Sentences with phrase «conservation work provided»

The amount of conservation work provided by people who shoot in Wales amounts to the equivalent of 490 full - time conservation jobs and shooting influences the management of around 380,000 hectares of land — the equivalent of 18 per cent of Wales.

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Eco-Index, an online compilation of Neotropical conservation projects provided by Rainforest Alliance, has a really nice interview with Georges which describes their work with sustainable coffee, community, and conservation.

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.

The principles were designed to provide common ground for conservation groups to work with other environmental movements and coffee businesses.

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

Our members, donors and volunteers provide critical dollars and work to keep our programs, research, and conservation efforts going.

We provide members with educational tours featuring strong natural history information, excellent birding, and support for Mass Audubon's conservation work.

Through their annual membership dues, Mass Audubon members provide vital support for our ongoing wildlife and habitat conservation work across Massachusetts.

«Working with Harvard Forest and the state Division of Conservation Services, Mass Audubon will be able to further enhance a landscape of wetlands and forests that support clean air and water while providing recreation opportunities that encourage people to connect with nature.»

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Comparing the values of conservation with the advantages of the development for the local community provided a lot of thought provoking discussion which resulted in a fantastic piece of work.

Connect with Chicago's No. 1 cultural institution by joining a committed group of companies that provide critical support for Shedd's ongoing work in animal care, conservation research and education programming.

Research shows shooting generates # 2 billion for the economy every year, supports the equivalent of 74,000 full - time jobs and is responsible for providing # 250 million for conservation work every year.

The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families as part of the New Deal... Maximum enrollment at any one time was 300,000; in nine years 3 million young men participated in the CCC, which provided them with shelter, clothing, and food, together with a small wage of $ 30 (about $ 547 in 2015) a month ($ 25 of which had to be sent home to their families).

In addition to guiding all aspects of NISC Secretariat operations, Jamie is currently providing the leadership necessary to develop an Arctic Invasive Alien Species (ARIAS) Strategy and Action Plan under the Arctic Council's Conservation of Flora and Fauna (CAFF) and Protection of the Marine Environment (PAME) working groups; produce a documentary on invasive species entitled, Protecting What Matters; establish an annual Innovation Summit to advance U.S. scientific and technical capacities to address the most pressing invasive species issues; and raise the capacity of other governments to more effectively institutionalize invasive species programs.

Federal conservation programs funded through the Farm Bill, such as Working Lands for Wildlife and the Regional Conservation Partnership Program, provide private landowners with financial and technical assistance to conduct conservation on conservation programs funded through the Farm Bill, such as Working Lands for Wildlife and the Regional Conservation Partnership Program, provide private landowners with financial and technical assistance to conduct conservation on Conservation Partnership Program, provide private landowners with financial and technical assistance to conduct conservation on conservation on their lands.

The work done by Bárbara is important, as it provides a framework and a simulation tool that many ecologists and conservation biologists will be able to use.»

«This study gives NRCS a unique perspective on how landowners perceive the conservation planning help we provide them to manage sustainable working lands and emphasizes the importance of including landowners when assessing outcomes of conservation efforts,» said Charlie Rewa, the NRCS biologist coordinating CEAP's wildlife component.

«Our work provides the first real - world experimental evidence that these natural enemies of plants can play a dramatic role in lowering ecosystems» tipping point by killing drought - weakened vegetation and preventing plants from recovering,» said Brian R. Silliman, Rachel Carson Associate Professor of Marine Conservation Biology at Duke's Nicholas School of the Environment.

Although he acknowledges that the idea of hunting for conservation may work in theory, «there's no point in providing the animal with economic value and then over-hunting them.»

«It's a bitter irony that western conservation scientists who are working on providing the information needed to protect tropical forests have a much greater personal carbon footprint than almost anyone they will meet abroad,» says Ben Phalan, a postdoc at the University of Cambridge.

At the state level, the Lab Team has been working with the Department of Conservation's Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR) to provide technical expertise for the development of new beefed - up safety regulations for natural gas storage wells in California.

She continues: «Such a strategic cooperation may mean that the individual zoo should focus on breeding programs for fewer endangered species, but it will provide a needed boost to the conservation work.

