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flooding of Gawler River
Acacia salicina trees allowing the water to flow freely across the flood flat Sequential shots showing a young floodable forest disappear and reappear, somewhat worse for wear. The young trees straightened themselves ...
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Equity Watch - Global Environmental Government Unit - Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
Farmers started planting eucalyptus trees. N C Saxena, former secretary to India’s Planning Commission, estimates that some 10 ... the long-term business of plantations. The biggest threat to this win-win situation is allowing industry access to forestland for plantations. Conservationists are strongly opposed to this long-standing ...
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Equity Watch - Global Environmental Government Unit - Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
Pronk gives another sop to industrialised countries - by allowing them to accumulate surplus CERs to meet reduction obligations in the second commitment period. ... landscape is saline. Agricultural soils are also becoming increasingly saline due to clearing of trees and excessive irrigation. Growing salt tolerant species like saltbush can improve conditions, but such ...
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Climate Change - Cool Kids For A Cool Climate
One of these is called managed retreat. This means allowing an area of land to flood to take pressure off the rest of the coast ... choices and where we can't reduce the greenhouse gases we produce, we can plant trees in our gardens, schools and parks to offset those emissions. Sarah Bowler (March 2006) "The ...
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Rideau Canal Waterway - The Pest Page
Trees that the adult caterpillar will feed on but are moderately resistant to gypsy moth ... the growth of loosestrife. Herbicides are generally costly and usually end up killing local vegetation, allowing the loosestrife to more easily take over. The most promising control methods are the ...
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Rubber Sidewalks Save DC's Trees and Residents' Knees | Resource Conservation Challenge (RCC) Newsroom | US EPA
Archive Rubber Sidewalks Save DC's Trees and Residents' Knees Rubber Sidewalks Save DC's Trees and Residents' Knees Rubbersidewalks are installed ... complaints about cracked sidewalks and having to replace hundreds of trees this past year, Washington, DC is testing a new way ... and can be flipped and rotated to distribute wear over time, allowing them to withstand at least 16 years of sidewalk traffic. ...
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Mark Olson, Plant Biologist Information, Facts, News, Photos -- National Geographic
He conducts field research from a powered paraglider, a flying ... The aircraft gives Olson a bird's-eye view of the trees, allowing him to study how they present their leaves to the sky. ... , is biologically more relevant than the more familiar side-view of trees. Olson gained his aerial insight while flying around northeast Africa in ...
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fruit trees
I do? Look after old trees and plant new ones. old trees They are often neglected, and they don't produce so ... remove dead, damaged or diseased wood, and to keep the tree open, allowing in light and air that promotes the growth of fruit. You shouldn' ... the fruit it produces. You can learn to prune old trees on a LILI course. new trees First choose your tree(s); get them from a ...
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Guidance Heathland and fens: encroachment of grasses and trees - Environmental Data Compendium
Environmental Data Compendium Ecosystems > Heathland and fens > Encroachment of trees Guidance Heathland and fens: encroachment of grasses and trees Index section Heathland and fens: encroachment of grasses and trees ... ceased in the 1960s, traditional management was not resumed, allowing encroaching scrub to reduce the area of heathland. Trees are continuing to encroach and, as a result of ...
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NRDC: Books vs. Trees
Professionals Building Green July 2008 BOOKS VS. TREES ISSUE ARCHIVE ---2008--- Jul: Books vs. Trees May: The Hotel Model Apr: Envisioning the ... may not like. The Kindle solves the quandary brilliantly by allowing me to bring them all. Other convenient features include ... capabilities and the knowledge that I was helping to preserve trees, whose dappled leaves, cooling shade and trilling birds exceed ...
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