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She used to grow crops on seven hectares of common land; when the pond was built, she lost the land. There was no compensation.

AT THE moment it is just a thousand hectares of mud on the outskirts of Monterrey, a bustling industrial city in northern Mexico.

The price of a smallholding of several hectares is only the minimal sum needed to have it marked out and registered.

After losing three hectares (eight acres), Liu said he was unable to sleep because he could not shake the image of the fruit bursting.

Over the past decade, the UN records, nearly 8m hectares of forest a year were allowed to re-grow or were planted anew.

In Holland thousanDs of hectares have been reclaimed from the sea and turned over to arable land and pasture.

Well, one and a half hectares of trees could produce enough oxygen to keep your whole class alive and healthy for a whole year.

May. We lost 5. 5 million hectares in just a matter of a few months.

Officials calculate that around 24000 hectares have been charred by fires that have killed 6 people in just over a week.

The purchase would have been a significant boost for APP, which now has logging concessions over about 287, 000 hectares of forest.

He had never earned more than '10 but he had dreams: If he could get a male and female house and 10 hectares of land, he could sell horses.

The MPF said the investigated Brazilian companies could be to blame for illegal deforestation across 150, 000 hectares.

The refuge has ten thousand hectares of land. It was started in nineteen twelve to help protect the local elk population.

But a backlash may be brewing. Kazakh authorities dropped a plan to rent one-million hectares of unused farmland to Chinese farmers.

It occupies an area of 31 hectares, consisting of a stadium, a gym, a natatorium and a reception and service center for players.

In the 1990s, when the candle-holding for the rainforest was at its height, over 16m hectares a year was lost.

Fires swept through more than 900 hectares and destroyed at least 5 homes and a church.

In the Tigray region of Ethiopia, he said, local people have replanted 1 million hectares of land.

Mr. Suzuki, with the 450-year-old family farm, has quadrupled the land he tills to 16 hectares, most of it rented from retired farmers.

Between 2000 and 2006 Indonesia planted roughly half a million hectares of oil palm a year, mostly on recently deforested land.

He is accused of using his influence to enable his wife to buy five hectares through a government agency.

The garden covers an area of thirty hectares, most of which lie near the Avon River.

Han Honggang, a farmer in Zhengzhou city decided to give away his 4 hectares of radishes due to low crop prices this year.

Today, soybeans, corn and cotton are among the crops that grow on more than forty million hectares of farmland.

American and Chinese designers plan to build a traditional Chinese garden. The garden will cover an area of almost 5 hectares.

Stephen Austin formed the first colony in eighteen twenty-two. Each farming family in his colony could have about eighty hectares of land.

Phase 1 of the Science Park would comprise eight hectares in total and is targeted to open by the end of 2001.

This vast greenhouse amid approximately 100 hectares at the New York Botanical Garden houses exotic plants from around the world.

An island six kilometers long and with a total area of 1248 hectares is being created there.

The company is already farming two million hectares of land outside China.

West of the Mississippi River alone, about 18 million hectares, once thought useless , have been reclaimed through irrigation projects .

The aim is to restore 2m hectares to the dispossessed over the next four years.

Its expansion plan would eat up 11 hectares of the city, pushing the wall closer to the main square.

Chinese officials say that during field trials GM rice was grown on no more than two hectares in Hubei Province.

China has one of the world's biggest PES schemes, a decade-old reforestation effort that has delivered 9m hectares of new forest.

Up to 25 hectares of land will be reclaimed along the Wan Chai waterfront.

Built in 1577 by a government official for his parents, the Yuyuan Gardens occupy an area of two hectares.

American and Chinese designersplannedplan to build a traditional Chinese garden. The garden will cover an area of almost 5 hectares.

moreover, about 10933 hectares of the total hand illegally used in 2010 were on arable land.

Arlington National Cemetery scale, covering up to 170 hectares.

Founded in 1982 o-luan-pi park, with o-luan-pi lighthouse as the main body, figuring out the neighboring fifty hectares of scenic spot.

