Sentences with phrase «wilderness regions in»

This includes a doubling in size of wilderness regions in the United States, with a comparable reduction in potential development sites.

Eclectic Institute's American ginseng is harvested from healthy, mature, wild growing plants in pristine wilderness regions in the United States.

Metro Vancouver Regional District's area of operation encompasses 3,249.1 square kilometres of urban, rural, coastal and wilderness regions in British Columbia.

Not exact matches

Chicago Wilderness to Champion 12 Animal Species in Region - Press Release - February 2, 2016 Key Chicago Wilderness organizations stepped forward as lead partners to drive efforts for each species, including the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum.

Today, the fritillary is found in less than 5 % of its historic range within the Chicago Wilderness Region, as prairie removal has decimated its habitat.

Mr Osborne's «Northern Powerhouse» and his devolution to the English regions with directly - elected mayors is a policy that Michael Heseltine was trumpeting three decades ago during his time in the Tory wilderness after he stormed out of Margaret Thatcher's Cabinet in 1986.

The number of WUI fires, particularly in the western and southern regions of the United States, has grown as housing developments push into wilderness areas.

The results suggest that, in regions where relatively large, intact wilderness areas remain (for example, Africa, Australia and South America), conservation of the remaining large - scale refugia is the priority.

The premise is simple: Workers on an oil rig in the wilderness region of Alaska crash in their airplane transport in an area many miles away from the nearest semblance of human civilization.

Agnieszka Holland, in cooperation with Kasia Adamik, Poland / Germany / Czech Republic, 2017, 128m U.S. Premiere Janina Duszejko (Agnieszka Mandat) is a vigorous former engineer, part - time teacher, and animal activist, living in a near wilderness on the Polish - Czech border, where hunting is the favored year - round sport of the corrupt men who rule the region.

A remarkably similar account is found as recently as the late 1700s, written by the esteemed Sixth Panchen Lama, Lobsang Palden Yeshe.Could this legendary hidden world still exist?Years ago, on an extended trek into a closed and largely unexplored inner region of the majestic Himalayan wilderness, in an isolated valley surrounded by vast snow fields and towering ice peaks, explorer M.G. Hawking chanced on a beautiful small village where he encountered remarkable men and women, introduced to him as «masters» and «adepts.»

DOGS - East is a professional volunteer wilderness Search and Rescue organization serving primarily the Mid-Atlantic Region and on - call for natural disasters in the continental United States.

At the other end of the scale, in the Waterberg region the Wolkberg and Blouberg mountain ranges offer spectacular hiking trials in a natural, unspoilt wilderness, as well as some excellent rock climbing opportunities for enthusiasts of all levels of experience.

Wilderness Seaplanes: Book your flight in the central coast region of B.C. by calling Wilderness Seaplanes» directly at 1.250.949.6353 or 1.800.343.5963 *

These exclusive wilderness camps, strategically positioned on Aboriginal land, have been developed to provide guests with unparalleled access to spectacular parts of the Kimberley in a way that respects the cultural and environmental values of the region.

Kimberley Wilderness Adventures (KWA) has been operating 4 - wheel drive safari tours for the discerning traveller throughout the Kimberley for more than 14 years and are recognised as the touring experts in the region.

Lying in the foothills of the Outeniqua Mountains in a region of incomparable beauty, Wilderness is an attractive holiday resort with beautiful beaches and numerous vantage points from which to watch the whales and dolphins.

March 2018 marks the debut of Tourism Western Australia's first - ever expedition cruise line collective, Kimberley Expedition Cruising, introducing one of the world's last true wilderness areas, the Kimberley region in Australia's North West.

Echo Valley Ranch & Spa, located in the Cariboo region of central British Columbia, Canada's westernmost province, offers a generous blend of quintessential BC activities for discerning travelers, looking for a mix of wilderness meets luxury.

Offers exhilarating, guided white water rafting trips in remote wilderness areas throughout the spectacular west coast region.

One place you didn't get to visit but wanted to: The reefs and raw wilderness of West Bali National Park in the northern region of the island.

We spent a week road tripping through the region, exploring the remote and pristine wilderness by day, and cozying up by the fire in a traditional log cabin at night — perfect!

Few places in the world truly embody the spirit of adventure more than the fabulous award - winning Treetops Lodge & Wilderness Experience - located in the heart of New Zealand's world famous therapeutic thermal region and fishing capital, Rotorua.

Go on a walking expedition, or book a boat trip, through a scenic route of the cliffs of Ponta de Piedade in Lagos, or head over to the wilderness of the west coast to discover Cabo de São Vicente, Portugal's least developed region for a quiet retreat.

Along with flinty mining history, its vast tracts of mountainous wilderness that define this region, the West Coast is Fiordland's closest rival in the untamed nature stakes.

We are committed to minimal impact bushwalking and are proud to be currently the only bushwalking tour operator in the region licensed by National Parks & Wildlife Service for some trackless tours in World Heritage listed wilderness areas.

You arrive back in Adelaide, completing your journey into Australia's greatest wildlife and wilderness region — The Flinders Ranges and Outback — the genuine Australia.

Experience an Outback Australia farmstay in a place where a farm can be as big as Belgium, the beauty of the Daintree rainforest and wetlands, the sparkle and fun of Sydney, the beautiful beaches of Byron Bay and the Whitsunday Islands, the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef, the underground houses of the opal - mining town of Coober Pedy, the wineries and natural beauty of the Margaret River region, swimming with dolphins at Monkey Mia and the lush tropical wilderness of Kakadu National Park.

Sometimes you have little to go on beyond the name of a region - there's a mission to locate somebody near Red Mountain that plays out like a Hunter Thompson rewrite of Christ roaming the wilderness, in which you fend off screeching winged vermin while combing the dunes for your quarry.

Nick's time spent living in major metropolitan regions and the wilderness settings of the Sierra Nevada and Maine have had a significant impact on his artistic practice.

Having spent many years exploring the watery wildernesses of South Florida, Brooks has come to see the region as one of the most prescient testing grounds in understanding a society's relationship to the built and natural environment.

Growing up in a Southern Appalachian coal mining community, the subjects involving environmentalism and land use have a lot of personal significance to Hatfield who often recalls the region's ironic juxtaposition of protected wilderness and mined land as a major influence on her work.

The aesthetic imaginary of the region encouraged a romantic immersion in its epic landscapes and vast wildernesses — which required an equally epic suppression of the facts of colonial violence.

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Together with the Foundation, Brown is leading a program which protects Tasmania's Tarkine Wilderness from a renewed push for mining in the region and lay the groundwork for its permanent protection as a national park, to be managed by Aboriginal leaders.

The BLM website states: «The 41,170 - acre Bisti / De-Na-Zin Wilderness is a remote desolate area of steeply eroded badlands which offers some of the most unusual scenery found in the Four Corners region.

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