Sentences with phrase «water conservation issues»

Neely's abstract paintings reference nature and water conservation issues.

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Since October 2013, Awe Sum Organics has worked with Santa Cruz County to meet a number of requirements addressing issues such as pollution prevention, waste reduction, water conservation, and energy management.

There is an additional section that deals with environmental issues having to do with coffee processing, specific to either wet processing or dry processing, which includes indicators on water conservation, waste management, and energy use.

For coffee, it deals with an array of ecosystem issues such as water conservation, and as well as use of chemicals, community relations, and fair treatment of workers.

The Banrock Station Environmental Trust also supports internationally and nationally recognised conservation organisations to further their objectives in tackling global environmental issues such as climate change, water conservation, ecosystem loss and species loss.

We are fighting for your air, your land, and your water by being your voice in the state Capitol, issuing the Conservation Scorecard, and electing pro-conservation candidates to office.

This week the New York State Assembly Committees on Health and Environmental Conservation announced hearings into examine the quality of the state's drinking water and state government's responses to contamination issues.

The state's Department of Environmental Conservation issued a statement citing its own «ongoing and aggressive response» to the Hoosick Falls water, and saying that the E.P.A. was «finally acting» on a January response for federal Superfund consideration.

Cuomo has appointed Queensbury at - large Supervisor Ron Montesi, a Republican, to the New York State Soil and Water Committee, a panel that advises state government on water and soil conservation isWater Committee, a panel that advises state government on water and soil conservation iswater and soil conservation issues.

At 10 a.m., Assembly Standing Committees on Environmental Conservation and Health, and the Subcommittee on Oversight of the DEC, hold a joint public hearing to examine water quality issues and to review implementation of the $ 2.5 billion in water infrastructure funding contained in the 2017 - 18 budget, 250 Broadway, Manhattan.

But Green Party leader Natalie Bennett said it was a voluntary label that manufacturers could use, and said water conservation was an important issue.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has appointed Queensbury at - large Supervisor Ron Montesi to the New York State Soil and Water Committee, a panel that advises state government on water and soil conservation isWater Committee, a panel that advises state government on water and soil conservation iswater and soil conservation issues.

A joint statement issued by the state Department of Environmental Conservation and Department of Health pushed back on the comments made by a top official at the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday that the state did not act swiftly when warned of a chemical contamination in Hoosick Falls's drinking water.

The state of emergency declared by Cuomo allows the Department of Environmental Conservation to issue emergency permits for protective measures against high Lake Ontario waters, and Cuomo also created a rapid response team, a flood information hotline and deployed 20 National Guard members to help in flood reactions.

As water scarcity and quality issues grow in California and around the world, a new book co-edited by UC Riverside water economist Ariel Dinar and water experts in Spain and Argentina examines the experience of 15 countries where conservation has been achieved through water - pricing incentive systems.

California, suffering record low snowfalls, has issued statewide requirements for municipal water conservation and rationing of water that are reminiscent of gasoline controls in the 1970s.

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Here's a list of videos to make learning about environmental issues, water conservation, and the biology of water fun.

-- Environmental Studies: Study oil exploration, compare transportation issues, use of private roads for access vs. conservation or sustainable oil exploration with water access and proposed limited private footprints for oil exploration.

The programme partners schools with a design mentor (a Design Ambassador) to tackle a range of issues including: environmental sustainability (Eco Design Challenge); water conservation (Water Design Challenge); and social and emotional isolation amongst older adults (Keeping Connected Design Challewater conservation (Water Design Challenge); and social and emotional isolation amongst older adults (Keeping Connected Design ChalleWater Design Challenge); and social and emotional isolation amongst older adults (Keeping Connected Design Challenge).

Puvidham students have started on a path to social activism through their theater skills, too: Older students write and perform skits in neighboring villages about relevant local and environmental issues, such as land degradation, chemical farming, and water conservation.

The issues of water conservation and threatened wildlife are major problems for the Sonoran Desert environment as more and more people settle in the «valley of the sun.»

Industry leaders representing a diverse cross-section of expertise and perspectives will gather at the Institute to forge solutions to today's most pressing environmental issues — from climate change and the health of the oceans to water conservation, waste management and wildlife preservation.

Although the waters and islands are in two countries, many of the ecoregion, habitat, conservation, and ecological issues are shared.

