Sentences with phrase «conservation bodies»

Many of the key decisions about the fate of this coastline will be taken by conservation bodies which, says St Joseph, have been the largest purchasers of Essex coastal sites in the past decade.

Leading conservation body WWF says the plans are a major blow for a new coal - fired power station planned at Hunterston in Ayrshire.

Leading conservation body WWF has welcomed a planned # 1 billion wind power investment in Scotland, which has just been announced.

There is a strong body of parliamentary opinion, supported by various conservation bodies, which would like to make 31 December 1995 the date from which it would be an offence to let water from an abandoned mine enter controlled waters.

But permission to cut the peat was granted largely in the 1950s and 1960s, before the system of creating SSSIs was introduced, leaving conservation bodies helpless to intervene.

The New Island Conservation Trust is a non-profit, charitable conservation body.

If you want souvenirs, get them from conservation bodies like the Belize Audubon Society (12 Fort St., Belize City 02 - 34985.

«BARCELONA, Spain — An «extinction crisis» is under way, with one in four mammals in danger of disappearing because of habitat loss, hunting and climate change, a leading global conservation body warned Monday.

In the years following the implementation of this ban, the IWC became a more successful conservation body and hundreds of thousands of whales were saved from whalers» harpoons.

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.

Such organizations as Friends of the Earth, The Permaculture Association, The Centre for Alternative Technology, The Soil Association, Garden Organic (previously the Henry Doubleday Research Association - HDRA), the many Wildlife Trusts and Conservation bodies and the recent Transition Towns Network try to address these issues.