Sentences with phrase «conservation purposes»

Land banks are also involved in preserving land for community use, such as parks and gardens or other natural conservation purposes.

But the way the government keeps tabs on the majestic animal is so flawed as to be nearly worthless for conservation purposes, say a group of scientists.

«Using these data, recommendations can be provided on the use of flowering ornamental plants for pollinator and beneficial insect conservation purposes as well as sampling methods that can be employed to effectively survey beneficial insect communities.»

There are also tax deferment programs for certain landowners, such as Wake County taxpayers who use their land for wildlife conservation purposes or farming.

The Tibetan Goji Berry Company developed an Eco Control Protocol established in 1974 for botanical conservation purposes to protect over harvesting of this very special berry.

The findings could prove to be a useful tool to support land - use planning in Indonesia for future conservation purposes.

Claydon's structure deploys materials used by museums for functional conservation purposes.

Under these easements, land owners voluntarily give an environmental organization or government entity a nonpossessive interest in property for conservation purposes such as the protection of a natural habitat or preservation of a forest or farmland.

In practice, this meant more public land was set aside for conservation purposes and, in the areas still open to logging, cut blocks — those strategically shorn sections of forest seen in aerial photos — grew smaller.

To be eligible for a deduction, land needs to meet at least one of four broadly defined «conservation purposes.»

Dead Neck is owned by Three Bays Preservation and is managed under a conservation restriction for «bird protection... and conservation purposes.»

Located at Mass Audubon Headquarters in Lincoln, MA, the unit is responsible for acquisition of land and rights in land for conservation purposes, and stewardship of more than 37,500 acres with new properties and Wildlife Sanctuaries being added every year.

The opening of the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum in 1999 provided Doug the opportunity to develop a research program around breeding locally imperiled butterflies for conservation purposes.

Governments can try to conserve with stricter policies, activists can petition developers and farmers, and benefactors can buy land out of the goodness of their hearts (much like the investment firm Goldman Sachs, which recently purchased some 700,000 acres in Patagonia for conservation purposes).

A vet, she grabbed an opportunity to travel, all - expenses - paid, to Africa to learn more about wildlife capture for conservation purposes.

Palm expert William Baker of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in Richmond, U.K., agrees that the resurrected palm could be useful for conservation purposes.

According to the authors, the earliest migrants have the highest chance of success in reaching the winter home, and these monarchs should be prioritized for scientific studies and for conservation purposes.

«This work is turning out to be an extremely useful tool for conservation purposes, and it's quick and easy to survey a park in this way as you don't really need to search for the leeches - they come to you looking for a meal,» Tessler said.

The many supporters of Revive & Restore can take credit for driving this momentum and driving the continued advancement of avian sciences for conservation purposes.

These capabilities could be used for conservation purposes.

Defending a proposal to spend less state money acquiring land for conservation, Sen. Alberta Darling, R - River Hills, said «18 percent of our land in our state right now is either federally, state or county owned for conservation purposes.»

For conservation purposes, the turtles are placed in a Nursery and incubated until they are large enough to release back into the Andaman Sea.

Newly rebuilt, the concept of Mombo Camp is to maintain the Mombo traditions and history stretching back nearly 30 years, as well as to celebrate our Conservation Purpose — indeed, one of our greatest conservation successes: the reintroduction of black and white rhino into the wilds of Botswana.

At the end of 2004, for conservation purposes, Sipadan Island was closed to tourist stays and the resorts based there had to find new homes.

For conservation purposes, the government of Peru limits the number of visitors to Machu Picchu tickets to 2500 per day (* see updated figures below).

Recent examples include Apple buying a forest the size of San Francisco in the US for conservation purposes, building solar farms, protecting 1 million acres of forest in China and building solar farms there, etc..

The Distrito Federal loses on average 1,000 acres (400 hectares) of natural areas per year, and while the state has set aside 200,000 acres (80,000 hectares) for conservation purposes, only 158,000 acres (64,000 hectares) remain due to illegal logging and squatting.

Whether they use mass transit systems out of necessity or for conservation purposes, these individuals rightfully expect these transportation methods to be properly maintained and operated for the safety of all passengers.