Sentences with phrase «with native vegetation»

The Idea House's back porch blurs the line between inside and out and leads the way to a half - acre lot landscaped with native vegetation.
Santa Monica Beach is going to look a little different soon, thanks to a beach restoration project that will partially enclose and re-landscape about three acres of sand with native vegetation.
Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority v. Mion (2018 ONSC 104) contempt — restoration — stockpiled — wetland area with native vegetation — organic material Justice R. Ryan Bell
Roaring 40s have an off - set arrangement with the Native Vegetation Council in which $ 800 000 will be paid toward revegetation and conservation programs.
The factory will open up to abundant greenspace, populated with native vegetation and trees, and provide pedestrian pathways to nearby mass transit.
It was designed by Tigerman McCurry Architects to obtain LEED Silver certification and includes 100 solar - thermal panels, green roof with native vegetation, low flow water fixtures, locally sourced materials, and recycled construction waste.
Fundación Abril ($ 35,000): To restore Bolivia's polluted Rocha River, a source of irrigation water for local farms, by training local students and neighbors to manage a water treatment plant, reforest riverbanks with native vegetation, and build a composting system.
All 24 accommodations reside on a path that meanders through a tropical garden overflowing with native vegetation.
Adjacent habitat areas also have been restored with native vegetation.
Built into the highest point at the Golden Gate, Battery 129 had two large guns mounted under thick concrete shields covered with native vegetation for camouflage and virtually invisible from above.
Diseased trees were removed and the area was replanted with native vegetation.
Coastal Trail at Muir Beach >> As part of the larger Redwood Creek Restoration Project, this segment was transformed into a sustainable, multi-use trail and adjacent habitat areas restored with native vegetation.
At project's end, the facility had porous paving, 10.4 acres of green roof, and wetlands with native vegetation.
For example, herbicide - resistant crops engineered to withstand weed killers like glyphosate breed with native vegetation to create «super weeds» that can no longer be controlled with herbicide.
The upland areas will be treated with pesticides to control invasive species and then be planted with native vegetation.

Not exact matches

Under the agreement a perpetual restrictive covenant has been placed on the 121.7 ha which will require the area to be maintained and managed for its value as native vegetation with improvement of its assessed habitat score from 7/10 to 8/10 over a 20 - year period.
Nonetheless, it was clear that birds and other fauna used coffee growing areas that were integrated with or close to native vegetation.
Re-establishment of flood - tolerant bank vegetation following the millennium drought will provide habitat for a number of native species and also assist with bank stability during natural floods and heavy rainfall.
In other words, a coffee farm with less than 15 percent native vegetation cover could be Rainforest Alliance certified and remain so for years as long as they had a management plan to progressively increase this amount.
Farms or groups of farms with non shade - tolerant crops have at least 10 percent total native vegetation coverage across the farm or groups of farms.
In the Mallowa system, 204 ha of wetlands were inundated with Water for the environment during 2015 - 16, promoting the growth of native vegetation communities.
«The largest agricultural land use is grazing of native vegetation at 45pc with 90pc occurring on leasehold land.
In the Mallowa system, 204 ha of wetlands were inundated with Commonwealth environmental water during 2015 - 16, promoting the growth of native vegetation communities
Farms with shade - tolerant crops have at least 15 % total native vegetation coverage across the farm or groups of farms or a shade canopy fulfilling the SAN canopy cover and species diversity parameters.
Farms or groups of farms with non shade - tolerant crops have at least 10 % total native vegetation coverage across the farm or groups of farms.
As people burn forests for agriculture and grazing, as they replace native vegetation with mono - culture crops that discourage cloud formation, they alter the dynamic relationship between the earth's surface and the atmosphere, initiating further drying and warming, and further species loss.
In a comprehensive field experiment, the scientists sowed more than 90 different native and exotic plant species into 16 grasslands with different vegetation densities in the Canton of Bern.
Overgrazing had caused soil erosion, native vegetation had been cleared and the wetlands along the coast were choked with invasive weeds.
A rain garden is a landscaped area planted preferably with wildflowers and other native vegetation that soak up rainwater, from the roofs, driveways or other impervious surfaces.
Mission Trail Park encompasses 37 acres of California Coastal native vegetation, with meadows, dense Monterey Pine forest and a grove of Oak trees.
The central Atrium Tower includes reception and an atrium with several parrots and exhibits on native vegetation.
Then we start our descent, going into rainforest with a beautiful cover of vegetation with orchids, bromeliads, ferns and many other native plants.
The island's stands of giant coreopsis, as well as all the other plants of its coastal bluff community, were devastated by sheep grazing in the late 1800s and early 1900s, rabbit browsing in 1910 - 1950s, and by large - scale destruction of native vegetation associated with facility and road development by the U.S. Coast Guard during construction and manning of the Anacapa Light Station.
Although nonnative grasses still dominate the landscape, native vegetation is recovering slowly with the help of the National Park Service's restoration efforts.
In Los Angeles County, the plovers chose nesting sites that environmentalists had created years ago in hopes of luring them back with creature comforts and security features such as native vegetation, driftwood, nearby foraging grounds and perimeter fences.
The Resort is set amongst the native coastal vegetation and takes full advantage of the expansive sandy beach and the open ocean with wild west coast surf... in fact it is one of the few Tofino hotels that can claim such a spectacular locale.
As opposed to beach areas, the resort is filled with native trees and vegetation, but still conveniently located near Bolinao proper and common attractions.
The cane farm provides the perfect backdrop for a horse ride or ATV tour as it's an impressive mixture of the tall sugar cane grasses and native Australian bush land with a little bit of tropical rainforest vegetation with streams and the huge Billabong.
This afternoon enjoy a round of golf on this 6,400 metre, par 72 golf course, as it meanders through native grasses and vegetation with its natural look and feel from start to finish.
Based on a park with native California vegetation and a running track, my McKinley Village project uses color keys from outdoor paintings to create a woven pattern of daily light on a picnic table (which also alludes to repeated laps completed on the running track).
The reasons for the declines remain speculative but vegetation succession, climatic fluctuations, predation by native and exotic species, competition from other frog species, and water pollution caused by pesticides and / or other chemicals associated with agriculture are possibly significant (Harding 1997, Lannoo 1998, Hammerson 1999, Hammerson and Livo 1999).
In Chicago, the green roof we helped design for City Hall is covered with mostly native vegetation, which offers urban habitat to the butterflies and birds of the region.
And bushfires are not the only hazard to native vegetation that comes with climate change.
1 year term working with TNC and parter Momisc with removing invasive plants, animals and monitoring of native vegetation
As such, trees and vegetation are enmeshed with native title, cultural and intellectual property rights.
While the community is located near many urban amenities, North Bluff also features its own outdoor amenity areas with trails that run throughout the community surrounded by native landscaping, and the natural vegetation of the area.
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