Sentences with phrase «less land»

But it isn't that easy when it comes to producing more food on less land with fewer resources.

They also use less land, water and energy, and emit less greenhouse gases.

They analyzed nutrients needed for a vegetarian diet, because growing vegetables, grains and nuts usually requires less land than raising livestock for meat.

Clean meat will require much less land and will cause far less climate change than conventional meat.

As time goes on, there's generally more demand for less land, driving up value.

For example, farmers may react to decreasing yields by putting less land area into production because it's simply not profitable.

Lab - grown meat requires 100 times less land and 5.5 times less water than traditional meat.

He claimed their lab - created burger uses about 74 percent less water, generates about 87 percent fewer greenhouse gases and requires around 95 percent less land than conventional ground beef from cows.

By using sustainable practices, farmers can increase their income by making more palm oil from less land.

In addition to producing zero air pollution and carbon emissions, the plant requires 15 times less land than an equivalent solar plant would.

What is clear is that it will require vast amounts of land — so we desperately need ways to grow more food on less land.

That means we use less land to grow food, so we can spare land for forests.

Clean meat will require much less land and will cause far less climate change than conventional meat.

Some gluten - free grains are drought resistant, requiring less land and less water to produce high yields.

As time goes on, there's generally more demand for less land, driving up value.

Did you know a gallon of milk is produced with 90 percent less land and 65 percent less water that it was decades ago?

According to the article, ArborGen said using the altered eucalyptus could produce more timber with less land use, allowing native forests to be conserved.

Genetically modified crops could help us grow more food on less land in a world struggling to cope with climate change, say biologists.

King of Lesser Lands traces the fugitive career of Eugene Von Bruenchenhein (1910 — 83), a prolific creator of a diverse range of distinctive images and sculptural objects, who produced his art in private over a period of about 50 years at his home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Lester Brown suggests that farmers should be able to get financial rewards for putting wind mills on their farms — that would give you a great deal more energy from far less land use (all the land around the wind mill is still of use for wildlife or farming).

Stacking means less land use.

1 of cellulosic biofuels — using one - sixth of the world's cropland [or less land if yields significantly increase or algae - to - biofuels proves commercial at large scale].

The subsequent savings in emissions would grow year by year ever afterward — while the billion - plus fewer people would need less land, forest products, water, fish and other foodstuffs.

Actually, if you properly do the math - and count if you count the whole nuclear fuel cycle, not just the power plant, not just the core of the reactor, but the occlusion zone, the uranium mining and so on, it turns out that wind power uses hundreds or thousands of times less land per kilowatt hour, then nuclear does.

Temperatures are considerably more volatile in the Northern Hemisphere, an expected result because there's considerably less land mass in the South to add complexity to weather systems.

Partly this has to do with changes in ocean circulation taking warmer water deeper and partly as the result of the southern hemisphere having less land mass and more ocean — where the ocean has a higher thermal inertia, meaning that it takes longer for those waters to warm.

They add: «Direct air capture could become a major industry if the technology matures and prices drop dramatically... Direct air capture might require much less land [than other negative emissions techniques], but entail much higher costs and consumption of a large fraction of global energy production.

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, we are growing more food while devoting less land to agriculture.

So, the correct question that should be addressed here is What was the justification for allocating LESS land in 1948 for the Jews and giving it to the Arabs when they had already received their territory?

The Impossible Burger reportedly requires roughly 95 per cent less land and 75 per cent less water than ground beef.

The BLM rejected Ritter's proposal in the spring, instead going with an all - out lease with staggered drilling plans for the top of the plateau and less land set aside for special protection.

THE MEANING During warm periods, Zhang explains, populations increased, but the conditions brought on by cold phases — shorter growing seasons, less land available for cultivation, a shortage of forage for domestic animals, and lower agricultural yields — could not sustain them.

«Similar to how non-invasive medical imaging has reduced the need for invasive, exploratory surgeries, geophysical monitoring techniques, such as SSIP, allow us to monitor large volumes of aquifer sediments without having to drill groundwater wells, which saves money and disturbs less land,» said project lead Dr. Kenneth Williams, LBNL.

They cover less land, too.

Do residents have less land surrounding their homes?

Or, if an expropriation order were registered against the property, you could end up buying less land than you had originally expected.

This is wholly unsurprising - land warms (and cools) faster than ocean, and the SH has less land relative to ocean area (warming differential predicted by Svante Arhennius, 1896, p265).

The new techniques impact far less land surface, use and recycle brackish water, and emit fewer air pollutants and (plant - fertilizing) carbon dioxide every year.

When the mode shifts south, the ocean heat uptake will reduce and temperature will reduce because there is less land amplification.

We estimate that Hidden Hills uses about one - third less land than competing PV and trough plant in energy production (acres per megawatt - hour).»

However, it also said the 2C scenario would save more than 200bn cubic metres of water a year and use nearly 150,000 square kilometres less land overall.

Similarly, there is less land under cultivation in Canada and many other countries now than there was in the 1930s.

Producing more food on less land through using modern fertilizers and irrigation allows for less productive farmlands to revert back to being grasslands and forests.

Finally, DECC's prosperous two degrees futures all see crop yields grow by 40 to 60 per cent due to advances is agriculture, so that a growing population can be fed using less land so that forest areas can be protected and expanded.

Meat consumption, for instance, has peaked in many wealthy nations and has shifted away from beef toward protein sources that are less land intensive.

Such statistics defy modeling projections by demonstrating an ability to supply feedstock to a burgeoning ethanol industry while simultaneously maintaining exports and using substantially less land.