Sentences with phrase «conservation groups need»

More about big cats: Looking at the Bright Side of the Capture and Death of Rare Snow Leopard Conservation Groups Need to be Held Accountable for Tiger Protection World Bank Calls for the Closure of Tiger Farms Cheetah's Return in the Cards for India?

«This is a really big issue,» because conservation groups need to know where to spend their resources to best effect, says Robert Fleischer, a geneticist at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Washington D.C.

Not exact matches

For example, does Rockland County need a Drainage Agency, a Water Supply Bureau, a Water Quality Management group, a Water Board, and a Soil & Water Conservation District?

As if we needed more evidence on Gannett's Jon Campbell's impact as the LCA's resident fracking scoop artist, a coalition of groups and Senate and Assembly Democrats today seizing on his report that one of the experts hired by the Department of Environmental Conservation to help write hydrofracking regulations is a member of the gas industry trade group.

In May, a group of Kenyan forestry experts, including the conservation secretary of the country's Environment Ministry, warned that the mathenge tree could be at risk of extinction if the cogeneration plant's need for local biomass leads to overharvesting of the trees.

Skutsch adds that «while it is clear that the communities themselves need to be part of the overall plan» for battling climate change, she «can not quite see the rationale for direct payments» to indigenous groups for forest conservation.

Rather than denounce this support as a measly «trickle» compared to ecological world need and the dreams of the Rio Earth Summit, as some conservation groups and others have, we should be using it to build on the Darwin project.

We need more conservation groups and social organizations to lend their expertise and funds if we are to prevent the tragic devastation of indigenous communities along with terrestrial, marine and freshwater biodiversity and resources in Central America.

The research group will further investigate what kind of microclimates the species need for survival.The maps can be used not only for further climate and forest research, but also for conservation and land - use planning.

Strict legal frameworks would need to be adopted by nations, says Jean - Christophe Vié, deputy chair of the species survival group at the International Union for the Conservation of nature (IUCN), who was not involved with the proposal.

«In their efforts to be reasonable and realistic, politically sophisticated and pragmatic, the conservation groups often agree that we have to give up some wildlands to human need.

From a conservation and management perspective, this means that when studying animals that may not live in obvious groups, we need to still consider traits within things like social neighbourhoods because these traits can alter how an animal responds to selection pressure.»

«Now we know we have four distinct species, that makes it easier for conservation groups to convince African governments and other larger conservation groups to make a point that these giraffes need to be protected,» Janke, who conducted the new research, told The Christian Science Monitor.

Jodie Croft, the chief executive of the GEMS Learning Trust, said the group was pleased to have secured the planning permission needed for the site, which «straddles two conservation areas.»

American Bird Conservancy was born in 1994, based on the need our founder, George Fenwick, saw for a fearless bird conservation group — one that wasn't afraid to take on difficult issues like free - roaming cats and pesticides.

United Pet Group supports shelters and rescues in need across the country and hosts school education programs on pet ownership and marine conservation.

From support for the sick or impoverished members of society to conservation, pioneer Cancun resort group, Royal Resorts has been helping those in need for over 30 years.

So it's notable that the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, a network of institutions monitoring the world's veneer of living things, has produced a manifesto pushing environmental groups to broaden their view of what needs to be done to limit losses on a crowding planet.

If I might take the liberty of recasting your assertion, what is needed is for Western conservation groups to lend a hand to indigenous conservation efforts, amplifying the voices of those least heard but hardest hit.

American Bird Conservancy was born in 1994, based on the need our founder, George Fenwick, saw for a fearless bird conservation group — one that wasn't afraid to take on difficult issues like free - roaming cats and pesticides.

That's the opposite of what some conservation groups are talking about — that «humans need nature more than nature needs humans.»

Rabinowitz makes two points which really make you sit up: 1) conservation groups really need to be held accountable for their efforts at big cat conservation, and 2) even with massively reduced habitat tiger populations could be ten times higher than they are today.Rabinowitz says that the world's 2500 - 3000 wild tigers live on just 5 - 7 % of their former range, but even that small about of remaining habitat «could probably hold up to 30,000 tigers right now at reasonable densities.»

The conservation group has put together an animation showing how the systems work, and why they need to be upgraded.