Sentences with phrase «water quality benefits»

Time and significant changes in agricultural practices are needed to realize the full potential of energy crops, but expanding the role of perennial grasses in agriculture offers important climate and water quality benefits.

ACR selected the Chesapeake Bay Foundation to highlight the organization's pilot activities, such as reforestation and fertilizer management projects to be registered on ACR, that will not only provide quantifiable water quality benefits for the Chesapeake Bay watershed, but will also reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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The conditions require that sediment entering the marine park be reduced by 150 percent over the long term — a «net benefit» to water quality — and that $ 81 million be contributed to reef conservation programmes and specific measures observed to protect marine flora and fauna.

Agave grown in the highlands benefits from richer soil, greater rainfall and cleaner water than plants grown in the lowlands, producing a higher quality of sugar that in turn creates a better tequila.

Pitta's who are governed by the elements of fire and water will benefit from the cooling qualities of coconut cream that will help to pacify a tendency towards heat imbalance driven problems including fever, inflammation and skin troubles like eczema.

Water entitlements are used by environmental water managers to improve water quality, increase native fish and bird populations and promote the growth of native vegetation, among other beneWater entitlements are used by environmental water managers to improve water quality, increase native fish and bird populations and promote the growth of native vegetation, among other benewater managers to improve water quality, increase native fish and bird populations and promote the growth of native vegetation, among other benewater quality, increase native fish and bird populations and promote the growth of native vegetation, among other benefits.

«There have been major advances in water quality, water recycling and green energy from wastewater technologies over the last decade, but not all organisations have the in - house expertise these days to realise the benefits.

Our study provides evidence of the benefits of RA shade tree cover criteria for managing water quality within high elevation tropical agro-ecosystems, especially if implemented at the watershed scale.

We're particularly enthusiastic to show companies how much environmental and profit benefit they can achieve by investing in waste - to - energy solutions that permanently reduce the expense of fossil fuels while radically improving environmental impacts on air and water quality.»

Interviewer: «As well as supporting fish movement, flows of environmental water can generate movement of organic matter with benefits for water quality.»

Plantations, strategically placed in the landscape, are recognised for their importance for sustainable production and improved soil, water quality and salinity mitigation, carbon and biodiversity benefits.

Stefanie Covino, Coordinator of the Shaping the Future of Your Community program notes, «Our water resources are increasingly stressed, but conserving and restoring the natural landscape with native plants can offer social, environmental, and economic benefits such as improved air quality, property values, energy savings, and habitat — both locally and downstream.»

Mass Audubon, the Charles River Watershed Association, and the Massachusetts Rivers Alliance have each received a grant from the Foundation for MetroWest to assist local communities with land and water management options that benefit the environment, economy, and community quality - of - life.

Mass Audubon, Charles River Watershed Association (CRWA), and the Massachusetts Rivers Alliance (MRA) have each received a grant from the Foundation for MetroWest to assist communities with land and water management options that benefit the environment, economy, and community quality - of - life.

NATICK, MA — Mass Audubon, Charles River Watershed Association (CRWA), and the Massachusetts Rivers Alliance (MRA) have each received a grant from the Foundation for MetroWest to assist local communities with land and water management options that benefit the environment, economy, and community quality - of - life.

In addition to protecting critical habitat for native species, Mass Audubon's land conservation efforts provide many quality - of - life benefits, including clean drinking water, locally grown food, and places to learn about and enjoy nature.

Mass Audubon, Charles River Watershed Association (CRWA), and the Massachusetts Rivers Alliance have each received a grant from the Foundation for MetroWest to assist local communities with land and water management options that benefit the environment, economy, and community quality - of - life.

«The project's significant benefits to water quality clearly outweigh any minimal adverse impacts to ecologically degraded and underutilized wetlands, which have been disconnected from tributaries by channels constructed by the Army Corps in 1948,» Cuomo wrote.

«They also benefit from expensive city services, like fire and police protection; public works like snow removal, permitting and code inspections for construction projects; and access to our quality clean water system,» Miner said.

«I don't understand the motivation for trying to cut off something of benefit to both sides,» says Martin Briggs, a hydrogeology graduate student at Syracuse University in New York, who spent two months at Fudan University in Shanghai on a fellowship funded by the NSF to learn about water quality.

«And it appeared that either relevant data were ignored or that full and careful consideration of cost - benefit analysis best practices were not followed in assessing wetlands values and public attitudes about water - quality protection.»

Economists also uncovered a failure to consider available data on public attitudes regarding water - quality protection that supports the credibility of the wetlands benefits in the 2015 analysis.

However, many benefits — such as improvements to water quality — need to be better quantified, and some biotech crops are threatened by the evolution of herbicide - resistant weeds.

«Tomatoes of the same quality as normal, but using only half the water: Some farmers have already expressed their interested in these water - sustainable products that can produce more compound health benefits than traditional crops.»

«Leadership from both industry and the U.S. government may be needed to assure that economic benefits of shale gas development are realized without significant regional impairment of water resource quantity and quality,» the authors conclude.

Experiments with copepods showed that climate change can transform zooplankton into «fast food» of poor quality: The organisms that make up about 80 per cent of the zooplankton actually benefit if more phytoplankton grows because more carbon dioxide is dissolved in the water.

In a study published Nov. 6 in PLOS ONE, a team of University of Wisconsin — Madison researchers used modeling tools to explore how switching land from growing an annual corn crop to growing perennial grasses for bioenergy would impact farmer income, energy production, and environmental benefits like greenhouse gas mitigation, biodiversity support and water quality.

