Sentences with phrase «such vast areas»

The significance and future value of protecting such vast areas of coral reef and associated marine habitat can not be overstated.
And as the NAS report pointed out, uncertainties in counting the animals over such a vast area mean estimates could be far too low.
In such a vast area ensuring a stable food supply was no easy task, particularly given the variable and arid climate of the Mediterranean region.
However, the country is spread over such a vast area that excellent diving is to be found in one destination or another all year round.
Because there is so much to see in such a vast area, a single guided tour begins at 10 am and continues into the late afternoon.
The extinguishment of native title hunting and fishing rights over such a vast area in a situation where subsistence activities are of major importance has itself been highly problematic, and has necessitated protection of hunting and fishing rights through various separate state and federal pieces of legislation - a situation which created administrative difficulty and uncertainty about the long term security of the rights.

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The Brandt Commission found hope in the fact that vast irrigation schemes are being considered, especially in Africa, noting that such projects will enable the great rivers to become the means of transforming large areas of semiarid land into productive agricultural regions.
The vast majority of case law in this area has held that such consumer fraud actions are preempted by the FDA and that there is no private right for an individual to bring a case in this area.
Such an effect might also see Labour move back towards the vast majority of BME candidates in high minority population seats — ie less Parmjit Dhanda / Ashok Kumar examples of representing areas with low BME populations — but one difference between Labour and the other parties is that Labour does hold such seats, and so the effect of very strong local preferences in the other parties would be stronSuch an effect might also see Labour move back towards the vast majority of BME candidates in high minority population seats — ie less Parmjit Dhanda / Ashok Kumar examples of representing areas with low BME populations — but one difference between Labour and the other parties is that Labour does hold such seats, and so the effect of very strong local preferences in the other parties would be stronsuch seats, and so the effect of very strong local preferences in the other parties would be stronger.
During the course of such explorations in 1991, neurosurgeon Itzhak Fried, now at the University of California, Los Angeles, and his colleagues stimulated the presupplementary motor area, part of the vast expanse of cerebral cortex that lies in front of the primary motor cortex.
«If protective ice shelves were suddenly lost in the vast areas around the Antarctic margin where reverse - sloping bedrock (where the bed on which the ice sheet sits deepens toward the continental interior, rather than toward the ocean) is more than 1,000 meters deep, exposed grounding line ice cliffs would quickly succumb to structural failure as is happening in the few places where such conditions exist today,» the researchers point out.
Building a significant number of such oases around the pandas» distribution area would also allow them move more easily across vast areas.
Because of their unique properties such as monodispersity, large surface area and high drug loading efficiency, silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) have been developed for a vast array of biomedical uses such as optical imaging, cancer therapy, targeted drug delivery and controlled drug release for genes and proteins.
Philanthropy itself is vast and it was such a great opportunity to really try and tap into all these different perspectives through the LEAPP project to see where their passions lie, how they come to a view as to which priority areas they are seeking to focus on, and when we butt that up against what the not - for - profits are saying and what the schools are saying we are able to see where there are points of connection and disconnection.
European Union studies on the future of cities have suggested that, rather than further expansion of already vast metropolitan areas such as London and Paris, the continent will witness a steady increase in growth of built - up areas adjacent to existing cities, in the manner of medium - density suburban pockets of development.
The independent organisation performs crash tests on the vast majority of cars sold in the UK and Europe, and each test scores cars in four different areas: adult occupant protection, child occupant protection, pedestrian protection and safety assistance — and the final category covers technology such as AEB and lane - departure warning systems.
The highly valued profession of a fashion designer needs vast knowledge in different areas such as art, cultural heritage, history, aesthetic theories.
It has applications in vast areas such as engineering, arts, and sciences.
The vast majority of transmissible diseases are preventable by practicing good hygiene, such as washing your hands after handling an animal and avoiding cleaning animal cages, bowls and litter trays in the same areas where human food is prepared.
The reason for such a bold comparison is because of the vast quantity of sandstone in the area and its stellar quality.
Is it difficult to have a wedding in such a remote area, with the vast distance, different culture, Spanish language, and general lack of services?
Vast areas of Sri Lanka are protected, with National Parks ideal for spotting wild elephants such as Udawalawe and Minneriya included on the tour.
This vast park extends across three Bay Area counties and includes amazing places such as Alcatraz, Crissy Field, Fort Funston, Marin Headlands, and Muir Woods.
Such a vast and varied destination as Indonesia is very difficult to limit to just a few highlights but any consideration of a dive trip here should bear in mind at least the following areas:
The northern areas of Raja Ampat offer more raw diving along the Pacific coasts of the islands with vast amounts of fish swirling around small offshore islets as well as beautiful beaches and lagoons in areas such as Wofoh and Wayag.
The Ulin Villas & Spa is a five - star villa resort located on Jalan Merta Sari, a quiet side street off the main Seminyak roads, and within walking distance to the upscale Seminyak areas vast array of restaurants, trendy designer boutiques and entertainment venues.The resort is within a 25 - minute transfer from the Ngurah Rai International Airport in Tuban, South Bali, while the islands two other popular beach resort areas, namely Kuta and Legian, are just round the corner, within an approximate 15 - minute taxi ride south from Seminyak.While notable dining and entertainment venues such as Ku De Ta, Potato Head Beach Club, Huu and La Lucciola are within close reach via Jalan Kayu Aya and Petitenget, the livelier nightlife bar scenes are mostly found along Jalan Raya Legian.
