Sentences with phrase «recreational use of some areas»

The vulnerability in any given year is increasing because of our increasing population at risk (suburban «sprawl» and increasing recreational use of some areas), but it seems that this has been mostly offset by better forecasts and warnings, improved methods of communication of the threat when it develops, and infrastructure enhancements promoting natural hazard preparation (at least until the past decade or so).

Not exact matches

Itasca — As the grinding sounds of bulldozers multiply with every commercial and residential development in suburban areas, the demand for open space for park and recreational use is turning potential playgrounds into battlefields, says Elk Grove Park District Director Jack Claes.
The latest proposal from Christopher B. Burke Engineering would add roughly 17 acres of new wetland by using some of the grassy area not now set aside for specific recreational purposes and by reducing the amount of open water in the lagoon.
Using flood - control funds, the county has proposed increasing the wetland areas at the park at the expense of lagoons and open space that residents say now are used for recreational purposes.
At 9:30 a.m., the Committee on Health will hold a hearing on a bill to prohibit the use of smokeless tobacco products at sports arenas and recreational areas that require tickets.
At 10:30 a.m., IDC Leader Jeff Klein, Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz and Bronx BP Ruben Diaz, Jr. announce legislation designating area around Jerome Reservoir Parkland for recreational use; Goulden Avenue, just south of the intersection with Sedgwick Ave (below the construction site), the Bronx.
It recommends discouraging recreational use of woodland between late February and early August and banning game shooting completely in areas where birds are nesting.
Gabriel added, «Our study shows that with a little bit of training and a good sampling design, recreational divers collect very useful data that can be used to monitor shark populations over long periods of time and across large spatial areas.
«Most people buying a recreational property in this area are looking to use their cottage extensively on weekends,» says Anthony vanLieshout, a broker with Royal LePage / Lakes of Haliburton.
«This restoration project at Muir Beach begins the critical recovery of a landscape that has been dramatically altered over the past 100 years by levees, parking lots, excessive recreational use, and manipulated dredging» said Frank Dean, acting superintendent of Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
Personal or recreational use of Drones or UAVs (Unmanned Air Vehicles) is NOT permitted at any time within the Kicking Horse Mountain Resort Ski Area Boundary and / or Village.
Much of the country's land and marine environments have been designated as protected areas, and most are managed for tourism and recreational use.
Sidemount diving used to be limited to the area of technical diving exclusively, but it is now opened to the recreational divers as well.
Personal or recreational use of Drones or UAVs (Unmanned Air Vehicles) is NOT permitted at any time within the Fernie Alpine Resort Ski Area Boundary and / or Village
Many types of recreational uses are allowed in wilderness, except those needing mechanical transport or motorized equipment, such as cars, trucks, off - road vehicles, and bicycles (exceptions include wheelchairs: Congress reaffirms that nothing in the Wilderness Act prohibits wheelchair use in a wilderness area by an individual whose disability requires its use.
California's marine protected areas encourage recreational and educational uses of the ocean.
Hyatt House Shanghai Jiading and Hyatt Place Shanghai Jiading, expected to open in the summer of 2014, will be part of a planned mixed use development near the city center that will be comprised of commercial, residential, and recreational areas.
The rules are, for now at least, directed at «legitimate edible cannabis treats at medical marijuana dispensaries,» but NBC Bay Area notes that «if California voters pass Proposition 19, the Tax Cannabis Act that would effectively decriminalize the recreational use of the drug, you can expect similar regulations to apply to entrepreneurs looking to bake goods that will get you baked.»
More people are using these pieces of recreational equipment to enjoy the city and surrounding areas.
(d) For the purposes of this section, the term «recreational facilities» does not include any greenway, designated biking or walking path, an area that is customarily used as a walkway or bike path although not specifically designated for such use, open areas or fields where athletic events may occur unless the area qualifies as an «athletic field» pursuant to subdivision (1) of subsection (c) of this section, and any other area that is not specifically described in subsection (c) of this section.
More and more states are making decisions about the future of marijuana, and there are two areas of potential growth: recreational use, and pharmaceuticals.
LITTLE STEPS, Duluth, MN (1/2010 to 6/2012) Childcare Aide • Provided students with core instruction according to set curriculum • Played with little children during their playtime and ensured that they are kept safe • Assisted children in eating their food or those needing to use the facilities • Changed diapers and ensured that formula milk is prepared and fed on time • Ascertained that overall safety and cleanliness of the classroom and activities areas • Accompanied students on recreational trips or outdoor activities and ensured their safety by keeping a constant watch on them
Using this information, we identified five cities that offer some combination of affordable housing, economic growth, job opportunities, proximity to major metro areas and recreational activities.
The size and type of recreational property varies depending on the activities taking place there, how often it is used, and the climate of the surrounding area.
You will be prepared for restrictions pertaining to children, pets, parking, vehicles, boats, music, maintenance of windows, doors, screens, air conditioners, plumbing, club memberships, recreation facility leases, use of recreational facilities, and common areas.
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