Sentences with phrase «conservation projects include»

The Glass House will undertake a number of on - site preservation and collections conservation projects including general maintenance of the Glass House; the restoration of Donald Judd's piece, Untitled, 1971; and the cleaning of the site's sculpture collection including works by Julian Schnabel, Ozymandias, 1989, and Andrew Lord, 27 Pieces.

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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.

Projects include public open space Master Planning and Design for the Hudson River Park, NY, NY, Charles River Basin for the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (MDC), the F&G Streets Retail District, Washington, DC.

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.

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.

These projects target habitats of priority species of conservation concern, and include dam removals, invasive species management, wetland restoration, and more.

Our restoration projects also include long - term monitoring, enabling Mass Audubon to learn about the complexities of restoration and share our successes with our conservation partners.

Explore the current community projects, including Low Impact Development outreach and the MAPPR conservation tool.

In implementing common reed management projects, Mass Audubon has received funding support from various sources, including the U. S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service, the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, and the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries.

Shedd Aquarium has an extensive library of photos and videos for media use, including images of our animals, conservation projects, education initiatives and facilities.

The Farm Bureau hopes funds are included for farm conservation projects.

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.

A coalition including Environmental Advocates, Riverkeeper, the New York League of Conservation Voters and the Adirondack Council is pushing for lawmakers to earmark $ 800 million from the state's $ 5 billion bank settlement windfall for various clean water projects around the state.

«The proposed pipeline threatens important resources of regional and statewide concern including... state regulated wetlands, the Ramapo River Watershed, the Karst Aquifer Region (which is) a priority project designated in the NYS Open Space Conservation Plan,» Rosendale officials wrote.

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 addition, the Budget includes $ 102 million for the Department of Environmental Conservation to advance flood control, coastal erosion and critical dam safety projects.

Given both the Adirondack Park Agency (APA) and the state Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) refusing to allow a water draw down, the project now includes the building of a coffer dam, thus the increase from the $ 970,000 original forecast.

The bill also includes a slight bump for conservation easements and open space protection projects; ongoing funds for the Lake Champlain Basin Program and reauthorization for a federal law that provides clean - up funds for contaminated industrial properties — including a site in Plattsburgh.

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.

This study highlights the importance of considering hydrological drought for wildfire prediction, and the researchers recommend that hydrology should be considered in future studies of the impact of projected ENSO strength, including effects on tropical ecosystems, and biodiversity conservation.

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.

An international consortium of research institutions, including the Fraunhofer research organization and the Technical University of Munich in Germany, hopes to raise $ 10 million in philanthropic funding to launch a ten - year pilot project later this year that will study long - term, sustainable conservation and restoration approaches at Pompeii.

Wilson, who would like to see 50 percent of all land in such corridors, cited several corridor projects already underway, including the Yukon to Yellowstone Conservation Initiative, which works to create an interconnected stretch of habitat in the United States and Canada, and a Gulf Coast corridor from Louisiana to Florida.

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.

A new study could bolster water conservation efforts in L.A., including projects like this wetland park, which treats storm water.

Although not readily visible to the casual observer on Andros Island amid an abundance of natural resources including a wide range of beautiful flora and fauna species, fresh water springs, dense woodlands with chestnut and poplar trees along with a preserved cultural identity including the presence of ancient water mills surrounded by an azure blue sea, there are nevertheless some natural threats and threats from anthropogenic activities associated with the island's continuing growth that adversely impact the conservation status of the project's targeted species.

It undertakes practical conservation projects, surveys and scientific studies, conducts annual monitoring of seabird populations, rescues wildlife in trouble, publishes guides and information on many aspects of the Falkland Islands environment, and involves islanders of all ages in its activities, including running a WATCH group for children.

ASE activities in support of environmental awareness and better planetary stewardship include the Windows on Earth project, the ASE Near Earth Object mitigation effort, publication of the international best - selling book The Home Planet, partnership in the «Arbor Project» international forest conservation effort, and sponsorship of environmental films, projects and project, the ASE Near Earth Object mitigation effort, publication of the international best - selling book The Home Planet, partnership in the «Arbor Project» international forest conservation effort, and sponsorship of environmental films, projects and Project» international forest conservation effort, and sponsorship of environmental films, projects and videos.

LA JOLLA — The Salk Institute has been named the recipient of two awards, including the top honor, by the California Preservation Foundation for the restoration of its teak window systems and establishment of an endowment for future conservation projects.

