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March 10, 2004: China's Shrinking Grain Harvest
Several trends are converging to reduce the grain area, including the loss of irrigation ... plant their grainland to trees to halt these advancing deserts is further reducing the grain area. Urban expansion, industrial construction, and highway construction are all shrinking the land available for ...
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Plum Creek: Finding Gold in Maine
Greenville area for some time checking for compliance. Reflecting on Plum Creek’ ... standards on how much wood must be left standing in a harvested area. There’s not much written communication among the parties involved, ... winter when pond users were away; created the backcountry recreational area and held tours to explain the harvests and listen to concerns ...
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NAFI |Forest Management and Sustainability
Wood waste is a by-product of normal timber harvesting activities. No additional trees are harvested simply to obtain biomass. The harvesting that currently takes place in Australia aims to be ... small scale by removing a high proportion of the trees in a harvested area, burning the debris, and re-seeding the area with seed taken from the site prior to harvest. Dry eucalypt ...
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April 16, 2008: WORLD FACING HUGE NEW CHALLENGE ON FOOD FRONT - DATA
World Grain Harvested Area, 1950-2007 (figure and table) World Grain Harvested Area Per Person, 1950-2007 (figure and table) World Irrigated Area, 1950-2003 (figure and table) World Irrigated Area Per Person, ... Prospects: The 2006 Revision (New York: 2006). World Grain Harvested Area, Total and Per Person, 1950-2007 Year Area Per Person Area Million Hectares Hectares 1950 587 0.23 1951 593 0 ...
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Sourcebook Harvested Rainwater
Germany and Japan. DEFINITION: In this section, Harvested Rainwater is rainwater that is captured from the roofs of buildings on residential property. Harvested rainwater can be used for indoor needs at a residence, irrigation, or both, in whole or in part. CONSIDERATIONS: The Austin area receives an average of ...
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Shellfish Growing Area Classification - WA State Dept. of Health
A variety of species are harvested commercially in Washington's Puget Sound and coastal regions, including oysters, clams, mussels, geoduck, and ... ) which requires two consecutive passing laboratory tests on oyster tissue meat for each closed growing area. The tests must be “not less than 4 days apart” and must show no detection ...
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Topic Area: Marine Park Management and TACs in Coral Harvest
Wachenfeld, D.R., et al. “State of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area.” http://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/corp_site/info_services/publications/sotr/fisheries_frame.html (1998). Reviewer: ... , therefore, are not reflective of sustainable levels of varieties that have become more intensively harvested in recent years (Wachenfeld, 1998). Because of lax monitoring of coral harvest, fishers often ...
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Topic Area: Energy
Topic Area: Energy Topic Area: Informal Property Rights in Fisheries Geographic Area: Maine, United States Focal Question: Can establishing informal property rights be an effective method to ... lobsters resulting from less pressure on the resource stock so that lobsters are not immediately harvested when they reach a legal size. Larger lobsters are more commercially valuable, and increase income ...
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Agricultural Tourism in the Bay Area and Beyond Sponsored by Partners in Responsible Tourism
Responsible Tourism Agri-Tourism In The Bay Area And Beyond A Dinner and Discussion Sponsored By Partners In Responsible Tourism ( ... the fruits or products. The prices they pay for the volume harvested will be usually higher than what the grower would get from a ... three or four generations. Currently they provide 20% of the Bay Area's milk supply in addition to other fresh, healthy, high-quality ...
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Cook Inletkeeper - Salmon Stream Monitoring Program - Study Area
Impervious Cover Phosphorus Discharge/Turbidity Reports/Presentations Technical Advisory Committee Study Area Cook Inletkeeper Salmon Stream Monitoring Program Study Area The Ninilchik River, Deep Creek, Stariski Creek, and Anchor ... slated for timber sales in 1990. By 1999, 37% of the watershed had been harvested. In October and November 2002, the lower Kenai Peninsula experienced flood events not ...
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