Sentences with phrase «over losing land»

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) secretary has been a vocal opponent of solar subsidies since she entered office last July, citing concerns over losing land for grazing and crops, as well as driving food production overseas.

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The cyclone is expected to lose much of its punch over land but meteorologists warned it could reform again if it reaches the warm waters of the Gulf of Carpentaria, 250 km (155 miles) from the coast.
When traveling over colder water, and land especially, the storm loses most of the energy that it gains from the high temperatures.
It has been making this contribution over the years as missionaries have gone to remote places to serve «the last, the least, the lost» and as education in world - mindedness has been given in many missionary societies across the land.
For the religious settler movement Gush Emunim, «Bloc of the Faithful,» the idea of «justice» means that God will restore to Israel all the land lost to the Romans and later conquerors over the past 2,000 years.
They control the majority of the World's wealth and arguably are one of the most powerful blocks in the world, hardly a quality one would associate with a «minority» Perhaps the millions of non Christians who lost land or culture (not to mention millions of lives) as a result of Christian nations colonizing the World justifiably would call this headline atrocious as it simply is historically untrue if one looks at the World over the past 300 or so years and it ignores the reality of suffering brought forth by a particular religion that seeks to change all people to any one particular religion.
Mr Marsh had alleged GM canola swathes blew onto his property from Mr Baxter's farm in 2010 and caused him to lose organic certification over 70 per cent of his land.
However, the Blues could majorly get one over the Red Devils if they end up landing Bale as part of the Hazard deal, though of course it would also mean losing one of their most important players.
They landed Arsenal in the semifinal on Friday having beaten Sporting Clube de Portugal over two legs despite losing the second leg 1 - 0 in Lisbon on Thursday night.
For over 25 years, Mass Audubon has analyzed the land use changes in Massachusetts and observed how the landscape has been transformed by new residential and commercial development in our Losing Ground report.
However, two major independent investigations over the past four years suggest that as much is spilled at sea, in the swamps and on land every year as has been lost in the Gulf of Mexico so far.
A 26 - year - old instructor and two teenagers were flying in a small plane when it lost power and made an emergency landing on an oceanfront beach, flipping over as its nose hit the sand, the police said.
Anambra State government has said that communities engaging in clashes over landed properties stand the risk of losing them to the state government.
Theorectically, that's helpful to Grisanti, who very much needs the Conservative line, but lost his chance of landing it — in Long's eyes, anyway — when he crossed over to vote «yes» on same - sex marriage with the Democrats.
Over a 16 - year period, about half of the orangutans living on the island of Borneo were lost as a result of changes in land cover.
OVER the past forty years, the world has lost nearly a third of its arable land — because of accelerated soil erosion due to farming and other activities.
«We showed, based on extrapolation from a random sample of land snail species from all over the world, and via two independent approaches, that we may already have lost 7 percent (130,000 extinctions) of all the animal species on Earth,» said Robert Cowie, research professor at PBRC and co-author of the two studies.
A cargo ship is sunk by a German U boat and when it surfaces the crew in life boats take over the German sub, they end up lost and in the Land that Time Forgot, a land with dinosaurs and cave Land that Time Forgot, a land with dinosaurs and cave land with dinosaurs and cave men.
Moonlight, Barry Jenkins's mesmerizing coming - of - age film set against the Miami crack epidemic, prevailed at the 89th annual Academy Awards, winning best picture over frontrunner La La Land, after it briefly lost to La La Land.
Instead, I got lost in La La Land all over again — its wistful ballad City of Stars and its tub - thumping opener Another Day of Sun and its heady, brassy, ear - wormy wall of sound created by Chazelle, composer Justin Hurwitz, and lyricists Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.
Among losses in human lives and material goods, and danger from billions of land mines in war regions all over the world, there is one more, hard, long term legacy of war: trauma — present on both individual and communal level, creating traumatized, dysfunctional societies which capacities to recover and progress are inevitable lessen, according to some authors even lost in genetic degeneration trauma could have on generations of human population long - term.
So he came close to the front door and when he realized the dog was lose took off and the dog chased him he leaped over our gate and landed on our van.
Land Rover's techs believe the noise was a result of over-zealous cleaning of the air - springs (over the four - week period of the press launch, the cars» undersides were jet - washed twice a day) causing the rubber air bladders to lose their lubrication and rub on the damper canisters.
