Sentences with phrase «urbanizing areas»

i.e., the CRN definitions permit CRN = 1 sites in urbanizing areas.

The company is seeking to pioneer new financing models in rapidly urbanizing areas in Latin America and other developing countries that create sustainable housing at the lowest cost of acquisition and total ownership, through resilient and energy - efficient design and materials use

Farm Viability in Urbanizing Areas, explores how public policy sustains local agriculture and therefore local food systems.

First, they show where the warming has occurred since the 1950's and it isn't the urbanizing areas (US is one of the least warming areas).

According to the Census Bureau, 84 % of U.S. citizens live in Metropolitan Statistical Areas - defined as a region with at least one urbanized area of population 50,000 or more.

The options for a gluten - free wedding cake are fairly standard, though in smaller towns and less urbanized areas, such options become slimmer.

Just a guess as to one theory: late votes tend to come from highly urbanized areas (due to the volume of voting that needs counting).

«This segment of the trail goes through the most heavily urbanized areas of Onondaga County,» said Town of DeWitt planner Sam Gordon.

It seem that in most urbanized areas in recent years (2000 - present) Democrats win more elections on average than Republicans.

Standing next to Syracuse mayor Stephanie Miner, DiNapoli issued a report quantifying what has long been a gripe of officials in mostly older, urbanized areas: Some of their biggest economic drivers are tax - exempt institutions like universities and hospitals that require municipal services but don't pay any property taxes.

But Medicaid costs still eat up a huge share of county budgets, especially in poorer, urbanized areas like Erie County, where nearly 84 percent of the tax levy went to Medicaid last year.

The researchers found that the presence and seriousness of gastrointestinal parasitic infections were higher in more urbanized areas with land covered by compact soil and cultivated vegetation.

They also roost in urbanized areas such as New York City and Chicago where they form large, noisy flocks that can be heard for great distances.

Unlike tribes in more urbanized areas, the Yupik are so remote that fishing and hunting continue.

As cities grow, researchers want to understand ecological systems as they exist in heavily urbanized areas.

The new study «gives us a unique opportunity to improve our knowledge of the behavior of soil deposits during earthquakes, especially in urbanized areas,» write Leyton and colleagues, who say the data could be used to help improve building designs and codes.

We classify as urban any Census block group which is more than 50 percent urban (including both urbanized areas and urban clusters).

According to the Census categorizations, cities are defined as a «territory inside an urbanized area and inside a principal city» of an MSA and can be either large, midsize, or small.

As national conversations focus on the role of charter public schools in large urban districts, the 16 percent of students enrolled in charter schools located outside of urbanized areas can get overlooked.

In 2013, the United States had 14.8 million students located outside urbanized areas (urban areas defined as 50,000 residents or more), down from 18 million students in 2011.

The centerpiece of the proposed rule would return to the statutory definition of Metropolitan Planning Area (MPA) so that it would include the existing urbanized area (UZA) and the surrounding area forecast to become urbanized over a 20 - year period.

The centerpiece of the rule would return to the statutory definition of Metropolitan Planning Area (MPA) so that it would include the existing urbanized area (UZA) and the surrounding area forecast to become urbanized over a 20 - year period.

It provides data on 14 key transportation and health indicators that measure transportation system performance based on safety, active transportation, air quality, connectivity, and equity to destinations at the State, metropolitan statistical area, and urbanized area geographies, providing users with information on how their community or state compares to their peers.

In addition, MTA will use $ 36 million of FTA Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Grant funds for the project.

Authorizes DOT to withhold grants to develop state safety oversight programs from states with programs deemed insufficient, including up to 5 % of a state's apportionment of formula public transportation grants for urbanized areas with a population under 200,000.

If a metropolitan planning organization for an urbanized area with a population of less than 200,000 that would otherwise be terminated under subparagraph (B), requests a probationary continuation before the termination of the metropolitan planning organization, the Secretary shall --

The Secretary shall apportion amounts to each State under paragraph (1) so that urbanized areas in that State receive an amount equal to the amount apportioned to that State multiplied by a ratio equal to the sum of the forecast population of all urbanized areas in that State divided by the total forecast population of that State.

Given that the majority of occupied habitat is adjacent to urbanized areas, and that urbanization continues to expand into their habitat, then it can reasonably be predicted that the use of such chemicals has had a negative impact upon the Lower Keys marsh rabbit that may prevent its recovery.»

They note that further extended studies are needed, especially in large urbanized areas with varied habitat types, cat densities and prey availability.

A high level of demand in a newly urbanized area will often improve salary options for skilled vet assistants.

What Legge meant by that, the University of Queensland summary of her findings explained, was that «in addition to strategic cat control in bushland areas,» where cats have already long been massacred as rapidly as they can be found, «there is a need to address feral cats in heavily urbanized areas where their population density could be 30 times higher than in natural environments.»

Raccoons commonly travel through storm drains and come up in very urbanized areas.

In forests and urbanized areas, they eat mostly native marsupials (particularly the common ringtail possum) and rodents.

The regional term is defined to refer to the more - or-less continuously urbanized area stretching from Ventura County to the southern border of Orange County and from the Pacific Ocean to the Coachella Valley in the Inland Empire.

Although it is a highly urbanized area, Puerto Princesa has a great balance of urban attractions and natural wonders perfect for tourists who want the best of both worlds.

Their Milan location is the first to be opened in an urbanized area and is completely owned and operated by the brand.

It's been fascinating to see how places like the Saunders family farm have grown in significance, not only for the cultural value and contributing to the unique character of the region, but simply for being proximate to urbanized areas.

But 30 new species from a heavily urbanized area is really astounding,» Dr. Brown said.

The successful spread of invasive species, such as the migration of coyotes from the wild into urbanized areas, is driving some conservationists to rethink their science and strategies, according to a report in Salon.

This is because many of the world's weather stations are currently in urbanized areas, but in the late 19th / early 20th centuries, these areas were rural (or at least less urbanized).

Indeed, if we use NASA's satellite measurements of the average night - time city lights as an estimate of the amount of urbanization in the area, then we can see from Figure 31 that the station is right in the middle of a very heavily urbanized area.

The word «island» is used because it is a localised effect which decreases as you leave the urbanized areas.

«I will continue to support their efforts because green roofs help improve the quality of our region's critical water resources, particularly by reducing stormwater runoff in highly urbanized areas.»

In addition, fuel efficiency helps reduce toxic ambient air pollutions such as sulfur oxide, nitrous oxide and particulate matter, which contribute to poor air quality in many urbanized areas.

Because they live and work in highly urbanized areas that have the necessary attributes that cause a positive temperature feedback - often referred to as the Urban Heat Island effect (UHI).

The authors used a satellite - imagery derived map made by the MODIS project that can distinguish between urbanized areas and rural and undeveloped areas.

With my car thermometer on a clear night I start in an outskirt part of town (Springdale road) and it's 42 degrees, into the urbanized area (Oakley) and it's 45, and then I drive south to a rural area (Union, KY) and its back around 42 again.

From 2006 to 2011, the average number of miles driven per resident fell in almost three - quarters of America's largest urbanized areas for which up - to - date and accurate data are available.

And although there certainly may well be regional areas of the world that have experienced a greater frequency - especially concrete / steel highly urbanized areas - there are indeed other areas of the world that have not.

Yet, here on the rooftop of the most urbanized area in Japan, an NPO, Ginza Mitsubachi Project started beekeeping and has succeeded in keeping some 150 thousand bees with 260 kg of honey gained each year.