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Pesticides with different modes of action should be rotated to minimize development of pesticide resistance.

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Increasingly, hydro-power operations are required to meet standards under the U. S. Endangered Species Act and other agreements to manage operations to minimize impacts on salmon and other fish, and some conservation and fishing groups support removing four dams on the lower Snake River, the largest tributary of the Columbia.
Mining companies in most countries are required to follow stringent environmental and rehabilitation codes in order to minimize environmental impact and avoid impacts on human health.
Since famines or food shortages are usually " local " affairs the ability to buy and transport food over much longer distances helped minimize the impacts of local crop shortages.
Can the farm minimize environmental impacts and increase its level of sustainability, for instance by efficiently increasing the productivity of the animals to minimize waste of feed and of land use?
The organization strives to educate all those who enjoy the outdoors about the nature of their recreational impacts as well as techniques to prevent and minimize such impacts.
The Leave No Trace program is widely viewed as a successful model that can be replicated in other countries in order to minimize recreation-related impacts.
Conservationists are using population monitorings and public education to preserve the species and intent to preserving their habitat and minimize the impacts of 1080 baiting.
Permeable paving is an important component in LID-low impact development, a process for land development in the United States that attempts to minimize impacts on water quality and the similar SUDS-sustainable urban drainage systems in the United Kingdom.
Offshore Industries: Cable-laying vessels and offshore oil operations require accurate knowledge of ocean circulation patterns to minimize impacts from strong currents.
Most salmon fisheries are strictly managed to minimize total impacts to specific populations and salmon fishery managers continue to allow their use.
Climate change is expected to take a large toll on wildlife in the region, and NWF is working to help people understand and minimize the impacts.
However, further randomised, controlled trials are required to examine if dietary exclusion by lactating mothers can truly minimize risk to a significant degree and if any reduction in risk is out-weighed by deleterious impacts on maternal nutrition.
In January 2009, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources ' Division of Coastal and Ocean Management approved a request from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game to designated the entire U. S. portion of the Taku River as " important habitat ," a designation that put the stretch of river within the purview of protective provisions in Alaska law that require those applying for certain river use permits " avoid, minimize, or mitigate significant adverse impacts to the special productivity of the habitat.
The roads north of the river wind through areas of lush forest, and have been designed to minimize impacts on this ancient ecosystem.
Also, responsible industry operators must minimize animal mortality and habitat impacts and focus on animal health and quality collection practices.
Pemex has acknowledged that they must take into account the opinions of the protected area's management and other voices when planning projects so as to minimize negative environment impacts.
That is why I am gathering the principal parties together next week to consider the findings of the Keeper and to discuss how we might find a common-sense agreement on actions that could be taken to minimize and mitigate Cape Wind ’ s potential impacts on historic and cultural resources.
Traditional subsistence activities are woven into a framework of sound resource management, supplemented by conservation, development and alternative energy programmes to minimize the negative impacts of tourism and enhance the living standards of the local people.

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* Land use-Carefully planned crop rotation can help to minimize erosion and allow farmers to plant less water-dependent crops in drier years.
It is not unusual to find distributors / resellers of processed meat products at farmers markets because wholesale products allow vendors to minimize their investment by not having to pay for the overhead ( knowledge, skills, equipment, supplies, maintenance, food safety inspections, packaging, labeling, etc.
Experienced drivers on familiar territory ( such as farmers in their own paddocks ) may turn off the vehicle headlights to minimize the distractions.
" However, a well-drawn line could minimize the separation of farmers from their fields, and also minimize the numbers of people who might feel forced to relocate.

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In his 1972 book American Criminal Justice, Jonathan D. Caplan comments on the Supreme Court decision, noting, " The Alford decision recognizes the plea-bargaining system, acknowledging that a man may maintain his innocence but still plead guilty in order to minimize his potential loss.
The water table can be impacted by the water use and run-off of chemicals from farms, but hydroponics may minimize impact as well as having the advantage that water use and water returns are easier to measure.
Even where occupant safety isn't an issue, excessive jerk may result in an uncomfortable ride on elevators, trams and the like, and engineers expend considerable design effort to minimize it.
In an aqueous system, the polar heads of lipids align towards the polar, aqueous environment, while the hydrophobic tails minimize their contact with water and tend to cluster together, forming a vesicle ; depending on the concentration of the lipid, this biophysical interaction may result in the formation of micelles, liposomes, or lipid bilayers.
The goal of this problem is to minimize the cost of reaching a target in a weighted graph where some of the edges are unreliable and may have been removed from the graph.
For signal transformers, the windings may be arranged in a way to minimize leakage inductance and stray capacitance to improve high-frequency response.
Once the bulk of the outgassing materials are boiled off and evacuated, the system may be cooled to lower vapour pressures to minimize residual outgassing during actual operation.
Investigation about the temporal and magnitude of inflammatory response in VFs may benefit for elucidating subsequent pathological events in vocal fold wounding, which is good for clinician to develop therapeutic targets to minimize scar formation.
Alternating current is normally preferred as its voltage may be easily stepped up by a transformer in order to minimize resistive loss in the conductors used to transmit power over great distances ; another set of transformers is required to step it back down to safer or more usable voltage levels at destination.
The leaves may be enclosed in a glass envelope to protect them from draughts, and the envelope may be evacuated to minimize charge leakage.
Changing the relative phase of the subwoofer with respect to the woofers in other speakers may or may not help to minimize unwanted destructive acoustic interference in the frequency region covered by both subwoofer and main speakers.
Reports that minimize the impact of psychiatric disorders contribute to copycat suicides whereas reports that mention this factor and provide help-line contact numbers and advice for where sufferers may gain assistance can reduce suicides.
The physician may elect to limit the extent of the exam if severe colitis is encountered to minimize the risk of perforation of the colon.
Another major factor in trusts and estates law may be to minimize one's tax exposure.
In that case there are no constraints placed upon the positioning of the straight line and it may be wherever necessary to minimize the deviations between it and the device's actual performance characteristic.
The stationary phase may also interact in undesirable ways with a particle and influence retention times, though great care is taken by column manufacturers to use stationary phases that are inert and minimize this issue.
In buildings with more than a hundred residents, ensuring that every single resident acts responsibly to minimize fire risk is impossible ; poorer residents in tower blocks may be tempted to use cheaper flammable fuels rather than electricity, they are also more likely to be smokers ( carelessness with cigarettes is a major cause of home fires ), and they are more likely to have old furniture which was not made to modern fire safety standards.
As well, when the principal moves between a vehicle and a building, the principal must be moved quickly to minimize the time window in which a sniper could take a shot and use a flanking escort of close protection officers to block the view of the sniper and any potential shot that the sniper may take.
Not all dictatorships foster personality cults, not all personality cults are dictatorships ( some are nominally democratic ), and some leaders may actively seek to minimize their own public adulation.
The most recent ( 2006 ) trial findings indicate that continuous treatment with sub-therapeutic doses of sertraline ( 25 mg vs. usual 50 – 100 mg ) may both afford the highest effectiveness and minimize the side effects.
This may have encouraged the geonim ( leaders of early medieval Babylonian Jewry ) to minimize the power of dispensation.
There may be an additional reason-perhaps the annulment of vows was moved to, or repeated at, the commencement of the Day of Atonement in order to minimize the risk that new vows would be made in the short interval between the repudiation of vows in Kol Nidre and the service of Atonement.
Rear suspension: A station wagon may include reconfigured rear suspension for additional load capacity and to minimize intrusion in the cargo volume, ( e. g., worldwide versions of the first generation Ford Focus ).

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