Sentences with phrase «conservation challenges for»

Since our founding five years ago, Revive & Restore has become a recognized and respected leader in guiding the responsible application of biotechnology to address conservation challenges for endangered species and ecosystems.

«The loss of key habitat is causing significant conservation challenges for Sumatra — and in particular for this critically endangered species.»

Not exact matches

Water infra - structures and challenges for fish conservation: Larval trait - based analysis to foresee fish recruitment in regulated rivers (Student project)

The Company is driving innovations that extract value from material, polymer, chemical and biological science to help address many of the world's most challenging problems such as the need for clean water, clean energy generation and conservation, and increasing agricultural productivity.

said Eva Kjer Hansen, Minister of Environment and Food, Denmark, «Food loss and waste is a huge challenge for global food security, human livelihoods and the conservation of the environment that calls for global responses and individual action.

We do a lot of conservation already (high - efficiency appliances and low - flow faucets, let it mellow, using tub water for the garden in the summer, etc.), but I'm up for the challenge!

Your donation to our program makes it possible for us to assemble and maintain a team of topnotch professionals capable of navigating the most complex and challenging conservation opportunities.

The UK's largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), has challenged a North Wales Police plan to carry out spot checks on legally held firearms and ammunition in breach of Government guidelines and without consulting stakeholders.

The results of a large - scale survey of venom variation in the two snake species, published January 8, 2015 in the journal Genetics, challenge common assumptions in venom evolution research, provide crucial information for rattlesnake conservation, and will help coral snake antivenom development.

Despite the challenges ahead, Michael Mascia, a senior social scientist at WWF and founder of the Social Science Working Group for the Society of Conservation Biology, finds the new links between conservation and human developmenConservation Biology, finds the new links between conservation and human developmenconservation and human development promising.

«The planetary boundaries framework is not a useful guide for policy or environmental management in any concrete sense, as it does not capture the challenges involved in most of the environmental problems it lists,» argues geographer Linus Blomqvist, policy associate at the institute's Conservation Program and co-author of the review.

The CEL is planning a legal challenge to the state government for breaking its own fisheries regulations and for contravening the federal government's forest conservation act, which protects the sanctuary.

Professor Pandolfi warns the resultant novel combinations of resident and migrant species will present unprecedented challenges for conservation planning.

The authors explain the need for new strategies in the conservation community to cope with the challenges of synthetic biology.

Understanding population dynamics is crucial for the conservation of long - lived species like albatrosses, but collecting data on albatrosses before they reach adulthood and begin to breed is challenging.

«Plants, animals, and people all depend on forests and may all face additional challenges as temperatures increase and precipitation patterns shift,» said John Shuey, a co-author of the study and Director of Conservation Science for the Indiana Chapter of The Nature Conservancy.

«Accurate scientific data — currently lacking for many species — will be key to making informed and efficient decisions about the conservation challenges and tradeoffs in the 21st century,» Laidre said.

But for a conservation biologist like Phalan, many of the greatest and most important challenges are in the tropics, in locations that can only be reached by air.

Wynne was the chief author of a joint report, Biodiversity Challenge, published by environmental groups at the end of last year, which proposed more than 500 targets for the conservation of species and habitats.

Rachel Nowak's challenging article on the Red List of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (14 March, p 8)...

«For our team, the next challenge is identifying what they are doing in these locations» said Guttridge, «as there are more sensitive life stages, such as pupping / mating sites that are a priority for conservation efforts.&raqFor our team, the next challenge is identifying what they are doing in these locations» said Guttridge, «as there are more sensitive life stages, such as pupping / mating sites that are a priority for conservation efforts.&raqfor conservation efforts.»

«One of the biggest challenges facing conservation today is our inability to step back and admit that there are animals that would take a little bit less work and a little bit less money but have the potential to survive for their genetic diversity into the future,» says John Fraser, chief executive of the New Knowledge Organization in New York city, a think tank and advocate of a triage response to species conservation.

This discrepancy is not the only challenge for conservation work in the zoos, the authors point out:

The slogan embodies the message that we are all responsible for water and land conservation and sustainable land use, and that there are solutions to these serious natural resource challenges.

In a paper in September for the Australia Conservation Foundation, researcher Andrew Campbell wrote that the basin's challenge is to develop «farming systems that are more intrinsically Australian.»

Revive & Restore is developing a spectrum of applications for these new tools that range from providing innovative genetic insights and rescue tools for persistent conservation challenges to reversing the inexorable demise of critically imperiled species.

We are building a new conservation toolkit for the 21st century by applying new genetic technologies to biodiversity challenges.

Boston, MA About Blog Conservation Law Foundation forges solutions to New England's biggest environmental challenges — climate change, clean water, healthy communities — for all.

A challenge activity for ANY lesson (I used a conservation lesson as the example given).

