Sentences with phrase «conservation science program»

For the last ten years — through the Food and Conservation Science Program (FACS)-- my students at Hood River Middle School and I have been designing, building, and operating a permaculture - inspired system that allows the depth, complexity, and ownership required to move from a linear pedagogy to a systems - based approach offering the variables and relevance that my students devour.

He's a senior research associate with the conservation science program at the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology.

Ornithologist Eduardo Inigo - Elias, senior research associate with the conservation science program at the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, talks about the challenges of studying migratory birds and how improved relations between the U.S. and Cuba will help his field

Not exact matches

Our scout programs cover a wide range of themes including, but not limited to, ocean science, birding, water conservation, and more.

LINCOLN, MA — Mass Audubon, New England's largest conservation organization and a leader in nature - based education for more than 60 years, this month debuts a new, easy - to - use online program catalog for teachers, science coordinators, administrators, and others looking for educational enrichment programs and field trips.

«We are delighted that Jon has accepted this position, which ensures that management of one of Mass Audubon's most mission - critical and identifiable programs will be overseen by a scientist of both impressive ability in the field and substantial research experience,» Director of Conservation Science Jeff Collins said.

2014 was a big year for iSeahorse, the citizen science program for seahorse conservation created by Project Seahorse with support from Shedd Aquarium.

The New York Academy of Sciences Environmental Sciences Section and Green Science and Sustainability Program, the Sallan Foundation and the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund will host an address by a senior member of Governor Spitzer's team about his strategic approach to the environmental, energy and climate challenges facing New York.

The Second Century Stewardship Science Research Fellowship program will seek to advance conservation and ecosystem science and provide information to support stewardship of park resScience Research Fellowship program will seek to advance conservation and ecosystem science and provide information to support stewardship of park resscience and provide information to support stewardship of park resources.

I was tasked with supporting their conservation programs with the best available science, working across fields to bring together insights that could inform conservation practice.

Howard Rosenbaum, director of the Wildlife Conservation Society's Ocean Giants Program, told Live Science that, for many marine mammal species, a thick layer of fat called blubber is «first and foremost» in their list of defenses against the cold.

Advance conservation science and provide science that informs stewardship of natural and cultural resources by expanding scientific research programs in parks;

degree program in environmental management at Northumbria University, studying human and physical geography, environmental science, applied ecology and conservation, sustainable development, waste management, and environmental policy and regulation.

Meredith Moore, director of Ocean Conservancy's fish conservation program, said the Comstock memos show that «political pressure overrode science,» and she's hoping that won't happen again.

Matthew Godfrey, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, Brendan Godley, Center for Ecology and Conservation, University of Exeter, Nicholas Mrosovsky, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto, Jeffrey Seminoff, Marine Turtle Research Program, US National Marine Fisheries Service, Kartik Shanker, Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, and Grahame Webb, Wildlife Management International, Sanderson, Northern Territories

«We hope that this study will highlight the marine species that are most in need of management and conservation actions under climate change,» said William Cheung, associate professor in the Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries and director of science for the Nippon Foundation — UBC Nereus Program.

The research was funded by a National Science Foundation Experimental Program to Stimulate Competative Research (EPSCoR) grant and the state of Delaware as well as the International Snow Leopard Trust, Kumtor Operating Company, Panthera Foundation and the Wildlife Conservation Society.

Researchers carry out innovative basic and applied research programs in coral reef biology, ecology, and geology; fish biology, ecology, and conservation; shark and billfish ecology; fisheries science; deep - sea organismal biology and ecology; invertebrate and vertebrate genomics, genetics, molecular ecology, and evolution; microbiology; biodiversity; observation and modeling of large - scale ocean circulation, coastal dynamics, and ocean atmosphere coupling; benthic habitat mapping; biodiversity; histology; and calcification.

The Western Monarch Count is a citizen science program through the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.

On May 11, 2016, SATREPS (Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development), a program funded by JICA — JST (Japan International Cooperation Agency and Japan Science and Technology Agency) announced the acceptance of a 5 - yr Philippine - Indonesia - Japan project entitled, «Comprehensive Assessment and Conservation of Blue Carbon Ecosystems and Their Services in the Coral Triangle (BlueCARES)».

In 1996, Charu co-founded Nature Conservation Foundation, an influential NGO promoting science - based and socially - responsible wildlife conservation in India, and established the organization's High AltituConservation Foundation, an influential NGO promoting science - based and socially - responsible wildlife conservation in India, and established the organization's High Altituconservation in India, and established the organization's High Altitudes program.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cheryl Schultz, associate professor of biological sciences, Washington State University Vancouver, WA [phone], [email protected] Elizabeth Crone, professor of biology, Tufts University, Medford, MA, [phone], [email protected] Sarina Jepsen, endangered species program director, The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, Portland, OR, [phone], [email protected] Monarch butterflies disappearing from western North America Read more...

