Sentences with phrase «of acres lost»
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As farmers are driven from their homesteads, many go into the jungle to clear new land for crops, with the result that some 1.75 million acres of rain forest have been lost.
According to one estimate, more than 500,000 acres are lost each year to salinity and waterlogging together, so that today the amount of land ruined by irrigation probably equals all that can be made productive if irrigated.
I use to make fun of Ricky Martin, until I went to Thailand and saw the acres and acres of houses he built with his own money for those who lost homes due to the tsunami.
Building climate resilience among forest communities is an urgent imperative in Guatemala, a country that lost 17 percent of its forest cover between 1990 and 2005 alone and has since then lost an additional 321,000 acres (130,000 ha) per year, mainly due to agricultural conversion.
Lost Kingdom is set within four acres of Jurassic landscape and is bursting with prehistoric themed rides and attractions, including two world - class family rollercoasters, but with a minimum height of only 1m, making them perfect for little adventurers.
Mass Audubon has just released Losing Ground: Planning for Resilience, which documents land use patterns in Massachusetts from 2005 - 2013 and shows that while development slowed in that period, 13 acres per day were lost and the rate of development is once again picking up as the economy recovers.
There are 1,700 acres of trees and gardens to enjoy and you can hike, bike, or get lost in the maze garden.
Northwest suburban Arlington Heights, which stands to lose its 58 - year - old landmark, was offered a hefty consolation prize in the form of a $ 625 million commercial development to be built on the existing 325 - acre racetrack site.
Across town at the Inner Harbor, by contrast, COR was required to begin development within two years or risk losing the 32 acres it acquired from the city of Syracuse.
In the redistricting plan as it stands, Avella's district loses the roughly 4.5 acres of land on the Creedmoor psychiatric hospital campus in what -LSB-...]
Erie County is now losing both city - dwellers and suburbanites, even as new, far - flung suburbs grow at the regional periphery, eating up acres and acres of what were forest, field, wetland and family farm while cannibalizing its denser neighboring cities and towns.
«Before the flooding from Tropical Storm Lee began, we had already lost nearly 140,000 acres of farmland from Hurricane Irene.
The Shinnecock Indian Nation has lost an appeal in its 10 - year legal battle to reclaim thousands of acres in the Hamptons.
According to NYC Park Advocates President Geoffrey Croft, who we reached via telephone yesterday, the organization pushed for, among other issues, the replacement of four acres of lost parkland that have gone unaccounted for by city officals.
«For us to lose 17 acres of green space and parkland for the price that's being offered to us, in my opinion, would be penny-wise and dollar foolish,» said Town Councilman Michael Mosey, the lone vote in favor of buying the property.
Onondaga County lost 5,785 acres of farmland between 2002 and 2007, and 1,300 acres of forests were lost to development between 1992 and 2006.
The $ 23.7 million solar project — built on a 50 - acre site leased from the Agahozo - Shalom Youth Village, established to care for children who lost parents to Rwanda's 1990s genocide — was developed by the Dutch - American firm Gigawatt Global with support from the U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corp. (OPIC), a Power Africa partner; Scatec Solar ASA of Norway, which engineered and built the solar plant; and government investment arms and development finance institutions from the Netherlands, Norway, Finland, Austria and the United Kingdom.
From 2000 to 2010, the earth lost an average of 13 million acres annually, down markedly from 20.5 million acres a year in the preceding decade.
«There is a huge imbalance between the carbon lost by plowing up a hectare [2.47 acres] of forest or grassland from the benefit you get from biofuels.»
For ranchers who depend on wide expanses of open land for grazing, losing several thousand acres in a fast - burning range fire denies them use of that land not only for the rest of the year but also for up to three years after that, while the plants regrow.
Millions of acres of forest have been lost, with severe economic and ecological impacts from a beetle outbreak ten times larger than previous outbreaks.
Researchers believe that about 50 million acres of wetlands have been lost in Canada since European settlement.
A recent study found that between 2000 and 2012, nearly 15 million acres of natural forest was lost, an area roughly the size of Sri Lanka.
Monthly measurements in the change in water mass from December 2004 to November 2013 revealed the basin lost nearly 53 million acre feet (65 cubic kilometers) of freshwater, almost double the volume of the nation's largest reservoir, Nevada's Lake Mead.
An estimated 18 million acres (7.3 million hectares) of forest, which is roughly the size of the country of Panama, are lost each year, according to the United Nations» Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Florida has lost tens of thousands of acres to the disease.
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There are great views from the top of West Wycombe Hill, caves to explore, and 45 acres of landscaped park to lose yourselves in.
out going... artistic... nature girl... tree hugger... lost 20 acres of trees to a lawer and judge in stevens county... any body out there that can help me get it back... brave soul?
Directed by Marc Forster from a screenplay by Alex Ross Perry and Allison Schroeder, the film follows the now - adult Christopher Robin, who has lost his way, and now must rely on his childhood friends of lovable stuffed animals to reconnect him of the loving and playful boy who is still inside, after embarking on countless adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood.
While kids get fresher foods, independent farmers get large, stable contracts — no small benefit in a nation losing 2 acres of farmland to development every minute.
You could easily get lost in the 12 acres of exhibits at the Henry Ford Museum, in Dearborn, Michigan.
More than 100 million acres, or half of all wetlands in the U.S., have been lost since colonial times.
The Currents» situation is worse: because the bank raised the interest on their loan, they lose eighty acres, but agreeing to bankruptcy saves the rest of their land.
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This farm, which would eventually include 30 additional acres of surrounding land, was used as a shelter for lost, abandoned and abused pets.
We have 11/2 acres for them to run around and take them over the road to the beach for a walk daily but jessie the heeler runs away at night often when there is activity around (other people on their blocks) how can we stop her going we live rural and are concerned she may get bitten by snakes etc on one of these trips and we don't wont to lose her
Yazurlo, 45, lost control of the pigs, having to sign over custody to the Flagler County Humane Society on Nov. 7 because of the evidence of animal neglect found at her 20 - acre sanctuary, Pig Tales.
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The Parks & Recreation and Deveopment Services departments advised against it, arguing that losing the 3.5 acres of joint - use park space would be tough to make up in the peninsula community.
Lose yourself in this lushness of 100 acres of untouched rainforest on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia.
It sits in a vast swathe of land only 20 miles north east of the capital and a few minutes» drive from the A1, encompassing formal and informal gardens complete with a maze, a children's farm and play area, endless acres of rolling countryside to lose yourself in and even its own 12th century church.
The theme park offers some 90 attractions across 88 acres of land, divided into 6 different adventure zones, namely Water Park, Amusement Park, Wildlife Park, Extreme Park, Scream Park and their latest offering, Nickelodeon Lost Lagoon.
Nested in the Costa Rican jungle, Lost Iguana Resort and Spa is a stunning nature inspired hotel located in 120 acres of preserved rainforest and home to the most fascinating biodiversity.
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Come lose yourself among more than two acres of lush tropical gardens where you'll get the true feeling of the islands.
Historical sites that gave way to mini-malls before we realized their importance, acres of forests lost to deforestation and overdevelopment, and the countless animals that are now extinct.
It would be to a degree perverse to look at Thiebaud's famous paintings of cakes, pies and ice cream cones as abstractions, but it is their abstract quality that raises them above the acres of canvases painted by contemporary realists who get so caught up in depicting detail that they lose all compositional structure.
Since mountaintop removal coal mining began in 1970, an estimated 1.5 million acres of hardwood forest have been lost, over 470 mountaintops have been permanently destroyed, and 1,200 miles of streams have been buried.