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But then the town changed zoning to allow only water-dependent uses.

Spock watched to be sure that the human, more water-dependent than he, took the larger share.

Environmentalists quickly embraced the idea of "water-dependent development" along the canal.

Oribi are highly water-dependent and tend to avoid steep slopes.

Water-dependent industries, like tourism and commercial fishing, can expect "significant economic losses," the newsletter said.

However, new piers and platforms would be allowed for water-dependent uses and recreation.

Plains zebras are highly water-dependent and are usually found within 25-30 kilometers of a water source.

This floating nuisance is invading many areas to the extent that fish and other water-dependent species are being choked out of existence.

They seemed a good place to sense the inherent danger in being a thin-skinned, water-dependent mammal in the desert.

Land use - Carefully planned crop rotation can help to minimize erosion and allow farmers to plant less water-dependent crops in drier years.

"You can't get much more water-dependent than Brewer's," said Mr. Stein.

The council is made up of local and state government officials, conservationists, baymen, sports fishing groups, water-dependent businesses community groups and marine scientists.

Hartebeests are considered less water-dependent than most alcelaphines, only needing to drink water when melons and tubers are inaccessible.

The National Park Service is managing the water resources and water-dependent environments that occur within our national parks to preserve their natural and cultural values.

The Bureau of Land Management is managing water resources and water-dependent environments on public lands to promote healthy, productive ecosystems that support its multiple-use mission.

Mary-beth Gadzik, an environmental analyst with the state Department of Environmental Protection, said that by law water-dependent uses were top priority for the site.

"The state's Coastal Management Act puts a strong emphasis on uses that are water-dependent and improve public access," Mr. Evans said.

In 1906 Hatfield was invited to the Yukon Territory, where he agreed to create rain for the water-dependent mines of the Klondike Goldfields.

The $13 million project appeared to conform with the state's plans to encourage water-dependent users - those businesses that have to be on the waterfront -south of Port Liberte.

AS outlined in its waterfront program, the city would give first preference to any development that was water-dependent, such as beach or yacht clubs, marinas, waterfront promenades and parks.

So, after setting their turf free, natural gardeners began to regard the chemical- and water-dependent lawn as a villainous expression of suburban man's environmental insensitivity, and turned against it entirely.

"Usually when you develop the waterfront, the regulations say you can't develop at all within 100 feet of the shore, unless your use is water-dependent, like a dock or a marina," she said.

And without broad measures to protect water-dependent creatures from such threats as pollution, unnatural competition and drainage and damming of habitats, the rate of aquatic extinctions is likely to accelerate.

Sustained by other energy sources, such as tidal heating or radioactive decay or pressurized by other non-atmospheric means, the basic conditions for water-dependent life may be found even in interstellar space.