Sentences with phrase «conservancy led»

In partnership with the National Park Service, the Conservancy led a community - driven $ 34 million restoration and fundraising project — with lead gifts from the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr..

With the National Park Service, the Conservancy led this community and philanthropic - supported project featuring restored habitat, new trails and overlooks, and the Lands End Lookout visitor center with lead gifts from the Richard and Rhoda Goldman Foundation and the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation.

The Land Conservancy led this cooperative venture with guidance from community stakeholders and technical and professional support from Ecology & Environment, Inc..

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Back to Nature is a proud supporter of The Nature Conservancy, a leading conservation organization that works to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people around the world.

Leading beverage companies are working with The Nature Conservancy and the World Wildlife Fund to restore and protect watershed areas in North America.

(That project is managed by a coalition of Brazilian NGOs and led by the Nature Conservancy.)

Here in our region, the Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program has taken the lead, and works with groups like the Nature Conservancy, the Adirondack Watershed Institute at Paul Smith's College and Lake George Land Conservancy.

The CEAP assessment, led by Jeffery Larkin, professor of biology at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and forest bird habitat coordinator with the American Bird Conservancy, evaluates the effectiveness of young forest management in creating quality habitat for the golden - winged warbler and other wildlife species.

«Any biofuel that causes land clearing is likely to increase global warming,» says ecologist Joseph Fargione of The Nature Conservancy, lead author of the second study.

Allison Beall of the Marshlands Conservancy in Rye, N.Y., led a twilight walk on September 5th to tune in to the insect sounds of the evening.

The study, «Informing Lake Erie Agriculture Nutrient Management Via Scenario Evaluation,» was a collaborative effort between the University of Michigan as the lead, The Nature Conservancy, Heidelberg University, LimnoTech, Texas A&M and Ohio State.

«Saying that everything has to fit together in one big plan might be used to delay funding of projects, though,» says Mike Beck, lead scientist of The Nature Conservancy's Global Marine Team.

So finds a study led by scientists from UC Santa Barbara and including researchers from the Nature Conservancy, UCLA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

The American Bird Conservancy in The Plains, Virginia, which advocates for lead - free hunting, argues that publicizing the risk of lead shot to human health might persuade hunters to use alternatives.

Western Wildfires — The increasingly destructive and widespread fire seasons of recent years are likely to continue due to a combination of increased drought and land development encroaching on naturally burning landscapes, along with a climate change — induced fuel boom (enhanced plant growth and a shift to more woody species) exacerbated by fire - suppression efforts leading to more abundant plant matter to fuel violent blazes, according to ecologist Dominique Bachelet of Oregon State University in Corvallis and The Nature Conservancy.

This estimate is 11 percent lower than the current assessment of the IUCN, supporting the call for the upgrading of cheetahs from «Vulnerable» to «Endangered»,» says lead author Florian Weise, scientist at the Community Living Among Wildlife Sustainability Conservancy (CLAWS), USA.

An expedition of caves and cliffs, led by the Nature Conservancy, also said it saw previously unknown fish and plants.

The Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative (GTRI) is a collaborative effort led by Galapagos Conservancy and the Galapagos National Park Directorate (GNPD).

«We can't successfully tackle climate change unless we reduce this source of the problem, and California can again lead the way,» said Louis Blumberg, California Climate Change Program Director for The Nature Conservancy.

His work for the Nature Conservancy and for the Conservation Fund, in North Carolina, Arizona, and New Mexico, has led to the permanent... (more)

The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) leads and inspires others to join us in creating a legacy for future generations by conserving important natural areas and biological diversity across all regions of Canada.

The organization behind the research is the Threatened Species Recovery Hub of the National Environmental Science Programme, «a collaboration of 10 leading Australian universities and the Australian Wildlife Conservancy, to undertake research to support the recovery of Australia's threatened species.»

«American Bird Conservancy, the nation's leading bird conservation organization, and 27 additional science and conservation organizations have signed a letter to the Florida Keys National Wildlife Refuge supporting their plans to remove cats and cat feeding stations found on refuge lands in the Keys because of the harm they are causing to birds and other wildlife, including endangered species.»

Before joining Best Friends, Sue led new digital expansions for The Nature Conservancy in Asia and Latin America.

Feral and outdoor cats are simply devastating populations of birds and other wildlife,» said Clare Nielsen, Director of Communications for American Bird Conservancy, one of the leading bird conservation organizations in the U.S.

The State effort was opposed by American Bird Conservancy (ABC), a leading bird conservation organization; Audubon Florida; Florida Defenders of Wildlife, a leading Florida wildlife advocacy group; People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (who described the bill as a disaster for cats), and by the Florida Veterinary Medical Association.

