Over the last few years he has been focused on using carbon finance to accelerate land restoration, conservation and sustainable
land use around the world.
Not exact matches
Countries
around the
world are encouraging the development of autonomous technologies, and Singapore, with its limited
land and workforce, is hoping driverless vehicles will encourage its residents to
use more shared vehicles and public transport.
Today their ideas have fundamentally transformed the way people
around the
world use natural resources, educate young girls, and manage their
land.
Trade winds and currents have
landed this massive trash heap from
around the
world into what
used to be clean waters.
To better inform the tradeoffs involved in
land use choices
around the
world, experts have assessed the value of ecosystem services provided by
land resources such as food, poverty reduction, clean water, climate and disease regulation and nutrients cycling.
Rice was part of a group of 18 authors from
around the
world who wrote the chapter pertaining to agriculture, forestry, and other
land use.
Indirect
land -
use change, ILUC for short, accounts for the impacts of rising biofuel demand and grain prices on cropland
around the
world.
The project has already merged 1.6 billion
land surface temperature measurements from 16 sources, most of them publicly available, and is putting them in a simple format to allow easy
use by scientists
around the
world.
Using an economic model created at Iowa State University, the researchers projected how much
land farmers
around the
world would have to convert to feed - crop production, and where they would do it.
This week Time has an amazing feature showing time lapse satellite images taken from space document
land -
use changes over 30 or 40 years at significant locations
around the
world.
This fall, NASA will launch the Ice, Cloud, and
land Elevation Satellite - 2 (ICESat - 2), which will
use a highly advanced laser instrument to measure the changing elevation of ice
around the
world, providing a view of the height of Earth's ice with greater detail than previously possible.
In addition to highlighting innovative soil management techniques already employed on farms and ranches
around the
world, the author articulates how smart
land use could reduce greenhouse gas emissions and provide benefits to all living things.
Cruiser Corps is the leading Toyota
Land Cruiser source for parts repairs and restorations For over ten years we have supplied
Land Cruiser enthusiasts
around the
world with competitively priced OEM aftermarket and
used parts for all models including FJ40 FJ45 FJ55 FJ60 FJ62 FJ80 100 series and 200 series Known for our exceptional customer service and hassle - free order fulfillment we do everything we can to keep your Cruiser at its best
Land Rover Classic (
Land Rover Heritage as was) has hand - picked 25 Series I chassis from
around the
world, and each will undergo a meticulous restoration to original 1948 specifications
using Land Rover Classic Parts service to source all that's needed, and offered in a choice of five period finishes — Light Green, Bronze Green, RAF Blue, Dove Grey and Poppy Red.
Ineos insisted it would not directly copy the
Land Rover's design, which saw resale values leap
around the
world after its demise last year, but would
use its simplistic philosophy.
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In the game, players can fly
around and
use ultra-super powers to fight crime and battle the forces of evil, visit the exclusive Adventure
World to unlock iconic locations like Pokey Oaks elementary, Rainbow
Land, and Professor Utonium's lab, and also go head - to - head in the Battle Arena for endless fun!
- as Captain Olimar is making his way home, an asteroid onslaught forces him to
land on a nearby planet - Sparklium is the fuel for Olimar's Dolphin III ship - with the ship's fuel depleted, you have to find items on this planet which can be turned into fuel - collect everything from seeds to large scale treasures - you need 30,000 Sparklium to make your way home - you are eventually required to find a lost ship part at the end of the game - levels are more linear and puzzle based, and include specific goals / goodies to collect - move Captain Olimar with the Circle Pad, while all other interactions
use the touchscreen - blow your whistle, throw Pikmin and also touch certain objects -
worlds are called Sectors, with six areas altogether - find all the treasure and look for new passageways to complete a sector 100 % - passageways can grant you access to secret spots or additional levels highlighted with the letter X - the first
world is called Brilliant Garden, which has lush forest environments - Yellow Pikmin can easily reach the upper screen, where you can sometimes collect goodies and pull down vines - there's a level where you
use yellow Pikmin as a source to connect two wires - connecting the wires lets you see enemies and platforms that were hidden in the shadows - Winged Pikmin can be flung at high speeds, and they can pick up Olimar and help him descend down into new areas - in a later level, you need to
use red Pikmin to stomp out fire and clear the way for you - Rock Pikmin are the strongest ones of the bunch and can break crystals - blue Pikmin can swim and fight well underwater - the maximum amount of Pikmin you can have in a stage is 20 - blow your whistle to call over the correct Pikmin for a task or puzzle - Ravaged Rustworks offers a unique industrial environment where you climb on pipes - Loney Tower has you climbing to the top of a tower without any help of Pikmin, and instead
use pipes and Olimar's jetpack - Valley of the Breeze, found in the Leafswirl Lagoon sector, relies complete on Winged Pikmin - Barriers of Flame is in the Sweltering Parchlands sector - here you «lll be forced to improvise with Yellow and Rock Pikmin to get
around fire - every
world ends with a boss stage - one boss fight puts you up against a Fiery Blowhog, where you
use Red Pikmin to pick up / feed bombs to the boss - beating bosses gives you treasures worth 1,000 Sparklium each - supports amiibo in the Splatoon, Super Mario and Animal Crossing lines - amiibo can be scanned in to grant you access to secret spots - these are one room puzzle challenges where you collect a statue - these bonus rooms will also get you 200 Sparklium every time - you are limited by how many amiibo you can summon to each secret spot - one of the treasures you will find is an NES cartridge for Ice Climbers, which carries the name «Revenge Fantasy».
