Sentences with phrase «conservation project led»

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«Whether a natural resource professional, land trust volunteer, or local conservation advocate, users will find MAPPR to be an efficient and effective tool for gaining valuable insights into targeted land conservation in the 21st century,» said Jeff Collins, Mass Audubon Director of Ecological Management and project lead.

The State Thruway Authority and Department of Environmental Conservation are the leading agencies reviewing the project.

The project will include code - compliant tapered insulation for proper drainage and energy efficiency — which will lead to lower energy costs and increase resource conservation.

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.

For the survey project, which was led by Cameron Barrows, an associate researcher at UC Riverside's Center for Conservation Biology, the researchers questioned 185 professionals at 31 universities in California.

«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.

Marc Tollis, lead ASU investigator on the project, said the genome is an important resource for the conservation of the Gopherus agassizii tortoise, particularly because this population is suffering from a serious disease.

By closely observing «La Miséreuse accroupie,» AGO's conservation department, now led in this project by senior conservator of paintings Sandra Webster - Cook, had observed distinct textures and contrasting underlying color that peaked through the crack lines and did not match the visible composition.

The idea is to reproduce the naturally occurring bacterial isolates and then administer them directly onto specimens» skin, a solution which project lead Doug Woodhams at the University of Massachusetts, Boston calls «proactive conservation measures.»

Biography: Amélie took a postdoctoral research fellowship at the ARC CoE Coral Reef Studies in mid-2012 in the Conservation Planning Program working on the NERP (National Environmental Research Program) project «Conservation planning for a changing coastal zone» led by Prof. Bob Pressey.

All Splash Dive Instructors are also registered with the Belizean Tour Operators association, and Splash is a leading member in the local community for ecological conservation and founder of several community projects.

From studying the impact of pollution on dolphins to leading coral reef restoration in the Florida Keys, the Aquarium's research and conservation projects increase our understanding of the world's oceans.

Concerns about conserving the Gili Island's generally, including dive sites, rubbish collection and beach cleaning, reef conservation projects of which there are now 63 BioRock reef regeneration structures have led to the creation of the Gili Eco Trust.

The effort was led by American Bird Conservancy (ABC), a leading U.S. bird conservation group; Fundación ProAves, one of the leading conservation groups in Colombia; and Fondo para la Acción Ambiental y la Niñez, a Colombian organization that focuses on community, youth, and environmental projects.

A project of this scale in a national park has implications for Gabon's wider conservation efforts, possibly leading to the declassification of the national parks system as well as leaving vulnerable ecosystems exposed to logging and other destructive industries.

«(Washington, D.C., March 28, 2014) American Bird Conservancy, one of the nation's leading bird conservation organizations, is calling for a detailed reanalysis of a proposed wind power facility in Maryland that could prove to be the single most deadly project for bald eagles in the Americas.

The report, which aggregates historic data from 215 forest carbon projects around the globe, was published last Thursday by Forest Trends» Ecosystem Marketplace, a world - leading provider of news, data and analytics on environmental markets and investments in conservation.

Nine leading non-profit conservation organizations — 5 Gyres Institute, Algalita, Californians Against Waste, Clean Production Action, Plastic Pollution Coalition, Responsible Purchasing Network, The Story of Stuff Project, Surfrider Foundation, and UPSTREAM Policy — joined together to produce the Plastics BAN (Better Alternatives Now) List, a series of reports that identify the world's most dangerous plastics in order to better protect our oceans and environment.

As such, he is the leading legislative advocate for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants (EECBG) Program, which will help over 1,000 local communities implement energy efficiency and conservatiConservation Block Grants (EECBG) Program, which will help over 1,000 local communities implement energy efficiency and conservationconservation projects.

Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) is the leading global charity dedicated to the conservation and protection of whales and dolphins, defending them against the many threats they face through campaigns, lobbying, advising governments, conservation projects, field researchConservation (WDC) is the leading global charity dedicated to the conservation and protection of whales and dolphins, defending them against the many threats they face through campaigns, lobbying, advising governments, conservation projects, field researchconservation and protection of whales and dolphins, defending them against the many threats they face through campaigns, lobbying, advising governments, conservation projects, field researchconservation projects, field research and rescue.

At the same time, Julie Church, a Kenyan, was leading a marine conservation and development project at the Kiunga Marine National Reserve for the World Wide Fund for Nature.

Reynolds is the lead scientist for migratory bird conservation for The Nature Conservancy's California Program, one of the organizations working on this project.

In that role, she led over 300 attorneys in 16 offices nationwide and acquired significant experience in onshore and offshore energy development (conventional and renewable), the administration of federal water projects, conservation and wildlife legal requirements, and public land law.

• Proven leadership ability in order to lead planning groups and collaborate with clients • Competency with Autodesk AutoCAD, Microsoft Access, and Microsoft Project • A clear communicator both verbally and in writing • Detail orientation to execute imaginative and innovative design • Knowledgeable regarding integrating energy conservation in building design

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