Sentences with phrase «much land per»

Have any studies been done to see how much land per animals would be required for this to be feasable.

Have any studies been done to see how much land per animals would be required for this to be feasable.

Not exact matches

The Alpina was built by Marcel Bach, a former farmer who capitalized on his land and now seems to own much of the village, and Jean - Claude Mimran, an agriculture billionaire who moved to Gstaad to be closer to his three sons who were attending Le Rosey, the until - recently Canadian - owned $ 100,000 - per - year private school that specializes in teaching kids how to be properly rich.

He knows how much the different versions of the first edition of Ulysses cost in francs, pounds, and dollars, how much Eliot received from all sources for publishing The Waste Land and how that compares with the per capita income of the United States at the time, and how much Ezra Pound's first book had increased in value by 1924.

Because so much land is used for beef production, Egypt has to import more than 50 per cent of its wheat.

* Twenty eight per cent of all the land in Cheshire is managed for shooting and much of it has been linked in to conservation efforts.

Compared to two competing plant sources, soybeans and jatropha, lipidcane would produce about 15 and 13 times as much jet fuel per unit of land, respectively.

Sorghum can potentially yield more energy per area of land than other crops while requiring much less input in terms of fertilizer or chemicals.

Because organic agriculture produces on average only half the yield of crops per unit of land as conventional farming, any mass conversion to organic would end up using much more land.

But no matter how much we maximize crop yield per acre, the limiting factor for food production is land.

Whereas forest fires contribute to the problem — the effect noticeably worsens in years with widespread boreal wildfires — roughly 80 percent of polar soot can be traced to human burning, adding as much as 0.054 watt of energy per square meter of Arctic land, according to the research published this week in the Journal of Geophysical Research.

In contrast, the grasses and other flowers and plants that grow naturally when such lands are left fallow — species such as goldenrod, frost aster, and couch grass, among others — can deliver roughly the same amount of biofuel energy per hectare per year if fertilized, yet also reducing CO2 by more than twice as much as corn.

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Some may wish that there were more hidden trinkets than simply one per world, but when you consider the limitations of the Game Boy, it's actually quite impressive how much Kirby's Dream Land 2 managed to pull off.

I think what would be interesting at this point is for you to work through some of the basic cost projections, say starting with free dessert land, but include all other project costs, and end up with a figure of so much per meggawatt - hour, and then factor in the tranmission costs to the electiric grid.

There are the usual objections that it will increase the cost of housing (estimated to be $ 9500 per house) but California houses go up by that much every month due to land prices, President Trump's tariff on Canadian lumber caused a 7 percent increase, and you probably heard the same thing when indoor plumbing became mandatory.

Oh yes, I forgot, you heard they wanted more money, you are right, they did tell the developer he should pay them twice as much per turbine, than what he was offering, because land here is worth twice as much per hectare, than what is in most areas where turbines have been placed.»

I wonder how much the land in the photos on the right is worth per hectare?

Solar and wind are much more land - intensive technologies, using 43.5 and 70.6 acres per megawatt, respectively.

The Sun does emit a much broader spectrum but outside the range of 250 to 2500 nm the amount energy per square meter is insignificant and it's not possible for such small amounts of energy to be able to * heat the land and water at the equator intensely *.

According to the BBC, the study found that as much as nine per cent of the world's agricultural land could be needed to replace just 10 % of the world's transport fuels.

How much land area is actually required (actual not theoretical) to produce that volume of fuel per year?

In 1988, although official Government statistics still claim 30 per cent... the real figure is closer to 15 per cent, with much land legally classified as «forest» hardly carrying a tree.

Additional escalation of the mining impact occurs as conventional oil mining is supplanted by tar sands development, with mining and land disturbance from the latter producing land use - related greenhouse gas emissions as much as 23 times greater than conventional oil production per unit area [152], but with substantial variability and uncertainty [152]--[153].

Even so, offshore wind is much more expensive than on - land wind, costing # 157 and # 186 per megawatt hour (MWh) depending on location, compared to # 94 per MWh for on - land projects, according to a report published in June by the Department of Energy and Climate Change.

Whereas forest fires contribute to the problem — the effect noticeably worsens in years with widespread boreal wildfires — roughly 80 percent of polar soot can be traced to human burning, adding as much as 0.054 watt of energy per square meter of Arctic land, according to the research published this week in the Journal of Geophysical Research.

According to wikipedia «Soybeans can produce at least twice as much protein per acre than any other major vegetable or grain crop, 5 to 10 times more protein per acre than land set aside for grazing animals to make milk, and up to 15 times more protein per acre than land set aside for meat production.»

Based on wind - speed measurements, researchers at MIT, led by Stephen Connors, director of the Analysis Group for Regional Electricity Alternatives, calculated that large turbines located far offshore could ultimately cost less per power generated than either land - based turbines or near - offshore ones, even factoring in extra costs, such as much longer underground electricity transmission cables.

There's about 0.7 KW available per square meter of land at 45 degrees latitude (at noon, much less at sunrise & sunset), photosynthesis is less than 10 % efficient.

The high - end models project normalized regional warming, which is 0.2 — 0.6 °C per 1 °C global warming greater over much of the Northern Hemisphere land masses.

Suddenly they have a lot more interior space, a much lower cost per square foot, places to put the thing that don't involve a huge investment in land, all of which has translated into real sales.

A much higher number — 43 per cent — rated themselves as very or somewhat unknowledgeable of closing costs such as mortgage loan insurance, legal fees and land registration fees.