Teachers will find classroom activities for math, science, social studies, art and language arts; connections to standards, an interactive energy conservation program and other articles and resources.

Zovargo's employees have expertise in biology and conservation, and the company provides programs that align with Next Generation Science Standards.

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Science, Program in Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557, USA.

The program enforces rigorous, evidence - based standards of comprehensive animal welfare, developed by an independent Scientific Advisory Committee comprised of world - renowned leaders in the fields of animal science, animal behavior, animal ethics, and conservation.

The program enforces comprehensive, evidence - based welfare standards developed by an independent Scientific Advisory Committee comprised of world - renowned leaders in the fields of animal science, animal behavior, animal ethics, and conservation.

The program uses comprehensive, evidence - based welfare standards developed by an independent Scientific Advisory Committee comprised of world - renowned leaders in the fields of animal science, animal behavior, animal ethics, and conservation.

«We applaud Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre for the excellent work for and stewardship of the magnificent animals in their care,» said Dr. Kwane Stewart, chief veterinary officer for the American Humane Humane Conservation program.

The objectives of the WCVMA are the advancement of the science and art of veterinary medicine; the conservation and protection of animal health; cooperation in public health as it relates to animal health; promotion of the exchange of scientific knowledge, and of fellowship between veterinarians through regular programs and meetings.

She also manages a portfolio of park stewardship programs, focused on native plant nurseries, historic garden renewal, art in the parks, community - based habitat restoration, and conservation science.

There, Jeff oversaw the veterinary medical program and led and coordinated the aquarium's conservation science division, including conservation partnerships, in - house programs, and educational and advocacy programs and partnerships.

In this role, Sharon supports many of the organization's conservation initiatives and community science, restoration, and stewardship programs.

There are efforts to create a sister park relationship between Channel Islands National Park in Ventura and Loreto Bay National Park, that will provide extensive opportunities to share science, research conservation and eco-tourism programs, and sustainable growth efforts.

As part of the proceedings, the GGRO — a Parks Conservancy program in cooperation with the National Park Service — will help commemorate the 50th anniversary of a watershed moment in conservation science: the first gathering of biologists convened specifically to stop the disappearance of a species from the planet.

2012 - 2013 syzygy, project space in a social housing flat in Elephant and Castle, hosting 8 residencies, workshop programs and curated exhibitions with invited UK and international artists, London 2011 - 2016 In The Company of Elders, reflections and performance with a group of Elders, London / Bath AWARDS AND GRANTS 2014 FreeSpace, awarded for impact and participation in The Big Lottery National funding Awards Wenlock Barn TMO, winners of national TMO Awards for involving community through Fourthland projects Awards for All funding, Wenlock Barn Estate, Meeting House 2011 - 2013 Big Lottery Funding, The Back Garden and Public Program, Wenlock Barn Estate 2010 - 2011 Big Lottery Funding, The Growing Kitchen Community, Wenlock Barn Estate 2008 - 2010 Shoreditch Trust Commission, The Growing Kitchen, Wenlock Barn Estate 2009 University of East London, Funding, Making architecture TEACHING 2015 Visiting Artists, Bergen Academy of Art and Design Norway Visiting Artists, CASS School of Art and Design Louise isik Sayarer (1982, British / Turkish) EDUCATION 2007 - 2011 BA Fine Art part time, Sir John Cass school of Art and Design, London 2006 Foundation in Art and Design, Sir John Cass School of Art and Design, London 2002 - 2005 BSc / BA Environmental Science and Development Studies, University of Sussex 2000 BTEC level 3 Tropical Habitat Conservation Madagascar Recent Training 2016 - 2017 Shakti dance 2015 - 2016 Dancing Tao - Movement Medicine circle Previous work 2008 - 2015 Artist associate SASA Works Architecture 2010 - present Bow Arts Trust, Education Artist 2007 - 2008 Education Officer Chelsea Physic Garden 2006 - 2007 Education Officer The Wildlife Trust 2005 Research associate Ethnomedica, Kew Gardens Eva Knutsdotter Vikstrom (1985, Norwegian / Swedish) EDUCATION 2009 - 2011 BA Fine Art, Sir John Cass school of Art and Design, London 2004 - 2005 Foundation in Art and Design, Einar Granum School of Art, Oslo Recent training 2015 - 2016 Kundalini Yoga teacher training Previous work 2014 - 2016 Art director for Ale Tarraf's feature film «Yupanqui» 2009 - 2011 The Readers performance Group LANGUAGES English Norwegian Swedish Spanish

Through scenes shot in 29 countries, the programs describe Sanjayan's learning curve as a scientist and conservation campaigner, from years when he pursued traditional strategies for environmental protection, like the establishment of parks (read this 1998 Science paper to get the idea), to conservation efforts that foster sustainable land use from the ground up.

