Sentences with phrase «conservation area where»

Go on a tour to Calauit Safari, a different kind of wildlife conservation area where you get to see zebras and giraffes in the Philippines!
Head to the Cape Byron Conservation Area where you can embark on one of the many walks to the iconic lighthouse.
In fact, it's mainly domestic pet cats for one very simple reason: there are very few people in the arid, so - called conservation areas where wild born feral cats actually are a major threat to native wildlife, so there aren't many to witness what real feral cat predation looks like, there's not much white civilisation or infrastructure out there, either, comparatively speaking.

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This mulch reduces evaporation, which promotes water conservation and can be extremely useful in arid areas where water availability is limited.
Since agriculture consumes roughly 70 percent of the world's freshwater, water conservation is urgent and necessary in areas where water is becoming increasingly scarce.
I'm sure the Brazilian coffee isn't shaded, since cerrado is savannah, not forest, and RA standards call for «Farms in areas where the original natural vegetation is not forest must dedicate at least 30 % of the farm area for conservation or recovery of the area's typical ecosystems.»
Farms located in areas where the original natural vegetative cover is forest must establish and maintain, as part of the conservation program, permanent shade distributed homogenously throughout the plantations; the shade must meet the following requirements:
Half of the proceeds support the Nature Conservancy of Canada's land conservation efforts in areas where Newfoundland pine martens are found.
We even can help you decide on a New Year's resolution at our Habitat Conservation Fair where you can meet representatives from area conservation organizations and discover opportunities to becoConservation Fair where you can meet representatives from area conservation organizations and discover opportunities to becoconservation organizations and discover opportunities to become involved.
One area where Bartels feels that the County Legislature missed a prime opportunity to reduce spending was by not implementing the alternative energy generation and conservation projects that were proposed by the Environmental Committee on which she served.
With some tweaking, the map should help Conservation International and the Guyanese government pinpoint more areas to protect, such as those with rare species like the giant anteater, and others where some activity, such as low - impact logging, could continue under REDD +.
«Alternatively, we can focus our conservation efforts on medium - high risk populations, where we can encourage the bats to move to more suitable areas through increasing connectivity with other populations and to areas where climatic conditions will remain more suitable.»
Luis Germán Naranjo, conservation director of the World Wildlife Federation in Colombia, said he has been doing fieldwork in areas where «I wouldn't have dared to go 5 or 6 years ago.
Angela Strecker, an environmental science professor at Portland State University and the study's co-lead author, said that species distribution models can help predict all the places where a given species could live based on their environmental preferences, and using these models can help target conservation efforts to areas where they would have the most impact.
So while the annual losses were significant, they say, they were in a range where Kansas could have offset the losses with investments in other areas, such as conservation, education, or infrastructure.
In addition, the report directs conservation efforts towards key areas where the populations continue to survive and thrive.
Without incorporating PADDD and protected area robustness into systematic conservation planning frameworks when identifying where new sites should be placed, there could be a risk of creating protected area networks with inherent structural vulnerabilities to economic and demographic pressures.
According to Dr Legge, «As well as strategically targeting areas for cat control in bushland to maximise the conservation outcomes, we also need to address the issue of feral cats living in heavily urbanised areas, where their densities can be 30 times greater than in natural environments.
After mapping out the priority areas for conservation, the team then tried to decide where roads would have the greatest benefits for humanity.
«There are vast areas in Central Africa where the habitat is intact but empty,» says Richard Ruggiero, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's program officer for African elephant conservation.
Despite that most species are found within a protected area, there is concern for the conservation status of some of them as the Colombian Andes and Chocó have alarming rates of deforestation and transformation, sometimes even within areas set aside for conservation, like the one where this rare species were collected.
However, the question the researchers asked was this: Should conservation efforts be focused on areas where forest habitats have already been lost and species might be reaching a threshold, or on forests that are largely intact and are only just beginning to be affected by development?
The results suggest that, in regions where relatively large, intact wilderness areas remain (for example, Africa, Australia and South America), conservation of the remaining large - scale refugia is the priority.
It may be that good governance in countries where forests are an important natural resource helps ensure conservation and sustainable management not only in protected areas but outside them as well.»
«A masterly combination of interviews with modern authorities, historical documentation, and scenic views of areas where these birds formerly darkened the skies... A brilliant account of an uparalleled conservation tragedy... Highly recommended.»
«We learned to breed them in captivity and are now releasing Atelopus varius in areas where the epidemic has passed, so it is extremely important for us to realize that the defenses of these frogs may be weaker than the defenses of frogs that survived the epidemic in the wild,» said Roberto Ibáñez, study co-author, STRI staff scientist, and in - country director of the Panama Amphibian Rescue and Conservation Project.
