Sentences with phrase «land connections existed»

«This may be due to the fact that historical land connections existed for a much longer time than the connections that we have today and ants take a long time to distribute.»

Not exact matches

«Interestingly, the past land connections during the Last Glacial Maximum are more important in explaining the existing ant community patterns, than the way land is configured now,» Wepfer said.

Using generalized USA information from ArcView and spatial data from the Otsego County Planning Office, the students were challenged to use GIS to see and make sense of the connection between the topography of the Susquehanna Valley, existing land use (farms, housing, commercial, restaurants, entertainment), the proposed baseball park, location of existing roads, and public opposition to and support for the proposed development.

The term «construction» means the construction of new buildings, the acquisition, expansion, remodeling, alteration, and renovation of existing buildings, and initial equipment of such buildings, and the term «cost of construction» includes architects fees and acquisition of land in connection with construction but does not include the cost of offsite improvements.

Albers's connection with Mexico, which he described to Kandinsky as «the land where abstract art existed for thousands of years», was long and inspiring: in 1935 he produced his first oil abstract painting after making his first trip there with his wife, Anni, and his first Homage to the Square while teaching in Mexico City in 1949.

James Jack is concerned with rejuvenating fragile links that exist in a place, developing socially engaged artworks in connection with the people and land encountered there.

Networking with new contacts and existing connections to land your next job works.

«Connection'to land may include contemporary cultural beliefs and practices forming a distinct Indigenous culture developed from an earlier traditional culture as it existed at the time of the acquisition of British sovereignty.

This is particularly so where the allocation of rights under the existing state scheme is not based on traditional connection to land but on the people's status as residents of a particular area or their historical connection to that area.

«Connection'to land may include contemporary cultural beliefs and practices forming a distinct indigenous culture that has developed from an earlier traditional culture as it existed at the time of the acquisition British sovereignty.

This is because the non-Indigenous policies and structures that govern the native title process require us to endure the significant burden of proving that our connection to our country exists — even though the experience of colonialism has taken many of us from our country and the meaning of land and resources has changed to accommodate non-Indigenous legal and commercial values.

The government therefore believes there is very little land in NSW over which native title continues to exist, largely because valid extinguishment, dispossession and the widespread dispersal of Aboriginal people through colonisation and settlement by non-Indigenous people means that a continuing connection can not be proved.

The existing land rights regimes also provide substantial security for traditional owners and Indigenous communities in terms of the inalienable nature of the freehold title to land, which protects spiritual connection to and cultural use of the land.

In weighing evidence as to whether native title has ceased to exist, it is appropriate for the Court to ask whether there has been shown a clear and plain intention on the part of the claimant group to abandon all underlying connection with the land.

This is particularly so where the allocation of rights under the existing State scheme is not based on traditional connection to land but on the people's status as residents of a particular area or their historical connection to that area.

Firstly, the recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, our societies and our laws and customs that takes place when the Federal Court makes a determination that native title exists and who holds it, affirms our cultural identity and our connections and cultural responsibilities to our lands, territories and resources.