Sentences with phrase «conservation science roles»

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Here are some ways you can keep advocating to support the role of science in guiding conservation action and environmental policy.

Eight AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellows delivered rapid - fire presentations on 29 September on topics ranging from species conservation to water management as part of an exercise intended to outline the role of effective communication between scientists and policymakers.

«Science plays a big role in deepening our understanding of these iconic masterpieces,» said Francesca Casadio, A.W. Melon senior conservation scientist at the Art Institute of Chicago, which is hosting a new exhibition, Van Gogh's Bedrooms.

«The gap between what we know and don't know about Earth's biodiversity is still tremendous, but technology is playing a major role in closing it and helping us conserve biodiversity more intelligently and efficiently,» said coauthor Lucas N. Joppa, a conservation scientist at Microsoft's Computational Science Laboratory in Cambridge, U.K.

Michelle Lee, managing editor of the on - line journal Conservation Ecology, finds the role allows her to bring her passions for art and science together through the technology of the Web.

The authors posit that the correlated results demonstrate the potential role citizen science may play in shark conservation in coral reef ecosystems.

We recruited Tom Maloney as Director of Conservation Science, who brings to this role twenty years of conservation experience as environmental advocate, natural resource planner, anConservation Science, who brings to this role twenty years of conservation experience as environmental advocate, natural resource planner, anconservation experience as environmental advocate, natural resource planner, and ecologist.

In this role, Sharon supports many of the organization's conservation initiatives and community science, restoration, and stewardship programs.

Sited on the threshold between industry and conservation, Carbon Flux takes inspiration from the history of industrialised peat extraction and the current role of climate science in these remarkable landscapes.

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Issues has provided the backstory, introducing some of the key players and their roles in this battle for the soul of conservation science.

Tewksbury, Joshua and Gernot Wagner, «The Role of Civil Society in Recalibrating Conservation Science Incentives,» Conservation Biology (2014).

The response piece, «Role of Scientists» Warning in shifting policy from growth to conservation economy,» includes two key areas for action in policy and science, from introducing a Nobel Prize in Economics for incorporating the limits of the biosphere to introducing a global price on carbon.

Cynthia Ong, head of the NGO Land Environment Animals People (LEAP), is at the forefront of this effort, and LEAP is one of the organizations «playing a vital role in connecting the science to conservation action,» Asner said.

His leadership played a critical role in advancing Audubon's legislative, educational, and conservation operations; guiding it to re-establish its science - based mission to conserve birds and their habitats; and strengthening Audubon's place as one of the nation's foremost environmental organizations.

International Day of Women and Girls in Science is a good time to reflect on the role of women in conservation, and encourage more to join the effort.