Sentences with phrase «of forest owners»

The D.C. office has also gained CATHERINE KAREN, formerly vice president for government affairs at the National Alliance of Forest Owners, as counsel in the government strategies group.

From a political perspective, these tax credits have three very powerful constituencies: 1) All taxpayers 2) Major companies looking to reduce their tax burden while doing something good for the environment 3) Landowners, farmers, ranchers, and the forest products industry (these groups will be eligible for tax credits for reforestation or agricultural changes on their own land; organizations such as the National Farmers Union, the American Forest and Paper Association, the National Alliance of Forest Owners, United Steelworkers, and many others have already been advocates for protection of tropical forests and cracking down on illegal logging as a way to level the playing field by ensuring products on the global market don't come from deforestation.)

But these trees also have a high materialistic value because harvesting lumber is one of the forest owners» major economic income.

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Mr. Pinette's work in the Canadian forest industry began 40 years ago as an owner and President of a family lumber business, Pinette & Therrien Mills Ltd..

«We also take more seriously the right of the small sheep - owners in big forests to continue to live «where they belong» on a traditional level as ecologically on a higher level than their urban critics» («Encouraging» 54).

On my recent trip to Nicaragua, I was fortunate to have a chance to meet Lili and Georges Duriaux - Chavarría, owners of Finca El Jaguar, a forest reserve and shade coffee farm in Jinotega.

Speaking with DairyReporter.com, Juha Marttila, chairman, Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners (MTK), backed calls to the EC by Petteri Orpo, Finnish Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, to provide compensation to dairy farmers impacted by the Russian export ban.

Olympiakos and Nottingham Forest owner Vangelis Marinakis says drug - trafficking charges against him are part of a Greek government - led «conspiracy» to

The owner of both Greek club Olympiakos and English Championship side Nottingham Forest has been cleared of forming a match - fixing ring in Greece.

Last month, a group of dog owners from surrounding areas called the fees excessive, considering the Glen Ellyn Park District charges district residents $ 25 a year for each dog they bring to the 5 - acre park at 185 Spring Ave. Until recently, park officials had never charged dog owners any fees to use the park, but its popularity has increased dramatically, particularly because the DuPage County Forest Preserve District's nearby Swift Road dog run is closed for renovations until October.

Allan Schwartz, owner of the Forest Grove Athletic Club, Palatine, appeared before the South Barrington Park District Board Wednesday night to protest Good Shepherd Hospital's plan to build a 68,000 - square - foot physical therapy and fitness center at Dundee and Barrington Roads.

Doug Enyart, owner of Clearwater Forest Consultants and a former U.S. Marine, was recently elected from a pool of candidates to represent the Constitution Party for the 8th Congressional District seat vacated by JoAnn Emerson.

A committee comprised of local business owners, state Forest Rangers, and citizen volunteers is overseeing the process, alongside the town board in Schroon Lake and the Regional Office Of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) in Lake Placiof local business owners, state Forest Rangers, and citizen volunteers is overseeing the process, alongside the town board in Schroon Lake and the Regional Office Of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) in Lake PlaciOf Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) in Lake Placid.

PLATTSBURGH Forestry associations, environmental groups and state lawmakers are asking the governor to prioritize reform of a program designed to preserve timberlands by giving private forest owners tax breaks and other incentives.

REDD will work in one of two ways: either with forest owners» earning credits that they can sell, as with Global Canopy, or by developed countries» contributing to a fund that would in turn pay developing countries to keep their forests intact.

There are already some schemes in Brazil to pay private land owners to set aside land to conserve the forest, preserve species and maintain healthy ecosystems, but these have been local - scale initiatives that have had little impact on maintaining and improving the conditions of the forest as a whole.

«Our study shows that it would be relatively cheap to secure the future of the forest — and protect its plants, birds and other animals — by paying land owners on a large scale to set aside land for conservation.

To evaluate overall costs of maintaining minimum forest cover the scientists combined current estimates of existing forest cover with average costs paid to private land owners, and found that preserving the forest is feasible and low - cost.

«Family forest owners have a great, great love of their land and almost all of them want to do what is right by the land,» according to Brett Butler, a research forester with the Forest Service's Forest Inventory & Analysis Program and the study's lead aforest owners have a great, great love of their land and almost all of them want to do what is right by the land,» according to Brett Butler, a research forester with the Forest Service's Forest Inventory & Analysis Program and the study's lead aForest Service's Forest Inventory & Analysis Program and the study's lead aForest Inventory & Analysis Program and the study's lead author.

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With 1 in 5 acres of family forest land owned by people who are at least 75 years or older, and even more acres owned by people who are between 65 and 74 years of age, the question of who will own forests and what they will do with those lands in the future is significant for forest owners as well as land managers and communities.

