Effective conservation of migratory songbirds requires an understanding of how populations are connected between seasons.
Consequently,
effective conservation of native biota can be enhanced by an understanding of the ecological and evolutionary consequences of human - mediated hybridization.
«While the Midwest U.S.A. is top - priority,
effective conservation of monarchs will require initiatives to restore and conserve habitats across the species range, which means there must be coordinated international initiatives.»
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Effective conservation of Golden Eagles requires that we know which regional populations are affected by various human activities in particular locations.
Recognizing the signs of ill forest health and teasing apart the causes are important both for sustaining the services that humans rely on and for
the effective conservation of forest biomes.
Not exact matches
For example, a kayak manufacturer who donates a percentage
of its boat sales directly to a national river
conservation organization not only supports a worthwhile cause, but also creates an
effective marketing tool for itself.
The Centre will build upon innovative and cost -
effective conservation initiatives such as the Ontario Green Button, a program launched by the Ministry
of Energy and MaRS Discovery District that gives consumers greater visibility and control over their energy usage.
But it is possible to assume that ultimately all biological events are determined by laws, mainly by causal laws, in some cases by laws
of probability (
effective in gene recombination and mutation), the law
of conservation of energy and the lawful acting
of microphysical constants.
For instance, CSWA will conduct workshops that inform growers about survey results and the benefits
of effective implementation
of ecosystem /
conservation practices, such as biodiversity protection, watershed restoration, and integrated pest management
In order to make smart and
effective conservation choices, we need a good understanding
of how the birds
of Massachusetts are doing, and where they might need concentrated attention.
In order to make
effective conservation choices, we need a good understanding
of how the birds
of Massachusetts are doing, and where they might need attention.
«Whether a natural resource professional, land trust volunteer, or local
conservation advocate, users will find MAPPR to be an efficient and
effective tool for gaining valuable insights into targeted land
conservation in the 21st century,» said Jeff Collins, Mass Audubon Director
of Ecological Management and project lead.
Mass Audubon is proud to have such an
effective state wildlife
conservation agency, which manages more than 160,000 acres
of land, and we look forward to continuing to partner with them on areas
of common interest.
The Marine
Conservation Society (MCS) has welcomed the proposals but is concerned that the bill in its current form does not make a strong enough commitment to the establishment
of an
effective network
of highly protected marine reserves.
The political arm
of the League
of Conservation Voters endorsed Clinton, calling her «the most
effective leader to stand up to Big Polluters and push forward an aggressive plan to tackle climate change and get it done.»
I am confident that the highly - qualified professionals at the New York State Department
of Environmental
Conservation, the New York State Department
of Health and the Public Service Commission will ensure that this Project is needed, safe, reliable, and cost
effective.
Looking further ahead, Governor Cuomo said he has directed the state Department
of Environmental
Conservation and the Energy Research and Development Authority to «determine the most rapid, cost -
effective, and responsible pathway to reach 100 percent renewable energy statewide.»
ALBANY, NY (10/28/2010)(readMedia)-- Governor David A. Paterson today announced the designation
of Deputy Secretary for the Environment Peter Iwanowicz to Acting Commissioner
of the Department
of Environmental
Conservation (DEC)
effective immediately.
- Help New York reach its goal
of 50 %
of energy needs met by renewable sources by 2030 - «[T] he Department
of Environmental
Conservation and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to undertake a comprehensive study to determine the most rapid, cost -
effective, and responsible pathway to reach 100 percent renewable energy statewide.»
Eight AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellows delivered rapid - fire presentations on 29 September on topics ranging from species
conservation to water management as part
of an exercise intended to outline the role
of effective communication between scientists and policymakers.
Turo joined his local Sierra Club chapter out
of a belief that «
effective conservation is local.»
«If we are going to achieve
effective and lasting protection
of wildlife and resources such as water, mountains have to be pre-eminent in our thinking and implementation
of conservation measures.»
Since then, in areas with
effective conservation measures, jaguar populations have stabilized and in a number
of cases, bounced back.
According to lead author Seth Lutter, a master's student in fish and wildlife
conservation, the goal
of the research was to understand how
effective these habitat programs are from a social perspective.
In fact there are likely to be severe setbacks in the total numbers or area
of protected areas in many tropical countries, therefore decentralising
conservation policies to communities and local stakeholders can be powerful and
effective.
«We hope that this study and similar ones will help wildlife managers and government agencies to anticipate where
conservation measures to protect the region's unique primates, such as the mountain and Grauer's gorillas, birds, reptiles, and other unique species will be most
effective,» said Sam Ayebare
of WCS Uganda and lead author
of the paper.
One
of the most
effective ways we got our message out on water
conservation was by going directly to industry.
