Sentences with phrase «on scrublands»

Garages on scrublands, old industrial land, roadside verges and empty spaces — these are the kinds of places most people would agree could be better used for housing.

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But Oakbank needs to raise funds to further enhance its sports facilities, which it plans to do by selling for redevelopment an area of scrubland on the school site.

Saracen Bay to Lazy Beach is an easy 20 - minute walk on a flat sandy path through jungle and open scrubland.

In drainage ditches and seeps, look for a delicate yellow flower, the seep monkey flower (Mimulus guttatus); a little later, look for its cousin on the drier hills of the scrubland, the sticky monkey flower (Mimulus aurantiacus).

And finally, Puerto Plata maintains an urbanized feel, and an economy based on something in addition to tourism, whereas newer communities (Punta Cana and Samaná) are basically modern communities carved from what was wilderness or scrubland, with none of the feelings of urban life that are so deeply engrained within the Dominican consciousness.

With a north facing sunroom and balcony overlooking a lush green valley, and located on an established 135 hectare sixth generation farm and orchard, guests can roam the walking trails amongst the cattle and goats, watch birds, view the exotic trees and gardens and explore the natural scrubland — a photographer's delight.

The Carnegie study found that of the 161 planned or operating utility - scale solar power developments in California, more than half have been or will be built on natural shrub and scrublands totaling about 145 square miles of land, roughly the land area of the city of Bakersfield, Calif..

It can operate on flat surfaces, such as blacktop or concrete, as well as more rugged terrain, such as grass, scrubland, sand, and gravel.