Sentences with phrase «land conservation director»

Today, as Scenic Hudson's Assistant Land Conservation Director, I direct our work in farmland protection - and I'm even more excited because we've become a national leader in developing innovative strategies to secure productive agricultural land essential for sustaining supplies of fresh, healthy food.

Meet Cari Watkins - Bates, Assistant Land Conservation Director at Scenic Hudson where she directs the organization's farmland protection work.

Not exact matches

He left in 2006 to become the executive director of the Mountain Conservation Trust, a tiny outfit in Jasper, where, says Keller, «land conservation moved at a glacial Conservation Trust, a tiny outfit in Jasper, where, says Keller, «land conservation moved at a glacial conservation moved at a glacial pace.»

«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.

Bob Wilber, Mass Audubon's Director of Land Conservation, was on hand to talk about Mass Audubon's plans to create a wildlife sanctuary for all to enjoy.

«MLTC's annual Land Conservation Conference plays such an important role in enabling more land conservation to take place; the unprecedented turnout is no surprise,» said Bob Wilber, Mass Audubon Director of Land Conservation and a former Coalition PresidLand Conservation Conference plays such an important role in enabling more land conservation to take place; the unprecedented turnout is no surprise,» said Bob Wilber, Mass Audubon Director of Land Conservation and a former CoalitioConservation Conference plays such an important role in enabling more land conservation to take place; the unprecedented turnout is no surprise,» said Bob Wilber, Mass Audubon Director of Land Conservation and a former Coalition Presidland conservation to take place; the unprecedented turnout is no surprise,» said Bob Wilber, Mass Audubon Director of Land Conservation and a former Coalitioconservation to take place; the unprecedented turnout is no surprise,» said Bob Wilber, Mass Audubon Director of Land Conservation and a former Coalition PresidLand Conservation and a former CoalitioConservation and a former Coalition President.

Heather Shumaker has worked in land conservation for two decades and was coastal program director for protecting Arcadia Dunes.

«Greenbelt is excited to partner with Mass Audubon in the conservation of this incredible parcel that includes thousands of acres in a mosaic of protected land,» added Ed Becker, the local land conservation organization's Executive Director.

I now serve as executive director for an organization that has protected and now stewards nearly 5,000 acres of land with high conservation values, including farmland, ridge lines and river corridors.

«The implications for the global carbon sink are profound,» said Dr Andrew Marshall from the University's Environment Department and Director of Conservation Science at Flamingo Land.

Dr Andy Marshall, Senior Lecturer in York's Environment Department and Director of Conservation Science at Flamingo Land, set up the Schools for Forests campaign with the University's CIRCLE research team after discovering a new species of tree in East Africa.

Speakers: Linda Deanovic, Facility Manager, Center for Aquatic Biology and Aquaculture; Nann Fangue, Associate Professor and Master Advisor, Department of Wildlife, Fish and Conservation Biology; Kate Scow, Director, Russell Ranch, Professor of Soil Science, Department of Land, Air, Water Resources; Tom Tomich, Director, Agricultural Sustainability Institute, Department of Human Ecology; all from UC Davis

«We are grateful to Ruffwear for demonstrating such leadership in our shared effort to protect and defend public lands,» said John Sterling, executive director of The Conservation Alliance.

«Congress is expected to further cut funding for conservation programs and land agencies, already sitting at less than 1 percent of the federal budget,» writes Brad Brooks, the associate director of the Idaho office of the Wilderness Society, a nonprofit conservation group dedicated to protecting natural areas and federal public lands, in a recent AlterNet article.

We applaud the owners whose commitment to conservation made this acquisition possible,» said Steve Rosenberg, executive director of the Scenic Hudson Land Trust.

But as Tania Lown - Hecht, communications director of the Outdoor Alliance, a nonprofit public lands conservation group, points out, calling the GOP plan a «transfer» is a misnomer.

The Hudson Highlands Land Trust was instrumental in securing this conservation easement, while the Putnam Highlands Audubon Society acted with great foresight to guarantee permanent legal protection of and public access to their sanctuary,» said Steve Rosenberg, executive director of the Scenic Hudson Land Trust.

Scenic Hudson Land Project Manager Matt Shipkey and HHLT Executive Director Andrew Chmar and HHLT Land Preservation Director Katrina Shindledecker managed the acquisition of the conservation easement.

The prospect of having the DRECP reopened is a sobering reminder that the work of environmental conservation is never done, Frazier Haney, director of land conservation at the Mojave Desert Land Trust, told Eartland conservation at the Mojave Desert Land Trust, told EartLand Trust, told Earther.

In the prepared statement, California BLM director Jerome Perez said such a large - scale mining ban is not needed «to meet the purpose for which the conservation lands were designated,» because there is little chance there will be significant mining - related disturbances.

We applaud the Campbell family, whose commitment to conservation made this possible,» said Steve Rosenberg, executive director of the Scenic Hudson Land Trust.

«Any plans to reorganize need to be seen in the wider context of Zinke's crusade to downsize and change Interior's mission by handing over our public lands and waters to oil companies and other special interests,» Alex Taurel, deputy legislative director of the League of Conservation Voters, told Earther in a statement.

«It is not about building a barrier and stopping people coming into the protected area but addressing the drivers of deforestation by working with communities to create alternative livelihoods,» says Toby Janson - Smith, Senior Director for Climate and Land Use: Markets and Policy at Conservation International's Center for Environmental Leadership in Business.

«Working lands, like those managed by SFI - certified companies, represent some of the best opportunities for conserving forest bird breeding habitat,» says Jim Shallow, conservation and policy director for Audubon Vermont.

Actively cultivated, documented and disseminated best practices in all aspects of sustainable trails advocacy and trails and land conservation, and collaborating with other regional and associate regional directors to support broader trail development and activism.

Gary recently served a four year position as the Farmland Conservation Director with The Land Trust for TN.