«If we are interested in the future of the forests of the United States, we must be interested in those who own the land and in particular this means family forest owners who own a plurality of this vital resource,» said Tony Ferguson, Acting Director of the USDA Forest Service's Northern Research Station and the Forest Products Laborforest owners who own a plurality of this vital resource,» said Tony Ferguson, Acting Director of the USDA Forest Service's Northern Research Station and the Forest Products LaborForest Service's Northern Research Station and the Forest Products LaborForest Products Laboratory.

This does not mean they are inactive on their land; nearly half of the timber harvested in the U.S. comes from family forest lands, but only 13 percent of family forest owners have written forest management plans and only 20 percent had received professional forestry advice at the time of the survey.

To determine just how well satellites capture the big picture of forest damage, Nepstad and colleagues at Brazil's Amazon Institute for Environmental Research in Belém convinced more than 1300 sawmill owners in the Amazon to estimate how much wood they harvested in 1996 and 1997.

Darli Alves da Silva and his son Darci Alves Perreira had served two years and two months of a 19 - year sentence for killing Mendes, a rubber tapper who organised human «fences» to prevent estate owners from destroying the forest.

Brazil, owner of the planet's largest tropical forests, has radically improved enforcement of its forest laws — contributing to the lowest rate of deforestation in that country in two decades.

September 23, 2008 — Eastern Arizona's Apache - Sitgreaves National Forest, key Mexican gray wolf habitat, proposed a new policy requiring livestock owners to dispose of their own animals» carcasses when those animals died from causes unrelated to wolves.

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Approaching the end of his stay and not having yet found anyone to be with, David gets desperate and engineers a way to be with someone by lying, which eventually leads him away from the facility and into the loners hiding in the forest behind the facility, the leader (Léa Seydoux) coming up with plans against the owners of the hotel (Olivia Colman, Garry Mountaine).

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The final part is a collection of reflections of local farmers, forest owners, and students who participated in the project.

Today, Jason is the proud owner of an 810 - square - foot, two - bedroom condo unit with floor - to - ceiling windows located in the up - and - coming Englemount community (just beside Toronto's famous Forest Hill neighbourhood).

Part of the drop is clearly because of the operating results, however part, I believe, is because the owners of Rayonier, a forest and pulp products company, are not the natural owners of RYAM; like the situation with Compuware / Covisint, Rayonier pays a significant dividend while RYAM will not be paying any dividend.

Today the Forest Hills Cat Hospital is the oldest feline only practice under single owner proprietorship east of the Mississippi.

Houston veterinarian Veterans Memorial Drive Animal Hospital can treat a range of health conditions for pet owners from Champion Forest.

Working with timber owners for many decades, we have strong relationships with these great stewards of forests in the North and Northeast.

«We discovered Bil - Jac because of their liver treats,» said Gary Gero, founder and owner of Birds & Animals Unlimited in Lake Forest, California, which provides animal training and coordination services to the entertainment industry.

«A lot of times [owners] have the playgyms out where they are so they can enjoy the birds and not have to hold them the whole time,» said Gloria Medina, manager at Omar's Exotic Birds in Lake Forest, Calif..

When owners could no longer take care of the dogs or when they no longer wanted them, these dogs ended up in the forests surrounding the city or on the streets, abandoned and left to fend for themselves.

The purchase of the trailer was made possible by more than $ 22,000 in donations and grants from the Dog Owners Training Club of Lynchburg, James River Kennel Club, Lake Forest Animal Hospital, VCA Boonsboro Animal Hospital, Peaks View Animal Hospital, Piedmont Veterinary Medical Association, American Tibetan Mastiff Association, Dog Judges Association of America, Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of the United States, Finnish Spitz Club of America, Siberian Husky Club of America and AKC Reunite, the nation's largest non-profit pet identification and recovery service.

A lolly shop where the owner watches over her grandchildren playing in the pond out the front, a tiny gas station with just two pumps and no service centre, forest covered mountains all around — it's the type of place that epitomises my view of «peaceful country town».

Campgrounds & RV parks in the region are provided by a mix of operators: forest companies, the Regional District of Mount Waddington, BC Provincial Parks, the Ministry of Natural Resource Operations, and private owners.

Bike Maui is a proud member of the Hawaii Visitor Bureau, and The Activity Owners Association of Hawaii, a certified Sustainable Tourism provider, and a supporter of The Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project and Friends of Haleakala National Park.

And so, the bulk of preservation goes to private owners and international preservation societies who buy tracts of undeveloped Littoral Forest and set them aside as reserves.

The former bliss and serenity of this magical place additionally suffered because the owners removed most of the big old trees in the surrounding forest.

Situated in a forest of ancient cycads, the camp's community owners...

Just a while back we reported the definitive edition of Ori and the Blind Forest being gifted towards owners of the standard edition.

After almost a year of waiting, Ori and The Blind Forest is finally available for Xbox One owners.

Don't recall the specific publication as it was a waiting room find, but the gist of the article was to suggest a means of preventing owners of forest tracts from selling their land to housing developers.