Navigating
land, sea and air this exhibition will consider the variety of modes of transport
used around the
world from the 1840s onwards.
So anthropogenic
land use changes (which are strongly biased toward deforestation and desertification) tend to raise the temperature observed at thermometer shelters
around the
world, while at the same time they tend to reduce the amount of energy available to warm the atmosphere above the surface.
Amazon, Arctic, Darfur and Napa Valley Stephan Faris, a correspondent for Time, Fortune, and Salon, who wrote Forecast: The Consequences of Climate Change, from the Amazon to the Arctic, from Darfur to Napa Valley, addressed
land use and how global warming is responsible for drought, water issues, malaria spreading, health, and immigration pressures
around the
world.
Beyond their climate benefits, the 159
land -
use projects Ecosystem Marketplace tracked
around the
world also provided considerable value to people and ecosystems.
But the
land that could be
used to resettle those refugees is dwindling: between 1981 and 2003,
around 35 million square kilometres of the planet became «degraded» and now make up almost one fourth of the
world's drylands.
Our mission — to conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods — is achieved by working with partners and stakeholders of all kinds and
around the
world, including farmers, foresters, businesses and citizens, to transform
land use practices, business practices and consumer behavior.
The IPCC also reports that the resilience of many ecosystems
around the
world is likely to be exceeded this century by an unprecedented combination of climate change; disturbances associated with climate change, such as flooding, drought, wildfire, and insects; and other global change - drivers, including
land -
use changes, pollution, habitat fragmentation, urbanization, and growing human populations and economies.
This activity report presents some examples of the IFAD - GEF partnership from
around the
world by
using brief case studies to highlight certain aspects of various projects, which includes over 43 national and regional projects, covering areas of biodiversity, climate change, international waters,
land degradation and sustainable forest management.
I calculated this by
using GISTemp to calculate temperature anomalies for grids
around the
world for 1900 to 2010,
using consecutively
land only data, ocean only data and combined
land & ocean data.
The report furthermore provides lessons learned from the case studies for sustainable development of CRFS and offers a large number of strategies and tools that can be applied by city regions
around the
world, including the promotion of (peri) urban agriculture, preservation of agricultural
land areas and watersheds through
land use planning and zoning, development of food distribution and social protection programmes for vulnerable groups, support for short supply chains and local procurement of food, and promotion of food waste prevention, reduction and management, as well as the recovery and redistribution of safe and nutritious food for human consumption.
As we embark on the transition to 100 % clean energy, we have the opportunity to rethink how we move people and goods
around in this
world, incorporating new ways of investing in transportation infrastructure, mass - transit funding,
land -
use planning, and shared mobility for everyone.
For example, the rapid growth in
use of crops for biofuels to ensure energy security in the face of soaring petrol prices, not only reduced food availability, but also drove millions of people off the
land and contributed to food riots in 30 countries
around the
world.
Diverse studies of global
land cover and potential productivity suggest that anywhere from 600 million to more than 7 billion additional acres of underutilized rural
lands are available for expanding rain - fed crop production
around the
world, after excluding the 4 billion acres of cropland currently in
use, as well as the
world's supply of closed forests, nature reserves, and urban
lands.
Most of the thousands of airplanes that fly
around the
world each day
use their main engines to move
around on the ground when they are
landed at airports.
After taking into account environmental protections and other factors, Glenn's report estimates that 480,000 square miles of unused
land around the
world could be
used to grow a special set of salt - tolerant plants — halophytes.
HTC just unveiled two new Windows Phones that will be
landing in stores
around the
world later this year, running our latest version of Windows A lot of people ask me via Twitter «what phone are you
using now».
Julian Sendin, a Senior Researcher at Ndifuna Ukwazi — an activist organisation and law centre working to advance urban
land justice — says: «Inclusionary zoning is a basic intervention
used by top cities
around the
world to ensure that private developers build a fair amount of truly affordable housing in exchange for additional development rights.»
To tap into this market, the
land professional needs to know what market forces impact the value of agricultural
land; the importance of soils and how they determine the highest and best
use of the
land; why
land is an investment that attracts investors from
around the
world; how to analyze the income potential of agricultural
land and estimate probable selling prices and costs; and how to market properties through online, print, electronic media, and RLI marketing sessions.