Sentences with phrase «through local forest»

Porto Timoni is a stunning beach, with water on both sides and beautiful forested hills providing the perfect backdrop, or you could head to Arillas for nature trails through the local forest and fauna.

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Told through the experiences of several of the leading figures in Australia's Fair Food movement, this book tells stories of personal change, courage, innovation and food activism, from local food hubs and backyard food - forests, to the GE - free movement, urban agriculture, radical homemaking and regenerative agriculture.
Through the project's greenhouse gas accounting, build local awareness about the value of maintaining and restoring forest cover, and improve the desirability of maintaining shade coffee over cattle ranching or other activities with a higher ecological impact.
These streams form a network of natural corridors through the farm that connect the large protected forests in the two river valleys, providing a healthy environment for the local animals, birds, and plants.
Located in the Green Mountain National Forest, OEC Campers have the unique experience of exploring all that Mount Snow has to offer including hiking, biking, swimming, golfing, chairlift rides, adventuring to local areas and attractions, and exploring creativity through arts and crafts.
Garlic mustard's weapon is a chemical that kills soil fungi... Garlic mustard, a European weed introduced to the United States in 1868, is advancing rapidly through mature forests, crowding out local plants as it goes.
It claimed that 80 per cent of licences to log Cameroon's forests are owned by French outfits, often through local intermediaries, and that most of the timber cut down by the French leaves the country as raw logs for processing elsewhere.
Join our local naturalist guide for a leisurely hike through Olympic National Park and discover its three distinct ecosystems: rugged glacier - capped mountains, wild Pacific coastline and the magnificent old - growth Hoh Rain Forest, one of the few temperate rainforests in the U.S.
Brenner FIT, a pediatric obesity program of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center» sBrenner Children's Hospital, was awarded a two - year grant by the department store chain Kohl's, through its Kohl's Cares program, to continue its ongoing support of children's health and education initiatives in the local community.
After the family lives there for a month, the locals don't take kindly to Adam trespassing through the forest that belongs to the mythic «hallow,» particularly neighbor Colm Donnelly (Michael McElhatton) who knows from personal experience.
Elephant Ride Elephant safari will take you pass through unworldly beauty of natural rice paddies, quant Balinese village, temples and local markets on the scenic drive to Bali elephant camp, located in history village of Carang Sari, birth place Bali national hero «Ngurah Rai «(name of Bali International Airport) and only a short distance from the Sangeh monkey forest.
Scenic Highlights: Ride the rails through Mongolia's grassy steppe and Siberia's taiga forests, stay in a local village on Lake Baikal, admire the grand structure of Moscow's Kremlin and Red Square, marvel at the rich art collection in the Hermitage
Traveling by train, gondola, boat, and plane, connect with locals in artsy beach towns, walk through an ancient rain forest, and learn about local legends and cuisine from the Maori.
After landing, travelers can spend their Costa Rica vacation diving with hammerhead sharks, lazing with locals in hot springs, sipping cocktails from a hotel hammock, or hiking through the country's famous cloud forests.
The last part of this journey we take a bone - jangling dirt road through the forest — although it turns out that we could have avoided the discomfort with a light plane to the local airstrip.
Hike with a local expert through the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.
Elephant safari will take you pass through unworldly beauty of natural rice paddies, quant Balinese village, temples and local markets on the scenic drive to Bali elephant camp, located in history village of Carang Sari, birth place Bali national hero «I Gusti Ngurah Rai «(name of Bali International Airport) and only a short distance from the Sangeh monkey forest.
Elephant safari will take you pass through unworldly beauty of natural rice paddies, quant Balinese village, temples and local market on the scenic drive to Bali elephant camp, located in history village of Carang Sari, birth place Bali national hero «Ngurah Rai «(name of Bali International Airport) and only a short distance from the Sangeh monkey forest.
The adventure continues with a horseback ride through farmlands and a deciduous forest where you can see monkeys, birds, and some of the local wildlife.
Spot wildlife while cruising through the canals of Tortuguero, hike through the cloud forest, enjoy the gorgeous beaches of the Pacific and Caribbean coasts, savour a local lunch at a G Adventures -...
Through ecotourism, they seek to conserve the cloud forest, push back against these proposals and improve the quality of life of the local people.
The tour guides will certainly enjoy surprising you with some unique takes on the local cuisine, swift immersions into the local culture and exciting trips through nature resorts and swirling hiking trails hidden beneath lush forests and wavy hills.
After mingling with the locals and tasting some of Mexico's homemade cuisines, this eco-adventure tour continues with a wildlife hike through the tropical forest.
This fun and active journey takes you to the edge of Arnhem Land's impressive escarpment, allows you to explore the local native flora and fauna, through a shady monsoon forest along Jim Jim Creek and on a beautiful white sandy beach at the base of magnificent Twin Falls.
Roam through scenic plantations, lush green jungles, bamboo forests, charming local villages by riding your ATV at full throttle.
The route runs through the Atlantic Forest, until we get to São Francisco Farm, where there will be a tour to the local cocoa planting and processing activities, with the opportunity of tasting it right from the tree.
