Sentences with phrase «conservation project as»

As you learn about coral reef conservation you may also want to work on a conservation project as part of your PADI National Geographic Diver certification.
«The teachers who participated had a water conservation project as part of their environment unit that was very similar to the Down the Drain project but was done just within the school.
Fortunately for the community, many companies and governments around the world volunteer to fund forest conservation projects as an attempt to offset part of their own carbon emissions.

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And, as it did last year, Salesforce will «offset» the water consumed during its upcoming Dreamforce customer conference in San Francisco — there are 170,000 people registered — by investing in a local watershed conservation project.
To'ak originally started off as a rainforest conservation project started by co-founder Jerry Toth in Ecuador in 2007.
Update: As of December 2016, AG Healey successfully negotiated for compensation to the state for conservation land taken by eminent domain during the construction of the Connecticut Expansion Project.
Project coordinator Jim Alwill said Weller wrote the successful grant application for the restoration of a barn that is now being used as the McHenry County Conservation District's educational center in Glacial Park north of Ringwood.
Chris Leahy retired from Mass Audubon in the spring of 2017 after a 45 - year career as a professional naturalist and conservationist, and he continues to work on selected conservation projects under the Bertrand Chair (emeritus).
Mass Audubon is engaged in the review of natural gas pipeline expansion projects proposed in Massachusetts, including alignments that would impact Mass Audubon's land as well as other state, municipal, and private conservation lands.
Mass Audubon is also engaged in the review of other natural gas pipeline expansion projects proposed in Massachusetts, including alignments that would impact Mass Audubon's land as well as other state, municipal, and private conservation lands.
As Shedd Aquarium's Director of Marine Research, Kessel will oversee a suite of marine conservation research projects aimed at protecting commercially important Caribbean species, such as endangered Nassau grouper and threatened queen concAs Shedd Aquarium's Director of Marine Research, Kessel will oversee a suite of marine conservation research projects aimed at protecting commercially important Caribbean species, such as endangered Nassau grouper and threatened queen concas endangered Nassau grouper and threatened queen conch.
Mass Audubon President Gary Clayton said, «This designation enhances Mass Audubon's reputation as a model for responsible land conservation and stewardship, not only in how we approach our own projects, but as a willing partner with other conservation groups and government agencies.»
Last year, Shedd Aquarium announced its commitment to helping reduce the public's use of single - use plastics as a founder of the Aquarium Conservation Project, a coalition made up of 19 accredited aquariums across the United States banning together to tackle the problem on a national scale.
«We know she has been hugely supportive of shooting's role in everything from landscape - scale conservation projects to local habitat creation and management and recognises shooting as a cornerstone of the countryside.
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.
But opponents says Governor Cuomo's Department of Environmental Conservation has the power to shut the project down because the pipeline company needs the DEC to sign off on a key water quality certification, as well as three air quality permits for the upgrades to the compressor stations.
The release further explained that the studies would help inform the project's Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) draft as the microgrid is subject to a State Environmental Quality Review under the Department of Environmental Conservation.
After retiring from Westchester County, Mr. Baker joined the Westchester Land Trust as Land Conservation Projects Manager.
Creating the problem were several factors: including a formal environmental review process that needed completion after being abandoned by then - governor Eliot Spitzer seven years ago, and a series of carefully wrought but ultimately obtuse statements from the state's Department of Environmental Conservation, in charge of the projects, as well as its own expansion plan's, review.
In 2016, the Angel Shark Project developed a plan to steer the next 10 years of conservation work to ensure the future of the angelshark and its relatives, collectively (if slightly confusingly) known as the angel sharks.
There is no shortage of conspiracy theories as to what might have happened to the cash, but El - Dahab says that it has gone to the many projects that Hawass championed, including the construction of 22 local museums, conservation and restoration work at important sites, and his efforts to deal with rising groundwater.
As of May of this year, I have been working as a research scientist at the Botanische Staatssammlung München, and I remain co-director of the Taï Monkey Project, coordinating ecological and conservation - oriented research in the Taï National ParAs of May of this year, I have been working as a research scientist at the Botanische Staatssammlung München, and I remain co-director of the Taï Monkey Project, coordinating ecological and conservation - oriented research in the Taï National Paras a research scientist at the Botanische Staatssammlung München, and I remain co-director of the Taï Monkey Project, coordinating ecological and conservation - oriented research in the Taï National Park.
Despite the need for more cooperation, in particular (and as discussed at the 2002 Johannesburg summit on sustainable development) in the sustainable management of natural resources such as water, forests, and oceans, many development and conservation - oriented projects have been cut back in recent years.