There are five to six million growers, maybe more. Many are poor family farmers with only a few hectares.

The locusts had already destroyed thousands of hectares of crops and pasture as of April 14, reported AFP.

A goal of the project is to re-establish natural water flow across more than twenty-two thousand hectares of land.

Its agriculture is primarily pastoral, involving less than 10% of the population on family farms averaging over 300 hectares in size.

Going forward, he said China plans to increase its forest cover by 40 million hectares by 2020.

hectares greenery in parks , gardens , sports grounds , soccer pitches , games areas and childrens playgrounds in the new territories.

However, Asia gained more than 2, 000, 000 hectares a year in the last decade.

Two years ago it decreed that 120m hectares must be preserved as arable land to ensure food security.

With forests dry as tinder, thousands of hectares of trees have fallen prey to fire in Portugal and Spain.

The Museum of the Great Patriotic War is located in Kiev, Ukraine. It's a huge memorial complex covering the area of 10 hectares.

So far, more than 80-million hectares of arable land have been affected.

During the war, Congress made 158 million acres (63 million hectares) available to companies building railroads.

More than one hundred varieties each of raspberries and gooseberries grow on its many hectares.

bamboo area of 36 hectares, is the main producing areas in Guangdong Province, one of bamboo.

Long An has another 43 industrial complexes that use around 7000 hectares. Only a few of them run effectively.

In eighteen sixty-two, Congress passed legislation that gave thousands of hectares to each state.

Almost half the 38. 6m hectares devoted to ranching could be used for intensive farming, the ministry reckons.

When the organisation last conducted a major survey, in 1988, only a million hectares of tropical forest were being managed sustainably.

Thousands of hectares of rice fields have been flooded.

Mesa Verde National Park occupies twenty-one thousand hectares of land. However, only about ten percent of the area has been explored.

Organic cocoa might be an interesting candidate, with 31 communities cultivating about 3, 250 hectares.

Project Contents: The requisition land of this project is 350mu (converting into 23. 33 hectares), the general building area is 144900m2.

Over 7m hectares a year are currently being planted or allowed to regrow, according to the FAO, mostly in China and America.

We will accelerate afforestation, increase forest carbon sinks and expand our forests by at least 5. 92 million hectares.

Each farming family in his colony could have about eighty hectares of land.

Each family that wished to raise cattle could have about two thousand hectares.

According to the plan, the Disneyland will cover 390 hectares, and include two hotels, a commercial and restaurant complex and a lake.

May Fourth Square depends on the Qingdao Municipal government office block, south near Fushan bay, total area 10 hectares.

The last decade saw forests being lost or converted at a rate of 13 million hectares per year, compared to 16 million hectares in the 1990s.

China had been afflicted by natural disasters, which affected 200 million people and damaged 40 million hectares of crops each year.

The structural adjustment to agriculture led to a reduction of 24. 9 thousand hectares of cultivated land.

It stands by the River Byer, in twenty-five hectares of the best farmland in the southwest in England.

The site occupies 21 hectares (52 acres) along the Yongning River, the mother river of the historical city of Huangyan on the east coast.

Yuexiu is a vast urban park in Guangzhou encompassing more than 93 hectares of gardens, shaded wood paths, historical monuments and museums.

The planning area of the commercial and residential zone is 370 hectares, which can provide enough land for real estate development.

As of Friday, 10. 7 million hectares of wheat-growing fields had been affected in those provinces, the Ministry of Agriculture said.

Bei Hai (North Lake) Park, covering an area of 68. 2 hectares, was the imperial garden in the Liao, Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties.

Japan Self-Defense Forces of Djibouti International Airport, rented 12 hectares of land north of the construction of the base.

Mauritania says more than a million hectares of its arable land has been affected.

The expansive wetlands stretch across more than six hundred thousand hectares.

The two organizations said that as much as 13 million hectares could be returned to production in the region.

Cotton occupies about one million hectares, most in the central west part of the country.

