Sentences with phrase «as conservation successes»

As conservation successes span centuries, the world is paying attention; a park that integrates human communities is serving as a model for protected areas in other places.

The ultimate goal is removing the species from the endangered species list to join the American Alligator and Bald Eagle as a conservation success.

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This new award recognizes an individual for success in the preservation, enhancement, and restoration of a New England species and / or their habitat, as well as an enthusiasm for sharing information about their efforts and a commitment to inspiring future generations of conservation professionals.

The conservation success stories among these animals used as symbols and emblems offer some hope, which extends to less - known species too.

The rebound of white - tailed deer populations — over 20 million roam the U.S. today — is viewed as one of the nation's greatest conservation success stories.

The reserve is one of the largest in the world and has been heralded as a huge success, but this study, led by conservation biologist Leah Gerber of Arizona State University in Tempe, highlights one possible down - side to the reserve.

So there are great success stories, we are developing a national elephant conservation plant for Tanzania in cooperation with the government privately funded, and they were so excited about it, they began to co-fund it through their agencies, as difficult as that is for a country as poor as Tanzania.

Donlan and his colleagues have proposed «conservation mortgages» (pdf)-- essentially microfinance loans or equipment loans whose terms are directly linked to biodiversity outcomes, such as endangered birds» hatching success.

As a sign of the increasing recognition of the role of local people in conservation success in Brazil, when the country's environment ministry was reorganized in 2007, the park agency was christened the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservaticonservation success in Brazil, when the country's environment ministry was reorganized in 2007, the park agency was christened the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity ConservationConservation (ICMBio).

«As databases coalesce and policymakers have access to greater information, we see real and improving successes for conservation science,» Gittleman said.

Ganzhorn is particularly worried about smaller, high - risk regions such as the coastal forests and the dry deciduous forests in the west, which he notes tend not to receive the attention of conservation organizations who want to maximize their chances of having success stories to bring back to their donors.

Summarizing the key message of the review study, Prof. Bejder stated, «The recovery of the iconic humpback whales of Australia delivers both hope and optimism, as well as an opportunity to celebrate success at two levels: (1) the successful implementation of contentious international management actions to protect marine species; and (2) the wise and significant investment in conservation science, illustrating how society can respond to strong conservation interventions to achieve outcomes that are not simply for immediate, human material gains.

In panel discussions and 12 - minute, TED - like talks, the participants will cover more than two dozen success stories, including the conservation of orchids, Mongolian horses, and maned wolves, as well as efforts to develop stronger ocean policies, productive kelp farms, and more constructive human behavior.

For example, offsets need to be designed and implemented as part of a coordinated, national offset strategy where each one is integrated with other conservation planning efforts nationwide and / or regionally to give them the best chance of success.

Careful planning, and the promotion of sustainable agricultural practices such as soil and water conservation techniques, mixed cropping and appropriate crop varieties were critical to achieving success.

SALT LAKE CITY — A states» rights, public lands movement with its genesis in Utah was blasted by former Interior Secretary Ken Salazar Thursday as an effort that threatens to undo the successes of American conservation policy.

Newly rebuilt, the concept of Mombo Camp is to maintain the Mombo traditions and history stretching back nearly 30 years, as well as to celebrate our Conservation Purpose — indeed, one of our greatest conservation successes: the reintroduction of black and white rhino into the wilds Conservation Purpose — indeed, one of our greatest conservation successes: the reintroduction of black and white rhino into the wilds conservation successes: the reintroduction of black and white rhino into the wilds of Botswana.

The Eastern North Pacific Gray has been touted as one of the success stories in US whale conservation history.

RGGI has been a success inasmuch as it has successfully demonstrated how a cap and auction program can be run, has contributed to the observed CO2 reductions and has provided worthwhile investments in energy efficiency, energy conservation, and ratepayer direct bill assistance.

As I have documented before Parmesan has «inaccurately» blamed CO2 warming for extinctions due to lost habitat from urban sprawl, hijacked conservation success to argue poleward movement of butterflies was caused by climate change, and blamed CO2 and extreme weather for a population extinction caused by logging while neighboring natural populations thrived.

If it does, the European Green Belt, as proponents call it, will be one of the greatest conservation success stories of all time.

But Brazil's success story started to sputter over the past few years as the costs of the country's financial and political crisis has started to impact its conservation initiatives.

Once a conservation success story, the rare Haleakalā silversword plant is dying off as weather patterns shift on Maui.