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www.natureandco.co.nz - sheep stations - the History
British origins, as well as of the pastoral development of the area. History of the stations Peter Newton: Mesopotamia Station - A Survey of the ... , provide substantial historical information about the many stations they cover, as well as the general pastoral activity and the people that were engaged in it and lived from it. Individual histories ...
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ECNT » Current Campaigns » Other » Weeds
Public notification and reporting All applications by pastoralists to the PLB (clearing, introducing pasture, non-pastoral activity etc) should be advertised publicly and allow for public input into the decision making process. All decisions of the PLB or Minister in relation to pastoral lands should be reported publicly or available to the public. The PLB should publish in its ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
... production in a particular country or region to climate change-including the extent to which current temperatures or precipitation patterns are close to or exceed tolerance limits for important crops; per capita income; the percentage of economic activity based on agricultural production; and the preexisting condition of the agricultural land base. Get Javascript Other reports in this collection
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Arid and semi-arid lands: Characteristics and importance
Regarding livelihoods systems, in general, light pastoral use is possible in arid areas and rainfed agriculture is usually not possible. In the ... of Zimbabwe. The notion of desertification has been a contentious subject. UNEP's Desertification Control/Programme Activity Centre (DC/PAC) defined desertification as "land degradation in arid, semi-arid and dry sub- ...
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MA Desertification Synthesis
Gregoire de Kalbermatten, of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification. Drylands experience frequent droughts without harm. However dryland ecosystems are fragile and human activity can increase their vulnerability to seasonal fluctuations and droughts. Population growth, inappropriate policies, and some aspects of globalization are the main drivers that lead to unsustainable ...
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IUCN/SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG)/Features
Chromolaena is primarily seen as a threat to conservation, but it also impacts on forestry, pastoral agriculture and other land uses. Although South Africans are more recently generally aware of the weed, ... acids and an essential oil have been isolated from the weed; the oil exhibits insecticidal activity. Not everyone sees Chromolaena as a problem weed. In the Cameroon local farmers aver that the ...
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The Feral Sheep of Campbell Island
Among all the wildlife activity the sheep carried on their normal lives, the only interaction observed being when one wandered into a ... of intermittent sealing and whaling expeditions, while in 1896 the island was included in the pastoral lease system that was, and still is, a feature on mainland New Zealand. It was ...
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Barrington
By this time most of the Chichester and Mt Royal Management Areas were identified and dedicated as Forest Reserves. This led to conflict with pastoral interests. 1917 Reserves re-dedicated as State Forest, following the Forestry Act 1916. 1920 A number of sawmills established to process timber logged from Main Creek, Fosterton and Bandon Grove. ...
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Kingswood school trip safety policies in regard to residential educational activity holidays
In particular, regard has been made to the requirements of the Health and Safety at ... badge at all times. Pastoral Care Accommodation is in clean, warm, comfortable dormitories, which sleep between 2 and 10 students, within easy walking distance of the main activity areas. Dormitories are simply ...
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Kingswood school trip safety policies in regard to residential educational activity holidays
Instructors and Group Leaders at all times. Our Instructors begin every activity session with a safety talk and all equipment is checked at the beginning of every ... badge at all times. Pastoral Care Accommodation is in clean, warm, comfortable dormitories, which sleep between 2 and 10 students, within easy walking distance of the main activity areas. Dormitories are ...
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