WWF may refer to: World Wide Fund for Nature, a nature conservation organization previously named World Wildlife Fund (and still using the former name in some markets) World Wrestling Federation, the name used from 1979 to 2002 by the professional wrestling company now known as WWE Welded wire fabric, a reinforcing material typically used in poured concrete slabs Working Women's Forum, an organisation in India World Water Forum, an international forum for water issues Windows Workflow Foundation, Microsoft's workflow management framework Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway, a former 2 foot gauge railroad in Maine, United States WWF (file format), a campaign to produce PDF electronic documents that forbid printing Words with Friends, a game for Apple and Android platforms Waterside Workers» Federation, a former Australian trade union, now the Maritime Union of AustWater Forum, an international forum for water issues Windows Workflow Foundation, Microsoft's workflow management framework Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway, a former 2 foot gauge railroad in Maine, United States WWF (file format), a campaign to produce PDF electronic documents that forbid printing Words with Friends, a game for Apple and Android platforms Waterside Workers» Federation, a former Australian trade union, now the Maritime Union of Austwater issues Windows Workflow Foundation, Microsoft's workflow management framework Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway, a former 2 foot gauge railroad in Maine, United States WWF (file format), a campaign to produce PDF electronic documents that forbid printing Words with Friends, a game for Apple and Android platforms Waterside Workers» Federation, a former Australian trade union, now the Maritime Union of Australia

Maes» latest proclamation on environment (upending a century of water law) is likely to terrify neighboring state governors, business executives, and real estate developers so that conservation seems a side issue.

In one small area, you can find four very unique bodies of water: there is the Red Sea, the Dead Sea, the Med Sea and the Sea of Galilee.With the sea to the west, coral reefs to the south, waterfalls in the north and a freshwater system throughout, Israel's environment is deeply affected by issues of water use and conservation, says the course press release.

The Nature Conservancy is taking on the tough issues facing conservation today — from climate change to the availability of fresh water.

Though I had some experience working in water conservation in the Southeast, I wanted to work as American Rivers» Western Water Intern to familiarize myself with the issues and policy in a region where water supply is of principal conwater conservation in the Southeast, I wanted to work as American Rivers» Western Water Intern to familiarize myself with the issues and policy in a region where water supply is of principal conWater Intern to familiarize myself with the issues and policy in a region where water supply is of principal conwater supply is of principal concern.

«Senator Soto will bring first hand knowledge of resource conservation, water quality, and wildlife management issues to Congress and work to ensure healthy oceans for the Nation.»

He is the author of numerous articles and reports covering a wide range of water resource issues, including drought, water project financing and cost sharing, ground water management and recharge, water conservation, drought, water use fees, remote sensing of water use and inter-regional water transfers.

Although the 2030 Challenge is at the core of the AIA 2030 Commitment, the Commitment — which only applies to AIA members — encompasses other issues as well, such as incorporating water and indoor air quality requirements in every design and outlining internal policies within the firm with regards to recycling, green product purchasing and energy conservation, among others.

Beyond the energy issue, water pollution and conservation is also becoming a crisis of similar proportions.

Other co-benefits have to do with obviously just higher density leading to more land conservation and lower water demand (which are a big issue out here in the west), and lower levels of infrastructure investment, which translates back into affordability, not just for the climate change solution, but more affordability for everyday life.

Some of the credits available within the LEED - ND Rating system deal with issues such as wetland and water body conservation, access to public space, local food production, heat island reduction, district heating and cooling and comprehensive waste management.

Another important environmental issue is water conservation.

Actioning broader lifestyle issues, the Australian Conservation Foundation, with funding from the state government, have put hundreds of Sydneysiders through their GreenHome education program and figure that in past few years they've saved about 116 Olympic sized swimming pools worth of water), reduced green house gas emissions equivalent to taking 1370 cars off the road and avoided 510 kilolitres of waste.

An active participant in California's real estate community, Mr. Ellman owned and operated a rice farm in the Sacramento valley for 15 years and has been active in water and conservation issues.

During her time in judicial office Judge Macken presided over or was a member of the formation in many seminal cases involving a wide range of legal issue, at European and national level, including in the areas of the environment (waste, water, special areas of conservation), free movement, intellectual property, regulatory control, telecommunications, privacy and data protection, the European Arrest Warrant, and in a broad range of constitutional and EU Treaty matters.

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acting for the Environment Agency (with Gerry Facenna QC) in an appeal against its refusal to issue water abstraction licences for sites near to Special Areas of Conservation protected by the EU Habitats Directive

Freeths LLP's practice head Penny Simpson, who is «highly rated for nature conservation matters», has considerable expertise pertaining to protected species and habitats matters, water resource issues, environmental permissions and licenses, and defending criminal investigations.

Issues such as access to cultural water rights to fulfil cultural responsibilities, including environmental conservation, as well as the lack of protection of these rights to water under the current legislative framework that governs water resources is considered throughout this chapter.

The ministries that concern themselves with safety in a variety of guises (food, drinking water, public health, but not crime on the streets) or any issues connected to the environment and conservation have been given carte blanche clout and credit to quick - step the regulatory march.

Over the decades since then, the scope of environmental issues has expanded to include energy conservation, rising sea levels, extreme weather events, farmland preservation, and the multiple benefits to land, water, and air that come from reducing sprawl and providing alternative transportation...

Until now, office leases generally did not encourage environmentally sustainable behaviours, nor deal with new issues such as mandated energy and water conservation, and the availability of new sustainable building materials, equipment and furniture, says REALpac.

These include federal authority over waters of the U.S., wetlands, concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs), water quality standards, and conservation issues related to the farm bill (such as swampbuster).