Sentences with phrase «other protected areas»

On May 20 the Bolivian government passed a new law allowing oil and mineral exploration in national parks and other protected areas: The local environmentalists are protesting, and they're getting lots of backup from Europe and North America.

With more than 50 percent of its land covered in some kind of forest, and as much as 30 percent officially cordoned off in the form of parks, reserves, and other protected areas, the «Green Republic» features abundant forest conservation in tandem with «sustainable development,» its high score on the United Nations Development Programme's Human Development Index matched only by its spot at the top of Yale's Environmental Performance Index.

-- A report on a new global database of parks, preserves and other protected areas.

Beaches... MORE with rocks and seaweed are more likely to shelter off - shore reefs, caverns and other protected areas where fish may seek shelter, giving you lots more viewing opportunities.

Around 25 % of the countries land is protected by national parks and other protected areas with the help of the Costa Rican government, the World Resources Institute (WRI), and the National System of Protected Areas (SINAC).

Over a quarter of Costa Rica's landmass has been set aside in 20 National Parks, coastal and rain forest reserves, and other protected areas.

Within days, larvae hatch from the eggs and live undetected in your pet's surroundings, such as the carpet, bedding and other protected areas.

The area now boasts large mammal populations on par with those of other protected areas in the region, according to a study published yesterday in Current Biology.

Virunga covers 790,000 hectares in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and is linked to other protected areas in neighbouring Uganda and Rwanda (see map).

Green groups fear that once mining starts near the Grand Canyon, similar destructive plans will also get the green light in and around other protected areas, including Arches National Park, Capitol Reef National Park, Canyonlands National Park and the proposed Dolores River Canyon wilderness area.

A University of Illinois researcher examined the results of a multi-million dollar European Union aid project in West Africa and found that a country's national governance quality can affect the livelihoods of families who rely on resources from national parks and other protected areas.

But regulators have largely ignored noise in parks, wilderness, and other protected areas, which cover 14 % of the country.

But as the idea of national parks and other protected areas for biodiversity spread to other countries, particularly in the developing world, it became clear how arbitrary the concept was.

The cats should be held in a warm, quiet, dry garage or other protected area until fully recovered (generally overnight).

The corals we planted were grown in two nurseries — one in a lagoon and the other a protected area off the shore.

Not exact matches

Both parties may have to compromise in other areas to protect the business.

Obama had used the Antiquities Act more than any other president, his White House said in December, when he designated over 1.6 million acres of land in Utah and Nevada as national monuments, protecting two areas rich in Native American artifacts from mining, oil and gas drilling.

Zuckerberg also said he would report back to lawmakers on other issues including protecting minors online, finding ways to regulate fake accounts, and bringing broadband to rural areas.

That was the dilemma after praying and seeking the Lord he shows me a couple of things one is God calls the shots not satan satans demons bow to Gods authority and must get his permission so they beg Jesus to send the demons into the pigs.Jesus allows it so we can see satans purpose is always to destroy life.God is still the same yesterday today and forever he is the giver of life.We do know that the pigs were owned by the gentile nations and may well have been offered or about to be offered to there gods which would mean they would belong to satan.Like the example Jesus said about taxes should he pay them and he said give to caesar what is caesars.Or the other option was that it showed Gods mercy to the man that had been healed by delivering him of the demons and he was also protecting the people in the area from the influence of the demons.So God is still the same he is unchangeable and definitely not bipolar.I would say if anyone was bipolar in this situation it is David and he like us struggled with the same choice to walk according to the flesh or walk according to the spirit of God.brentnz

The legal institutions, which existed were to protect the status and power of the ruling Yangban class; therefore they functioned punitively turning the people into the victims of the local magistrates, who were the administrators in judicial and other areas.

The role of the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder (CEWH) is to manage Commonwealth environmental water to protect or restore the environmental assets of the Basin, and other areas outside the Basin where the Commonwealth holds water.

I have also bought eco-mats from ALDI for protecting the floor in many other areas.

Also in other parts of the world, governments and development agencies are beginning to promote organic agriculture, especially in protected areas, because of its biodiversity benefits.

NSF International is an accredited third - party certification body that helps protect and improve public health by offering services in food safety and other areas.

Laws on breastfeeding vary by state, and while some states explicitly protect a mom's right to nurse anywhere, other states allow private businesses to dictate the appropriateness of breastfeeding — even in open areas like shopping malls and airports.

North Shore School District 112 joins a growing list of schools in the Chicago area and nationwide trying to find the right balance between protecting allergic students and allowing others to eat typical school lunch fare, such as a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.

The Park District also proposes a restoration of the costal habitat at Rosewood that would expand the beach, prevent erosion and protect other aspects of the area.