The grain-sown area will be stabilized at about 110 million hectares through the increase of the multiple crop index.

Most significantly, more than 6 000 hectares of new land would be needed - the equivalent of about 30 years normal land production.

This park covers eleven hectares (twenty-seven acres) in Zhongshan in Guangdong Province.

Yuanmingyuan by the Yuanming, Changchun, YiChun three Park, with a total area of 350 hectares.

Overseas, U. S. and other investors are snapping up tens of millions of hectares of farmland in Africa, Central America and Eastern Europe.

In the past decade, the FAO records, around 13m hectares of the world's forests, an area the size of England, have been lost each year.

Brazil has allotted 110m hectares of rainforest to its surviving Indians, who include an estimated 69 "uncontacted" groups.

More than 300, 000 hectares of forest, vegetation and peat land have burned since the fires began in June.

It waters over 80% of Pakistan's 22m hectares (54m acres) of irrigated land, using canals built by the British.

About a third of the ring is in Canada, which has some 570 million hectares (1. 4 billion acres) of boreal forest: only Russia boasts more.

If China can help us cultivate 20 million hectares of the arable land, Uganda's economy would stride forward by big steps.

D. Bei Hai (North Lake) Park, covering an area of 68. 2 hectares, was the imperial garden in the feudal dynasties.

The total expropriated area is about 200 hectares.

A total of 191. 6 thousand hectares of cultivated land was used for construction purpose in 2008.

Phase 1 of the Science Park, which comprises eight hectares of land, is targeted to open in mid-2002.

The whole garden covers 290 hectares , with the lake taking up four-fifths of its total area .

most of the 16-acres (6. 5 hectares) of the former WTC is still a construction site. Only one replacement building has been completed.

The animals were held in an enclosure of 36 hectares (90 acres) at the San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park near Escondido.

Houchin Stream irrigates more than 100 hectares of farmland, a town resident says, pointing toward its murky waters.

This development involves 70 hectares of new land, created by filling in redundant harbour basins.

Covering an area of about 81 hectares, the complex consists of five towers, which are presently shown on the Cambodian national flag.

The United Nations reports more than 3. 2 million hectares of standing crops have been damaged or lost.

Rainfall in Tibet fell to its lowest level in 39 years, affecting nearly 30, 000 hectares of cropland - an eighth of Tibet's arable land.

The world has slightly less than 4 billion hectares of forests, covering about 30 percent of the world's land area.

China insists that it maintains about 120 million hectares of arable land, but Mr. Green has his doubts.

Ghanaian farmers have six children on average and farm tiny plots of land of around two hectares.

Every year, more than one million hectares of rain forest are cleared in Indonesia.

To the left side of our company, there is a 20-hectares park, which serves as a visible landmark.

Brazilian official figures put the available land somewhat lower, at 300m hectares.

The Bolivian government has granted logging concessions covering 22 million hectares.

But Eastleigh Council also plans to develop 130 hectares of the site, to encourage new businesses.

The total area of forest on the planet is about 4 billion hectares (10 billion acres).

The master plan, created by HOK, covers 60 hectares and sets out the blueprint for city's first Techno Park.

The large Mennonite families and powerful co-operative farm groups have bought an estimated 2m hectares of land in the Chaco.

The Government drew up the minimum reclamation option, which proposed to reduce the reclamation area to 23 hectares.

It gave each state thousands of hectares of land.

S. dollars. Forest area 53 million hectares, producing ebony, African white sandalwood, red sandalwood and other valuable timber.

Ecological footprints for UK lifestyle in hectares per person.

Introduced some 30 years ago, Conservation Agriculture, is currently practiced on 100 million hectares of land across the world.

He believes that nuclear energy is cheap, and only 25 hectares of land, therefore more efficient, less pollution.

Spread over 218 hectares and employing 1, 100 workers, the plant fills 10m bottles a year.

In the Sahel, he said, local people planted 200 million trees between 1975 and 2003, regreening 5 million hectares of land.