American Humane Association is challenging 1 million people to take the Kindness 100 Pledge online at www.Kindness100.org to protect and better the lives of animals in four distinct areas, including 10 billion farm animals by seeking out humanely raised foods, the 6 - 8 million animals abandoned each year by adopting from a shelter, the more than 100,000 animal actors who entertain, educate and charm us in film and television each year by looking for the «No Animals Were Harmed ®» end - credit, and the many endangered and disappearing species of the world by cultivating caring and understanding of magnificent creatures by taking their children to accredited zoos, aquariums, and conservation centers.

Indeed, as the researchers themselves explain in the paper's abstract, «it remains challenging to interpret this mortality tally in terms of population viability or conservation concern for Australian birds.»

At the Institute, we envision a simple but revolutionary future for parks where their role goes beyond conservation and recreation to help solve complex human challenges.

Learn more about the challenges for Chiquibul and contribute to its conservation.

Boston, MA About Blog Conservation Law Foundation forges solutions to New England's biggest environmental challenges — climate change, clean water, healthy communities — for all.

The World Legacy Awards, a partnership between National Geographic and ITB Berlin, highlight areas of progress in addressing conservation challenges, and we are delighted to have been recognised for our innovative approach, community engagement and successful outcomes in working towards our vision of an Otways region which is once more vibrant with wildlife.

This group tackles many challenges including, project management, title - wall construction and installation, signature panel fabrication and install, patching and painting walls, modular wall set up, blocking the walls for art installations, shipping and receiving of artworks, condition reporting, conservation of artworks, art installation, gallery seating building and placement, lighting, labels, and a host of other details to make the galleries shine and complement the artworks.

In addition to the broader array of visitor services, advances in conservation make for complex internal systems that can be especially challenging when reworking an older building.

Proposed «lame duck» rule changes by the Bush administration have been challenged by the Ornithological Council, The Wildlife Society, and the Society for Conservation Biology.

The landmark decision, affirming a challenge brought by the Sierra Club and allies at Earthjustice, WildEarth Guardians, and High Country Conservation Advocates, could have far - reaching implications for protecting our climate from the threat of mining and burning of coal, natural gas, tar sands, and other fossil fuels.

The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has published a study concluding that the continued warming of the oceans is the greatest hidden challenge of our generation.

The groups challenging President Trump's decision are: League of Conservation Voters, Natural Resources Defense Council, Sierra Club, Alaska Wilderness League, Defenders of Wildlife, Northern Alaska Environmental Center, REDOIL (Resisting Environmental Destruction on Indigenous Lands), Center for Biological Diversity, Greenpeace and The Wilderness Society.

filed by Earthjustice, NRDC, Center for Biological Diversity, League of Conservation Voters, REDOIL, Alaska Wilderness League, Northern Alaska Environmental Center, Greenpeace, Sierra Club, and The Wilderness Society to challenge the executive order's legality.

T Tahoe Wellness Cooperative, Taiwan Environmental Information Association, Taiwan Watch Institute, Takaungu House, Tangaroa Blue, Tangie LLC, TapWater.org, TAPP Water, Tara Expeditions, Tea Vue, Teamsters, Texas Campaign for the Environment, The BitHope Foundation, The Clean Oceans Project, The David Brower Center, The Earth Day Film Festival, The Endocrine Disruption Exchange, The Grand Adventure Company, The Fillery, The Flotsam Diaries, The FMLY, The Flipflopi Project, The Global We, The Human Codex, The Impact Shop, The Last Plastic Straw, The Last Straw Australia, The Ocean Foundation, The Ocean Project, The People's Movement, The People's Soap Company, The Plastic Free Challenge, The Rising Pili Nuts of the Philippines, The Rubbish Whisperer, The Sea Breeze Inn, The Terra Mar Project, The Whale Company, The World Federation for Coral Reef Conservation / Ocean Guardian, The Yellow Bag, Three Little Birds Design Company, To - Go Ware, Transition Falmouth, Transition Philippines, Transition Town Manchester, Trash for Teaching, Trash Free Waters Straws Group, Trash Patch, Travel Well Magazine, TranslucenSea, True2O, True Botanicals, Two Hands Project

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly being applied to conservation challenges, and bioacoustics has huge potential to emerge as a good tool for biodiversity monitoring.

A spokesperson from Liberia stressed the acute economic challenge that a poor development country faces in balancing a long - term forest conservation vision with short - term demands for the state to provide the most basic human needs.

In the face of all these challenges nations, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and thousands of scientists have called for ten to twenty percent of the world's oceans to be fully protected before it is too late.

Read more about the challenge facing us: Architecture2030.org: New Website about Sustainability «Plan B» - Efficiency and Conservation Measures Can Drop Energy Demand By 2020 The «Pyramid Of Conservation» Is A Terrific Tool For Figuring Out...

«While many of New England's fishery resources face significant challenges, there are many good sources of seafood from our region,» said Lydia Bergen, Associate Director for the New England Aquarium's Conservation Department.

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Researchers at Oregon State University are challenging the premise that trophy hunting is an acceptable and effective tool for wildlife conservation and community development.

Boston, MA About Blog Conservation Law Foundation forges solutions to New England's biggest environmental challenges — climate change, clean water, healthy communities — for all.