Sentences with phrase «promote water conservation»

Performing outdoor landscape irrigation audits which included testing sprinkler and drip irrigation systems to point out deficiencies, and creating a watering schedule for customers * Meeting customers at their homes and place of business to answer inquiries on water conservation measures and practices * Serves as an AMWC representative at community fairs or trade shows to promote water conservation * Assist Conservation Manager and GIS / IM Administrator with Excel and ArcGIS projects.

Seen last week at the Colorado / Colorado State college football game, as part of Denver Water's promotions around the city to promote water conservation.

Officials have also promised to spend millions promoting more efficient irrigation systems, and they are encouraging farmers to plant fruit trees rather than water - hungry cereal crops in an effort to promote water conservation and prevent further soil erosion.

Some water municipalities even offer rain barrels at a discounted rate to promote water conservation.

Down to Earth Garden Tour April 27, 2014 Time: 2:00 pm — 5:30 pm Cost: Free Rodrigue Molyneaux Winery, Livermore Valley 925/443 -1998, [email protected] Tour winery gardens with Nancy Rodrigue and learn techniques that promote water conservation throughout the winery.

This mulch reduces evaporation, which promotes water conservation and can be extremely useful in arid areas where water availability is limited.

The Central Government also plans to focus on promoting water conservation through the use of drip irrigation, among other efforts, and by developing drought - resistant crops, along with mitigating methane emissions from rice production and controlling farm waste through the creation of large - scale biogas digesters.

Not exact matches

Climate - smart agriculture promotes a number of water conservation practices, such as planting a buffer of trees and bushes along streams and rivers to prevent erosion and contamination from crop runoff.

The ecosystem approach is a strategy for the integrated management of land, water and living resources that promotes conservation and sustainabe use in an equitable way.

This project also complements a related effort, also funded by the Foundation for MetroWest, by Massachusetts Rivers Alliance and the Charles River Watershed Association to improve the state's drought management plan and promote better water conservation.

An important remit of UNESCO's natural sciences programme is promoting environmental sustainability, including nature conservation, ocean monitoring, renewable energy, and water resources.

Singer, Stella, Roberts and Caylor will develop a toolkit and provide quantitative support for land and water conservation management to promote the sustainability and resilience of riparian forest ecosystems located on DOD lands.

GBM is using bamboo for riparian conservation to promote water quality within the watershed.

The township is also known for its efforts to promote more environmental friendliness, advocating for water conservation via rain barrels for residents; repurposing autumn leaves for fertilizer; and more.

A comprehensive ecosystem - based management approach is used to promote long term conservation of sanctuary waters, wildlife, habitats, and cultural resources, while allowing compatible human uses.

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Fostering Creativity and Culture by promoting the arts, advancing education, supporting cultural institutions and innovative projects with cutting edge talent; Promoting Wellbeing, supporting initiatives on women's empowerment, access to health and education and assisting the advancement and development of young people and communities; and Conserving Natural Resources through water sustainability and environmental projects to promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural envpromoting the arts, advancing education, supporting cultural institutions and innovative projects with cutting edge talent; Promoting Wellbeing, supporting initiatives on women's empowerment, access to health and education and assisting the advancement and development of young people and communities; and Conserving Natural Resources through water sustainability and environmental projects to promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural envPromoting Wellbeing, supporting initiatives on women's empowerment, access to health and education and assisting the advancement and development of young people and communities; and Conserving Natural Resources through water sustainability and environmental projects to promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment.

The conservation groups notes, «A century of water management policies and practices that have promoted wasteful water use have put the river at a critical crossroads.»

We identified as most promising measures: the promotion of organic inputs on arable land instead of grassland, the introduction of perennials (grasses, trees) on arable set - aside land for conservation or biofuel purposes, to promote organic farming, to raise the water table in farmed peatland, and — with restrictions — zero tillage or conservation tillage.

1) Energy conservation and energy efficiency 2) Renewable energy 3) Cleaner uses of coal, and carbon capture and storage 4) Sustainable transportation, including electric vehicles 5) Modernization of the electrical grid 6) Joint research and development of clean energy technologies 7) Clean air 8) Clean water 9) Natural resource conservation, e.g. protection of wetlands and nature reserves 10) Combating climate change and promoting low - carbon economic growth

Together with partners around the world, Forest Trends pioneers innovative finance for conservation - promoting healthy forests, sustainable agriculture, clean water, robust climate action, protected biodiversity, and strong communities.

We also have a bridal gown made of rubber gloves, vans decked out ultra-luxe on the inside, «solar cucumbers» that filter salt water, smoothies raising money for the elderly, photography promoting ocean conservation, and more in our roundup of the best images on TreeHugger this week.

[It] will reduce poverty's threat to conservation by improving water quality, controlling floods, promoting ecotourism and enhancing local employment.

Humanity also has a men's tee delivering a water conservation message in the form of an abstract fish and a women's tee promoting hope and rebuilding efforts after Hurricane Katrina with the abstract face of a woman.

That's because it is a mag with a mission; it is published by Australia's «Alternative Technology Association, a not - for - profit organisation that has been promoting sustainable building, renewable energy and water conservation for over 30 years.»

• Promotes innovative endangered species conservation strategies to address climate change and protect our precious public lands so that they continue to sustain wildlife populations, provide clean water and sequester carbon.

[The conservation, development and utilization of the agricultural, mineral, forest, water and other natural resources of the commonwealth are public uses, and the general court shall have power to provide for the taking, upon payment of just compensation therefor, of lands and easements or interests therein, including water and mineral rights, for the purpose of securing and promoting the proper conservation, development, utilization and control thereof and to enact legislation necessary or expedient therefor.]

The bipartisan - sponsored law promises to align the interests of building owners and tenants with regard to investments in cost - effective energy efficiency and water conservation measures, create studies that will examine successful sustainable practices, enact data - tracking systems and provide ways to promote voluntary tenant compliance.

Some of today's fixtures are even eco-friendly (promoting conservation of water and electricity), so you can do your part for the environment while saving money on your bills.