Sentences with phrase «call on conservation»

[2] The authors also call on conservation biologists to «begin speaking out» against TNR «at local meetings, through the news media, and at outreach events.»

The authors also call on conservation biologists to «begin speaking out» against TNR «at local meetings, through the news media, and at outreach events» (a message Marra has obviously taken to heart).

Which is precisely what Bird advocates for in «What Conservation Biologists Can Do to Counter Trap - Neuter - Return: Response to Longcore et al.» Along with his nine co-authors, Bird calls on conservation biologists to «begin speaking out» against TNR «at local meetings, through the news media, and at outreach events.»

Not exact matches

In late 2007, he founded Advanced Telemetry, a company that offers small business customers an energy management device called EcoView, which monitors energy consumption and delivers information on conservation and pricing.

The budget calls for more enforcement money for the FDA to step up drug safety rules, more for the EPA to crack down on industrial polluters, additional funds to protect endangered species and land and water conservation and to protect wildlife from climate change.

This is very different from simply imposing changing forms on an indestructible matter, and the practical implications call for conservation rather than continued exploitation.

Some of the points it puts across are that online brands will reinvigorate their packaging in order to enhance the e-commerce experience, companies adopting clear and succinct package messaging will be rewarded as consumers prefer brands that embrace minimalism, and brands will be called on to keep marine conservation at the forefront of packaging development.

Gene drive technology poses serious and potentially irreversible threats to biodiversity, as well as national sovereignty, peace, and food security.This week, international conservation and environmental leaders are calling on governments at the 2016 UN Convention on Biodiversity to establish a moratorium on the controversial genetic extinction... more

Animals Australia is joining tireless advocates Colin Riddell and Bob Irwin in a Coalition of 28 animal welfare and conservation groups calling on the Federal Government to ban the hunting of all endangered and vulnerable native species.

Perhaps better than anything so far written on the subject, Henry Romney's two - part study of what he calls social conservation, which begins on page 72, illuminates a new and vastly encouraging national attitude toward the physical fitness of the nation's own resources.

Three elected officials joined an environmental group Monday in calling on the New York state Department of Environmental Conservation to revoke or suspend an essential permit for a natural gas power plant in Orange County.

«Environmental Advocates of New York commends Governor Cuomo and the Department of Environmental Conservation for heeding the call of tens of thousands of New Yorkers to extend the public comment period on the state's fracking proposals.

Meanwhile, Cuomo is also called on the state Department of Environmental Conservation to end the state's concurrence with a 2002 record of decision that had been entered into with the federal government as part of the massive cleanup project.

The council is expected to vote Monday to call on the state Department of Environmental Conservation to conduct the review.

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (Scotland) has called on the UK's first aid organisations to acknowledge the danger that ticks present to human health.

At 2 p.m., Schumer calls on his colleagues to immediately reauthorize and fully fund The Land and Water Conservation Fund, Peacock Park, Parkside Drive, Lake Placid.

He said the plan, called the Dignity Corps, is based on the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression.

«Now that the EPA has confirmed what top scientists have said all along, that fracking is safe and has no widespread impact on drinking water, we are calling on Commissioner Martens and the state Department of Environmental Conservation to rescind the temporary ban on high - volume hydraulic fracturing in New York State.»

A number of local municipalities on both sides of the Hudson River have adopted similar resolutions, opposing the pipeline and calling on the state Department of Environmental Conservation to conduct a full review of the proposal under the State Environmental Quality Review Act and the National Environmental Protection Act.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has responded to a study released by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation that calls for further PCB removal work on the Hudson River.

Most recently, the Public Safety and General Government Committee of the Kingston Common Council and the Kingston Conservation Advisory Committee voted on resolutions calling on DEC to assume lead agency status.

A state lawmaker is calling on the Department of Environmental Conservation to enforce the «Sewage Pollution Right To Know Act,» legislation that highlights the need for replacing the area's aging infrastructure.

Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos attended on behalf of the governor's office, and read a statement from Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who said Canon «embodied public service for generations» and was someone he was «proud to call a friend.»

The Republican resolution, sponsored by Legislator Michael Anagnostakis, calls on Orange County to urge the state Department of Environmental Conservation to review a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission decision concerning the Millennium natural gas pipeline and consider all legal options to protect public health and the environment.

ALBANY, NY (01/10/2013)(readMedia)-- New York Water Rangers partners joined with experts from across the state today at a New York State Assembly hearing on the Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) proposed High Volume Hydraulic Fracturing («fracking») regulations and to call on Governor Cuomo to protect New York from the harmful effects of fracking.

That was the rallying call from a landmark session on light pollution at the Society for Conservation Biology on 4 July in Edmonton, Canada.

