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- adjective Of or pertaining to a
bioregion .
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Examples
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The concept of sustainable design holds that future technologies must function primarily within bioregional patterns and scales.
Sustainable Design Update » Blog Archive » The National Park Service on Sustainability 2007
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Even better are "do-some-good" compacts in which bioregional neighbors collaborate on watershed restoration and other measures with mutual benefits.
William S. Becker: Can We Handle Nature's New Norm? (Part 3) William S. Becker 2011
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Even better are "do-some-good" compacts in which bioregional neighbors collaborate on watershed restoration and other measures with mutual benefits.
William S. Becker: Can We Handle Nature's New Norm? (Part 3) William S. Becker 2011
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I believe very strongly in many of these ideas but they can be hard to communicate, especially when the discourse is peppered with terminology like "peri-urban," "phytoremediation," and "bioregional ecologies."
Dave Snyder: The Good, the Bad and the Fungi on a Rooftop Farm 2010
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I believe very strongly in many of these ideas but they can be hard to communicate, especially when the discourse is peppered with terminology like "peri-urban," "phytoremediation," and "bioregional ecologies."
Dave Snyder: The Good, the Bad and the Fungi on a Rooftop Farm 2010
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They must maintain biological diversity and environmental integrity, contribute to the health of air, water, and soils, incorporate design and construction that reflect bioregional conditions, and reduce the impacts of human use.
Sustainable Design Update » Blog Archive » The National Park Service on Sustainability 2007
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Design goals include a far greater localization of our basic needs, from local distributed energy to more localized foodsheds and bioregional watershed management.
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Consensus-based constitutional conventionsdevolved tothe bioregional level, rewriting their constitutions to reflect a directly democratic, bioregionally-based confederation, with acentral coordinating function for common defense andfair trade, and including economic and cultural, as well political rights.
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This ecoregion lies at the boundary of two bioregional systems.
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Rather, the solution lies in bioregional authorities that are elected and proportionally represent the stakeholders in the region.
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