I had the opportunity to work as a guest student for three and a half months in the project «Conservation de la Nature intégrée, Est - Zaïre» (Integrated Nature Conservation, East Zaire), which was assisted by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ).
The recent birth of two test tube foals in the UK, as part of a collaborative project conducted by leading fertility experts, could help benefit rare breed conservation and horses with fertility problems.
But it begins to bolster the argument that these types of civic conservation projects may have multiple benefits — including those that might not be as obvious, she said.
Sabo worked with other ASU researchers on the project, as well as researchers from the University of Washington, University of Maryland, Conservation International, the University of South Florida, the Mekong River Commission and Aalto University.
«In our study, one pro-environment change appeared to lead to other benefits and that could be important to know as city leaders and others consider conservation projects,» said Sintov, formerly of the University of Southern California.
Rather than denounce this support as a measly «trickle» compared to ecological world need and the dreams of the Rio Earth Summit, as some conservation groups and others have, we should be using it to build on the Darwin project.
The authors suggest steps that the federation and government can take to reaffirm their positions on providing an ecologically - friendly World Cup, such as promoting the «Parques da Copa» project, protecting areas of the Caatinga, and instituting a conservation plan for the Tolypeutes tricinctus species.
Wallace - Hadrill heads what many see as a model for conserving Pompeii: the Herculaneum Conservation Project (HCP).
The projects at The Club at Las Campanas and Paradise Meadows Park are in line with one of the college's four pillars of economic development as outlined by Dean Rolando Flores: Better water utilization / conservation system.
Undergraduate students can volunteer as field assistants on conservation projects, working with experienced researchers.
Some conservation organizations, such as the Wildlands Project, actively pursue such schemes.
To understand the Hen Harrier species» genetic make - up is of extreme importance to its future and will help aid the national conservation efforts such as the RSPB's Hen Harrier LIFE project.
In the largest conservation organizations, she explains, scientists design projects on the macro level — as if the map contained only natural features — and factor in culture afterward.
During his undergraduate degree Christopher worked part - time as a Wetlands Officer for the District Council of Mount Barker and then following his Honours degree as a Project Officer for Natural Resources Management Social Applications in the Department of Water, Land and Biodiversity Conservation, SA (2005 - 2008).
The project has been developed as a long - term integrated research and educational program to build local capacity for biodiversity conservation.
Orla works in a dynamic environment managing the advancement of numerous research projects, as well as seeking the ongoing input and advice of scientists, marine transportation industries, conservation groups, First Nations individuals and government agencies in finding real world vessel noise reduction solutions.
Our goal for 2018 is to expand our work at the programmatic level, taking on projects with the capability to advance genetic rescue as a standard tool for modern conservation practice.
We have several community based conservation projects across the mountain range of the South Gobi, such as Snow Leopard Enterprises, an award - winning handicraft project; livestock insurance programs to offset predation losses; predator - proof corrals to limit losses of livestock; and eco-camps for children, to raise awareness for nature and conservation.
Exciting collaborative projects in genomic conservation are rapidly emerging as a result.
One day when I worked in Hustai National Park, my supervisor and vice president of the Mongolian Association for Conservation of Nature, Mr J. Tserendeleg, asked me, «We are close to start snow leopard research project, would you like to work in that project as a field biologist?»
Revive & Restore, a project of the Long Now Foundation based in San Francisco, is a nonprofit organization with a mission to enhance biodiversity through the genetic rescue of endangered species — acting as a catalyst to encourage the responsible use of genomic technologies for wildlife conservation.
In 2009, the Panama Amphibian Rescue and Conservation Project (PARC — www.amphibianrescue.org) project was established to safeguard Panamanian amphibians at risk of extinction, such as the GoldeProject (PARC — www.amphibianrescue.org) project was established to safeguard Panamanian amphibians at risk of extinction, such as the Goldeproject was established to safeguard Panamanian amphibians at risk of extinction, such as the Golden Frog.
This programme embraces projects that deal explicitly with the conservation of resources, but they also address community issues such as social isolation and community cohesion.
Money raised through the business is invested back into WSBE and the school as well as into global conservation projects which are managed by Writhlington's A level students.
Students also conduct service projects in their community, using either water conservation or threatened wildlife as subject matter.
In 2008, Dr. Kramer became licensed to practice in six U.S. states and began serving as a per diem vet at exotic animal practices, universities, wildlife clinics, and conservation field projects around the world.
We will maintain Project Wildlife's vital programs and services and continue to serve as the primary local resource for animal rehabilitation, conservation and wildlife education.
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