Researchers say that while PAs can counter agricultural expansion — and many have increasingly called for PAs to expand across the planet amid dire evidence of rapid species decline — the limits on land that can be set aside for PAs means that biodiversity conservation success depends on protecting native vegetation on private lands.

Mirsky: I noticed there's a book on your desk called The Dawn of Conservation Diplomacy which gives you an idea of the kind of things we've been talking about.

The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation argued in the legal case that its plan to build roads and harvest trees would have minimal impact on grizzlies because it called for logging of small areas at different times rather than a full - scale clearing operation.

Douglas Robinson, an ecologist at Oregon State University, Corvallis, calls the approach «probably the wave of the future» for determining geographic connections on a regional scale, but he thinks that more detail will be needed to make a difference in conservation.

With the round goby invading these so - called conservation «hot spots,» many scientists worried that the invasive fish would prey on those mollusks or out - compete native fish critical to the mussels» life cycle.

Members of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature World Conservation Congress, happening this week in Honolulu, will decide on Motion 7, whichwould call on the IUCN to encourage governments to shut down the ivory trade — and provide help in doing so.

The researchers are calling for guidelines produced by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List, the world's main authority on species that are at risk of extinction, to be updated to include cautionary messages on some methodologies of climate change risk assessment.

Now, leading conservationists writing in the journal Science are calling on policymakers to harness the potential of higher - yield farming to spare land for conservation, instead of solely producing more food and profit.

There's something like 80 million people in the U.S. according the recent surveys that are interested in birds in one way or another, you know, feed birds or watch birds, take their kids to a wildlife refuge and yet we keep hearing about more and more reports of declines in birds, you know, doubling of the extinction rates in birds globally in the last 50 years and right now we are on the verge of what I call the third renaissance of bird conservation, first being the Audubon movement at the turn of the century, the second being the Rachel Carson movement of the»60s and third we are on the verge of it right now.

Written by a commission of 25 biologists and industrialists brought together by conservation bodies, it calls on the government to revoke all planning permission for peat cutting on bogs with conservation value, and to pay compensation where due.

Prompted by the Wildlife Conservation Society, a young Kenyan - born biologist named Nick Georgiadis embarked on what he called «a long and wonderful hike» across 10 African countries, taking biopsy - dart samples from 600 elephants.

«The numbers should be a wake - up call that we urgently need to apply freshwater conservation efforts,» says Marguerite A. Xenopoulos of Trent University in Ontario, who authored a 2005 study on freshwater fish extinctions but was not involved in the current research.

On 10 April, the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) in Tucson, Arizona, joined three other organizations — the Humane Society of the United States, Defenders of Wildlife, and Whale and Dolphin Conservation — to file a federal lawsuit calling for the government to increase the amount of space designated as critical habitat for the whales under the US Endangered Species Act.

Old - school conservation might have called for flooding the area temporarily, something bird - watchers did in fact insist on when the spoonbill population crashed.

Sometimes called the «Olympics of conservation,» for the first time in its 68 - year history, the congress, held every four years, was convened on U.S. soil.

Each Senator's staff tracks calls on key issues like conservation funding, and constituent views are a factor in Senators» votes.

A group called Working Dogs for Conservation, use canines to sniff out animal and plant populations so researchers can monitor and preserve them — an eco-variation on drug - and bomb - sniffing dogs.

(Whale and Dolphin Conservation Press Release) In the aftermath of SeaWorld's announcement to end its captive breeding program for orcas Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) has a launched a new campaign calling on people not to swim with captive whales and dolphins.

Recent calls for water conservation in the home may have you all getting creative in how to reduce your water use beyond the usual ways: turning off the faucet when brushing your teeth, placing a bucket in the shower to capture the water that falls before the hot water arrives, only running the dishwasher or washing machine when you have a full load, and so on and so forth.

The proposal calls on these volunteer groups to meet quarterly and share ideas, plan projects and devise better strategies for conservation and acquisition of natural areas.

Gray whales, as described by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), are stated to feed primarily on swarming mysids, commonly called opossum shrimps, tube - dwelling amphipods, and polychaete tube worms in the northern parts of their range, but are also known to take red crabs, baitfish, and other food (crab larvae, mobile amphipods, herring eggs and larvae, cephalopods, and megalops) opportunistically or off the main feeding grounds.

If you encounter an aggressive wild animal, report it by calling the Conservation Officer Service 24 - hour hotline toll free at 1-877-952-7277 (RAPP) or # 7277 on the Telus Mobility Network.

When I wrote the first post on this subject, back in early September an alternate title I toyed with was calling it «The Law of Conservation of Miles.»

On Wednesday, November 18, 2015, CALL artist Juan Sanchez was interviewed by VoCA Program Committee member and Associate Conservator at Modern Art Conservation Jennifer Hickey.