Sentences with phrase «on abandoned»

Over the last 6 - 8 months, the Blight Authority and Land Bank have taken a very strong stance on abandoned properties and absentee landlords, but they are generally only after the property.

Blow - out on this abandoned castle, move in quick.

The risk of getting stuck on abandoned projects is eliminated.

Sailfish OS is built on an open platform and is based on the abandoned MeeGo project founded by Intel and Nokia.

Samsung recently sketched out how a folding phone would look, while those rumours about Microsoft's foldable display — a new take on the abandoned Courier concept — just won't die.

Caldeira warns against planting forests on abandoned croplands as a strategy to combat global warming, which some have recommended.

Noone is saying there is no market for new cars, but the fact that all these marvels of engineering are just sitting out there to rust on an abandoned military airfield breaks my heart.

Given all the initiatives to rebuild a green New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, it's no surprise that Daniel Klein and Mirra Fine had a hard time focusing on just one urban gardener growing food on abandoned lots.

Now a San Francisco architecture firm wants to make a copycat High Line, dubbed «the Bay Line», on the abandoned east span of the Bay Bridge.

The «O» is a pedal powered vehicle that is built to ride on roads and fit on abandoned railroad tracks.

New York's High Line park, built on an abandoned elevated railway, has been a big hit ever since it opened in June.

This garden was plunked on an abandoned rooftop on the sixth storey of a university building in central London.

Pollen and leaf data support the idea that millions of trees sprang up on abandoned farmland, soaking up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

TreeHugger has previously shown the proposal for the Box Office, «12 office / studio spaces constructed from 32 recycled shipping containers on an abandoned strip of Providence history.»

The food obsessives at Chow put together a short video detailing the urban farming exploits of Novella Carpenter who raises bees, chickens, rabbits and fresh organic veggies on an abandoned city block in West Oakland.

In Helin County, south of the provincial capital of Hohhot, the planting of desert shrubs on abandoned cropland has now stabilized the soil on the county's first 7,000 - hectare reclamation plot.

This includes emissions from deforestation of around 3 PgC / year compensated by an uptake of around 2 PgC / year by forest regrowth (mainly on abandoned agricultural land).

In another phase one activity in Puerto Rico, NGEE - Tropics scientists will study how soil fertility affects the regrowth of forests on abandoned agricultural land.

Meanwhile, the law that enables cost recovery on abandoned projects, the Base Load Review Act, could be amended by state lawmakers before the current legislative session adjourns, according to Ron Aiken, a spokesman for the state's Office of Regulatory Affairs.

Though I live in a flat without a roof, I subscribed to 7,5 M2 of solar panels they're building on an abandoned site.

Biofuel production on abandoned lands could meet 8 % of global energy needs (6/23/2008) Using abandoned agricultural lands for biofuel production could help meet up to 8 percent of global energy needs without compromising food supplies or diminishing biologically - rich habitats, reports a new study published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology.

The long - term vision of the project is to establish a solar manufacturing facility and a series of 20MW to 200MW solar photovoltaic installations on the abandoned mine land of Black Mesa.

And nearly all new tree plantations are established on abandoned croplands, which are already abundant and accessible.

The company has just started construction on a 23 - MW solar power plant on an abandoned course in Kyoto Prefecture.

Mass growth of potentially poisonous Brassicacea species for ruminants could be found on abandoned fields in the area (Lepidium perfoliatum, Lepidium ruderale, Descurainia sophia and Thlaspi arvense).

In 1982 Agnes Denes created one of the first examples of ecological art — she planted a wheatfield on an abandoned piece of land in downtown New York.

Avoiding carbon from BBQ's, vegan celebrations in Texas, fireworks and the environment, have all been highlighted, so let's take a tour on the blogosphere party bus to see what other bright green 4th of July sparks there are out there.Colbert Nation: 4th of July Under Attack by Stephen Colbert «An environmental activist sues Seattle to suspend their 4th of July fireworks display on an abandoned gas plant.»

«Re-wetting» or peat bogs is an example, as is regrowth on abandoned farmland as is happening in Puerto Rico.

«If the total sink is about 0.3 Pg of carbon per year, and the CO2 / climate sink is about 0.1 Pg of carbon per year, other processes such as regrowth on abandoned agricultural and harvested forest lands must cause a sink of about 0.2 Pg of carbon per year.»

To complement the exhibition and extend it beyond the walls of the galleries, Thomas will create an interpretive public art video installation to be projected on an abandoned building in the neighborhood.

For its original iteration, Sharp invited 27 artists to create an event or an action to take place on the abandoned Pier 18 in the Financial District of New York City.

Spiral Jetty, made of mud, salt crystals, rocks, and water, was built on an abandoned oil rig site on Rozelle Point off of the Great Salt Lake in Utah.

His current body of work is created using 3D gaming technology to simulate real world and imagined spaces based on the abandoned and foreclosed buildings in Philadelphia, Las Vegas and San Bernardino California.

Bound by the same paradoxes of the point of view and perception (Markus Raetz) or by a vague narrative logic (Mac Adams), or a double proof in relief or counter-relief of an irreversible intervention on abandoned buildings (Gordon Matta - Clark).

Emin's short video, Love Never Wanted Me, features lo - fi tracing footage of a small fox on an abandoned English estate.

Camil presents three interrelated bodies of work — a large - scale hanging curtain, paintings, and ceramic vases — which are inspired and based on abandoned billboards found around Mexico.

On the one hand, Almarcegui focuses her attention on abandoned spaces and structures in the process of transformation; on the other she investigates the different connections that can be established between architecture and the urban order.

In her best - known series, she sews strips of hand - dyed fabric into geometric tapestries inspired by the jumbled advertising imagery found on abandoned billboards in her home country.

PS1 was also responsible for a searing, attractive Katharina Grosse painting installation on an abandoned house out in the Rockaways (reviewed here).

His symposium, situated on abandoned Canon Island in the middle of the Shannon estuary, brings together local publics and experts alike.

Sometimes Krohom's hands appear on abandoned houses located close to the jungle, and sometimes they appear on chic restaurants in the busy Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh.

In 1768, on an abandoned patch of land near London's Waterloo, showman, entrepreneur and equestrian rider Philip Astley did something entirely new.

On an abandoned elevated railway, it sought to preserve the past and let wildflowers grow.

It was created in 1986 by the artist Mark di Suvero on an abandoned landfill and illegal dumpsite.

Not - so - faint traces of earlier markings in The Dark Lady seemed like footprints one would read on an abandoned trail.

American street artist Swoon creates large scale wheatpaste installations on abandoned architectural elements in cities around the world.

The same may be said about the more abstract sculptures by Alex Farrar, which are based on abandoned bicycles encountered in city streets all over the world.

In Shrouds - Całuny (2012), Weiss filmed, from an airplane, local women performing silent gestures of lamentation on the abandoned, forgotten site of the former concentration camp Gruenberg, located in Zielona Góra.

As a community activist and artist in Detroit focusing on city history and neighborhood empowerment, Nicole creates large - scale paintings for installation on abandoned buildings.

Desolate and alone, you find your little fragile steel body on an abandoned outer space research station.