Scientific support will include advice on experimental design and methodology, documentation of results for all experiments conducted during the project, and appropriate sampling and conservation of samples.

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

The Polli: Nation project has been developed by Learning through Landscapes in collaboration with other sector partners including The Field Studies Council, Buglife, Butterfly Conservation, OPAL Imperial College London, Stirling University, Bumblebee Conservation Trust and The Conservation Volunteers.

Other projects have included a video on the physics of each student's favorite sport and a survey of fellow students on their energy - conservation habits.

She also incorporates innovative ideas in the classroom, including projects on conservation and endangered species.

Others include The Sophie Prize (2004), The Petra Kelly Prize for Environment (2004), The Conservation Scientist Award (2004), J. Sterling Morton Award (2004), WANGO Environment Award (2003), Outstanding Vision and Commitment Award (2002), Excellence Award from the Kenyan Community Abroad (2001), Golden Ark Award (1994), Juliet Hollister Award (2001), Jane Adams Leadership Award (1993), Edinburgh Medal (1993), The Hunger Project's Africa Prize for Leadership (1991), Goldman Environmental Prize (1991), the Woman of the World (1989), Windstar Award for the Environment (1988), Better World Society Award (1986), Right Livelihood Award (1984) and the Woman of the Year Award (1983).

Several projects were successfully completed or reached significant milestones, including: First time in 100 years that the global population of wild tigers has increased, with 60 % growth where WWF - Canada works on tiger conservation in Nepal; first ever certified sustainable cod fishery in Canada; first ever national measure of the health of our freshwater ecosystems reaching 75 % completion; and, end of oil exploration interests near Arctic's Lancaster Sound region

The sprawling Amazon jungle also provides numerous unforgettable wildlife experiences, including volunteering work and conservation projects.

Visitors can participate in a number of low - impact activities interesting to tourists, including conservation projects, fly fishing, kayaking and land tours.

The Conservative Foundation has also provided more than $ 2 million to organisations including Conservation International, the World Wildlife Fund, Tourism Cares, The Travel Foundation and the World Travel & Tourism Council to fund projects further supporting responsible tourism development and cConservation International, the World Wildlife Fund, Tourism Cares, The Travel Foundation and the World Travel & Tourism Council to fund projects further supporting responsible tourism development and conservationconservation.

The other fundamental pillar of Bodhi's multi-faceted mission are their eco-action and community engagement initiatives, including town and beach trash clean - ups, planting trees for community reforestation projects, teaching local stakeholders about conservation, empowering local youth with GPS technology, offering free yoga classes in return for community service work, hosting high school students to work on community projects.

Richard Hassell speaks of this eco-friendly project...» We are very pleased that Alila Hotels have embraced the Environmentally Sustainable Design (ESD) principles, and we are using many ESD measures including local materials, water conservation with soaks and rain gardens and recycling with grey water systems, using local plants from the special Bali Savannah ecosystem on the Bukit, which are being raised in a nursery on site to encourage local bird and animal life, heat pumps for water heating, salt water pools — among many others.

But there's a hospital; a number of excellent restaurants including a gourmet organic bistro; a fancy polo club where you can enjoy mimosas and watch a game over brunch; a community arts centre that received equipment and training from the Cirque de Soleil whose founder has a house here; a turtle conservation project; music festivals during the high season; ibogaine clinics that treat drug addicts with a African plant medicine; a skate park; an excellent multi-lingual folky band that plays every week at a bar serving both excellent pizza and gourmet teas; and the town attracts all sorts of creative, interesting people — surfers, dancers, writers, artists, musicians, yoga teachers, hippies.

You will work with a number of different projects including regional councils, national parks, museums and national conservation agencies.

This 2 - day Project AWARE diver specialty course, includes a workshop discussing current topics in global shark conservation and a dive at Shark Point and Manta Point.

Hotel Ranchos Itauna — Gorgeous sandy beach lodging on Playa Santa Teresa RefugioRomelia.com — Wildlife conservation project on the beaches near Montezuma, Costa Rica Zumatours Montezuma — Montezuma area Tours including canopy tour, surf lessons, nature hikes and much more

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.

Other fun activities you can enjoy include exploring ancient Maya ruins, hiking and bird watching in the vast Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary (home to the world's only jaguar conservation project), and boat tours along the Monkey River.

This money is then used to pay for beach cleaning, recycling and conservation of the reefs, including the 103 artificial reef regeneration BIO ROCK projects around the islands.