Sentences with phrase «much land clearing»

Careful accounting of the amount of fossil fuel that has been extracted and combusted, and how much land clearing has occurred, shows that we have produced far more CO2 than now remains in the atmosphere.

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The problem is Canada doesn't collect or publicly disseminate some data that could give us a clearer picture about what is actually happening in the market — whether it is headed for a soft or hard landing — and whether households can withstand increases in mortgage rates, how much and how quickly.

While a clear answer in either direction is better than maybe, it'd be much better to land more yesses in your corner.

I believed so much in Santa, that I remember driving to my uncle's house Christimas eve and I was looking around on all the roughtops, because I figured if Santa was supposed to show up at Uncle Tony's house, I ought to be able to seem him around the neighborhood on such a clear night landing on other people's houses as he worked his way through town.

Not only had I uttered the words much beloved by congregations everywhere («and finally...») but in summarising my key points, it was clear that I was preparing to land the proverbial plane

«As the report makes clear we have work to do as a nation to ensure that those we have agreed are refugees and whom we believe have much to offer our land are made truly welcome.»

Much of the clearing of the land and putting it into cultivation was by monastic communities.

The loss of our forests, together with the way that this cleared land is used after the forest is cleared, contributes to between 9 - 11 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions each year — almost as much as all the world's trains, planes, and automobiles combined.

If we start this season without either extending Sanchez's contract or selling and replacing him with a SUITABLE alternative (S) it will be a clear sign from this organization that nothing has changed and that we will never get it right until both Kroenke and Wenger are gone... if nothing is resolved and we lose him for free, then try to find a replacement in the much inflated marketplace, this would be typical of the half - baked decision - making that has plagued this team for a number of years... this is what I call the «no man's land» of the soccer world, where teams that don't develop or recruit enough talented young players tend to lose the plot from an organizational standpoint

It may seem like splitting hairs, but without a clear Danish signal, it was much harder to separate Danish Viking patterns from those of another northern European population present in Britain: Just a few hundred years before the Vikings, Anglo - Saxons from northern Germany had landed in England, and many had settled.

«We can find out how much forest has been cut using satellite images, but we find out after, so we can not trace when it happens,» says Dwiati Novita Rini, who works on reforestation of cleared land in Sumatra with Birdlife International.

It's never been clear exactly how much land would be created, however.

Fishing is relatively stationary compared to the hunting of land mammals, which provides clear indications that settlements appeared in Scandinavia much earlier than researchers previously believed,» says Adam Boethius.

The list is long and familiar: too much carbon dioxide warming the atmosphere and acidifying the ocean; too much land being cleared, leading to deforestation and desertification; overfishing causing crashes in one stock after another; and habitat destruction reducing biodiversity so drastically that some consider a sixth mass extinction to be under way.

In clearing vast tracts of land, those prolific loggers released so much sand and dirt that open - water bays turned into swamps.

Much of the land was cleared for agriculture — mostly orchards and dairy and wheat farms — in the early 1800s.

That increases the odds that small blazes people use for clearing land for farming can turn into much larger conflagrations that can release some of the Amazon's massive store of carbon.

He was much troubled over the circumstances; for his help was needed in clearing the land.

These latest images from Land Rover's designated winter development route are much clearer than previous shots, and show a pack of Evoques undergoing testing around a year ahead of the car's introduction into showrooms.

We know about the challenges and risks the obese face on land and it's clear that underwater, life doesn't get that much easier.

A harsh yet compelling land, Central Otago boasts stunning, big - sky landscapes of sun burnt hills, rocky outcrops, clear blue lakes and much more.

It's a noticeable change: the skater dude's T - shirt lifts as he lands from a great height, every movement of the board is crystal clear and tricks are much more easily discernible from one another.

The fires used to clear land for new palm oil plantations are out of control this year, and much of Asia is cloaked in a sickening haze.

Also it is clear that reforestation or restoration of grassland will increase respiration also but we would hope not as much since in both efforts we are taking land that is sequestering small amounts (in some cases with destroyed grassland perhaps almost no amount) of carbon to land that would sequester substantial amounts.

I share your thoughts regarding waste, pollution, clear thinking land use and timber management and much more.

he isn't making as much return as the tobacco plater did, but he doesn't need to; he didn't pay the full cost of clearing and draining the land.

It is clear that mountaintop removal has not yet led to much economic development on reclaimed mine lands in Appalachia, nor is there a shortage of landscapes with flattened topography available for industrial, commercial, or residential post-mining economic development.

What do you mean we don't know how much is coming from land clearing.

MattyB; we DO N'T know the human emissions; we don't know how much is coming from land clearing; I've seen no studies which compare the CO2 uptake of new crops compared to established forest, or anything conclusive about cyanobacteria which are potentially one of the biggest and most living fluctuating sinks and which extent seems to be correlated with ACO2 emissions; and as Louis Hissinck noted, perhaps the biggest sink, ocean / mantle recycling is not considered in any discussion on CO2 / ACO2 flux.

REDD is a complicated and contentious issue, but this much is clear: any approach to reducing deforestation must be based in human rights, the rights of Indigenous Peoples, land tenure reform, and territorial sovereignty.

Australia's «success» in limiting emissions growth has been mostly due to the reduction of land clearing, much of which occurred between 1990 and 1997 as you can see below.

Whether the clearing of land happened recently or over 100 years ago it looks to me, on the evidence, like environmental damage, if, as a consequence, floods cause as much damage as they do.

There are plenty of much clearer ones, from increasing surface temperature (the global warming itself), to melting of ice on land and sea, to the long - term cooling of the stratosphere, increasing intensity of heavy rain events, etc..

How much it has grown is not stated in the paper: «Observational determination of albedo decrease caused by vanishing Arctic sea ice» http://eisenman.ucsd.edu/publications/Pistone-Eisenman-Ramanathan-2014.pdf but it seems very clear that Arctic sea - ice loss is in accelerating decline towards zero in the coming decades, meaning that this forcing will rise very substantially along with those from land - ice and snow cover decline.

Which means that the proportion of heat in the ocean as opposed to the atmosphere might be slightly different (big deal because the oceans store so much heat), that albedo might be slightly higher because you have less areas covered by forests which are darker than clear land and thus absorb more sunlight, and so on.

Land - use change, e.g., the clearing of forests for agricultural use, can affect the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere by altering how much carbon flows out of the atmosphere into carbon sinks.

These destructive green bans plus the unjust Kyoto tree - clearing land seizures are part of the global Green plan to drive farmers and graziers from much of the land.

But look a little closer at each of these requirements and it becomes clear that in Tsilhqot» in the SCC has left much less room for the Crown to justify its incursion on Aboriginal title land in the absence of consent.

I've seen clients with clear job targets and focused resumes land much faster than those who are not clear about their intentions.

In Miriuwung Gajerrong it was clear that much of the land the subject of the claim had, for varying periods of time, been subject to the grant of a pastoral leasehold.

But matters of how and how much to pay to whom, keeping title clear, and having logistics worked out in advance for monthly payments and the final balloon payment are not the only issues to address with your attorney before signing «Land Contract» documents.

Brian Knox, owner of Eco-Goats, based in Davidsonville, Md., uses his herd to run a vegetation control and land clearing business much like Bowen's.