Combining watermelon with hydrating coconut water, the benefits of a banana and some high quality H20, this one's sure to be your new summer favorite!

Another benefit that surprised me was the improvement in sleep quality compared to the «just water» group.

Is there benefit to drinking high quality carbonated mineral water for carbon dioxide purposes?

So the quality of the fluids we drink is imperative to good health, and the health benefit of water is directly related to it's quality.

I recommend organic lemons to add to your lemon water (as with any produce) just to ensure the highest quality nutrition and benefit to your body.

It's a small part we can play in reforesting our planet, which helps air quality, water quality, and climate regulation, among so many other benefits!

As for beverages, clean pure water is a must for optimal health, but if you want another beverage, a good choice with added health benefits is high quality green teas.

You can try ginger teas, raw ginger (it's great in stir - fries and smoothies), ginger powder (in this recipe) and even ginger essential oils (which you could add to water - just be sure you are buying a good quality brand to get the benefits).

It's the concept of just really simply boiling good quality soup bones in water and reaping their health benefits.

I drink a cup of Bulletproof decaf 3 x a week — the caffeine is extracted using a high quality Swiss water process which apparently is far superior to normal caffeine extraction as it removes only the caffeine whilst retaining all the benefits of regular high end coffee so one still benefits from drinking it.

These include standards - based projects and assignments that require students to apply their knowledge and skills, such as designing a building or investigating the water quality of a nearby pond; clearly defined rubrics (or criteria) to facilitate a fair and consistent evaluation of student work; and opportunities for students to benefit from the feedback of teachers, peers, and outside experts.

Money spent on providing access to fresh drinking water, improving air quality and lighting, and reducing noise levels in schools would benefit students by helping prevent asthma and other health risks, as well as provide healthier learning environments where children can concentrate and focus more easily.

They also provide health benefits to the pond in terms of water quality and the overall ecosystem.

The secret of the treatment's benefit lies in the qualities of water itself, allowing free movement of joints and muscles in a low - gravity environment that minimizes impact and pressure.

Using salmon found in the cold clear waters of Norway, fish which has higher levels of fatty acids and is subject to stricter testing, this salmon oil is cold - pressed which retains all the nutritional benefits ensuring the finest quality for your pet.

Some of the immediate benefits changing from (high - quality / Science Diet) dried food to Ziwi Peak were: more energy, smoother and shinier coats, almost no need to drink water, smaller stools and the sinusitis that was causing watery eyes, disappeared in about a week.

Many of these are traditional Eastern practises that use sea water and seaweed which the locals believe have restorative qualities and benefit the skin and its pores.

Canada Booth B4, organized by Katherine Berhardt (2016) Jardin, No. 4 Studio, Brooklyn, NY (2016) Gazing Inland, COOP, Nashville, TN (2016) Family Values, 195 Christie St., curated by Paola Gallio (2016) Tread, Ess Ef Eff at the Living Gallery, curated by Alex Sewell (2016) Your Bad Self, Arts and Leisure, Harlem, NY (2016) Improvised Showboat # 5 curated by Zachary Keeting and Lauren Britton with Ashley Garrett and Brian Wood, Manhattan, NY (2015) Apples Turn to Water at Spring / Break Art Fair, curated by Kari Adelaide and Max Razdow (2015) New Work City curated by Julie Torres, Momenta Art, Brooklyn, NY (2015) The Art of Compassion, Freight and Volume, NY (2014) Family Style, curated by Julie Torres, Formerly Pocket Utopia, NY, NY (2014) Typhoon Haiyan Philippines Relief Benefit, Lodge Gallery, NY, NY (2013) C'est Brooklyn - Paper, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (2013) Strange Times, Novella Gallery, NY, NY (2013) Peaces On Earth, Sardine, Brooklyn, NY (Dec 2012) Soft Opening, Heliopolis, Brooklyn, NY (2012) Hogwarth Worldwide Biannual, Hogwarth Worldwide Inc, New York, NY (Dec 2012) Hunter MFA Thesis Show, Times Square Building, Hunter MFA Building, New York, NY (Dec 2012) Brucennial (Bruce High Quality Foundation Biennial), New York, NY (2012) The Whitney Houston Biennial, Murdertown, Chicago, IL (2012) Paperazzi, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (2012) Mic: Check (Occupy), Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (2012) Idiot's Delight, Curated by Craig Olson, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (2011) Temporary Antumbra Zone, Group Show, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (2011) co-curator Purple Nurple, Beta Space, Brooklyn, NY (2011) Espacio Entre Medio, Chemi's Room, Santurce, Puerto Rico (2011) IT»S ALL GOOD, Apocalypse Now, Group show, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (2011) Half Invisible, Group show, Beta Space, Brooklyn, NY (2010) Painting Comes Alive!

But, as water - quality campaigners and sanitation specialists are saying today — World Toilet Day — billions of people, mainly in the poor South, are held back by a lack of this basic benefit.

One is that anything that you do to improve your water quality or air quality or your environmental health, the benefits are enjoyed by anyone you share that air or water quality with, right?

«(B) projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions or increase sequestration of greenhouse gases and also achieve other significant environmental benefits, such as the improvement of water or air quality.

Since that time, The Climate Trust has retired over 1.5 million tons of offsets and committed over $ 17 million to projects that not only reduce GHG emissions, but also conserve habitats, create jobs, improve air quality, preserve biodiversity and benefit water quality.

«It will be a win - win if we can demonstrate through our pilot projects that the carbon market can provide alternate revenue streams to help local farmers and landowners adopt practices that will improve water quality in addition to achieving real greenhouse gas emission reduction benefits.»