Sentences with phrase «means less land»

Stacking means less land use.

«That means less land use, feedstock, nutrients, greenhouse gases, excretion — all positive effects on the environment.»

Rising waters mean less land to live on.

The panels themselves only account for about 20 percent of the cost, but if the solar panels had a much greater energy output, there could be fewer of them generating the same amount of energy, meaning less land required and fewer labor hours.

Not exact matches

Landing each client means a lot in the beginning, but less over time.

The new approach will mean the land will be farmed less intensively.

Slightly less now that we live in, what I call, «The Land of Eternal Summer» meaning Florida, but I still make it at least once a week.

Just as I would not care if pay 50 million to land Lacazette, I just want to see a better striker at Arsenal and I really care little if this means we have 5 or 10 million less in the bank or if I owner receives a smaller dividend.

Weekends will assume a deeper meaning, and thoughts of summer holidays and World Cups in far flung lands, will fade hazily into the memory banks, perhaps retrieved and discussed at some later date, when other matters appear less pressing.

This meant that less people have lost land or houses due to the project.

With so little of the Earth's land still pristine and unaffected by humans, the idea of the «wilderness» has less and less meaning in the modern world.

As cattle raising in the country has intensified, meaning there are more cows on less land, those acres are taken up by sugar cane growers.

These advanced trees could mean more cocoa could be produced on less land, and certain characteristics could be screened for, BBC News explains:

However, as farming practices and technologies continue to be refined, more food can be produced per unit of land — meaning less area is needed for agriculture and more land can be «spared» for natural habitats.

A slowdown disappears La Niñas also mean that more rain falls over land and less falls over the ocean, particularly in the Pacific, Cazenave explained.

This could mean less fish in the sea for food and less arable land for crops, as well as many more conflicts in the world to control dwindling resources.

At the time, he said «the stunning finding that forests can also feed on nitrogen in rocks has the potential to change all projections related to climate change,» because it meant there could be more carbon storage on land and less in the atmosphere than climate models say.

Slower plant growth means the land surface takes up less CO2 from the atmosphere.

Choosing sustainable palm oil for food and personal care applications means that less land needs to be used, and if the palm is grown using sustainable practices (100 percent organic, regenerative agriculture, third - party certifications, and social programs), it is extremely beneficial for local communities and the environment.

An Oxford study determined that spirulina & chlorella require the least amount of land per unit of protein and unit of human digestible energy, meaning that they need less land to produce the same amount of protein and energy as livestock does.

That means, in turn, less land required to grow the feed for animals, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and less water pollution.

Try materials that were meant for water and land, giving you even less to think about.

I grew up in an era when full - sized car meant nothing less than a squared off land - yacht with pillow - top seats and an engine that managed to be large and coundfindingly anemic at the same time.

An excellent score can land you low - interest rates, meaning you will pay less for any line of credit you take out.

Owning the land prior to construction could mean less of a down payment.

For a longer - term mortgage, this process is less frequent, meaning you have to pay for fees - courier, title insurance, mortgage registration, land transfer, interest rate adjustment, etc. — less often.

Practicing this on dry land will mean you get more from your time in the water and it's one less thing to think about.

On February 15, our volunteers came to the rescue of an abandoned and malnourished black coat (term that means an elephant seal that is less than 6 weeks old and still has his original birth «coat») at Lawson's Landing in northern Marin County.

I s «pose this doesn't mean they won't still make a Super Mario 3D Land bundle, but it does make that less likely.

These wildfires release soot into the atmosphere, which accelerates the rate of melting of glaciers, snow and ice it lands upon, which can lead to less reflectivity, meaning more of the sun's heat is absorbed, leading to more global warming, which leads to even more wildfires, not to mention greater sea level rise, which is already threatening coastal areas around the world.

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.

I suppose if land is not under so much pressure, fertliser use would be a bit less if that's what you mean.

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That means there will not be an inch less of protected land.

«Damming and diverting rivers means that much less sediment now reaches many delta areas, while extraction of gas and groundwater also lowers the land.»

The net change over land accounts for 24 % of the global mean increase in precipitation, a little less than the areal proportion of land (29 %).

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8266500.stm Damming and diverting rivers means that much less sediment now reaches many delta areas, while extraction of gas and groundwater also lowers the land.

In winter, cloud cover often provides a blanket meaning less heat escapes from the underlying land.

However, this would increase the seasonal differences in the Southern Hemisphere and tend to make both hemispheric means less consistent with the land data.

Even if the data was good, it would mean that less than.2 % of the «skeptics» adopted the moon landing conspiracy theory.

On the other hand, the CO2 in the land and ocean means there's less CO2 in the air, by half.

The 1.2 C figure for the NH is significantly less than the 2001 - 2011 mean for BEST NH land relative to a 1750 - 1779 baseline, which is 1.67 C.

Keep in mind there's a dearth of insolation at high latitudes so albedo becomes increasingly less important so snow cover over land doesn't mean as much.

At the time, he said «the stunning finding that forests can also feed on nitrogen in rocks has the potential to change all projections related to climate change,» because it meant there could be more carbon storage on land and less in the atmosphere than climate models say.

However, the fact that trees are generally darker than most other land coverings means that forested parts of the Earth's surface reflect away less incoming solar radiation, giving forests a warming effect.

The darkness of land and water compared with the reflectiveness of snow and ice means that when the latter melt to reveal the former, the area exposed absorbs more heat from the sun and reflects less of it back into space.

As the world's highest yielding oilseed, the crop generates substantially more vegetable oil per acre than soy, canola (rapeseed), or corn, meaning that palm oil can help meet future demand for vegetable oil with less land, a point palm growers are quick to mention in any discussion over the environmental impacts of palm oil.

That means we can now get vastly more energy from far less land; with far fewer impacts on environmental quality, biodiversity and endangered species; and with none of the nasty effects on food supplies, food prices and world hunger that biofuel lunacy entails.

«Four in ten (40 %) people believe that the Government should prioritise preserving scenic wild land from large commercial wind farms, even if this means there is less opportunity to develop wind power in those areas.

If developers perceive that construction will cost more, they may be willing to bid less for land, driving its value down, meaning Nama will earn less for it.