Sentences with phrase «successful conservation efforts»

In some places it has gotten so bad that a decade's worth of successful conservation efforts are being reversed: WWF says that in the period of 2000 - 2005 the African average for rhinos killed by poachers was about three per month, out of a total population of approximately 18,000.

Successful conservation efforts have been set back by a mass die - off in Kazakhstan.

Understanding their variable characteristics can lead to more successful conservation efforts

«Good partnerships are crucial to most successful conservation efforts,» noted Petersham environmental standard - bearer Jim Baird.

Not exact matches

The paper's authors reviewed recent studies in conservation science, looking at rates of species extinction, distribution and protection to determine where there were crucial gaps in knowledge, where threats to species are expanding and how best to tailor protection efforts to be successful.

The work behind one prize supports conservation efforts; the other is an example of successful university - industry collaboration

If this work is successful, it will be a first for conservation and de-extinction efforts.

In Brazil, it is illegal to cut down a Brazil nut tree in efforts to support their conservation because Brazil nut production has only been proven successful in its natural rain forest habitat.

Their conservation efforts were so successful that the Connecticut State Department of Environmental Protection bestowed honors on the school.

Considering the record of this country with respect to energy conservation, I'm not personally sanguine that efforts in the Southwest will be successful.

Brazil has been recognized as a leader in global efforts to reduce deforestation and associated greenhouse gas emissions — mostly due to the successful implementation of forest conservation policies that reduced deforestation in the Amazon by 80 % below historical levels, and prevented more than 5 billion tons of CO2 from reaching the atmosphere over the last decade.