Sentences with phrase «valuable land»

For us, it means we own a large parcel of valuable land and have decided to not use 80 % of it for commercial gain.

Some scientists are also concerned that new forests could take up valuable land needed for farming.

Recently, new plant species have been tested that grow well on marginal lands and could therefore produce biofuels without directly competing with valuable lands.

This is an effective method to get equity from valuable land while keeping it agricultural.

PEF President Wayne Spence noted that the WNY Children's Psychiatric Center is located on valuable land.

Thankfully after the transaction is completed new Dole will still own 113,000 acres of land including some very valuable land in Hawaii.

The main thing I was worried about with any asset sale is that Dole would have to unload some of its very valuable land assets.

It is not clear whether exemptions from providing audited financial statements will also be applicable to those corporations who may hold highly valuable land assets in trust.

The Church held a lot of the most valuable land in Quebec and controlled education in Quebec.

Anyone who has been involved in the Lower East Side community during almost half a century was aware of the controversy that left a huge parcel of highly valuable land standing idle for far too long.

In an attempt to settle the potential conflict over valuable land before the bird was put on the endangered list, the various groups of conservationists and developers tried to hammer out an agreement in which enough of the bird's habitat would be set aside to protect the gnatcatcher, while the rest of the land would be given over to development.

Virgin has a number of extremely valuable landing «slots» at Heathrow Airport, which Delta covets.

A levee failure could be costly, flooding valuable land that already sits below sea - level.

This leaves the farmer with the choice to remove and replant, or use valuable land and resources to keep the less productive tree around.

Certainly the government had the right to reclaim the now valuable land on which the dormitories, offices and stables of the academy stood.

The cost of the stadium, originally noted as being the same as Arsenal's although without the bonus of as much valuable land to sell off for housing, has more than doubled and extra bank loans have been sought.

«It would be unjust and a waste of valuable resources to force the taxpayers of the City of Syracuse to transfer valuable land that it owns to a company whose continued existence is not clear,» city lawyer John Sickinger wrote in court papers.

He urged the people of the state to be vigilant and not be deceived to believing that the leadership of the state was ceding valuable land of the state to herdsmen.

However, this right is being ignored particularly when it comes to indigenous communities, whose valuable land is increasingly in demand:

When the city of Milwaukee demolished the Park East Freeway — a mile - long spur built as part of a plan to encircle downtown with expressways — in 1999, its goal was to connect isolated neighborhoods and open valuable land to development.

«If you look at Del Mar oceanfront per square foot, it's probably the most valuable land in California,» she said.

WIND: • Tension in northwest Ohio between bird conservation groups and wind energy supporters «has become a microcosm of the larger, political tug - of - war over valuable land and airspace.»

PEF members say the WNY Children's Psychiatric Center is located on valuable land, and that the state should not sell out vulnerable children for profits.

Whether it will be $ 5 million or not I do n`t know... but this is very valuable land, and if it is to be used for a new stadium, we will be compensated and compensated heavily so the taxpayers will benefit.

Jin continues to own Calgary - based Perpetual Energy (TSX: PMT), and although natural gas prices have dropped, the company continues to hold plenty of valuable land and several gas plants, he explains.

We could blanket large parts of the Pacific rather than use up valuable land, but every building, heck even every road could be equiped to generate electricity.

Many downtown churches would be forced out by the property taxes on their valuable land, and their buildings would be replaced by high - rise office complexes.

Biofuel crops may also find themselves competing with food crops for valuable land.

There is something about a girl (Patsy Bellamy), who must marry in order to cash in on an inheritance; a scheming woman (Anne Howard), who wants the valuable land for herself; and sundry other Western shenanigans, few of which, when strung together by the inept Adamson, make any sense.

She coddles her pet goat in her bedroom to protect it from a crazy neighbor, while he ignores the rare birds nesting on the valuable land he wants scraped for his newest development.

Jails take up valuable land and demand tremendous financial resources to house challenging youth.

Malls that are no longer so useful serve lower - margin businesses for locals, become homes to mega-churches, other area - intensive human gatherings, or get destroyed, and the valuable land so near many people gets put to alternative uses that are better than the mall, but not as profitable as the mall prior to the internet.

Richard Emery, who also argued for the plaintiffs, said Cooper Union had an unusual charter, approved by the State Legislature, which says it does not have to pay taxes on its properties, among them the valuable land under the Chrysler Building.

That stuff has to be cleaned up; it's valuable land, and a waste of natural resources that we are slowly losing.

The right was granted in exchange of what is assumed to be valuable land, so it must be worth more than some trinket, and therefore justifies a self - contained title of some similar value.

Toronto's red hot real estate market is fuelling a push to tear down homes on valuable land and replace them with newer, bigger ones, sometimes to the dismay of urban planners.