But with the average Chinese farm having less than 0. 8 hectares, many analysts believe there is room to improve economies of scale.

"When I come across people who say it's possible to re-green two billion hectares, I start observing the clouds. "

To preserve "food security" , China has set a minimum area for the country's farmland-120m hectares, just below the present level.

There, says the WWF, 40 hectares of unlined pools pollute the groundwater and seep into the Danube.

A further 40 hectares would need to be reserved at Cha Kwo Ling to re-provision the existing Kowloon Bay typhoon shelter.

On sunny days, the action moves outdoors onto two fields, two hectares each.

Visitors can pedal along the 17-kilometer bike path that meanders around Tree Valley's 2477 hectares of land.

Here a grizzly bear forages in Denali's 6 million acres (2. 4 million hectares), bulking up for its winter hibernation.

Since 1990, about 3. 5 million hectares, or 28 percent, of land used for grazing sheep and beef has switched use.

They want to be granted rights to 5, 000 hectares of forest on the other side of the river, in the Kampar peninsula.

It covers an area of 290 hectares, and has halls, pavilions, corridors and bridges almost everywhere.

That helps explain why 450, 000 hectares of Guatemala's Maya rainforest have been made over to 13 communities living there.

Covers an area of about 11 hectares, is mainly composed of many whole blue sandstone composition, each about the weight of 50 tons.

Guilin star Park is the largest comprehensive park, with a total area of 137. 4 hectares.

The usable area of the mosque is 5000 m2, height of the minarets - 62 m, the total area of the Islamic center - 14 hectares.

The blaze ripped through 1300 hectares of forest and damaged homes in the suburbs of France's second largest city.

It is wooing foreign investors with offers to lease 3m hectares of arable land. It is expensively branding its coffee for export.

Khattib told Israel Radio that weekly demonstrations on Fridays will continue until Israel returns some 20 hectares of village land.

It has 8 xx over hectares of grape farms perfect rows of grapevines .

It is not the blistering heat that is keeping the women away from their land of a little over an acre (0. 4 hectares).

They claimed 7, 000 hectares had been ripped up, but the UN verified only half this amount.

20 years every year chops down forest 2000 many ten thousand hectares, the primary forest of Europe almost and completely disappears!

The 560 hectares under vine are composed of sandy-clay soils and granite soils, both of volcanic origin.

The Arboretum covers 180 hectares of green space in the northeast part of Washington.

hectares of land are zoned country park , 475 hectares are zoned green belt and another 138 hectares are zoned coastal protection area.

The Arboretum covers 180 hectares of green space in theNorthEastnortheast part of Washington.

Most of Brazil's farmland is pasture, running to some175 m hectares and occupied by around half a cow per hectare.

More than 2000 million people are no water to drink of despair, 400 million hectares fertile fields particles without charge.

In 1984, the Shenzhen Fukuda mangrove forest protectorate official foundation, total area then was 304 hectares.

The Olympic Forest Park, 680 hectares of plantation and lakes, has given the city a new green lung.

Over 193, 000 hectares in Afghanistan is now devoted to poppy farming, a figure that has doubled since 2005.

Werribee Open Range Zoo occupies 225 hectares (556 acres) of land, which allows visitors in safari buses to get closer to animals.

South of the Plaza is a Central Water Park which has an area of 15 hectares and includes a 300-meter long fountain.

Around 6% of the country's 120 million hectares arable land are hit by the drought, with 80% in the southwest, Mr. Liu said.

There are three experimental plots with a total area about 200 hectares.

Although the stables' picket-fenced 26 acres (10. 5 hectares) is picturesque in parts, it is mostly ramshackle and down-at-heel.

Lo Uk Goldfish breeding gradually become scale farming area of nearly 67 hectares.

Projects covering about 87. 8 hectares, the total planning area of 940, 000 square meters of construction plans for the 3000 I households.

The Amazon Protected Areas Program is well on its way to preserve biodiversity in 50 million hectares of the Amazon region by 2013.

