Last spring, his students tackled the question: «How can we help the Old Orchard Beach (Maine) Conservation Commission educate
our community about biodiversity and conservation in the new Milliken Mills trail area?»
Not exact matches
It's
about supporting companies that commit to reversing deforestation, protect
communities of wildlife and indigenous people, and support
biodiversity.
The results suggest that there should be: improvements to policy and management to champion
biodiversity issues; a strengthening of environmental laws and enforcement; recognition of socio - economic issues especially among indigenous and local
communities; increases in funding and resource allocation; knowledge, research and development to inform decision making; a greater understanding and protection of the rights of nature and cultural heritage; a more holistic public awareness and participation to bring
about change to promote conservation.
To talk
about threats to conservation when entire
communities are being decimated may seem like a case of misplaced priorities, but loss of
biodiversity and the HIV epidemic are closely intertwined, and their effects conspire to keep people living in poverty.
Its vision of reforestation and rehabilitation means that each guest is invited to participate in our
biodiversity conservation efforts, as well as engage and meet the local
community — in addition to learning
about and making a far - reaching positive impact on an iconic Critically Endangered species: the mountain gorilla.
They established a worldwide network among biologists, ecologists, architects, urban planners, politicians, and other artists to initiate collaborative dialogues
about ideas and solutions, which support
biodiversity and
community development.
Buyers of forest carbon offsets have sent a strong signal that, in addition to verified emissions reductions, they are interested in the
community and
biodiversity benefits of forest protection indeed, these «beyond carbon benefits are sometimes what interests them
about offsetting in the first place.