Caroline Underwood has produced, directed and written over twenty award winning programs for the CBC's science series, The Nature of Things with David Suzuki, on natural history, conservation, and environmental subjects, since 1985.

Congressman John Sarbanes» (D - MD - 3) passion for the Chesapeake Bay habitat inspired the passing of H.R. 1650, which enhanced the protection of the Chesapeake Bay through programs that foster science and education, as well as other conservation measures.

A cup of seawater can tell us more than ever before, thanks to the work of Jesse Ausubel, director of Rockefeller University's Program for the Human Environment, adjunct scientist at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and longtime Vineyard Conservation Society science advisor.

Drawing from a collaborative research project with the community Utqiagvik, Alaska, we detail best practices for social science environmental research programs that operate at the nexus of conservation, community - directed heritage efforts, community - based practice, and multi-institutional partnerships.

The Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Marine Science (IGPMS: www.igpms.ucsb.edu) at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for a tenure - track position in marine conservation and / or fisheries science at the rank of Assistant Professor with an anticipated start date of July 1Science (IGPMS: www.igpms.ucsb.edu) at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for a tenure - track position in marine conservation and / or fisheries science at the rank of Assistant Professor with an anticipated start date of July 1science at the rank of Assistant Professor with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2018.

Speakers: The Honorable Ricardo Lara, California State Senate; Jona - than Parfrey, Executive Director, Cli - mate Resolve; Ellie Cohen, CEO, Point Blue Conservation Science; Nicolas Muller, UNFCCC Moderator: Louis Blumberg, Director, California Climate Change Program, The Nature Conservancy Hosted by: The Nature Conservancy

These issues are part of marine conservation, and are addressed in fisheries science programs.

Those majoring in Conservation Biology, Wildlife Science, Aquatic and Fisheries Science, or any of SUNY's forest - centric undergraduate programs analyze mounting anthropogenic pressures on the Earth's forests and wildlife.

Research was supported by the Wildlife Conservation Society through grants from the Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA) Marine Science for Management (MASMA) program, the World Bank Targeted Research Group on Coral Bleaching, and John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.

«Unlike in fields such as public health, much of the empirical work in conservation science fails to control for confounding factors that can mask or mimic the impacts of conservation programs and policies.»

We thank the California Landscape Conservation Cooperative, USGS Climate and Land Use Change Program, and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation for supporting a founding Pacific Coastal Fog Project workshop (Menlo Park, Calif., 2012); the Cary Institute for «Fog - as - a System» workshop facilitation (Pescadero, Calif., 2013); and Lisa Micheli (Dwight Center for Conservation Science at Pepperwood) for sentinel site support and for reviewing earlier drafts of this article.

Dr. Bryan Wallace, a co-author on the study and Director of Science for the Marine Flagship Species Program at Conservation International and Adjunct Faculty member at Duke University.

James Hansen, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies John Abraham, Associate Professor, School of Engineering, University of St. Thomas Jason Box, Associate Professor, Department of Geography Atmospheric Sciences Program, Researcher at Byrd Polar Research CenterThe Ohio State University Ken Caldeira, Senior Scientist, Department of Global Ecology, Carnegie Institution Peter Gleick, President and Co-founder Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security Richard A. Houghton, Senior Scientist, Woods Hole Research Center Ralph Keeling, Director, Scripps CO2 Program Scripps Institution of Oceanography Michael MacCracken, Chief Scientist for Climate Change Programs Climate Institute Michael E. Mann, Professor of Meteorology Director, Earth System Science Center, The Pennsylvania State University James McCarthy, Alexander Agassiz Professor of Biological Oceanography, Harvard University Michael Oppenheimer, Albert G. Milbank Professor of Geosciences and International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School and Department of Geosciences, Princeton University Raymond T. Pierrehumbert, Louis Block Professor in the Geophysical Sciences, The University of Chicago Steve Running, Professor of Ecology, Director of Numerical Terradynamics Simulation Group, Department of Ecosystem and Conservation Sciences College of Forestry and Conservation, University of Montana Richard Somerville, Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Research Professor, Scripps Institution of Oceanography George M. Woodwell, Founder, Director Emeritus, and Senior Scientist, Woods Hole Research Center