The World Bank suggests it could provide 70m hectares, more than Brazil now has under cultivation.

This includes targeting $22bn in investment to develop 6m hectares of plantations for biofuels.

More than 500 hectares of farmland was damaged, causing an estimated 50 million yuan in direct economic losses.

Only 540, 000 hectares of this have been confiscated.

Over eight-thousand hectares of wetland around Central China's Longgan Lake have seen the most dramatic fall in water levels for 80 years.

"Since March, I've only been given 600 litres of gas to patrol seven million hectares, " he says.

It covers ten hectares. It took almost nine years to finish.

Albatron Lake leisure park looks small, but they do have more than 800 hectares, there is only water 600 hectares.

The Regent's Park spans 166 hectares (410 acres) and was designed in 1811 by renowned architect John Nash.

At present, China's remaining 18 million hectares of arable land a little more, but the third acre of land per capita.

It's a designated world heritage site and covers more than 960, 000 hectares, with buffer zones almost the same size.

The Botanical Gardens cover an area of 30 hectares, most of which lie near the Avon River.

Project, covering 52 hectares with more than 14 million square meters of parks and green communities.

The other side of the river, there is South Bank Parklands is the use of the 1988 World Expo venue built in an area of 16 hectares.

Thanks to snow and rainfall last week the affected area has dropped to 3. 33 million hectares across eight provinces.

The main reason for the output rise is the enlargement of farming land, which saw an increase of about 2. 27m hectares in 2009.

But the terraced field will be continued on the forty hectares.

It has 8 hectares of perfect rows of grapevines.

Land reclamation and re-development programs added 229. 6 thousand hectares of cultivated land.

Nahashon Gitau farms almost three hectares about a ninety-minute drive from Nairobi.

Around 60 000 hectares of agricultural land were affected in all the countries concerned.

Chinese media says the total area affected has reached 1, 370 million hectares (3, 385 million acres).

Tallgrass prairie once blanketed some 140 million acres (57 million hectares) of North America, but more than 95 percent has vanished.

In 1984, Shi founded a company to combat sand with seven other rural families and planted trees on 200 hectares of land.

Meiying decided to take 3. 2 hectares of land and planted pear trees and tea.

Thanks to snow and rainfall last week the affected area has dropped to 497, 000 hectares across eight provinces.

The world's total forest area is just over four billion hectares.

The Netherlands devoted 2, 809 hectares to horticulture in 2008, supplying over half of the flowers sold at its auctions.

Here are 59 poultry yards scattered over the territory of 170 hectares.

Calla lily have became a new bulbous crops flowers recently in Taiwan. Estimated cultural area is approximately 30 hectares.

The breaching of the dyke immediately endangered 145, 000 residents downstream, as well as 8, 193 hectares of arable land.

We made progress on key ecological forestry projects, and afforested a total of 25. 29 million hectares.

Farmers' incomes have also been boosted by more than 80 small scale irrigation schemes bringing water to more than 1, 300 hectares of land.

Out of 940 000 hectares of planned spring crops, only some 30 percent were planted.

The SHenyang Expo Park is located in Shenyang Qipanshan scenic scenic area and covers an area of 246 hectares.

Under the new barrier route, Israel will return 55 hectares of land to Palestinian villagers in Bilin.

In 2008, around four million hectares of transgenic cotton were planted in the country, accounting for 70 per cent of China's cotton land.

In 1965 the largely denuded 25 hectares of the island were declared a nature preserve.

Forests planted for carbon credits may increase to 30, 000 hectares a year compared with 3, 500 hectares in 2009, the government estimates.

The beaches are exceptional but the island is also home to over 12, 000 hectares of tropical forest which rise steeply from the shoreline.

Today, we have got 60 conservancies that manage and protect over 13 million hectares of land in Namibia.

The Gemasolar Power Plant near Seville in southern Spain consists of an incredible 2, 650 panels spread across 185 hectares of rural land.

Village development in the North China Plain doubled in the past decade, gobbling up 3. 1 million hectares of top-quality agricultural land.

