Sentences with phrase «conservation work in»

One of the most significant sources of money has been the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, of Palo Alto, Calif., which has committed several hundred million dollars to scientific and conservation work in the region.

UVLT is celebrating another successful year of conservation work in the Upper Valley and we are especially excited to celebrate the protection of Morey Mountain in Fairlee!

A highlight of the exhibition is Oldenburg's Ice Bag - Scale C (1971), which has undergone extensive conservation work in preparation for this exhibition.

Originally built as the Roberts» home while carrying out conservation work in the Mara, Richard's Camp is a tented camp where the pioneer traditions of hospitality and comfort continue.

Many of our stops will be to further Georgia Aquarium's conservation work in real environments.

This discrepancy is not the only challenge for conservation work in the zoos, the authors point out:

«Scientists warn: Conservation work in zoos is too random.»

«Making conservation work in Jamaica had a lot to do with understanding the local culture and people.»

Mass Audubon creates the Belize Conservation Fund to support the conservation work in Belize, including the Programme for Belize (PfB) and the Toledo Institute for Development and Environment (TIDE).

The Belize Conservation Fund provides important financial support for conservation work in Belize.

The latest news and information related to Mass Audubon's conservation work in Belize.

Tropical entomologist and TV host Phil Torres recently visited the site with the Rainforest Alliance, which is doing conservation work in the area, to film the bats in all their crepuscular glory.

Not exact matches

When I traveled with my partner, Chris, across various regions of Costa Rica in late August, I was impressed by how many of our guides and the wildlife experts we consulted with were born and raised in the region and had found work focused on conservation and wildlife preservation in their local communities.

«He was a passionate advocate for the environment, and his legacy of conservation is one that we hope to help continue in the work we do every day,» the company said in post on its Facebook page.

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.

I applied and worked as deputy registrar for a few years, and then eventually a position opened up in the conservation department and I was able to move into it.

Powell Jobs also has longstanding interests in environmental work, serving on the board of Conservation International, and has advocated causes including immigration reform.

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.

Mr. Gagliardo, who previously worked at the Atlanta Botanical Garden and in amphibian conservation, said opportunities to build a plant collection like Amazon's did not come along often.

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.

Last year, Baggett worked with the land trust to protect a 4,461 - acre ranch in Napa County through a conservation easement.

In the span of less than two years, Joe Noci and his wife, Gisela, went from working in the aeronautical drone industry in South Africa to building conservation drones out of their home in NamibiIn the span of less than two years, Joe Noci and his wife, Gisela, went from working in the aeronautical drone industry in South Africa to building conservation drones out of their home in Namibiin the aeronautical drone industry in South Africa to building conservation drones out of their home in Namibiin South Africa to building conservation drones out of their home in Namibiin Namibia.

i have the great good fortune to work in a non-profit world where working for conservation allows me to fulfill many spiritual interests and directions - supporting a threatened species and involving different people in that process.

I get to work on Adirondack conservation issues and assist those who are fighting global warming; I've helped my wife start a new school in our town; I can teach Sunday school and help run a nationwide effort to decommercialize Christmas and sit on the board of the local college.

On the other hand, it would be overly simple to claim the Hebrew Scriptures in support of our modern study of animal life or the work of environmental conservation, since it is clear that neither priest not prophet thought the order of nature as we now see it to reflect God's intentions, either original or ultimate, for it.

IRRI works to ensure the long - term preservation of rice biodiversity as a part of the global strategy for the conservation of rice genetic resources in partnership with national programs and regional and international organizations worldwide, including through the International Rice Genebank.

My husband and son are avid sport fishermen and two of my family members work in fisheries conservation - related jobs.

Znaor, Darko (2012) Partnering for Farmland Biodiversity Conservation: Civil Society and Farmers Working Hand - In - Hand.

Since 2008, it has been recognized for its work in living reef conservation and ocean care.

Salvanatura is the main conservation organization in El Salvador, and it has done a great deal of work specifically with coffee farms, both research on biodiversity, preparing and critiquing Rainforest Alliance certification guidelines, and aiding in certification efforts.