Yet public policy and
conservation organizations worldwide are rapidly converging on the view that people are now a fundamental part
of every ecosystem on the earth, and any
effective management strategy must embrace this reality.
But, according to evolutionary biologist John Gittleman
of the University
of Virginia in Charlottesville, the research raises the point that «it's not
effective to do
conservation science one species at a time.
«Forest Service research is demonstrating the importance
of family forest owners to
conservation and providing information that will make programs that serve family forest owners more
effective.»
«There is currently no
effective water management strategy to speak
of in Pakistan,» says Shah Murad Aliani, country representative for the International Union for
Conservation of Nature in Pakistan.
The paper's findings concede whether
conservation strategies based on umbrella species are
effective at conserving background species because
of the selected umbrella species, or because the strategies inherently involve protecting large areas remains an open question.
• More
effective management and protection
of large areas outside
of formally protected areas; • Increased law enforcement combined with improved legal frameworks and stiffer sanctions for poachers; • Coordination across all sectors on land use and protection
of natural resources with a priority on conserving great ape populations; •
Conservation advocacy for wildlife and law enforcement to effect behavior change; • An enhanced understanding of diseases such as Ebola to guide conservation actions; • Monitoring of great ape abundance and distribution, habitat loss, and illegal
Conservation advocacy for wildlife and law enforcement to effect behavior change; • An enhanced understanding
of diseases such as Ebola to guide
conservation actions; • Monitoring of great ape abundance and distribution, habitat loss, and illegal
conservation actions; • Monitoring
of great ape abundance and distribution, habitat loss, and illegal activities.
A new paper from WCS (Wildlife
Conservation Society), in partnership with researchers and practitioners from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Coast Guard, Space Quest, Google, and SkyTruth, reviews the use
of a maritime vessel communication and navigational safety system that is not only
effective in protecting people, but wildlife such as whales, walruses, and other wildlife species as well.
«We hope to get initiatives like this all over the subcontinent, and they could all join together, and that would put pressure on the national governments to make the drug bans more
effective,» says Chris Bowden, the Bangaluru, India — based program manager for Saving Asia's Vultures from Extinction, a consortium
of conservation groups and government agencies.
Identify metrics and report on the contribution
of «other
effective area - based
conservation measures (OECMs) make toward the target.
In 2011, 193 countries committed themselves to the Convention on Biological Diversity Aichi Targets, including a goal
of «effectively and equitably» managing 10 percent
of their coastal and marine areas within MPAs and «other
effective area - based
conservation measures» by 2020.
«Knowing where they go at different times
of the year is critical to designing
effective conservation strategies for the species.»
«Combining all
of these findings together allows us to harness the power
of the market and identify locations where cost -
effective and even profitable
conservation can take place.»
To accelerate establishment
of highly
effective biodiversity refuges, the Marine
Conservation Institute has initiated the Global Ocean Refuge System (GLORES).
Effective conservation efforts should include maintenance
of large old - growth forest tracts, the scientists wrote, and insure that human activities in the forest do not drive away species that depend on such areas.
For long - lived birds such as Common Terns, adult survival likely drives population trends more than breeding productivity, so identifying causes
of mortality is crucial for
effective conservation.
A lot
of research, much
of it driven by
conservation scientists here in Cambridge, shows that this is less
effective than simply removing the land from production — «sparing» it for
conservation.»
The new study included some
of the first data on how large smoothtooth blacktips can grow, how many pups they can bear and their habitat usage as well as other information needed for an
effective conservation and management plan in the future.
-- In order to provide a broad and representative profile for use in designing a program which can become operational and
effective nationwide, the Secretary shall carry out the demonstration program under this section with respect to dwelling units located in a wide variety
of geographic areas and project types assisted by the various covered multifamily assistance programs and using a variety
of energy efficiency and
conservation and funding techniques to reflect differences in climate, types
of dwelling units and technical and scientific methodologies, and financing options.
In order to create
effective conservation programs to help protect and conserve populations
of endangered snow leopards, whose estimated population is between 4,500 - 7,500 in the wild, University
of Delaware researchers are studying their scat to try and understand what the large cats are eating.
(2) Providing loans, grants, or predevelopment assistance to eligible community development organizations or qualified youth service and
conservation corps to carry out energy efficiency improvements that comply with the energy efficiency standards under section 284 (a)
of this subtitle, resource
conservation and reuse, and
effective use
of existing infrastructure in affordable housing and economic development activities in low - income communities.
The answers to some
of these questions have helped shape
effective conservation measures over the last years.
Highly
effective and needed
conservation requires the cooperation and collaboration
of both the public and private sectors.
Population monitoring programmes and estimation
of vital rates are key to understanding the mechanisms
of population growth, decline or stability, and are important for
effective conservation action.