His solution was to move the inside stairs that led down to the basement to the back of the house, incorporating
a lower landing area that's level with the yard.
The impact is the melting of the glaciers and the concomitant rising of sea levels that could sink swaths of
low land areas in the near future, followed by the desertification of countries vulnerable to destructive climate change reactions.
Not exact matches
«The
land was a frost pocket,» says Greenfield, «a
low spot in an otherwise lovely agricultural
area, and it would prove inhospitable to fine grape growing.»
Although rents in these fringe
areas are significantly
lower, Lyon says that the availability of
land is a greater attraction than
low rent.
Even if 60 % of agriculture would convert to organic farming, concentrated feed were reduced by 50 % and food waste by 50 %, it would result in a food system with significantly decreased environmental impacts, including
lower overall greenhouse gas emissions, and only a marginal increase in agricultural
land area.
The world's food security would be ensured even with over 9 billion people in 2050, agricultural
land area would not increase, greenhouse gas emissions would be
lowered and the negative effects of today's intensive food systems, such as nitrogen surplus and high pesticide exposure, would be greatly reduced.
A
low - tide elevation is a naturally formed
area of
land which is surrounded by and above water at
low tide but submerged at high tide.
In
areas of
low property prices, the tax liability would be zero; in
areas of high property prices, it would be proportionate to the scarcity of the
land on which the property sits.
The Glens Falls metropolitan
area, which includes such resort communities as Lake George and Bolton
Landing, typically sees
lower unemployment rates during the summer as hiring in the leisure and hospitality industries accelerates.
Published this week in Nature Climate Change, the initial study finds that embankments constructed since the 1960s are primarily to blame for
lower land elevations along the Ganges - Brahmaputra River Delta, with some
areas experiencing more than twice the rate of the most worrisome sea - level rise projections from the United Nations» Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Low - cost, high - benefit efforts look promising in at least three major
areas: improved energy efficiency, energy technologies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and sustainable
land use.
These variations arise when persistent high - pressure
areas exert pressure on the landmasses below them, or on the other hand when
low - pressure
areas relieve pressure on the
land.
This vast and rugged region, part of the National Landscape Conservation System administered by the Bureau of
Land Management, was the last major
area in the
lower 48 states to be formally mapped by cartographers.
Clear - cutting the surrounding
lands, for instance,
lowered the amount of animals within the protected
areas by a significant degree.
For instance, the Rockefeller Foundation published a highly influential report, «Good Health at
Low Cost,» promoting China's patriotic health campaign, Costa Rica's universal health insurance, Sri Lanka's
land reform movement and Kerala's rural nurse - midwives as reasons residents of these
areas were living better.
Elevated
land - based islands could protect people living in
low - lying
areas from tsunamis — and archipelagos of them could form entire towns
China's national protected
area system has expanded greatly in recent years, but the
areas are typically remote, at higher elevations and ineffectively managed, while sacred forests are closer to centers of human
land use, at
lower - elevations and managed effectively at the community level.
For now, 2016 still stands as the hottest year of all time, a year when no
land area on Earth experienced
lower - than - average temperatures.
«A regional effort on both sides of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers is needed to strategically identify floodplain
areas that could provide temporary water storage and policy incentives for landowners of
low - lying
lands to profitably invest in crops and income alternatives.»
They found that AP increased faster than air temperature (AT) over
land in the past few decades, especially in the
low latitude
areas, and the rise is expected to continue in the future.
Eric Post, a Penn State University professor of biology, and Jeffrey Kerby, a Penn State graduate student, have linked the melting of Arctic sea ice with changes in the timing of plant growth on
land, which in turn is associated with
lower production of calves by caribou in the
area.
Europe is particularly vulnerable, as it has the
lowest fraction of its
land area, only four per cent, of any continent in «refugia» —
areas of biological diversity that support many species where natural environmental conditions remain relatively constant during times of great environmental change.
So he started out by replanting the
land according to a system of natural succession — eventually reforesting the entire
area and turning it into an incredibly biodiverse yet productive working farm which, it's claimed, has actually altered the microclimate around it in the form of increased rainfall and
lower temperatures.
In addition to pricing carbon, aggressive policies are needed in three key
areas: energy efficiency,
low carbon energy, and
land - use, which includes forest conservation and agriculture.