Even if you aren't in an area where water conservation is a concern there is still a lot of evidence that the difference in the environmental impact is minimal.
It is a conservation area but where the children play is mainly concrete and flagstones.
«But the county commissioners had the idea of turning this former coal land into an economic engine for the area, where we could sponsor responsible recreation and conservation
Where the problems are being asked from areas such as chemical reactions, atomic and molecular structures, stoichiometry, conservation of matter, acid base reaction, kinematics and issues related to periodic table of elements.
The rapidly accumulating evidence of soil depletion over wide agricultural areas, the reduction in crop yields on improperly fertilized or unfertilized areas and on others, the reduction of fertility levels to the point where fertilizer applications represent the minimum subsistence diet, combined with an aroused public consciousness of the importance of soil fertility conservation and restoration, will inevitably lead to a demand that the chemical industry provide here the same high order of service which it offers elsewhere in meeting man's aspirations for more abundance and greater efficiency.
But we must concentrate on the real threat - the feral cats in the arid areas — not the cats in the suburbs of Sydney, Newcastle, Melbourne and Brisbane catching those plentiful species who are of least conservation concern just because the birds are natives, so perhaps TNR in the suburbs would be enough and we can leave the release of dingoes and devils for sparsely populated areas where the feral cat predation is a clear and present danger?
Large areas of conservation differentiate the Limpopo from most other provinces, where adrenalin seekers find a realm of untouched nature that offers endless opportunities in the wild.
The more serious hiker can visit the Drakensberg conservation areas nearby where one can do trails of varying degrees of difficulty.
Visit the turtle farm «Tortugranja,» located on Calle Zac Bajo near Playa Paraiso, where you can see various turtle species from the area and learn about sea turtle conservation efforts.
WHERE: Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area.
The site is in the midst of the Río Bravo Conservation & Management Area, where a jaguar sighting might come as a welcome bonus.
Explore the Serengeti, stay in a tree - top lodge above animal feeding areas, and descend into the stunning Ngorogoro Conservation Area, where you'll find an unbelievable concentration of wildlife, from lions to zebras.
Day 4 Thursday - Drawaqa IslandCruise to Drawaqa Island Where our Marine Biologist joins us for a presentation about the local marine life and the volunteer conservation work carried out in the area.
Before joining OPC, Jenn spent eight years as an ocean policy analyst for the Natural Resources Defense Council, where she conducted technical analysis and developed policy recommendations to advance ocean conservation related to marine protected areas, fisheries, marine debris, desalination, underwater noise, oil drilling, and aquaculture.
A nature reserve and conservation area has been maintained in the centre of the Rotonda, where you can get close to «Real Florida».
For the visitor we offer one of the most convenient positions within a Conservation Area of Dover where they can visit Dover Castle and the many other local heritage sites.
This letter to the Billings Gazette, Billings, Montana, followed the Beartooth Electric Cooperative annual meeting where management repeated its contention that a planned coal - fired plant was needed (and clean), that previous purchases of power were not appropriate going forward, and that conservation was not an area for the co-op to support in any way.
[April 20, 7:22 a.m. Insert I think this work bolsters the view of scientists who've been calling for a conservation strategy for polar bears and other ice - dependent species focused on areas of the Arctic where sea ice is projected to endure well into this greenhouse - heated era.
As a long - time desert dweller, I'm not usually too excited about tumbleweeds (in my area, they tend to be Russian Thistle or Knapweed), but in this case, where the design of that iconic desert traveler is inspiring a tool for conservation, I'd have to say that I'm in favor of them.
«In essence, REDD may simply end up resembling other types of conservation project that promote the establishment of protected areas, where conservation funds help finance monitoring and law enforcement within protected area boundaries.»
Additionally, there is widespread «canned hunting» in South Africa (where an animal is kept in a confined area, such as in a fenced - in area, increasing the likelihood of the hunter obtaining a kill) which does not constitute conservation and adds to the groundswell of public opinion against safari hunting.»
The criteria include: using natural pests and composting in place of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers whenever possible; implementing no - burn policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and cut the risk of fires spreading into forest areas; sparing forests with high conservation value from development; taking measures to reduce air pollution; and creating catchment ponds to prevent palm oil mill effluent — a byproduct — from entering waterways where it would damage aquatic habitats.
In addition DRC was singled out by UNEP just this week as one of only 15 countries where, in their opinion, international efforts at forest conservation should be focused, but 15 % of the country's land area has been signed over to Zimbabwe's army — not notably skilled loggers.
Rader's biggest concern is that a draft Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan (DRECP) study too severely limits the areas where that much wind can be developed.
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