Born and raised in El Quetzalito, a rural community in the state of Petén, Guatemala, the 48 - year - old Román started working in 1990 with the National Council of Protected Areas of Guatemala (CONAP)-- the organization tasked with making the 2.1m - hectare (6m - acre) Maya Biosphere Reserve a reality — and has worked in conservation ever since, including as director of CONAP.

He worked two years as a soil scientist with the Soil Conservation Service and then attended graduate school at UW - Madison where he completed a master's degree in soil science.

Lundberg Family Farms has been an early leader in organic farming, energy conservation and renewable energy, providing safe and fair working conditions, and many other practices that are environmentally and socially responsible.

These and other conservation requirements complement the new criterion 2.5 to ensure that all farms protect biodiversity in ways that are appropriate and realistic across the range of contexts where the SAN works.

Vietnam and IRRI worked hand in hand in areas of varietal improvement, conservation of rice diversity, sustainable farming systems, and in the continued strengthening of human resources capabilities.

This vital work, to be carried out in alliance with Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Honduran micro-finance institution FAMA, and Honduran conservation organization ICADE, aims not only to make smallholder businesses more competitive and self - sustaining, but to boost the communities» resilience to the impacts of climate change.

As a leader in conservation, the work of San Diego Zoo Global includes onsite wildlife conservation efforts (representing both plants and animals) at the San Diego Zoo, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research, as well as international field programs on sixconservation, the work of San Diego Zoo Global includes onsite wildlife conservation efforts (representing both plants and animals) at the San Diego Zoo, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research, as well as international field programs on sixconservation efforts (representing both plants and animals) at the San Diego Zoo, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research, as well as international field programs on sixConservation Research, as well as international field programs on six continents.

The findings from this study validate many years of hard work in soil conservation, forestation and agro-ecological diversity by farmers in the Campesino a Campesino Movement.

In Sweden, a working group made up of organic farmer groups, nature conservationists, Government agencies and universities has been working since 1997 to strengthen the links between organic agriculture and biodiversity conservation, and they set up biodiversity plans for organic farms.

It will also work to expand advocacy efforts and through new partnerships ensure conservation of entire landscapes in priority regions from India to Indonesia and Brazil to Vietnam.

In May 2001, five non-profit organizations that work on coffee conservation issues (Conservation International, Consumer's Choice Council, Rainforest Alliance, Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center, and the Summit Foundation) took a step toward creating a unified front by releasing a document entitled «Conservation Principles for Coffee Producconservation issues (Conservation International, Consumer's Choice Council, Rainforest Alliance, Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center, and the Summit Foundation) took a step toward creating a unified front by releasing a document entitled «Conservation Principles for Coffee ProducConservation International, Consumer's Choice Council, Rainforest Alliance, Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center, and the Summit Foundation) took a step toward creating a unified front by releasing a document entitled «Conservation Principles for Coffee ProducConservation Principles for Coffee Production.»

Powered by billions of earthworms working rapidly in concert with beneficial microbes, the BIDA ® System will begin processing Fetzer Vineyards» wastewater during the 2016 harvest season, accruing energy savings up to 85 % over current wastewater treatment technologies and optimizing water conservation measures in support of the fight against climate change.

Paul Gardiner, Managing Director of Worldwide Experience explained, «Nature, conservation and education are really important to us and we are so excited to continue working with Bear and his team as the Survival Academy launches in the USA.

Our tours support global conservation work while also providing important funding for our conservation programs in Massachusetts.

Mass Audubon's conservation and science teams are not only working to protect our natural resources for the present, they're also working to protect our natural resources as they respond to a changing climate in the future.

Outside of my doula work I have spent 10 years working in conservation and social justice advocacy and organizing, and I love cross-country skiing, traveling, and cooking!

The work of rangers in Belize is to protect the land, habitat, and wildlife in conservation areas.

We have partnered with The Nature Conservancy in organizing the Mass Climate Change Adaptation Coalition, which is comprised of engineers, architects, planners, and conservation and environmental organizations working together to reduce the Commonwealth's vulnerability to the impacts of climate change.

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

«As a conservation organization committed to helping people connect with nature, we appreciate how the Bay Circuit supports that same important goal, and we are particularly happy to partner with the Bay Circuit Alliance and the Appalachian Mountain Club in this valuable work.»