However, the average Chinese farm holdings are even smaller, averaging just 0. 6 hectares.

The riverbank was breached Thursday and the flood has damaged more than 10, 000 hectares of farmland.

Mr Krutikov owns 100 hectares of land in a small village 40 miles from Vladivostok, in Russia's far east.

The 1, 880 acre (760 hectares) industrial hub is master-planned, platted and zoned for commercial and business development.

The first plots of genetically modified soy were evaluated in 2008. Currently 60, 000 hectares of Mexican soil are producing transgenic soy.

It covers an area of 35 hectares with a construction area of 160, 000 square meters.

That in itself is a breach of the law, which is meant to restrict concessions to 10, 000 hectares per bidder.

The reservoir keeps flood from 400000 hectares of land.

The initial harvest came from just two growers who planted a total of 26 hectares, picking 96 bales.

At nearly 400 hectares, it is twice the size of London's Olympic Park.

Its planning total areas are about 667. 70 hectares, among which steeling and chemical factories occupy 567 hectares.

China will also continue to expand forest coverage by 40 million hectares, that is bigger than one and half times the size of UK.

The Soviet Union farmed 240m hectares in Khrushchev's era.

Golden Agri, the second-biggest global producer, operates about 430, 000 hectares in Indonesia.

Peru's environment minister, Antonio Brack, reckons that the miners have cut down more than 150, 000 hectares (370, 000 acres) of forest.

It now covers 4, 600 hectares and its water level is declining by 20 centimetres annually.

But plans are in place to log 100 hectares to feed the sawmill in Eden.

Harbin International Golf Club is located in Nangang District, Harbin, No. 63 Jiangxi Road, covers an area of 15. 9 hectares.

One island, Funamanu, gained 0. 44 hectares, or nearly 30 per cent of its previous area.

It is 13 floors high, takes an area of 41 hectares and it is piled up with granites with thousands of halls.

Near the village of Muara Lesan, beside a gurgling forest river, bulldozers are clearing 10, 000 hectares of rainforest for oil palm.

They also own about 40 hectares of coffee plantation.

According to government statistics, the certified area under organic farming has reached 312, 000 hectares in India.

The great banyan tree, this is in the Indian Botannical Gardens, in Calcutta, which has a canopy covering 1, 2 hectares.

expanding forest coverage by 40 million hectares, that is bigger than one and half times the size of United Kingdom.

The 55 hectares of vineyards are planted with Cabernet Sauvignon (24%), Merlot (64%), and Cabernet Franc (12%).

China will increase spending to pledge more than 333m mu (22. 2m hectares) of winter wheat nationwide this year.

Florida alone has had nearly 4, 000 wildfires since the start of the year, with about 200, 000 acres (80, 000 hectares) burned.

This is an area of about 50 million hectares. January. February. March. April.

xiao yun : yes , it covers an area of 2208 hectares , with 920 hectares open to tourists.

It estimates that the area will increase to more than 1, 000 hectares in 2005 unless action is taken.

THE Food &Agriculture Organisation, a UN body, estimates that the world's forests covered 4. 03 billion hectares in 2010.

About 13, 000, 000 hectares of forest were cut down or lost through natural causes each year in the last 10 years.

"To get land, say 10, 000 hectares of land at one place, whichever be the state, is next to impossible, it's not available, " noted Kapoor.

The Chinese are buying up millions of hectares of Africa to grow food, he notes.

The same territory now farms 207m hectares.

not completed real estate land 455000 hectares, of which 355000 hectares of residential land.

The Tseung Kwan O Extension Project affects 43 private lots and about 80 hectares of government and private land.

Plant covers an area of 80 hectares, more than 100 employees, including senior officers and 18 titles.

And nearly 20-million hectares of crops are drying up.

And the research improvement area is 22 hectares.

FOR rent: 830, 000 hectares of pristine tropical rainforest.

The direct losses reached more than 19 billion yuan as of March 17 and nearly 1 million hectares of cropland has become unproductive.