Temperature changes relative to the corresponding average for 1901 - 1950 (°C) from decade to decade from 1906 to 2005 over the Earth's continents, as well as the entire globe, global
land area and the global ocean (
lower graphs).
Using current conservation program and environmental market value, these beneficial environmental outcomes in the study
area are valued at a mere $ 3 million, which is much
lower than the $ 30 million opportunity cost to farmers for switching their
land to perennial production.
The
lower land - use efficiency of organic systems means that «large - scale conversion to organic would likely require bringing more natural habitats into agricultural production,» with a potentially severe impact on global biodiversity due to the loss of rainforests and other currently wild
areas.
This chemical weathering process is too slow to damp out shorter - term fluctuations, and there are some complexities — glaciation can enhance the mechanical erosion that provides surface
area for chemical weathering (some of which may be realized after a time delay — ie when the subsequent warming occurs — dramatically snow in a Snowball Earth scenario, where the frigid conditions essentially shut down all chemical weathering, allowing CO2 to build up to the point where it thaws the equatorial region, at which point runaway albedo feedback drives the Earth into a carbonic acid sauna, which ends via rapid carbonate rock formation), while
lower sea level may increase the oxidation of organic C in sediments but also provide more
land surface for erosion... etc..
«This deposit is probably more accessible than most water ice on Mars, because it is at a relatively
low latitude and it lies in a flat, smooth
area where
landing a spacecraft would be easier than at some of the other
areas with buried ice,» researcher Jack Holt of the University of Texas said in a statement.
- Top trump cards for population,
area, bordering countries highest and
lowest point, average height of
land, length of coastline, amount of country that is forest, average age and life expectancy for men and women Goal bar chart activity Record each goal in the group stages.
Through writing workshops, This
Land Speaks aims to foster civic engagement among rural students and increases public awareness about social issues in America's rural
low - income
areas.
Classic game - compare population,
area, bordering countries highest and
lowest point, average height of
land, length of coastline, amount of country that is forest, average age and life expectancy for men and women
Airport development means --(1) Any work involved in constructing, improving, or repairing a public airport or portion thereof, including the removal,
lowering, relocation, and marking and lighting of airport hazards, and including navigation aids used by aircraft
landing at, or taking off from, a public airport, and including safety equipment required by rule or regulation for certification of the airport under section 612 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, and security equipment required of the sponsor by the Secretary by rule or regulation for the safety and security of persons and property on the airport, and including snow removal equipment, and including the purchase of noise suppressing equipment, the construction of physical barriers, and landscaping for the purpose of diminishing the effect of aircraft noise on any
area adjacent to a public airport; (2) Any acquisition of
land or of any interest therein, or of any easement through or other interest in airspace, including
land for future airport development, which is necessary to permit any such work or to remove or mitigate or prevent or limit the establishment of, airport hazards; and (3) Any acquisition of
land or of any interest therein necessary to insure that such
land is used only for purposes which are compatible with the noise levels of the operation of a public airport.
From popular new vehicles like Chrysler Pacifica vans and Ford F - 150 trucks, to
low - priced used vehicles like pre-owned
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque SUVs, Honda CR - V SUVs, and other great used models, our Hartford, Connecticut -
area dealerships has something for every kind of budget.
There are currently 1 used and CPO 2015 Toyota
Land Cruiser SUVS listed for sale in your
area, with list prices as
low as $ 53,795 and mileage as
low as 39448 miles.
The
Land Rover Discovery Commercial returns for the new generation, offering two seats with a big load
area behind — and
low BIK rates too.
If located in the Henderson Redevelopment
Area, only those properties designated as
Low Density Residential in the
land use plan are eligible under this program.
The abusive
land installment contract offers can be found across the nation, says the NCLC, but they are most prevalent in housing markets with large supplies of
low - cost homes and in
areas where residents find it difficult to get a traditional mortgage.
Malls that are no longer so useful serve
lower - margin businesses for locals, become homes to mega-churches, other
area - intensive human gatherings, or get destroyed, and the valuable
land so near many people gets put to alternative uses that are better than the mall, but not as profitable as the mall prior to the internet.
USDA Loans are administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture for citizens, including veterans, with
lower incomes to purchase homes and
land in rural
areas.
