Sentences with phrase «water management approaches»

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A number of good examples already exist, whether that is Marine Stewardship Council's longstanding focus on regional fisheries as the certification unit, the Alliance for Water Stewardship's approach to watershed - level management, Rainforest Alliance measuring conservation outcomes across regions with a prevalence of certified enterprises, or the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil partnering with state - level governments to move whole jurisdictions towards certifiable production.

When considering on - site wastewater treatment it comes highly recommended that industries approach a resource (water and energy) management programme in an integrated manner.

Innovation Fund support allows us to develop a focused approach to water management that trains farmers on best water management practices and techniques to protect wetlands, streams and lakes on their own property and / or on neighboring land.

The Temperate Rice Research Consortium (TRRC) recognized the need for a «consortium approach» to solve issues on temperate rice improvement including both biotic and abiotic stresses, yield potential, grain quality and nutrition, and water and nutrient management.

The best approaches to environmental water management involve local knowledge and the latest science.

The ecosystem approach is a strategy for the integrated management of land, water and living resources that promotes conservation and sustainabe use in an equitable way.

Leaders must also take a long - term approach to the management of oil wealth to ensure the region can meet the challenges of food and water shortages, rising population levels and global warming.

The concept has a holistic approach and combines a variety of innovative technologies, such as energy positive homes, renewable energy, energy storage, door - step high - yield organic food production, vertical farming aquaponics / aeroponics, water management and waste - to - resource systems.

We review innovative approaches in urban water management with the potential to provide locally adapted, resource - efficient alternative solutions.

Acknowledging the effects of decreasing precipitation requires changes in how resource specialists approach climate change adaptation for water resources and forest management compared to preparing for increased temperature alone,» he said.

Since we're rapidly approaching planetary boundaries, our study should indeed draw the attention of decision - makers of all levels to the potential of integrated crop water management.»

«It turns out that crop water management is a largely underrated approach to reduce undernourishment and increase climate resilience of smallholders.»

The aim of the centre is to ensure that the University's researchers adopt an interdisciplinary approach to identify new solutions in the field of water management.

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.»

To help wildlife, the report calls for habitat restoration and wildlife management approaches that can help shield species from extreme heat, such as stream - shading vegetation to help cool waters and protect fish.

«If we use low - impact development approaches to storm - water management instead of just building bigger storm water pipes, we can reduce flooding, have cleaner water, and improve habitat for wildlife.»

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.

«We learned through extensive modeling that every watershed is different, and as a result, different stormwater structural best management practice approaches are needed to achieve clean water and maximize groundwater recharge for each watershed,» said Terri Hogue, a professor at the Colorado School of Mines and co-lead author of the report.

Across the developing world, establishing human water security for the first time while preserving biodiversity constitutes a dual challenge, best met through an approach known as «integrated water resource management.»

This will allow for modern assessments of water resources based on sound information systems and management approaches and it will also provide the foundation to move towards sustainable patterns of production and consumption.

This book is open access under a CC BY - NC 4.0 license.This revised, updated textbook presents a systems approach to the planning, management, and operation of water resources infrastructure in the environment.

The management of obesity is based on the dual approach of reducing caloric intake and increasing physical activity, which can comprise a combination of land - based and water - based exercise.

A comprehensive ecosystem - based management approach is used to promote long term conservation of sanctuary waters, wildlife, habitats, and cultural resources, while allowing compatible human uses.

A better approach would be to foster collaborative projects aimed at resilient urban design, improved water treatment and efficiency (to cut demand for groundwater pumping) and landscape management in fast - growing delta cities and nearby regions.

This guidance document presents that an Integrated Flood Management (IFM) approach, which is an essential component of Integrated Water Resources Management, can help to balance flood risk management and developmManagement (IFM) approach, which is an essential component of Integrated Water Resources Management, can help to balance flood risk management and developmManagement, can help to balance flood risk management and developmmanagement and development needs.

The SGP offers a community - based approach in international waters management that generates not only global environmental benefits but also increases adaptive capacity for communities and ecological systems.

Green infrastructure is an approach to water management that protects, restores, or mimics the natural water cycle.

The TWM is currently under review for targets to be extended beyond 2030 to provide a holistic and forward looking approach to water resource management.

American Rivers is focused on implementing practical approaches to integrated water management which build on these core principles.

New approaches to making water management systems more resilient and cost - effective require new ways of thinking and doing, and new skills and experiences.

Pioneering innovative approaches to water management is one thing.

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It is important to effectively track this energy usage, gain a better understanding of the global warming emissions associated with water use, and develop new approaches to groundwater management.

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These changes involve energy, water and land management, improved crop selection, and approaches to soil preservation and restoration.

Topics for consideration included but were not limited to: a) Modalities for implementation of the outcomes of the five in - session workshops; b) Methods and approaches for assessing adaptation, adaptation co-benefits and resilience; c) Improved soil carbon, soil health and soil fertility under grassland and cropland as well as integrated systems, including water management; d) Improved nutrient use and manure management towards sustainable and resilient agricultural systems; e) Improved livestock management systems; f) Socioeconomic and food security dimensions of climate change in the agricultural sector.

Jacob Zuma's endorsement of the World Bank's «Climate Smart Agriculture» scheme last week is a return to nakedly neoliberal management of society and nature — an approach that over the last decade proved so disastrous in water privatization and carbon trading.

Through a series of case studies, it provides an approach for investments in water, from irrigation to reducing climate - related risks in arid areas, to disaster risk management and access to clean water for nutrition and sanitation.

«At Universidad EAN, we are embracing the Cradle to Cradle approach of quality material health, efficient energy use, clean water, social benefit, and most notably for our business school, circular economy asset management,» said Herbert Perico Crissien, President of the Board, Universidad EAN.

Mr. McDonough's approach was not only greener but cheaper, coming in at $ 15 million versus more than triple that sum for a comparably scaled conventional water - management system, according to McDonough's firm.

Our current approach to water management doesn't adequately integrate climate change projections into estimates of future water supply or designs for new water infrastructure, yet climate change will have a bigger impact on water availability than any single El Niño or La Niña cycle.

This means some businesses will have to change their entire approach to data capture and data management, or risk landing in hot water.

The Forum included both northern and southern Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians where plans were developed to meet later in 2008 to discuss a national approach to Indigenous water issues and integrated management in Australia.

Frank Teng: JLL has found that reducing water usage takes a holistic approach, including leadership support, engaging service providers (such as catering, janitorial, and landscaping), and a continued oversight and program management to engage the entire building operations team.