Sentences with phrase «conservation projects in»

Either way, these small areas in the cloud forests of Peru show how communities can fill in gaps left by national conservation projects in Peru, in South America, and in the rest of the world.

As the first REDD + Project in Zambia, the Lower Zambezi REDD + Project was a pioneer for the development of sustainable conservation projects in the region.

Since its 1972 launch, the Trust for Public Land has completed more than 3,500 land - conservation projects in 47 states, protecting more than two million acres that define America's communities and are central to its ecosystems.

10 % of premiums go to The Naturesave Trust, which funds environmental and conservation projects in the UK.

FOBC works on conservation projects in the area now, and will soon embark on assisting the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the United States Forest Service (USFS), and Colorado Department of Parks and Wildlife (DPW) in developing the Resource Management Plan that will guide management of Browns Canyon National Monument for years to come.

Companies can also receive credit for conservation projects in the least - developed, relatively low - emitting countries while they prepare their national plans.

Schops, as the director of RLKM, will oversee the management of the park and its continued development, and other conservation projects in Belgium.

Update, Jan. 27, 9:40 p.m. Todd Steiner, executive director of Turtle Island Restoration Network, which has run conservation projects in Costa Rica for nearly 20 years, issued this statement:

With twenty - eight years of experience in the field of Venetian art history and restoration, Ms. Conn oversees Save Venice conservation projects in Venice, and lectures in Italy and the United States on Save Venice's activities.

HARI has not only been a leader in the enhancement of parrot care in captivity, we are also proud to partner with conservation projects in the wild.

There are already international agreements in place that provide cash in exchange for forest conservation projects in developing countries.

Staff reductions in Erie County government, fewer coal - fired power generation, energy conservation projects in county office buildings and other measures allowed the county to meet the Paris accord's 26 percent reduction goal in greenhouse gases more than a decade ahead of schedule, according to an inventory Poloncarz unveiled Thursday.

Staff reductions in Erie County government, fewer coal - fired power generation, energy conservation projects in county office buildings and other measures allowed the county to meet the Paris accord's 26 percent reduction goal in greenhouse gases more than a decade ahead of schedule, according to an inventory County Executive Marc Poloncarz unveiled.

Arid Recovery is a conservation project in remote South Australia dedicated to innovation in the protection of endangered species.

Four years later, Post was working on a Roosevelt - sponsored civilian conservation project in Mississippi.

I got my first taste of working in an international nature conservation project in the summer of 1991.

The answer came from a conservation project in Austria.

It committed # 320 000 to the development of a conservation strategy for Ethiopia and is supporting an extensive programme for the sustainable management of tropical forests, including # 2 million for a forest conservation project in Indonesia.

Since then, I am responsible for the scientific and financial management of a prestigious species conservation project in Germany.

Includes links to youtube videos on stewardship, the Wallasea Island Wild Coast Conservation project in Essex and environmental campaign to «ban the beads».

St. Francis Wolf Sanctuary: September 2012: 64 - 65 Houston Zoo, Saving the Orangutan: October 2012: 64 - 65 Saving the Lions: November 2012: 62 - 64 Saving Lives in Central America: December 2012: 60 - 61 Saving Sea Turtles: Jan / Feb 2013: 62 - 63 Saving the Borneo Elephants: March 2013: 64 - 65 Conservation Corner: April 2013: 64 - 65 Lowland Tapir Conservation Initiative: May 2013: 62 - 63 Conservation Corner: June 2013: 64 - 65 Protecting the Ethiopian Wolves: July 2013: 66 - 67 Saving Rhinos from Extinction: August 2013: 62 - 63 Saving Animals from Extinction: September 2013: 64 - 65 Conservation of the African Painted Dog: October 2013: 64 - 65 Conservation of Chimpanzees: November 2013: 64 - 65 Conserving Attwater's Prairie Chickens: December 2013: 64 - 65 Traveling to See Animals in the Wild with the Houston Zoo: Jan / Feb 2014: 64 - 65 Blue Billed Curassow Conservation: March 2014: 62 - 63 Houston Toad Conservation: May 2014: 60 - 61 Lion Conservation: June 2014: 58 - 61 Giant Armadillo Conservation Project in Brazil: July 2014: 58 - 59 Conserving the Gorillas: August 2014: 58 - 59

I have worked for a Marine Conservation Project in Mexico, managed a dive center in Vietnam and worked as an Instructor in Utila, Honduras before arriving in Beautiful Bali.

Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas has given two old beauties a complete restoration as part of a remarkable conservation project in Singapore.

