Sentences with phrase «water area management»

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In support of the Administration's priorities to advance domestic energy production, generate revenue, and increase job opportunities nationwide, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is moving forward with wind energy planning efforts on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) in the New York Bight region, which represents an area of shallow waters between Long Island (to the north and east) and the New Jersey coast (to the south and west).
Life - management crises in one area have a way of seeping over into other areas like a drop of ink in a gallon of water.
The need to provide food, water, minerals, fuel and other necessities for such increasing numbers of people will place pressures on virtually all areas of the earth and demand the most careful planning and management of natural resources.
Conservation, recycling, land management, water quality, air quality and manure management are areas of priority for pig farmers for continuous improvement.
The progress report also acknowledges CSWA's many collaborators who are crucial to the success of the program and describes the many areas of sustainability addressed through action plan workshops, including ecosystems management, integrated pest management, air and water quality, and energy efficiency.
The «Coffee Growing — Environmental Leadership» section covers water body protection, including criteria for width and type of vegetated buffer zones along permanent and seasonal water bodies, and use of chemicals or waste storage near water bodies; protection of soil resources, including measures to control and prevent erosion and use of organic mulches and cover crops; conserving biodiversity, including maintaining a shade canopy, protecting wildlife, and establishment of conservation areas; and environmental management, including pest and disease control.
The AWS Standard provides a globally - applicable framework for major water users to understand their water use and impact, and to work collaboratively and transparently for sustainable management within water catchment areas.
According to Mohammed, he said that UNICEF had also provided technical assistance to the state government on procurement, contract management, implementation and monitoring for the provision of water supply and sanitation infrastructure in rural areas.
According to him, his intervention in the management of the water treatment plant in the area was as a result of incessant complaints from assembly members and opinion leaders about mismanagement of the plant.
Areas being targeted included health and education services, training and employment, sustainable agricultural practices and water resource management.
Offering a solution to the problem, the President advised residents living in flood prone areas to take the initiative to develop positive waste management practices saying, «if the rain water doesn't have an open cause to be able to go into the sea, it will flood city... even after we have done the Conti project, if we don't change our attitudes, we will continue to have this problem.»
The main areas of focus for R&D in environmental science and engineering are related to water and wastewater technologies, waste management and minimization, air pollution and air quality management, and cleaner production technologies.
The state designated «active management areas» — mostly around its cities and farming regions — and then, in effect, distributed rights to harvest groundwater much the way it had distributed rights to surface waters years before on a strict first - come - first - served basis.
However, rapidly aging infrastructure, population growth, and increasing urbanization call into question current urban water management strategies, especially in the fast - growing urban areas in Asia and Africa.
This data set is being used to inform the management of a new Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) that protects the only area of deep - sea coral habitat in English waters.
The map of soil loss by water erosion delineates areas of concern that will require special protection measures, such as financing more sustainable land management practices.
Join a core business area — such as Environmental Protection or Water Management — at a policy (Head Office) or operational (field - based) level
In 2000, the US Department of the Interior's Minerals Management Service (MMS) published a report warning that there were several difficulties connected with deep - water well control, that experience in this area was «limited» and with many rigs having very high oil production rates, a blowout could be «a potential show - stopper» for deep - water drilling in general.
By means of real scenarios, the concept shows how a modern and intelligent water supply and watewater management can be implemented step by step in urban areas.
«Understanding both annual patterns and long - term trends helps us with water management decisions within the refuge and other natural areas throughout South Florida.»
Furthermore, the theory — that Ancestral Puebloan water management systems built in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, had led to catastrophic salt pollution and ultimately the abandonment of the area — can no longer be supported, the researchers contend.
The Board also recommends specific investment areas, including «novel alternative energy solutions, water filters that remove pathogens at the point - of - use, new robust building materials from locally available materials, nanotechnology for health and agriculture, and biological approaches to industrial production, environmental remediation and management
Around 1.2 billion people live in areas of physical scarcity, and 500 million people are approaching this situation mainly due to lack of precipitation combined with high variability and frequent drought events, lack of infrastructure, increased pollution and unsustainable water management.
Areas of expertise: Water management and policy; floodplain management and planning; interdisciplinary and multi-benefit decision support and analysis; operations and systems research; trade - off analysis; public finance mechanisms for water managWater management and policy; floodplain management and planning; interdisciplinary and multi-benefit decision support and analysis; operations and systems research; trade - off analysis; public finance mechanisms for water managwater management
Global positioning satellites (GPS); remote sensing for water, minerals, and crop and land management; weather satellites, arms treaty verifications; high - temperature, light - weight materials; revolutionary medical procedures and equipment; pagers, beepers, and television and internet to remote areas of the world; geographic information systems (GIS) and algorithms used to handle huge, complex data sets; physiologic monitoring and miniaturization; atmospheric and ecological monitoring; and insight into our planet's geological history and future — the list goes on and on.
IRRI works with its Philippine partners in areas of technology transfer, water - saving technologies, pest management, nutrient management, real - time crop monitoring, and capacity building.
«Proper management, protection and restoration of these riparian areas will improve water quality, lower in - stream temperatures, improve aquatic habitat and fish community integrity.»
A sustainable city should have clear policies and comprehensive sanitation, waste collection and treatment, water management, with the collection, treatment, reuse and economy; transportation systems that favor mass transit quality and safety; actions that preserve and expand green areas and use of clean and renewable energy, and finally, public administration transparent and shared with civil society organizations.
