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According to the United Nations (UN), desertification is characterized by land degradation in arid, semi-arid, and dry sub-humid regions, primarily from human activities and climatic fluctuations.
“After crews spent the past month doing emergency work to repair bridge element degradation found during repair work, HDOT is able to remove the lane closure, contra-flowed traffic, 25-ton loading limit, and 10 mph speed limit,” the news release reported.
Source: https://www.bigislandvideonews.com/2023/05/22/emergency-work-on-wailuku-singing-bridge-completed/
A healthy population of tigers is a sign of a healthy and thriving ecosystem while declining tiger populations can indicate problems such as habitat loss, degradation, or pollution.
Source: https://kuenselonline.com/tiger-goes-to-the-mountain/
Analysts found "no statistically significant difference in range degradation" between the two groups.
Source: https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1140640_tesla-range-not-degraded-by-frequent-fast-charging
At the same time, an almost $1-billion project to conserve biodiversity and reduce land degradation in the Cockpit Country was shelved in late 2021.
“BLM is rescinding the Acknowledgment of the Notice issued on April 6 (because) the operator cannot prevent unnecessary or undue degradation based on the record before it," she wrote in the formal notice Wednesday.
“But obviously, the degradation curve didn’t match our material solution curves.
But so far, I think it's fair to say that we've seen robust degradation in most of our patients at those levels.
But while cocoa production contributes to environmental degradation, the livelihoods of many farmers and their families depend on it.
Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-67511964?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Canada is also a signatory to the Glasgow Leaders' Declaration on Forests and Land Use that commits to halt and reverse deforestation and land degradation by 2030.
"Canada’s forest sector and its workers support the importance of global pledges to advance climate action, halt and reverse deforestation and land degradation, and promote sustainable sourcing," read the statement.
Consider the policy prescriptions – deregulation helps private businesses operate with more freedom but also engenders risk taking behavior and environmental degradation.
Source: https://groundviews.org/2023/01/06/selling-the-family-silver/
DC fast charging makes EV road trips practical, but owners are cautioned that frequent fast-charging can also cause battery degradation.
Source: https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1140640_tesla-range-not-degraded-by-frequent-fast-charging
“Depictions of degradation, sexual coercion, aggression and exploitation are commonplace, and disproportionately targeted against teenage girls,” she said.
Failure to tackle climate change and environmental degradation dominate the ranking of top risks facing the planet in the next decade, a World Economic Forum (WEF) survey of global risk specialists found.
Source: https://business.inquirer.net/381845/environment-risks-dominate-in-polycrisis-world-wef-survey
Further research confirmed the significant role of ·OH and in the degradation of norfloxacin and chloramphenicol by studying the effects of plasma-generated reactive oxygen/nitrogen species.
Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-05-low-temperature-plasma-technology-antibiotics-wastewater.html
Given the time frame of environmental degradation, every other potential action appears to lead either to violent revolutions from which there can be no recovery or resource wars from which there can be no recovery.
Source: https://dissidentvoice.org/2023/09/a-challenge-to-environmental-activism/
Guyana must guard against the unethical division of wealth, corruption, and environmental degradation.
“Having the study centre sited in Fiditi will transform our community from abject poverty and degradation to wealth and prosperity.
Source: https://punchng.com/oyo-monarch-urges-indigenes-to-complete-approved-noun-study-centre/
He said there are indications and allegations that the miners operating in the Boterekwa escarpment are flouting environmental laws which are resulting in severe land degradation.