Dr. Sanjayan follows a unique elephant conservation project in South Africa and tracks the prairies to see how Americans are saving their most - endangered mammal.

The Lower Zambezi REDD + Project is currently the only conservation project in Africa to be awarded triple gold certification from the widely - recognized Climate, Community and Biodiversity Standard.

«At first it felt odd to be working on a conservation project in which we cut down trees and bushes,» thought Sebastian Hillegaart from the First Climate team, «but you have to be aware that the tree clearing helps the moor and contributes to climate protection.»

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These projects are so efficient in their conservation of heat in the steam that they have a similar life - cycle carbon output to the average of crudes sold in North America, and thus would almost certainly meet the standards to be unveiled by the California Air Resources Board next year, the company told The Calgary Herald recently.

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.

After graduating from Middlebury College with a major in geography in 2003, he spent a couple of years working for the Conservation Fund, a nonprofit that helps fund land and water conservatiConservation Fund, a nonprofit that helps fund land and water conservationconservation projects.

Conservation groups celebrated news this week that Enbridge Inc. shelved a pipeline expansion in Ontario — and attention has now shifted to a project still in the works for British Columbia.

The Advanced Energy Centre (AEC) at MaRS Discovery District, the Water Technology Acceleration Project (WaterTAP) and the China Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Group (CECEP) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their working relationship and to jointly explore potential deployment opportunities for Ontario's advanced energy and water technologies in China.

I now get to use my software project management experience in support of a cause that means so much to me - agricultural sustainability and conservation.

The «calm conservation» vision of the Church which is so prevalent in certain circles today comes under direct challenge by the movements» vision of a missionary Church courageously projected toward new frontiers.

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

Sonoma County Snares $ 8 Million to Fight Drought and Climate Change Sonoma County secured an $ 8 million federal grant to fund conservation projects and acquire land development rights that help combat the impacts of drought and climate change in the Russian River watershed, local and federal officials said Friday...

They include: Karen Block, Industrial Relations Manager, Viticulture & Enology, UC Davis; Hunter Francis, Director / Founder, Center for Sustainability in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; Allison Jordan, Executive Director, California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance; Camron King, President, Lodi Winegrape Commission; Karissa Kruse, President, Sonoma County Winegrowers; Kelli McCune, Senior Project Manager, Sustainable Conservation; Michelle Novi, Industry Relations Manager, Napa Valley Vintners; Cyril Penn, Editor in Chief, Wine Business Monthly; and Beth Vukmanic Lopez, SIP Certification Manager, The Vineyard Team.

These conservation projects have included returning salmon to rivers in Canada, otter protection in Denmark, bee recovery in the UK, and in Hong Kong Banrock Station has been proud to support the Mai Po Wetlands, while in the US it has supported American Forests» campaign to preserve the whitebark pine.

Banrock Station is now the global wine industry leader in environmental issues, with part proceeds of every sale contributing to conservation projects around the world.

To'ak originally started off as a rainforest conservation project started by co-founder Jerry Toth in Ecuador in 2007.

«To see a snowy owl, a rare visitor from the far north, is a captivating experience for people, one that will be remembered for a lifetime,» said Smith, who manages Mass Audubon's Snowy Owl Project and is director of the conservation organization's Blue Hills Trailside Museum in Milton.

Mass Audubon has submitted an amicus brief to the Berkshire Superior Court in support of the Massachusetts Attorney General's office for their defense against the Tennessee Gas Pipeline Connecticut Expansion, a proposed natural gas pipeline project that is trying to remove protections on state land designated for permanent conservation.

The Eastern Whip - poor - will Project was part of a larger bird conservation program called Birds to Watch that Mass Audubon created to ensure that birds have a future in the modern world.

We design and implement projects grounded in conservation biology and a vision of the potential for each landscape.

In this capacity she works closely with various grantee organizations on a wide - range of collaborative projects involving performance, historical conservation, and digital musicology.

Mass Audubon's Inventory and Monitoring Project will help us evaluate the changes in the species that live in Massachusetts and provide the basis for future conservation action.

The Illinois Department of Conservation approved nearly $ 10.4 million in grants Thursday for 71 open - space and recreational projects throughout Illinois, including 38 in Chicago and suburban forest preserve and park districts.

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.

Harvard Forest and the state Department of Conservation and Recreation are also project partners in acquiring an additional 108 acres adjacent to the Mass Audubon property, thus linking the renowned research forest and the sanctuary and furthering the region's environmental integrity.

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).

«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.