Land management issues including clearance of native vegetation, reafforestation of once-cleared areas, control of exotic weeds and pests, expansion of dryland salinity, and changed fire regimes.

Land clearance revealed two ditches filled with debris such as bones and pieces of pottery.

The new Freelander features higher ground clearance and off-road capabilities that are closer to other Land Rover models.

Land clearance and excavation of the foundation began in March 1965, but delays in obtaining congressional funding meant that only the three-story substructure was complete by 1970.

Jørgensen led several explorations of Tasmania, and was employed by the Van Diemen's Land Council as a Constable, taking part in the ' Black Line ' aboriginal clearance exercise.

Half of the Members of the Bundestag are elected directly from 299 constituencies ( first-past-the-post system ), the other half are elected from the parties ’ Land lists in such a way as to achieve proportional representation for the total Bundestag ( if possible ).

By comparison, the former colony of the United Province of Canada ( divided into the District of Canada East, and the District of Canada West ) and the western provinces were dozens of times larger and in some cases were expanded to take in territory formerly held in British Crown grants to companies such as the Hudson's Bay Company ; in particular the November 19, 1869 sale of Rupert's Land to the Government of Canada under the Rupert's Land Act 1868 was facilitated in part by Maritime taxpayers.

This accounts for the Dutch names in the area, such as Arnhem Land and Groote Eylandt.

Other federal agencies, such as the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Park Service pursue primarily conservation missions, while still others, such as the United States Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management, tend to focus more on beneficial use of natural resources.

* Land or natural resource — naturally-occurring goods such as water, air, soil, minerals, flora and fauna that are used in the creation of products.

A dejected procession, numbering some 4, 000 according to most of the sources, such as Hills or Jackson filed out of the Land Port with Queen Isabella's banner at their head, and led by the Spanish Governor, Diego de Salinas, the Spanish garrison, with their three brass cannon, the religious orders, the city council and all those inhabitants who did not wish to take the oath of allegiance to Charles III as asked by the terms of surrender.

Robert A. Heinlein originally coined the term grok in his 1961 novel Stranger in a Strange Land as a Martian word that could not be defined in Earthling terms, but can be associated with various literal meanings such as " water ", " to drink ", " life ", or " to live ", and had a much more profound figurative meaning that is hard for terrestrial culture to understand because of its assumption of a singular reality.

It inspired a number of other light utility vehicles, such as the Land Rover which is the second oldest four-wheel-drive brand.

The Muslim world had become more united under effective leaders such as Saladin, and dissension arose among Christian factions in and concerning the Holy Land.

The late 1980s and 1990s saw the production of a series of critically acclaimed and popular films such as Hidden Agenda, one of the rare films dealing with the political troubles in Northern Ireland, Carla's Song set partially in Nicaragua, and Land and Freedom examining the Republican resistance in the Spanish Civil War.

Land mines are currently used in large quantities mostly for this first purpose, thus their widespread use in the demilitarized zones ( DMZs ) of likely flashpoints such as Cyprus, Afghanistan and Korea.

Trouble is, not only is there no evidence that he purchased such an island, no one has ever been able to find any island whose name even resembles Pedloe in that area .< nowiki ></ nowiki > Nevertheless, Baum stated to the press that he had discovered a Pedloe Island off the coast of California and that he had purchased it to be " the Marvelous Land of Oz ," intending it to be " a fairy paradise for children.

Among them are Secretum (" My Secret Book "), an intensely personal, guilt-ridden imaginary dialogue with Augustine of Hippo ; De Viris Illustribus (" On Famous Men "), a series of moral biographies ; Rerum Memorandarum Libri, an incomplete treatise on the cardinal virtues ; De Otio Religiosorum (" On Religious Leisure ") and De Vita Solitaria (" On the Solitary Life "), which praise the contemplative life ; De Remediis Utriusque Fortunae (" Remedies for Fortune Fair and Foul "), a self-help book which remained popular for hundreds of years ; Itinerarium (" Petrarch's Guide to the Holy Land "); a number of invectives against opponents such as doctors, scholastics, and the French ; the Carmen Bucolicum, a collection of 12 pastoral poems ; and the unfinished epic Africa.

From about 1961 ( Stranger in a Strange Land ) to 1973 ( Time Enough for Love ), Heinlein explored some of his most important themes, such as individualism, libertarianism, and free expression of physical and emotional love.

The tendency toward authorial self-reference begun in Stranger in a Strange Land and Time Enough for Love becomes even more evident in novels such as The Cat Who Walks Through Walls, whose first-person protagonist is a disabled military veteran who becomes a writer, and finds love with a female character who, like many of Heinlein's strong female characters, appears to be based closely on his wife Ginny.

Many of his stories, such as Gulf, If This Goes On —, and Stranger in a Strange Land, depend strongly on the premise, related to the well-known Sapir – Whorf hypothesis, that by using a correctly designed language, one can change or improve oneself mentally, or even realize untapped potential ( as in the case of Joe Green in Gulf ).

During the Apartheid era, the Rhodesian and South African governments supplied some citizens with modified submachine guns which were known as Land Defence Pistols ( LDP ) such as the Kommando LDP or Sanna 77, loosely based on the Czech CZ Model 25.

