The savage nature of the land makes it hard for any single tribe to wrest complete control.
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The railway is a Soviet triumph of man over nature, built in an inhospitable land of extreme winter cold and mosquito-cloud filled summers.
It raises money for the scheme by allowing people to sponsor a hectare of land near two nature reserves.
Then in 2007, around 1, 500 tonnes of waste was dumped on land next to the Foryd Bay nature reserve - a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
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Of course, I should have expected nothing less from a Himalayan Kingdom that has set aside 60% of its land as protected nature reserves.
In the 1990s, WWF started a process in densely populated Netherlands that against all odds transformed 100, 000 hectares of agricultural land back into nature in a joint effort with farmers, corporations, homeowners, government agencies, environmentalists, and others.
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Excerpt (White): The Turner thesis is very simple: What made Americans was the existence of free land in the West, and it was the constant settlement of that free land, the retreat back to nature--back to barbarism almost--and then the recapitulation of progress out of this initial retreat that made Americans who they are.
The council said it is working to restore the rare habitat and Lancashire Wildlife Trust has bought part of the land to turn into a nature reserve.
Gathering in fields or villages during community festivals, members of the Korean ethnic group in Jilin and other provinces in north-eastern China offer a traditional sacrifice to the God of the Land to pay homage to nature and pray for good fortune and a plentiful harvest.
The refuge was launched with a donation of just 10 acres of land from the US-based Nature Conservancy, but could eventually grow to more than 150, 000 acres, connecting with conservation land near Naples, 175 miles to the southwest, and on through to the Big Cypress National Preserve and Everglades National Park that extends to the southern tip of the peninsula.
Four years later he donated the land to the Nature Conservancy, the first of his ten easements.
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In that spirit, The Nature Conservancy has agreed to buy nearly 200, 000 acres of land along the St John river that was recently put up for sale by International Paper.
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He wished to plumb the secret unities of nature-to learn how living things gained a foothold on land, how land itself was created.
The publication includes nine papers explore the various aspects of local and traditional knowledge and its relation to nature conservation, land management and natural resource management, and industry.
The sequence of woodland vistas, the revelations of scale and distance, light and dark, building and nature, land and water, as one approaches the entrance, were superbly orchestrated by Wright.
It is the very nature of the battle in Afghanistan - to push the Taliban out, take land and hold it - which means helicopters could never be the one-and-only solution.
Environmental experts from The Nature Conservancy are trying to teach soy farmers in Santarem to be good stewards of the land.
Might I suggest that is the religious nature of their assertions which is doing the greatest damage to a critical debate in our land today.
Lorraine belongs to a group of fellow activists who are fighting to reclaim the land and turn it into a nature preserve.
In nature, a moth that is camouflaged to look like a certain kind of tree knows that it must land on that tree in order to evade detection by predators.
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