Sentences with phrase «rich regions around»

For the study, Pimm, along with study lead author Natalia Ocampo - Peñuela and colleagues, looked at 586 species of birds (the team is composed primarily of bird researchers) currently on the IUCN Red List from six bird - rich regions around the world, including the Western Andes of Colombia, Southeast Asia, and Brazil.

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Adding 21st Century Fox's premier international properties enhances Disney's position as a truly global entertainment company with authentic local production and consumer services across high - growth regions, including a richer array of local, national and global sporting events that ESPN can make available to fans around the world.
Between 1990 and 2014, harvested wine grape acreage in the growing region around Paso Robles nearly quintupled to 37,408 acres, as vintners discovered that the area's rolling hills, rocky soil and mild climate were perfect for coaxing rich, sultry flavors from red wine grapes...
Founded in 1999 by New Zealand doctor Dave Jenkins to provide medical aid to the wave - rich but cash - poor islands around Sumatra, SurfAid already had teams in the region helping after December's tsunami.
The older regions contain several previously unexplained features, including a large magnesium - rich spot, which is around 10,000 000 km square — around the size of Canada although because Mercury is much smaller than the Earth this spot takes up around 15 % of the planet's surface.
Like New Mexico, the region around Lake Baikal in central Siberia is a land of enchantment and exploitation, offering a beautiful landscape rich with sites held sacred by the indigenous communities of the region and a target for international tourism and resource development efforts.
Instead, the Texas Tech School of Veterinary Medicine will immerse students in supervised «real - world experiences» in and around the cattle - operation - rich region.
There are dozens of fascinating historical sites around Southeast Asia, if you're interested in the rich history of the region.
The fringing reef around the island also provides some of the best snorkeling in the region with a rich diversity of marine life.
For this year's Regionale - exhibition OOO Object Oriented Ontology, made in collaboration with CULTURESCAPES, artist and architect Andreas Angelidakis guest curates a deliriously rich exhibition, including 46 participants, over 100 artworks, and a specially designed scenography that subjectively reflects on the diverse artistic practices of the tri-national region in and around Basel.
The documentary chronicles how communities that once depended on sea turtle poaching and other activities depleting the region's rich natural resources are now testing a new economic model, one built around fishing with turtle conservation in mind and tourism focused on the area's extraordinary marine life.
The authors discuss the top, bottom, and middle regions of the global income / emissions distribution and are able to tell us that, counting «indirect (or consumption - based) emissions,» the emissions rates for the richest 1 % of Americans (about 300 tCO2e / year) are likely representative of the top 1 % around the planet.
The response of the rich biodiversity in the region to change remains a major area of research, particularly because many of the plants and animals found on and around the islands are subject to numerous pressures.
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