Vulnerable Zone

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Vulnerable Zone: - An area over which the airborne concentration of a chemical accidentally released could reach the level of concern.

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Powerful quake hits eastern Indonesia  -  05 Aug 2008
Xinhua,Indonesia sits at a vulnerable zone, so called "the Pacific Ring of Fire", where two continental plates meet that causes frequent volcanic movements.

70% of England designated as Nitrate Vulnerable Zone  -  Jul 22, 2008
meatinfo.co.uk,About 70% of England needs to be designated as a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ), according to a Defra consultation response published yesterday.

Farmer Focus: Fertiliser input needs pose a challenge for Allan ...  -  Jul 20, 2008
FarmersWeekly,Northern Ireland is a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone, so I spent last weekend trawling RB209, the nutrient management Bible, eventually computing on a spreadsheet

Higher milk prices give reason for more optimism at Thornton ...  -  Jul 10, 2008
FarmersWeekly,Apart from a small area of about 8ha (20 acres), the entire farm falls within a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone. So far, it has been a relatively simple to comply

Moderate earthquake rocks Sumatra, Indonesia  -  Jul 28, 2008
Xinhua,Indonesia sits at a vulnerable zone called "the Pacific Ring of Fire" where two continental plates meet, causing frequent volcanic movements.

Moderate quake hits eastern Indonesia  -  Jul 24, 2008
Xinhua,Indonesia sits on a vulnerable zone so called "the Pacific Ring of Fire" where two continental plates meet, causing frequent volcanic movements.

If Plant Protection Goes Ahead How Do We Feed Ourselves?  -  Jul 30, 2008
RedOrbit,...designated as a nitrate vulnerable zone would have a significant and adverse impact on large numbers of livestock producers, especially dairy farmers.

New nitrates restrictions on the way for English farmers  -  Jul 18, 2008
FarmersWeekly,...increasing the area designated as Nitrate Vulnerable Zone and tightening restrictions on slurry storage and spreading for many farmers.

Earthquake hits Sumatra, Indonesia  -  Jul 19, 2008
Xinhua,Indonesia sits at a vulnerable zone so called "the Pacific Ring of Fire" where two continental plates meet that cause frequent volcanic movements.

Strong earthquake hits eastern Indonesia  -  04 Dec 2007
Earthtimes,Indonesia sits on a vulnerable zone so called 'the Pacific Ring of Fire' where two continental plates, stretching from the Western Hemisphere through Japan

Brussels’ Demands on nvzs Defy Logic  -  Dec 3, 2007
Stackyard,NFU Scotland has described the news that the European Commission has demanded the imposition of costly new Nitrate Vulnerable Zone regulations on farmers as

Nitrate Vulnerable Zone regulations set to cost Scottish farmers ...  -  Nov 14, 2007
FarmersWeekly,Last-ditch negotiations between Edinburgh and Brussels are taking place at the end of this week in a bid to relax Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ) regulations

Too much muck for the farmers  -  Nov 23, 2007
Swindon Advertiser,The Nitrate Vulnerable Zone programme demands a reduction from 250 kilograms of nitrate per hectare to 170 on grassland - a reduction of about a third.

Holyrood bows to EU demands on nitrate zones  -  Nov 30, 2007
The Herald,The Scottish Government has acceded to European Commission demands for the imposition of costly new nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ) regulations.

Farmers appeal to MP over costs of restrictions  -  Nov 27, 2007
Wrexham Evening Leader,The Environment Agency's bid to extend Flintshire's Nitrate Vulnerable Zone was also a matter of concern, as increasing the size of the area could mean more

Climate Change Poses Significant Threat to Key Economic Sectors in ...  -  Nov 28, 2007
Business Wire (press release),Almost one-tenth of Florida’s current population, or 1.5 million people, lives in the vulnerable zone that would be inundated. Tourism, one of Florida’s

Indonesia's rumbling volcano spews dangerous smoke  -  Nov 5, 2007
Xinhua,Indonesia is laid at a vulnerable zone so called "the Pacific Ring of Fire"" where two continental plates meet, causing frequent volcanic movements.

Report: Florida's economy faces climate change threat  -  Nov 28, 2007
Bizjournals.com,The state's key infrastructure in "vulnerable zone" -- the area impacted by rising seas -- include three prisons, 334 public schools, two nuclear power

2 killed, 26 injured in strong quakes in Indonesia  -  Nov 25, 2007
Xinhua,Indonesia is laid at a vulnerable zone, so called "the Pacific Ring of Fire" where two continental plates, stretching from the Western Hemisphere through

Slurry storage is a crisis that could well turn into a drama  -  Nov 18, 2007
Scotsman,Essentially, a farmer operating in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ) will be compelled to have slurry storage for six months. mclaren and NFUS claim that the

Lochhead cautious on nitrate rules  -  Nov 13, 2007
Scotsman,The European Commission has decreed that 14 per cent of the land mass of Scotland has nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ) status, meaning farmers in this area

Magnitude 6.0 quake hits Indonesia's Sumatra  -  Nov 10, 2007
Xinhua,Indonesia is in a vulnerable zone of earthquake and volcanic movements as it is laid on an area of intense seismic activity in the "Pacific Ring of Fire."

Earthquake hits Indonesia, tsunami warning issued  -  Nov 25, 2007
Indian Muslims,Indonesia lies on a vulnerable zone called "the Pacific Ring of Fire" where two continental plates, stretching from the Western Hemisphere through Japan and

Moderate quake rocks eastern Indonesia  -  Nov 5, 2007
Xinhua,Indonesia lies at a vulnerable zone so called "the Pacific Ringof Fire", where two continental plates, stretching from the Western Hemisphere through Japan

Dairy diary date  -  Nov 23, 2007
Driffield Today,The focus will be on new challenges facing the dairy sector – not least the impact of proposed revisions to Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ) regulations and

DEFRA calls for an extension to Nitrate Vulnerable Zones  -  Aug 21, 2007
FarmersWeekly,The union spelled out the potential impact on farm businesses that an extension to Nitrate Vulnerable Zone area would have and questioned the justification

NVZ Proposals a Threat to Dairying and Livestock  -  Aug 22, 2007
Stackyard,...a consultation paper published this week revealed that as much as 70 per cent of farmland in England could be designated as a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone.

Farmers face massive bill for nitrate controls  -  Aug 23, 2007
Farmers Guardian,PROPOSED changes to the Nitrates Directive - which could see 70 per cent of England classified as a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone - would impose massive costs on

EU rules 'threaten Britain's dairy farms'  -  Aug 21, 2007
Telegraph.co.uk,Nitrates Directive after a consultation paper revealed that as much as 70 per cent of farmland in England could be designated a nitrate vulnerable zone.

Warning to farmers over water quality  -  Aug 22, 2007
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press,Environment secretary Hilary Benn wants 70pc of England to be designated a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ) from April 2008. If implemented, Mr Benn's move

Nitrate worries for livestock farmers  -  Aug 22, 2007
meatinfo.co.uk,A consultation paper published by Defra has revealed that as much of 70% of farmland in England could be designated as a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ) in an

Five volcano eruptions predicted in Indonesia every year  -  Aug 5, 2007
Xinhua,6 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian Geology Agency has predicted five volcano eruptions for the country annually as it sits on a highly vulnerable zone,




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