Sentences with phrase «manage land and sea»

Working on Country builds on Indigenous traditional knowledge to protect and manage land and sea country through providing funding for Indigenous land and sea managers throughout Australia.

Indigenous people will have the resources and skills needed to effectively plan for and sustainably manage land and sea country to meet their aspirations.

The Working on Country program aims to build on the Indigenous knowledge of protecting and managing land and sea country, and provides funding for Indigenous peoples to deliver environmental outcomes to the Australian Government.

Not exact matches

We need to establish a lot more «well - funded and well - managed» reserves to protect species in the sea and fresh water, in the air and on land.

Mr Gove said leaving the EU would provide a «once in a lifetime opportunity to reform how we manage agriculture and fisheries, how we care for our land, our rivers and our seas, how we recast our ambition for our country's environment, and the planet».

For instance, whether UK towns flood more in future depends not just on how high the seas get and how much it rains — which are difficult enough to model — but also on how rivers are managed, whether people build on floodplains and the area of land coated in concrete.

Knowing which traits enable species to be rare could help conservation managers better manage both rare and common species, and better design sanctuaries and preserves on land and at sea.

As defined by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), a protected area is «an area of land and / or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance of biological diversity, and of natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other effective means.»

Early in 1940 we managed to find a small house and for the next three years... I was not able to carve at all... the only sculptures I carried out were some small plaster maquettes for the second «sculpture with colour», and it was not until 1943, when we moved to another house, that I was able to carve this idea... In St Ives I was fortunate enough to have constant contact with artists and writers and craftsmen who lived there, Ben Nicholson my husband, Naum Gabo, Bernard Leach, Adrian Stokes, and there was a steady stream of visitors from London who came for a few days rest, and who contributed in a great measure to the important exchange of ideas and stimulus to creative activity... It was during this time that I gradually discovered the remarkable pagan landscape which lies between St Ives, Penzance and Land's End; a landscape which still has a very deep effect on me, developing all my ideas about the relationship of the human figure in landscape - sculpture in landscape and the essential quality of light in relation to sculpture which induced a new way of piercing the forms to contain colour... The sea, a flat diminishing plane, held within itself the capacity to radiate an infinitude of blues, greys, greens and even pinks of strange hues; the lighthouse and its strange rocky island was an eye; the Island of St Ives an arm, a hand, a face... I used colour and strings in many of the carvings of this time.

Geoengineering proposals fall into at least three broad categories: 1) managing atmospheric greenhouse gases (e.g., ocean fertilization and atmospheric carbon capture and sequestration), 2) cooling the Earth by reflecting sunlight (e.g., putting reflective particles into the atmosphere, putting mirrors in space to reflect the sun's energy, increasing surface reflectivity and altering the amount or characteristics of clouds), and 3) moderating specific impacts of global warming (e.g., efforts to limit sea level rise by increasing land storage of water, protecting ice sheets or artificially enhancing mountain glaciers).

Likewise, Texas, Rhode Island, Maine, and South Carolina's coastal zones all benefit from a degree of rolling setbacks, a policy akin to managed retreat that allows private coastal property owners to develop their land, but prohibits the erection of seawalls and barriers once sea levels begin to threaten the structures.

They are managing conservation areas on land and sea, in the U.S. and far beyond.

For a little inspiration, Bittman also visited Rotterdam, where Dutch planners have successfully managed their low - lying lands under threat of sea level rise for years, including the Delta Works, the world's largest system of dams, dikes and storm surge barriers and the «Room for the River» plan.

About Blog LA LUNA shipping is the urgent courier and national and international transport cooperative that is changing the way of managing all types of shipments and transport that you can need, from an envelope to a container, from urban shipments to air, land and sea cargo transportation.

DGL currently manages a full matrix of logistics services within all trade lanes of the world, in the air, over land and on the sea.

The South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council (SWALSC) is employing a regional approach to manage native title claims in its NTRB area and facilitate engagement between traditional owners and other parties.

The paper Holding Title and Managing Land in Cape York considers «there is potential for the collective of land and sea management agencies from each sub-region, insofar as they are representative of traditional owners and native title holders, to become the formal constituents of such regional organisations as the Cape York Land Council and Balkanu».44 One advantage of this approach is the economies of scale that can be generated from bringing together smaller traditional owner groups that in themselves may not viable economic unLand in Cape York considers «there is potential for the collective of land and sea management agencies from each sub-region, insofar as they are representative of traditional owners and native title holders, to become the formal constituents of such regional organisations as the Cape York Land Council and Balkanu».44 One advantage of this approach is the economies of scale that can be generated from bringing together smaller traditional owner groups that in themselves may not viable economic unland and sea management agencies from each sub-region, insofar as they are representative of traditional owners and native title holders, to become the formal constituents of such regional organisations as the Cape York Land Council and Balkanu».44 One advantage of this approach is the economies of scale that can be generated from bringing together smaller traditional owner groups that in themselves may not viable economic unLand Council and Balkanu».44 One advantage of this approach is the economies of scale that can be generated from bringing together smaller traditional owner groups that in themselves may not viable economic units.

Residents of our six states may not be familiar with legislation that gives rise to such discrimination against indigenous Territorians in relation to their land, that provides for massive sea and river closures and that drastically reduces our capacity to manage the marine environment in a sustainable manner.

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