All our conservation programs and activities work toward the following goals: Protected high conservation value marine and coastal
areas,
low - impact sustainable fisheries, reduced negative impacts and risks of shipping, doubling of the wild tiger populations of Nepal, responsible development solutions that conserve wildlife, community - level habitat - friendly renewable energy,
land - use management to support a
low - carbon economy, and one in 10 Canadians caring for nature.
Parks and public
lands are free or
low - cost resources in many communities and provide excellent
areas to recreate and play.
A
land - sea temperature - pressure gradient is not always necessary to drive the marine layer and
low clouds onshore into the Bay
Area.
The flights, operated on brand new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, will serve three destinations on the US east coast, with a focus on smaller US airports chosen because they have good access into the New York, Boston and New England
areas but carry significantly
lower landing charges, allowing Norwegian to offer much
lower.
However, if the wind is blowing strongly in the wrong direction on Lake Naknek, you may
land in Brooks Lake and then be driven by bus or van to the
lower platform
area, and then you can use the bridge to cross the river to get to the Brooks Camp lodge, campground
area, and Park Service offices.
The fact it was built a long time ago, when
land prices were very
low, allowed this resort to occupy a vast
area and provide its guest with a feeling of comfort, peacefulness and space.
Option two, takes you to the
low lands, close to important rivers and open
areas that will facilitate the search for water birds, raptors and more.
In the higher Alpine regions temperatures tend to be
low, while the
lower land of the northern
area has higher temperatures and warm summers.
Creatures When dropping Toki in a nest, birds now have a «cooldown», so they won't instantly pick you up again when walking out of the nest Birds don't stop anymore when they sense vibration, making them less annoying when accidentically stomping near them No more random sorting of creatures: they all appear on their assigned depth value, preventing smaller creatures from sometimes getting lost behind bigger creatures Fixed the «spawning multiple camera birds» bug Slug corpses can't kill anymore, so no more accidentally walking into them and dying Bugs When stomped, berrybugs and copybugs now always hop the same distance (3 tiles), making their behavior more predictible Berrybugs now briefly stop if they detect an edge above their heads while walking on the floor, making it easier to stomp them onto a wall Copybugs and berrybugs get stunned when they're in the trajectory of a to be spawned bubble, so they can't hop / roll away before bubble is spawned Glowy berrybugs now use the same turn animation as normal berrybugs, so no more faster glow bugs Frogs and bubbles Bubbles now prioritize Toki Tori over other entities, so no more accidental berrybug ballooning Added a small delay before catching an entity in a bubble to allow for catching Toki Tori, even if he's a little further away than an entity Added possibility to queue a «turn by whistle» while the frog is running towards a berrybug, so you don't have to wait before being able to let the frog face the desired direction Fixed a problem where a fat frog won't belch anymore Achievements In - menu achievements system, including progress achievements Added a number of new achievements Tokidex completion is now a progress achievement (you can see how far along you are) Fixed the Fried Chicken achievement, so it's less hard to get All electrocuted entities now count for the X-Ray Enthusiast achievement Menu Completely new, streamlined and fast to access menu system Ability to set language from menu New font Graphics Improved presentation of telepathic Ancient Frog messages, fixed a problem where sometimes they'd spawn multiple times Fixed black flickering when buttonbashing during fades and level transitions Screenfades are now 100 % black Added button prompts to the first time you need to use whistle and stomp
Areas and puzzles Added l - ife
area for Ife < 3 Added an extra
landing stone in the wasteland
area Added more snow globes: — RRB - Water mountain approach: berrybug in the «pro» puzzle can no longer be lost Water mountain top: frog for Ancient Frog puzzle now starts bloated, added light to make «pro» puzzle easier to execute Shaft top: Small tweak to make sure berrybug isn't killed by the slugs midway through the level Water cave: made the light shaft where you need to whistle the hermit crab a bit wider, created hole for frogs at end of level to prevent them from falling down, made some «pro» puzzles a bit more forgiving Dark forest:
lowered warp when entering dark
area, so it's easier to travel up with a bubble Lava cave: improved bat puzzle Meadow: made some pro puzzles less difficult Hideout: removed alternative solution for Ancient Frog puzzle Descent: made it easier to pick up fat frog at beginning
With enough people chomping on rocks in the same
landing area, the early game can play out more like a
low - grav arena shooter than the Fortnite we've come to know.