Land ownership was regulated, and large-scale works such as dykes were conducted in the Red River Delta to facilitate wet rice cultivation.

Other early puzzle games included puzzle-platformers such as Enix's Door Door ( 1983 ), Sega's Doki Doki Penguin Land ( 1985 ), and the earlier Space Panic ( 1980 ).

* Van Diemen's Land is often mentioned in the works of Flogging Molly, such as in the song " Every Dog Has Its Day.

( 11 ) Citizenship was granted to them both and it was ordered that five hundred iugera of land be granted to each of them too: for Sosis in the Land of Syracuse which had belonged either to the king or enemies of the Roman People, plus such a house in Syracuse that he desired belonging to anyone who had been punished according to the laws of war, ( 12 ): for Moericus and the Spaniards who had gone over with him, a city and land in Sicily belonging to those who had defected from the Roman People.

Respectful studies were conducted by such as Walter Baldwin Spencer and Frank Gillen in their renowned anthropological study The Native Tribes of Central Australia ( 1899 ); and by Donald Thompson of Arnhem Land ( c. 1935 – 1943 ).

Land speculators, such as Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard, and business owners quickly set about rebuilding the city.

The band also participated in the Another Roadside Attraction tour in Canada that year, and collaborated with The Tragically Hip, Crash Vegas, Midnight Oil and Daniel Lanois on the one-off single " Land " to protest forest clearcutting in British Columbia.

These five acts also collaborated on a one-off charity single, " Land ", in 1993 to protest forest clearcutting in British Columbia.

Land use change such as deforestation and desertification, together with use of fossil fuels, are the major anthropogenic sources of carbon dioxide ; agriculture itself is the major contributor to increasing methane and nitrous oxide concentrations in Earth's atmosphere.

The World Land Trust estimates deforestation in the Paraguay Chaco at over 200. 000 hectare for 2008 alone

The wholescale clearance of woodland to create agricultural land can be seen in many parts of the world, such as the Central forest-grasslands transition and other areas of the Great Plains of the United States.

In addition, a clearance typically provides a heading or route to follow, altitude, and communication parameters, such as frequencies and transponder codes.

Civilians may purchase semi-automatic versions of such firearms without requiring NFA clearance, although some states ( including California and New Jersey ) enforce their own restrictions on such weapons.

Turbomolecular blades cannot be built with anything close to such a small clearance, so this type of pump stalls if exhausted directly to the atmosphere.

The Footy Show airs on Thursday evenings, and the AFL Commission was not meeting until the following week ; as such, Hird was given clearance, pending the hearing, to play in the following game against the West Coast Eagles ( see Memorable Games ).

Newer methods such as Biphasic Cuirass Ventilation, and associated clearance mode available in such devices, integrate a cough assistance phase, as well as a vibration phase for dislodging secretions.

Theoretically, the import and export of controlled goods needs clearance from the relevant government agencies regulating such goods.

An individual needs a security clearance for access and other protection methods, such as keeping documents in a safe, are stipulated.

It is very common in a country such as Canada for a controller to clear an incoming American aircraft to, for example, runway 04, and the pilot read back the clearance as Runway 4.

The author of the documents, Wilbert Smith, was a UFOlogist working in the Canadian Department of Transport who is not known to have had any security clearance, and the skeptical researcher Christopher D. Allan concludes that there is no way any such group headed by Bush could have come to his knowledge.

This method is particularly useful for digging under a structure where overhead clearance does not allow for the boom of a large excavator, such as digging a basement under an existing house.

Non-electric trains ( such as diesels ) may pass along these tracks without affecting the overhead line, although there may be difficulties with overhead clearance.

Where there is limited clearance to accommodate wire suspensions systems such as in tunnels, the overhead wire may be replaced by rigid overhead rail.

During the clearance, small streets such as The Shambles, Cock ( or Well ) Street and Corn Cheaping, which had existed before the Bull Ring, were removed.

* The retractable hardtop may, such as in the case of the Mercedes SLK, require additional rear clearance behind the car during operation of the top, the trunklid extending rearward while retracting or raising the top.

This allows for greater clearance for other optical or mechanical parts such as the mirror parts in a single-lens reflex camera.

In historical times, the introduction of man-made stone structures such as barns and bridges, together with forest clearance, has led to an abundance of colony sites around the globe, significantly increasing the breeding ranges of some species.

The offer will set out conditions ( such as appraisal, title clearance, inspection, occupancy, and financing ) under which the buyer may withdraw the offer without forfeiting the deposit.

This has been attributed to reasons such as slum clearance, construction of the Interstate Highway System, and white flight from the urban core to the rapidly expanding suburbs.

Depending on the level of classification there are different rules controlling the level of clearance needed to view such information, and how it must be stored, transmitted, and destroyed.

Those working with such material should have the relevant security clearance and often are required to sign to confirm their understanding and acceptance of the Official Secrets Acts 1911 to 1989, although the Act applies in the same way regardless of signature.

An interim clearance may be denied ( although the final clearance may still be granted ) for having a large amount of debt, having a foreign spouse, for having admitted to seeing a doctor for a mental health condition, or for having admitted to other items of security concern ( such as a criminal record or a history of drug use.