Our deep gratitude goes to these lead funders, the California Coastal Conservancy and the members of the Parks Conservancy for their support of work at Lands End.

Restoration at Mori Point is led by the National Park Service, the Parks Conservancy's Site Stewardship Program, and Trails Forever (an initiative of the NPS, Parks Conservancy, and Presidio Trust to improve trails in the Golden Gate National Parks).

The magazine Bay Nature covers the remarkable restoration work at Mori Point, which features a profusion of spring wildflowers; habitat for rare, threatened, and endangered species; breathtaking vistas from coastal bluffs; and an astonishing community stewardship effort led by the Parks Conservancy.

«The relationship with the Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund goes back decades to 1983, when the Fund was the lead funder of one of the Golden Gate National Parks» first restoration projects: Black Point Battery at Fort Mason,» said Greg Moore, executive director of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy.

The charitable lead trust, usually funded with highly - appreciated assets, would make payouts to the Parks Conservancy for a term of years, at the end of which the assets will be distributed to your heirs, at a reduced gift or estate tax.

Organized by the National Park Service (NPS), National Geographic, the Parks Conservancy, and the Presidio Trust, this Bioblitz is the eighth in a series of 10 such events, leading up to the Centennial of the NPS» founding.

Led by Conservancy staff, this four - day backpacking program introduces students to backpacking, basic map reading, and navigation skills while nurturing students» relationship to nature and the national parks.

Her personal interest in storytelling — both online and traditional — led her to help launch and develop the Conservancy's social media channels and manage digital campaigns that raise awareness for the Conservancy's work, brand, and membership.

«Sustainability is a key element in the park's strategy for serving visitors and it was critical to maintain the quality and integrity of the Center's programming during this relocation period,» said Greg Moore, executive director of the Parks Conservancy, lead agency for the Crissy Field Center relocation.

Over its 30 years, the Parks Conservancy has established a reputation as a leading innovator among nonprofit conservation organizations.

Foundation to the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy will lead the way for park enhancements at the very heart of the Presidio.

Crissy Field was transformed in 2001 from a neglected military site into a beloved national park by the Parks Conservancy and National Park Service, with community support inspired by lead gifts from the Haas, Jr..

Our deep gratitude goes to these lead funders and the members of the Parks Conservancy for their support of work in the Presidio.

Through FOR - SITE, Haines has spearheaded innovative partnerships with museums and public agencies — including the National Park Service, the Presidio Trust, and the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy — to provide new platforms for leading artists to work outside of traditional museum or gallery settings, and for broad audiences to engage with their work.

David and his team lead the Conservancy's activities in branding, media relations, social media, graphic design, online communications, member publications, and content strategy.

PCLC Benefits >> Your membership with the Parks Conservancy Leaders Circle includes access to special events such as the Fireside Chat with park leaders, the popular Fourth of July celebration overlooking Aquatic Park, and exclusive ranger - led hikes on some of the Bay Area's most breathtaking trails.

* The Park Youth Collaborative (PYC), led jointly by the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, the National Park Service, and Presidio Trust, provides meaningful opportunities for youth to develop new skills and connect to the national parks in their backyard.

This tranquil setting within the Lower Breede River Conservancy area attracts a vast diversity of bird life, one of which is the Protected Blue Crane, the National Bird of South Africa, which can be spotted on the gravel road winding through the farmlands leading to the hotel.

Some of the world's most experienced tropical marine scientists, led by The Nature Conservancy, completed a 3 week expedition to the Indonesian islands of Raja Ampat, where they confirmed that the area contains the richest coral reefs in the world.

Fund, a lead gift from Colleen and Robert Haas, and the «Help Grow Crissy Field» campaign of the Parks Conservancy, the entire community rallied to the cause.

The nonprofit Garden Conservancy, in partnership with Golden Gate National Park and the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, leads guided garden tours on Alcatraz — including flower - filled spots that are usually closed to most visitors, such as the Rose Terrace and Officers» Row — on Friday and Sunday mornings at 9:45 a.m. Tours are free and start from the ferry dock.

Visit some of the park's most famous landmarks, including Conservatory Water, Bethesda Terrace, and The Lake, on this east - to - west tour led by Central Park Conservancy guides.

2:00 p.m. — 3:30 p.m. Visit some of the park's most famous landmarks, including Conservatory Water, Bethesda Terrace, and The Lake, on this east - to - west tour led by Central Park Conservancy guides.

A Frank Lloyd Wright building was demolished in northwestern Montana after the owner rejected an offer by preservationists led by the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy that would have saved the commercial building, according to Perry Backus for Missoulian.