As humans rapidly develop the Massachusetts landscape, Mass Audubon is working with state officials and other organizations to protect important areas for wildlife and environmental health.

Your observations (especially of rare and protected birds) help support Mass Audubon's major bird conservation programs, including the Important Bird Area (IBA) program, various biological inventories taking place on our wildlife sanctuaries, and other new programs that are currently being planned.

Partnering with other conservation organizations and government agencies to protect areas of mutual importance.

Learn more about protecting kids from heatstroke and other areas of safety in and around cars, including car seat safety, booster seat safety and seat belt safety; driveway safety; how to avoid getting trapped in the trunk; and how to prepare teens and preteens for driving before they get behind the wheel.

Law abiding members of the public at Naka general area, and other communities in Gwer West LGA and indeed the entire good people of Benue State are hereby reassured of the professional resolve of the Nigerian Army under the leadership of Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai to protect lives and properties of all Nigerians.

He said the training of the TBAs covered several areas including protecting the health of mother and baby, care of women during pregnancy and child birth, treatment of complications due to miscarriage and or unsafe abortion, pre-pregnancy advice and health education, care of new born, among others.

Not matter what others do, Erie County will do its part to protect our children from the hidden risk that is lead poisoning and I call on the legislature to approve this new funding by the end of this month so we may strengthen our efforts to eliminate lead from our area's homes.

The Forestry Commission's function is to create, protect and manage the permanent forest estates and protected areas in the various ecological zones of the country to conserve Ghana's biophysical heritage, prepare and implement integrated forest and wildlife management plans for the maintenance of the environment to the benefit of all segments of society and to regulate the harvesting of timber, wildlife and other non-timber forest products among others.

On this basis on 1st August, 2016, Forest Watch Ghana (a civil society coalition of 35 - member organisations and several other NGOs in the natural resource sector) petitioned the then President, John Mahama, to intervene in the issuance of prospecting license to Exton Cubic due to environmental concerns; more than 60 % of this forest reserve is a Globally Significant Biodiversity Area (GSBA), which means that the area is protected for its unique ecology and diversity of species of flora and faArea (GSBA), which means that the area is protected for its unique ecology and diversity of species of flora and faarea is protected for its unique ecology and diversity of species of flora and fauna.

It protects high standards in food, animal welfare, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, consumer safety, worker rights and countless other areas.

«I think that as parliament gets to grips with the reform treaty that comes out from December, as they look line by line, they will see first that it is good for Britain; second that it is very different from the constitution in absolute essence, and third that the red lines, the key national interest of the United Kingdom in foreign policy and other areas, have been protected.»

Among other things, Local Law 3 protects against bias in areas including public accommodations,» Kelly said.

However, the public are generally pessimistic about its ability to deliver in other areas — less than half have confidence in its ability to improve the NHS (32 %) and schools (32 %), cut crime (33 %) or immigration (39 %) and to protect the country against terrorism (42 %).

Cortlandville resident John Carroll urged the Town continue to continue to protect the aquifer water supply and repeated others» claims that there are enough gas stations in the area.

But the Government insists it is a fair and necessary measure, given ministers» determination to reduce the welfare budget in order to protect spending in other areas.

The group will address five topic areas — identifying ways in which to identify individuals who are at risk of causing violence; identifying ways in which those individuals can be helped; identifying other ways to prevent violence; examining how drug abuse and drug - related crimes can be reduced; and identifying ways in which to protect people in public places.

The much - anticipated report, from the state Department of Environmental Conservative (DEC,) recommends, however, that as an extra safety measure the city watershed area, from which the city draws some of its drinking water, and certain other sections of the Marcellus Shale deposit, be protected from the procedure.

He should have protected the Armed Forces, but today if you are living in that area you are giving others the impetus to do what they are doing and it is not good for us.»

«We want Staten Islanders to take advantage of their beautiful parks and wooded areas, but we remind them and all New Yorkers to check for ticks and take other simple steps to protect yourself from Lyme disease and other tickborne diseases,» health department Commissioner Dr. Mary Bassett said in a statement.

«Contrary to Speaker Quinn's claims, a Pledge 2 Protect report found that 62 percent more minority residents live in in the immediate area of East 91st St than any other proposed marine transfer station (MTS) sites across the five boroughs,» said Pledge President Kelly Nimmo - Guenther in a statement.

The mandate is «to protect oil and gas infrastructure, deter and prevent sea robbery, crude oil theft and other criminality within the joint area of operation that could impact negatively on economic activities in Niger Delta»

The regulations would protect transgender people from discrimination in housing, employment and education, among other areas, according to sources and the Pride Agenda.

But so far, the Danger Islands are unaffected by warming temperatures and should be designated a marine protected area as a safe haven for these and other penguins, the researchers write in Scientific Reports.