The environment design is faithful to the subject matter as it includes environments from eight Harry Potter films such as the vast amount of areas in the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Diagon Alley, Gringotts Wizarding Bank, Forbidden Forests, Grimmauld Square and Place, Kings Cross Station, Ministry of Magic and much more besides.
Destiny 2's replayability stems from a wide range of areas such as the vast amount of single player, co-operative and Player vs. Player competitive modes in addition to perfect implementation of core gameplay elements that work in harmony including collecting loot and Glimmer, XP and levelling up, power levels and total character customisation which will collectively have players returning to Destiny 2 for just as long as its prequel.
60 FPS a vast majority of the time with an adaptive resolution — in certain scenes, like turning your camera in a large area, will cause the resolution to drop for a short burst, and causing multiple items to be affected by the physics engine, such as knocking over a pile of bouncy cans, can cause the framerate to drop momentarily and, yes, the framerate is tied to game speed, so this causes slow down.
He does his own fieldwork, travelling extensively throughout China's rural areas, where entire villages have been demolished due to heedless industrialisation and to make way for vast, disruptive infrastructure projects such as the Three Gorges Dam.
His study attributes the expected growth in oil output largely to a combination of high oil prices and new technologies such as hydraulic fracturing that are opening up vast new areas and allowing extraction of «unconventional» oil such as tight oil, oil shale, tar sands and ultra-heavy oil.
Displaced and marginalized climate refugees will be forced to abandon their homes as vast areas of countries, such as Bangladesh, are lost due to sea level rise over the next 35 years, warned Major General Munir Muniruzzaman, a former military advisor to the president of Bangladesh.
In today's climate - change era, the only available housing such migrants are likely to find will be in vast and expanding shantytowns (or «informal settlements,» as they're euphemistically called), often located in floodplains and low - lying coastal areas exposed to storm surges and sea - level rise.
First, although warm ocean events such as El Niño can wipe out vast areas of reef, coral survival and regrowth is evident, and recovery time truly matters.
On the other hand, increasing pressure for beef may have a part to play as policing such as vast area is difficult to impossible.
Some are predictable, such as a widespread growth of shrubs across vast former tundra areas shedding their leaves to be windblown into the increasingly prevalent themokarst melt pools and land - slip dam lakes, where they'll rot anaerobically to release additional methane.
Of course there will be areas such as scientific research or military systems which will always require heavy duty, specialist software engineering; but this is another world when compared to the vast need in institutions for repeatable solutions to common problems, where other skills are argued to be much more relevant and important to success.
Her extensive knowledge regarding California's complicated Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act («EADACPA») and vast experience in handling EADACPA cases sets her apart from other attorneys, and makes Holm Law Group, PC one of the few elite Southern California firms that can actually claim such an intimate understanding of this area of law.
«We recognize that in most areas of data law today, such as privacy, security and records retention, the number of relevant laws and regulations is too vast and fast - growing for most individual clients to cost - effectively maintain,» said Martin Tully, co-chair of Akerman's Data Law Practice.
And of course, in every personal injury case where medical issues are so important, an attorney with knowledge and experience in many of the vast areas of medicine (such as orthopedics or neurology) is invaluable.
Carey won this award after attracting comments such as «one of the most outstanding characteristics is their client focus and business orientation, in addition to their vast experience across various areas, not only the legal but also the business dimension, and their long - term vision.
Cooper manages 224 people in the UK, of which the vast majority are lawyers, as well as 100 across the rest of the world in areas such as Canada, Poland, Singapore and Hong Kong.
This issue should not be confused with the issue of Shared Parental Responsibility (legal custody), which is awarded to both parents in the vast majority of cases and which gives each parent the same right to participate in making important decisions affecting their children in areas such as education, medical care, religious upbringing, etc..
While there do exist statutory laws, such as the Domestic Relations Laws, that govern the legal subject matter of the state's Family Courts, the vast majority of the controlling law in this area has been established through precedential rulings and judicial review.
Additionally, there are certain locations more likely to be accident sites, with the vast majority of pedestrian fatalities occurring in high - density urban areas such as downtown areas or within metropolitan area borders.
The vast majority of Millennials desire more autonomy in setting the location and hours of their work — whether that is in their individual offices early in the morning, a communal work area at your law firm (such as the law library), at a coffee shop, or even at home from time to time.
Show your vast technical knowledge in order to highlight your potential as well as show that you're someone ready to make use of such tools to benefit their company in areas of cost - cutting on training for example.
• Effectively able to operate equipment such as overhead and floor mounted grease guns and transmission machines to ensure appropriate levels of fluids • Demonstrated expertise in assessing vehicles to determine problems with brakes, belts and tires and propose viable solutions • Highly experienced in performing over 40 oil changes per day, in a variety car models • Skilled in the use and maintenance of a vast variety of tools and equipment to locate and correct malfunctioning areas including ignitions, brake shoes and wheel bearings
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