... for biodiversity, especially in the tropics. The world would be able to sustain high levels of... Organization noted that "organic systems can double or triple the productivity of tradition...
...(14) Many tropical forest systems and associated human communities face severe threa..., with much of the loss occurring in the tropics. Roughly thirty percent of the earth's land area i... flooding through afforestation, integrate farming techniques designed to enhance food security in th...
Beyond a critical point, the collective body of a unique kind of mammal or bird or amphibian or tree cannot be salvaged, no matter the first aid rendered. Wilson suggests the time has come to rename the "environmentalist" view the "real-world" view, and to replace the gross national product with the more comprehensive genuine progress indicator, estimating the true environmental costs of farming, fishing, grazing, mining, smelting, driving, flying, building, paving, computing, medicating, and so on.
... electrical pathways of the body until all systems cascade toward death. Such is also the path of a d... of 120 species between Canada and the tropics. These are nature's big shows, and they're importa...
EPA is issuing a direct final rule identifying additional fuel pathways that EPA has determined meet the biomass-based diesel, advanced biofuel or cellulosic biofuel lifecycle greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction requirements specified in Clean Air Act section 211(o), the Renewable Fuel Standard Program, as amended by the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA). This direct final rule describes EPA's evaluation of biofuels produced from camelina oil, energy cane, giant reed, and napiergrass; it also includes an evaluation of renewable gasoline and renewable gasoline blendstocks, as well as biodiesel from esterification, and clarifies our definition of renewable diesel. We are also finalizing two changes to regulation that were proposed on July 1, 2011(76 FR 38844). The first chang...
...Argonne National Laboratory. Energy Systems Division. ANL/ESD/08-2. March 12, 2008. \32\ W... high-yielding forage crop across the wet tropics. There is a considerable body of agronomic researc... which typically use similar cultivars and farming techniques. Therefore, GHG emissions from producin...
... right out of Mission: Impossible: a systems engineer, a physician, two biologists, agricultura... less cultivated land, less intensive farming, less disruption of natural ecosystems, less fresh... (which carries heat north from the tropics and keeps Europe's climate temperate rather than S...
... technological investments in intelligence systems and research, despite cutbacks in the defense budg... produce often depends on water-intensive farming techniques, and it may be shipped long distances v... island-hopping experiences in the tropics all while sailing on a luxurious sailing yacht. Ex...
Using the temperature difference between deep-ocean and tropical surface water to create energy seems about as distant from paper plates, homemade candy and Christmas lights as you can get. At least as distant as Lancaster and Hawaii.
But future energy generation in the tropics soon will meet novelty sales in Lancaster's past a... subsidiary, Ocean Engineering & Energy Systems, the company plans to make the world's first comme... piped to the surface can be used for fish farming and other aqua-culture, he said. OTE is looking at...
Costa Rica's efforts to attract more banana investors threaten the region's rain forests. Ironically, Costa Rica has been a model of rain forest conservation. The country's experience reflects the importance of land and food security in formulating political strategies for rain forest conservation.
...Similar patterns occur throughout the tropics. Some times the pattern involves bananas, sometime... are in the legal hands of small peasant farming communities. The rest (approximately 100,000 hecta...Early in the century, extensive river systems were used to transport both logs and bananas. Logg...
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... to help millions of the world's poorest farming families boost their yields and incomes so they ca... Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT). Harnessing Opportunities for Productivi... families directly from the initial seed systems work, and up to 1 million families indirectly from...
... of studies that show native ecological farming systems, which are adapted to local environments a... change impact on agriculture in the tropics and sub-tropics consistently point to substantial ...
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