Sentences with phrase «limited local environments»

Even poorer communities affect the environment through over-exploitation of limited local environments.

Not exact matches

The TPP's controversial ISDS rules will limit government powers to regulate in the public interest, including by supporting industries that create good local jobs, and protecting the environment.

During News Hour he said: «You're working in an environment of often decline, often marginalisation and also in terms of limited resources so you're trying to turn round a local organisation with all these other problems going on so it's an incredibly demanding and stressful job.»

The Menindee Lakes are currently being managed by the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries — Water to conserve the currently limited water supply for local towns, water users and the environment of the regulated Lower Darling River.

I'm confident the jumperoo will provide a safe local environment were my son can rotate and grab items because my son will have a limited distance to reach.

The governor also said the state will sue the EPA under the federal Ocean Dumping Act, a 1972 law that limits or prevents dumping that could pose a threat to human health and welfare, the marine environment or local economies.

We felt we needed to take action at the local level to limit the amount of 1, 4 dioxane that's going back into the environment,» said Jimino.

Finally, the local adaptation hypothesis suggests that individuals locally adapted to their environment may experience limited movement, and over time female preference for local males may produce divergence in song, creating different song dialects within a species [12,13].

Mimicking the adaptability of living biological cells, robot modules will reconfigure themselves toward a common purpose within the limits imposed by the local environment.

«The fact that they're decentralized and independent, the fact that they have limited and local sensing, the fact that they're reactive rather than planning ahead, and the fact that they coordinate using the environment rather than direct communication.»

(UDET) Center is to create healthier and safer environments in States, local communities, and Federal entities engage in environmental prevention and enforcement practices that proactively and effectively limit youth access to alcohol and significantly reduce harmful consequences associated with alcohol use by underage youth

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Offshore oil and gas exploration have devastating impacts on the local environment and climate, and the continued extraction and consumption of fossil fuels is incompatible with the Paris agreement and limiting global warming below 1.5 °C.

Other reasons for uncertain performance and reliability could be due to poor manufacturing, a lack of adequate testing in hot or dusty environments, or limited local capacity to maintain and repair equipment.

A bonus to local people who value their environment, want to see climate change and ocean acidification limited and want their grandchildren to have a future, is that they can see these graceful giants working toward that any time the wind blows.