Among controlled installations, it includes lighting common areas (on and off, scheduling, etc.), energy management (display and recording of electrical parameters), pumping station of drinking water (pump status, levels and constant pressure) and the overall distribution network (pressure and flow), air conditioning and heating (on and off, temperature recording by zones), compressed air station laboratory (state of the compressors, room ventilation, pressure and flow supplied) and administrative management (incidents, warnings reviews, etc).
Equipment includes: Power Water Hose Reel, Power Cord Reel, Aluminum Wheels, Side - Hinged Baggage Doors, Pass Through Slide - Out Storage Tray, Pass Through Storage, Hydraulic Leveling Jacks, 2000 Watt Inverter, 3M Film Front Mask, Full Encased Awnings, Window Awning (s), Auto Front Door Awning, Auto Patio Awning, Dual Ducted Roof A / Cs w / Heat Pumps, Energy Management System, Sani - Con System, Exhaust Brake, Adjustable Pedals, 3 - Camera Rear Vision System, Power Leather Cockpit Seats, Co-Pilot Power Footrest, Power Sunvisors, CD Player, and Water Purifier, Security System, VCR, DVD Player, Home Theater System, LCD TV in Bedroom, LCD TV in Living Area, 4 - Door Refrigerator w / Icemaker, Convection Microwave, Solid Surface Countertops.
Water management is a key area where cutting - edge products offered by skillfully managed businesses can help solve environmental problems.
Dive in crystal blue water and discover the rich biodiversity of the South Pacific while assisting with the local management of marine protected areas.
Management fee includes security, water, butane and the upkeep of common areas.
She engages the sector in areas of human resource development, water management and energy efficiency.
Ranging from seeing jaguars in the Rio Bravo Conservation and Management Area to watching manatees play and frolic in the waters of the South Lagoon, Belize is a country bursting with amazing opportunities to enjoy wildlife.
Tradewinds Mcleod Apartments have a very casual tropical atmosphere about the property boasting a fully fenced tropical entertainment area with a large salt water freeform pool, BBQ with gazebo and a number of other features such as off street parking, on site management and a reception safe for valuables.
Most of the island is a national park protected under the Nature Conservation Act 1992 and the Recreation Areas Management Act 2006 to the low water mark.
To respond to the growing demand for Earth observation data, we will accelerate efforts within the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS), which builds on the work of UN specialized agencies and programs, in priority areas, inter alia, climate change and water resources management, by strengthening observation, prediction and data sharing.
Farming practice, localizing food production, flood management, extreme snow events, water management, sewage handling are all important infrastructure areas of consideration.
The PEIS evaluates direct, indirect, and cumulative impacts to wildlife, wildlife habitat, threatened and endangered species, and vegetation; impacts to wilderness and other special management areas; and impacts to cultural, paleontological, socioeconomic, visual, and water resources.
Section 2 describes the water demands of power generation in order to identify potential areas of future uncertainty and delineate areas where integrated energy - water management may improve the reliability of operating power plants and the viability of proposed schemes.
This is undertaken with special attention to: i) short food chain delivery, ii) urban water, nutrient and waste management and recycling, iii) multifunctional land use, and iv) social innovation and institutional interaction in (intra - and peri) urban areas.
This analytical report underlines that Marshlands area in Iraq is currently subject to a series of threats, including upstream water management, climate change, competition over land and resources, economic development and demographic pressure.
This activity report presents some examples of the IFAD - GEF partnership from around the world by using brief case studies to highlight certain aspects of various projects, which includes over 43 national and regional projects, covering areas of biodiversity, climate change, international waters, land degradation and sustainable forest management.
Urban Water Management Plan (2015) presents the latest information on the San Francisco Public Utility Commission's service areas, Hetch Hetchy Regional Water System and other water systems operated by the SFPUC, system supplies and demands, water supply reliability, Water Conservation Act of 2009 compliance, water shortage contingency planning, and demand manageWater Management Plan (2015) presents the latest information on the San Francisco Public Utility Commission's service areas, Hetch Hetchy Regional Water System and other water systems operated by the SFPUC, system supplies and demands, water supply reliability, Water Conservation Act of 2009 compliance, water shortage contingency planning, and demand mManagement Plan (2015) presents the latest information on the San Francisco Public Utility Commission's service areas, Hetch Hetchy Regional Water System and other water systems operated by the SFPUC, system supplies and demands, water supply reliability, Water Conservation Act of 2009 compliance, water shortage contingency planning, and demand manageWater System and other water systems operated by the SFPUC, system supplies and demands, water supply reliability, Water Conservation Act of 2009 compliance, water shortage contingency planning, and demand managewater systems operated by the SFPUC, system supplies and demands, water supply reliability, Water Conservation Act of 2009 compliance, water shortage contingency planning, and demand managewater supply reliability, Water Conservation Act of 2009 compliance, water shortage contingency planning, and demand manageWater Conservation Act of 2009 compliance, water shortage contingency planning, and demand managewater shortage contingency planning, and demand managementmanagement.
Safe operating practices and water management are just two areas for which API has developed standards to protect the environment.
Both major metro areas embrace green roof technology, or ecoroofs as they are known in Portland, for all of their benfits — particularly storm water management in the oft rainy Pacific Northwest.
-- The Secretary of Energy is authorized to provide grants to organizations to conduct business competitions that provide incentives, training, and mentorship to entrepreneurs, including minority - owned and woman - owned, and early stage start - up companies throughout the United States to meet high priority economic, environmental, and energy security goals in areas to include energy efficiency, renewable energy, air quality, water quality and conservation, transportation, smart grid, green building, and waste management.
While I'm sure you'd be responsible for water, waste management, etc., I see no reason why in a rural area (most of Vermont is rural, right?)
However, the Emerald Necklace is primarily a water management project meant to control low - lying marshy areas.
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