Sentence examples for good ecological condition from inspiring English sources

It was supposed to have ensured that all our rivers were in good ecological condition by the end of last year: instead, lobbied by Big Farmer and other polluting businesses, it has achieved a grand total of 17%.

This puts the government in a difficult position, as all rivers in this country – not just 17% – were supposed to have been in good ecological condition by the end of 2015, under the European water framework directive.

The Saprobic Index, the EPT Taxa, the Rheoindex, and the German Fauna Index point to a good ecological condition of the macrozoobenthos community at both field sites.

Overall, both sampling sites revealed a good ecological condition according to the new guidance values defined by LAWA [17] and the 2011 German Regulation Act for Surface Waters [16].

To study the effects of fragmentation on a particular species, this study focused on changes in the occurrence of the perennial herb Geranium sylvaticum as this is accepted as an indicator of the good ecological condition of British upland hay meadows.

Those that do not comply with the conditions for "good ecological" status must be subjected to further investigation to determine the reason for their non-compliance.

The state of São Paulo especially appeals to the sugar cane industry because of the good agro-ecological conditions based on suitable soils, climate as well as flat landscapes, and it represents a favourable tenure for industrialised agriculture.

The requirements of Natura 2000 areas and improved elements of good agro-ecological conditions standards could also strengthen direct payments (EC 2006b, 2010a).

On the other hand, conditions on wider location and lot itself play significant role in achieving good ecological quality of residential unit and, further, of urban area in general.

The colors used in the histogram represent ecological condition on a 1 to −1 fuzzy logic scale: poor quality (red), fair quality (yellow), and good quality (green).

With good ecological practice, this could have been mostly averted.