Sentences with phrase «logging operations»

It has already turned up a rash of illegal logging operations.

He's determined that some birds may be affected by low - impact logging operations, but bats aren't.

Maintained accurate inventory of radioactive and explosive material used in logging operations in compliance with all state and federal regulations

Approximately 111acres of milpa cultivation, in the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary abandoned immediately before its declaration, and area's previously cleared for logging operations (including an air strip) have left patches of regenerating secondary forest Some «elfin» forest grows above 655 yards on Victoria Peak itself (outside the reserve).

When you make income from logging operations in B.C. or harvest timber from Crown land you need to pay taxes and fees.

Malaysian companies dominate the business, led by Rimbunan Hijau, a multinational timber conglomerate with logging operations in China, Brazil, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea.

«Without urgent action, the expansion of logging operations and the spread of wildfires fuelled by human - induced climate change mean that tropical forests are likely to become increasingly degraded, conserving only a fraction of the breath - taking diversity they once harboured.»

The Dogwood Alliance, a North Carolina - based conservation group, has tracked Enviva trucks to logging operations clear - felling swamplands across the state.

Scott Myers, 29, grew up on a farm and helped his father run a small logging operation before moving to Alaska in 2011 to be near his brother.

An additional 2,400 forest industry jobs processing «usable» wood waste left behind at logging operations into forest products;

A number of trails on Conservation Easement lands in the Adirondacks have been closed or rerouted to avoid logging operations.

In LIGO's control room, monitors display seismic activity caused by the steady motion of ocean waves (left) and the nearby logging operation (right).

Nearly 10 years after having half its trees removed in a salvage logging operation following the 2002 Cone Fire in California's Lassen National Forest, the amount and variety of naturally regenerated plant life in this stand of trees differed little from a similarly burned area that wasn't logged.

«Our findings provide novel empirical evidence that biological consequences from Reduced Impact Logging depend strongly on the scale and intensity at which logging operations are developed» said lead researcher Filipe França from Lancaster University.

They analysed data from legal logging operations that harvested approximately 17.3 million cubic meters of timber across 314 tree species in the state of Pará.

Only recent logging operations, which are furthest away from heavy - traffic roads, are the most selective, concentrating gross revenues on a few high - value species.

Related sites Illegal logging operations described by Telapak Indonesia, an environmental group Monthly images of forest fire hotspots in Sumatra and Borneo on a site operated by Indonesia's Ministry of Forest and Estate Crops and the Japan International Cooperation Agency

Concerns of displacement are particularly acute in Indonesia, where villagers opposing logging operations and paper, pulp and palm oil plantations on their territories have experienced violent attacks.

It's large and in charge of the back - woods construction site and master of the mountainous logging operation.

Today Port McNeill remains as the centre of North Island logging operations.

Logging operations continued well into the 20th century.

Today little remains at Granite Bay aside from private homes; however, in the early 20th century Granite Bay was a boom town featuring a successful logging operation, a lucrative gold mine, several settlers with successful stump farms, a school, general store, post office, and government wharf.

Australia has garnered the Great Barrier Reef but outside that there are problems with runoff from bad logging operations.

Tree tops and limbs collected during logging operations could provide just under 20 million dry tons of additional biomass for energy production.

A major problem with extensive plantings of young trees is their susceptibility to fire, especially those planted as monocultures in rows for future logging operations.

The latest instance is that the only area in which orangutans have been successfully reintroduced into the wild is under threat from logging operations planned by Asian

A press conference held at the UN Environment Assembly also shined light onto the illegal sale of charcoal, which is a major contributor to illicit logging operations, often in areas that are officially protected.

Canadian Firm to Run Logging Operation The underwater logging will be done by the Canadian firm CSR Developments, a company founded in 2005 to harvest submerged forests throughout the tropics, which will have a 25 - year concession to harvest 350,000 hectares of submerged timber.

Instead, ELCs became a way to cover up illegal logging operations targeting specific species such as rosewood.

The plaintiff held a provincial permit to conduct logging operations on Aboriginal (Fort Nelson First Nation) land.

Most logging operations in my area will not bother with small acreage parcels less than 20 acres or so.

Mediating by setting standards and approving and disapproving planned development such as whether to cut mangroves, or go ahead with logging operations, or allow certain kinds of fishing, or by use of fossil fuels, setting building standards and so on has been frustrating and has not always resulted in hopeful results.

There is little evidence to back up such claims, while the study ignores threats from the expansion of illegal logging operations, large - scale agricultural investments and palm oil plantations.

Asia Pulp and Paper (APP), owned by Sinar Mas Group, was criticised in 2008 for logging operations that threatened the rare Sumatran tiger

In January 2015, the Myanmar army raided an illegal logging operation in a remote mountainous region in the country's Kachin State.

We will not knowingly do business with companies that collude with or purchase wood products from illegal logging operations.

The differences observed within the shrub communities could stem from the plants» reproduction cycle and timing of the logging operations.

This means that logging operations are continuously forced to extract timber trees from new areas of unlogged primary forests.

Once more than a million square acres, the Great Dismal Swamp started shrinking when a company co-founded by George Washington began draining and logging operations.

Logging operations, which provide the world's wood and paper products, also cut countless trees each year.

It is equipped with a 10 x 12 engine with separate pinions operating the haulback and main drums.Purchased new by P.B. Anderson for his logging operations at Knox Bay, the donkey was sold to Clarence Boardman of Dot Logging Co. in 1932.

As the logging operations had grown beyond what was manageable by the relatively small number of settlers, slaves had been imported into Belize and great numbers remained in bondage there until their emancipation in 1838.

The Baymen used slave labor for their logging operations.

Logging operations are completely land - based here today.

Gibson and the other two of the «Big Three» U.S. guitar makers, Martin and Taylor, toured Madagascar in 2008 to view what environmental groups had deemed illegal logging operations.

The Global Witness report concluded that despite forestry reforms initiated by the prime minister himself, large - scale illegal logging operations were the preserve of a relatively small number of people who were relatives or friends of the prime minister or other senior officials.