Ba said to be keen on remaining in London.
With silky midfielders not in short supply in Catalonia and the club rumoured to want to add Antoine Griezmann for a large fee, it seems clear that should they finally land Coutinho any lingering interest in Ozil will be dead.
If we start this season without either extending Sanchez's contract or selling and replacing him with a SUITABLE alternative (S) it will be a clear sign from this organization that nothing has changed and that we will never get it right until both Kroenke and Wenger are gone... if nothing is resolved and we lose him for free, then try to find a replacement in the much inflated marketplace, this would be typical of the half - baked decision - making that has plagued this team for a number of years... this is what I call the «no man's land» of the soccer world, where teams that don't develop or recruit enough talented young players tend to lose the plot from an organizational standpoint
I would REALLY hate to see him playing for City this year, I mean REALLY hate it, but pragmatically if he stays we're missing out on big money that could be used to land 1 - 2 quality players (in theory at least, we same incapable of actually closing deals lately), he's going to wind up at City almost for sure next year, and the likely and eventual clear knowledge of this is going to make it hard for the fans to support him (to put it mildly) and be a major distraction to the team and chemistry.
Pep Guardiola's side are 13 points clear at the top of the standings after 26 games this year, and so for this season at least, they are undoubtedly strong favourites to maintain that advantage and lift the title to see the Spanish tactician land his first major honour in England.
Varane was wide as he tried to turn and shoot, and then with 10 minutes left Chiellini flirted with disaster by putting his attempt at clearing for a corner so close to the goal that it landed on the roof of the net.
With Mustafi in no - man's land the Pole crossed for Rodriguez, whose header was acrobatically cleared off the line.
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