The titular city is a mythical land based on feudal China, forever unnamed by its inhabitants, but named over and over by the armies that conquer it, only to lose it to the following army.
In this newest English - released volume, the Survey Corps are preparing to launch one of their riskiest plans yet — trying to rebuild Wall Rose and reclaiming back the land lost to the Titans for over a hundred years.
If you land on a mine, the game is over and you lose.
While the land underneath your home should appreciate over time (as the saying goes, «they aren't making any more of it»), the dwelling itself will tend to lose value unless you're diligent about regular maintenance.
Like you I bury my lost pets on the land, over the years, my dogs have aged and then found rest under trees planted over their graves.
It did come in handy once — not because I lost my stuff, but because I went over a land border crossing in SE Asia that only accepted US dollars, not local currency (unbeknownst to me beforehand).
Much of the course dates from the early 1960s, when half of the original land was lost to city development and Dick Wilson was brought over from America to create a new nine.
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The only point that I make here is that when you sell what is yours, whether it be land or anything else, it no longer belongs to you and you lose control over what you have sold.
- as Captain Olimar is making his way home, an asteroid onslaught forces him to land on a nearby planet - Sparklium is the fuel for Olimar's Dolphin III ship - with the ship's fuel depleted, you have to find items on this planet which can be turned into fuel - collect everything from seeds to large scale treasures - you need 30,000 Sparklium to make your way home - you are eventually required to find a lost ship part at the end of the game - levels are more linear and puzzle based, and include specific goals / goodies to collect - move Captain Olimar with the Circle Pad, while all other interactions use the touchscreen - blow your whistle, throw Pikmin and also touch certain objects - worlds are called Sectors, with six areas altogether - find all the treasure and look for new passageways to complete a sector 100 % - passageways can grant you access to secret spots or additional levels highlighted with the letter X - the first world is called Brilliant Garden, which has lush forest environments - Yellow Pikmin can easily reach the upper screen, where you can sometimes collect goodies and pull down vines - there's a level where you use yellow Pikmin as a source to connect two wires - connecting the wires lets you see enemies and platforms that were hidden in the shadows - Winged Pikmin can be flung at high speeds, and they can pick up Olimar and help him descend down into new areas - in a later level, you need to use red Pikmin to stomp out fire and clear the way for you - Rock Pikmin are the strongest ones of the bunch and can break crystals - blue Pikmin can swim and fight well underwater - the maximum amount of Pikmin you can have in a stage is 20 - blow your whistle to call over the correct Pikmin for a task or puzzle - Ravaged Rustworks offers a unique industrial environment where you climb on pipes - Loney Tower has you climbing to the top of a tower without any help of Pikmin, and instead use pipes and Olimar's jetpack - Valley of the Breeze, found in the Leafswirl Lagoon sector, relies complete on Winged Pikmin - Barriers of Flame is in the Sweltering Parchlands sector - here you «lll be forced to improvise with Yellow and Rock Pikmin to get around fire - every world ends with a boss stage - one boss fight puts you up against a Fiery Blowhog, where you use Red Pikmin to pick up / feed bombs to the boss - beating bosses gives you treasures worth 1,000 Sparklium each - supports amiibo in the Splatoon, Super Mario and Animal Crossing lines - amiibo can be scanned in to grant you access to secret spots - these are one room puzzle challenges where you collect a statue - these bonus rooms will also get you 200 Sparklium every time - you are limited by how many amiibo you can summon to each secret spot - one of the treasures you will find is an NES cartridge for Ice Climbers, which carries the name «Revenge Fantasy».
