Sentences with phrase «conservation programmes»

Many seed banks and indigenous variety conservation programmes worldwide are linked to organic agriculture projects.
Managers of wildlife conservation programmes are being helped by a method commonly encountered in industrial and service industries.
Income from tourism can fund nature conservation programmes and lead to the protection of endangered species, because tourists will pay to see them.
«It's time to shift this conversation to what can be done to conserve these amazing organisms in the face of this unprecedented global bleaching event,» says Jennifer Koss, coral reef conservation programme director at the NOAA.
The aim of the project is to link the management carried out by people shooting over land in North Wales with conservation programmes in North Wales, principally the Local Biodiversity Action Plans.
At last we are beginning to understand what generates biodiversity (Why the tropics are hotbeds of evolution) and what makes a good conservation programme (How to save an island).
But the Shawi indigenous people hope that a new FIP forest conservation programme will help stem forest loss in this area of the central Peruvian Amazon.
«It's time to shift this conversation to what can be done to conserve these amazing organisms in the face of this unprecedented global bleaching event,» says Jennifer Koss, coral reef conservation programme director at the NOAA.
There are many turtle conservation programmes where visitors can be involved in releasing hatched turtles back in to the wild, including at Turtle Island Bali and on Kuta beach.
Many resorts run conservation programmes where kids can see — and feed — baby Hawksbill sea turtles, or you can visit Kula Eco Park, Fiji's only wildlife park, to have a hands - on experience with crested iguanas and baby snakes.
However, by making conservationists more aware of how people construct anthropomorphic meanings around species and how they engage with species and attribute value to their characteristics — e.g. people may attribute personhood or emotions to species that they play with, such as pets or even livestock — they can create conservation programmes which speak to people through their cultural expectations and emotional connections.
For instance, the Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development Project in Kenya is working with communities in the Gilgil district to develop organic systems to increase food security through a community indigenous seed conservation programme.
One of the other top achievements of BASC's Green Shoots conservation programme was the discovery of the first evidence of native dormice in Cheshire for 100 years.
«Canine distemper may be a factor in the decline of the population,» McAloose says, adding that any tiger conservation programme needs to tackle the disease.
Thailand has set up a multimillion pound energy conservation programme to prevent the widespread blackouts that afflict a growing number of Asian countries.
We support frontline conservation programmes and tirelessly campaign on issues threatening the survival of orangutans in the wild.
Typically, a coral reef conservation programme involves site assessment, coral cultivation, designing artificial reef and immersion, coral transplantation, monitoring the biodiversity, and education.
A unique conservation programme, dedicated to the conservation and protection of the endangered black rhino and African elephant.
Through the provision of grants and sponsorships, as well as our unique art loaning and art conservation programmes, Bank of America Merrill Lynch helps to facilitate access to dynamic cultural experiences for the public and we hope that visitors enjoy this ambitious collection of some of Lucian Freud's most significant works.»
Primate Handshake raises awareness on primate sanctuaries and conservation programmes through the production of video, web and media content.
«In fact, they are already experiencing sharp declines in population and extinction on a global scale, and they have become the focus of several research and conservation programmes in recent decades,» the scientist explains.
At last we are beginning to understand what generates biodiversity (Why the tropics are hotbeds of evolution) and what makes a good conservation programme (this article, below).
NEWS: Forest conservation programmes must address logging and wildfires, large scale Amazon study shows
Famed for its reliable surf break and turtle conservation programme, Ujung Genteng sees few foreigners, but there is no shortage of reasonable accommodation to choose from.
You will develop a detailed understanding of our coral reef conservation programmes, by joining our conservation team as you complete your dive training to become a PADI Divemaster.
The conditions require that sediment entering the marine park be reduced by 150 percent over the long term — a «net benefit» to water quality — and that $ 81 million be contributed to reef conservation programmes and specific measures observed to protect marine flora and fauna.
Soak up the chilled out, Caribbean atmosphere of Belize whilst taking part in a long term and sustainable marine research and conservation programme.
The Gili Eco Trust coordinates the reef conservation programmes, working along with the Indonesian Marine Conservation and Fisheries (DKP) and the head of the Trust oversees the Biorock projects around the islands.
Zip around first toward the market town of Sampalan; just before you get there is the Friends of the National Park Foundation, which runs a conservation programme for the dwindling Bali starling population.
All proceeds from the event go toward CEA's Conservation programmes.
The Natal Sharks Board research and conservation programmes have developed harmless methods like the electrical shark repellent to keep divers safe and this magnificent apex predator around for generations to respect.
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