During visits from Numata to Port Hardy, the Port Hardy Twinning Society works hard to promote Port Hardy businesses and products to Numata through tourism - based activities such as caving, whale watching, harbour tours, town / retail business tours, as well as tours of our local fish processing plants and working forests.
Hear the local Howler monkeys as they wind their way through the dry tropical forest surrounding Casa Rosa.
There are local wooden boat operators in the adjacent fishing village who can take you on gondola - like mangrove tours through the forest at a quiet, slow and steady pace.
An experienced local guide will take you on a relaxing trip through the Mangrove forest pointing out wildlife such as crocodiles, iguanas, birds & more!
You can go riding at a local Costa Rican ranch, where your bilingual guide will take you through landscapes of rivers, mountains, forest and beach.
Local guides from the coastal village of Arefi lead travellers through mangrove forests to a series of spectacular waterfalls.
An experienced local guide will take you on a relaxing trip through the Mangrove forest.
With direct access from the property to the mountain where cycling tracks, hiking - and running trails cross through local pine - and indigenous forest and fynbos, Mountain Trails B&B is any adventurer and nature lover's dream destination.
NYC - based naturalists Gabriel Willow and David Burglead lead a revealing exploration through the Raoul Wallenberg Forest in Riverdale Park and Wave Hill's Abrons Woodland to see firsthand how human activity, invasive plants, and other factors have shaped the local ecology.
Community grants help link forests and people by assisting local communities through forest education programs, and supporting green building projects for low - income families, and other activities that underscore the links between people and their environment.
How SFI connects forests and communities SFI is unique in that it works at a grand scale across all the major forested landscapes in the United States and Canada, and yet also works locally through 34 local Implementation Committees.
The paper giant has been dogged by allegations that is destroying key wildlife habitat, driving substantial greenhouse gas emissions through the conversion of peat forests, dispossessing local communities of land, and engaging in a heavy - handed campaign to undermine its critics within Indonesia and abroad.
Through local partners, we are working with nearly 400 families within area communities to create export markets and provide more stability for sustainable forest agricultural products such as Brazil nuts — helping to avoid forest destruction for short - term gain.
One Planet Living principle Masdar Target ZERO CARBON 100 per cent of energy supplied by renewable energy — Photovoltaics, concentrated solar power, wind, waste to energy and other technologies ZERO WASTE 99 per cent diversion of waste from landfill (includes waste reduction measures, re-use of waste wherever possible, recycling, composting, waste to energy) SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT Zero carbon emissions from transport within the city; implementation of measures to reduce the carbon cost of journeys to the city boundaries (through facilitating and encouraging the use of public transport, vehicle sharing, supporting low emissions vehicle initiatives) SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS Specifying high recycled materials content within building products; tracking and encouraging the reduction of embodied energy within material sand throughout the construction process; specifying the use of sustainable materials such as Forest Stewardship Council certified timber, bamboo and other products SUSTAINABLE FOOD Retail outlets to meet targets for supplying organic food and sustainable and or fair trade products SUSTAINABLE WATER Per capita water consumption to be at least 50 per cent less than the national average; all waste water to be re-used HABITATS AND WILDLIFE All valuable species to be conserved or relocated with positive mitigation targets CULTURE AND HERITAGE Architecture to integrate local values.
In addition, REDD + is likely to rely on two sources of funding: through carbon market offsets, where polluters in rich countries purchase carbon credits from local communities and developing nations that maintain their forests, or through bilateral deals, such as the Norwegian government's International Forests and Climate Initforests, or through bilateral deals, such as the Norwegian government's International Forests and Climate InitForests and Climate Initiative.
Local zoning restrictions determined both the plan and the height of the Triangle House in Nesodden, Norway, which offers views toward the sea through a surrounding pine forest.
For example, removing dark boreal forests primarily leads to global cooling through the radiative effects of increasing local albedo [21 — 23].
Forest loss in hotspots around the world impacts not only local climate where loss occurs, but also influences climate and vegetation in remote parts of the globe through ecoclimate teleconnections.
Forest and land use policies across African countries have historically passed through two types of governance: Under traditional systems controlled by families, traditional leaders and communities, decisions regarding land allocation, redistribution and protection were the responsibility of local leaders.
Since Taylor was ousted in 2003, Siakor has been working with Liberia's new leadership to create sustainable timber policies and give the local forest communities a voice through the first Forest People's Congress, which he orgaforest communities a voice through the first Forest People's Congress, which he orgaForest People's Congress, which he organized.
On Monday, July 21, President Clinton visited a Clinton Climate Initiative project in Borneo, Indonesia, where we've worked to conserve forest, protect biodiversity, and support local communities through carbon credits.
A&A considers themselves stewards of the forests they manage through supporting local communities, conserving wildlife, maintaining soil and water quality, creating jobs, and providing sustainable wood products that are used to produce environmentally responsible building materials.
Through this programme it is hoped that the Honduran government starts taking steps towards recognising local peoples» rights to their forest.
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