Creatures When dropping Toki in a nest, birds now have a «cooldown», so they won't instantly pick you up again when walking out of the nest Birds don't stop anymore when they sense vibration, making them less annoying when accidentically stomping near them No more random sorting of creatures: they all appear on their assigned depth value, preventing smaller creatures from sometimes getting lost behind bigger creatures Fixed the «spawning multiple camera birds» bug Slug corpses can't kill anymore, so no more accidentally walking into them and dying Bugs When stomped, berrybugs and copybugs now always hop the same distance (3 tiles), making their behavior more predictible Berrybugs now briefly stop if they detect an edge above their heads while walking on the floor, making it easier to stomp them onto a wall Copybugs and berrybugs get stunned when they're in the trajectory of a to be spawned bubble, so they can't hop / roll away before bubble is spawned Glowy berrybugs now use the same turn animation as normal berrybugs, so no more faster glow bugs Frogs and bubbles Bubbles now prioritize Toki Tori over other entities, so no more accidental berrybug ballooning Added a small delay before catching an entity in a bubble to allow for catching Toki Tori, even if he's a little further away than an entity Added possibility to queue a «turn by whistle» while the frog is running towards a berrybug, so you don't have to wait before being able to let the frog face the desired direction Fixed a problem where a fat frog won't belch anymore Achievements In - menu achievements system, including progress achievements Added a number of new achievements Tokidex completion is now a progress achievement (you can see how far along you are) Fixed the Fried Chicken achievement, so it's less hard to get All electrocuted entities now count for the X-Ray Enthusiast achievement Menu Completely new, streamlined and fast to access menu system Ability to set language from menu New font Graphics Improved presentation of telepathic Ancient Frog messages, fixed a problem where sometimes they'd spawn multiple times Fixed black flickering when buttonbashing during fades and level transitions Screenfades are now 100 % black Added button prompts to the first time you need to use whistle and stomp Areas and puzzles Added l - ife area for Ife < 3 Added an extra landing stone in the wasteland area Added more snow globes: — RRB - Water mountain approach: berrybug in the «pro» puzzle can no longer be lost Water mountain top: frog for Ancient Frog puzzle now starts bloated, added light to make «pro» puzzle easier to execute Shaft top: Small tweak to make sure berrybug isn't killed by the slugs midway through the level Water cave: made the light shaft where you need to whistle the hermit crab a bit wider, created hole for frogs at end of level to prevent them from falling down, made some «pro» puzzles a bit more forgiving Dark forest: lowered warp when entering dark area, so it's easier to travel up with a bubble Lava cave: improved bat puzzle Meadow: made some pro puzzles less difficult Hideout: removed alternative solution for Ancient Frog puzzle Descent: made it easier to pick up fat frog at beginning
Judging if you want to wait to lose a little more health before risking a heal, or determining if healing should take priority over reloading your weapons are choices that take much of the recklessness out of the series, landing in at a very satisfying pace.
But if they want to win back the legions of fans they've lost over the years thanks to backward thinking and inelegant design, they really need to stick the landing before Switch launches in March 2017.
we all know the dream valley music is all wrong and that is due to the 3ds version being linked to the action of changing music only on transformations, not when its suppose to and everyone knows this but in places like graffiti city, rogues landing, race of ages, and addars laire, if you end an all star move in flight section, «lost music» comes back.though in places like seasonal shrines it's on a continous loop whereas you use an all star move at just the right time, you hear a second of japenosque, then it goes back to it's continuous loop and starts the music over again.
This exhibition features 61 hand - printed photographs that revisit the nine wars the Xhosa people were subjected to over a 100 - year period by examining the status of the land that was «occupied, desired, defended, lost and won.»
Over 75,000 square miles of arable land is lost each year to urbanization and desertification.
Lands under cultivation are already pushed to the limits with much land lost to erosion and over farming.
Due to their lack of ownership over land (and other reasons mentioned previously), this constant positive feedback loop of injustice leads to women being at a higher risk of losing their land which results in food insecurity and acute poverty.
Forests cover about 25 % of the planet's land surface, but over the past three centuries Earth has lost at least a third of its natural tree cover, due to human expansion.
these are then moved by wind and rotation over land and cool, losing the capacity to hold all that water = rain.
When storms go over land, they lose fuel and eventually disappear.
It is fastest over land where heat received by day is all lost by radiation to space at night although there are seasonal variations around the globe.
This involves growing enough plant material in the next 50 years to more than completely make up for all the arbon dioxide lost through deforestation and land use change over the past few centuries, which is really remarkably ambitious, especially if people are still going to have some space to grow food.
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Global Witness is profiling 10 activists who lost their lives in the battle over land, forests and water this last year here.
The over six hundred million environmental refugees whose lands will be lost to rising seas if Antarctica or Greenland melt significantly will be disproportionately people of color, as are the twenty - five million environmental refugees already suffering the consequences of global warming.
Rainfall in the country has decreased by 20 % over the last 30 years, and up to 1000 km2 of land may be lost in the Volta Delta due to sea - level rise and inundation if greenhouse - gas emissions continue to rise at the current pace.
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