This work aims to provide a clear picture of plant conservation in Australia and guide directions for future work, but given half a chance I can be found wandering the inland and becoming lost in quadrats and mirages.

REDD + Offset Working Group (stateredd.org) was established in February 2011 as a result of a Memorandum of Understanding signed in November 2010 as part of a collaborative effort between the Governors of California, Chiapas and Acre to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (known as «REDD +») and create policies to provide economic incentives for forest conservation by placing a value on living forests and their ecosystems.

Our work, apart from providing the first estimates of vital rates and other population characteristics of the endangered snow leopard, reiterates the value of long - term monitoring of both abundance and population dynamics for conservation planning and action.

Nina has experienced science on a global scale; she worked for the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research in Italy where she provided advice on the integration of molecular genetics techniques into conservation and plant breeding activities.

The International Blue Carbon Scientific Working Group identifies priority research areas, synthesizes current and emerging blue carbon research and provides the robust scientific basis for coastal carbon conservation, management and assessment.

If your date is an animal lover, then they're sure to be impressed while taking a stroll around the zoo's romantic Sunset Safari trails, while live animal feeding sessions and talks that provide an insight into ZSL's invaluable science and conservation work are sure to help spark lively conversations — there'll be no time for awkward silences on this animal adventure.

REVIEW: The National Energy Foundation (NEF) provides teaching and learning resources pertaining to natural resources, technology, conservation, and the environment, as well as teacher training and student programs that supplement their work.

Dvornich began working with Informal Science Education organizations in 2005 to create a network of NatureMapping centers throughout the United States, educating and supporting schools and communities in conservation planning and field research projects while providing credible data to the NatureMapping database.

The alternative OFS program aims to provide community youth from 21 - to 24 - years - old who are not in school or working toward a path to self - sufficiency by offering paid employment in construction and conservation in addition to class time, culminating in a degree from the district school.

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

Foundation provides grants in environmental conservation, working to preserve the world's most treasured landscapes and seascapes.

And while Arkaba's conservation work represents a mere speck on the continent, it nonetheless provides an example of how an intense conservation push can begin to mitigate the damage done by out - of - control pests.

Delfines Hotel & Casino opened its doors on 15 July 1997 with the vision of being the preferred place in our country for business travelers by providing the best environment and facilities for the success of their work and the rest they need, with the possibility of joining the experience of cohabitation, harmony and conservation.

Since 2013, she has been working in the Galapagos Islands with Island Conservation, providing technical assistance to the Galapagos National Park to prevent extinctions and restore Galapagos ecosystems.

A number of standing Working Groups have been formed to provide the Council with ongoing input on such areas as education, fishing, conservation issues, port and harbor interests, and military activities.

In a statement, MoMA's director, Glenn D. Lowry, said he is «confident that Kate will provide exemplary leadership to the museum's conservation department in order to ensure that its vital work will continue in advancing our state - of - the - art conservation program, and in developing the most innovative conservation practice and scientific research.»

Martina Haidvogl, joined by her Conservation colleagues Michelle Barger, Emily Hamilton, Amanda Hunter Johnson, and Roberta Piantavigna, provided attentive care to the works on view.

Each year, SAM's expert conservation team provides necessary care and maintenance to numerous works of art on display at the Seattle Art Museum, the Asian Art Museum, and the Olympic Sculpture Park, and to many others not currently on view.

The mock - up process helps the conservation team understand how the work was constructed, providing information that will guide future treatments of the painting's fragile surface.

A rich range of materials surrounds the featured works, including newly commissioned essays, numerous images, interview footage, artist's statements, conservation reports, and archival materials, which together provide new insights into the artist's work.

It will include the conservation of the façade of Burlington Gardens, one of the grandest unrestored buildings in central London, as well as providing a double - height lecture theatre, a new Clore Learning Centre, space to exhibit more works from the RA Collections, refurbished galleries for temporary exhibitions and extended space for the RA Schools.

Proceeds of the Art Dinner will benefit the Betty and Edward Marcus Sculpture Park's program, providing funds for the exhibitions and conservation of the works of art.

Improvements in storage are ongoing and conservation of works of art is provided as funds are available.

* Monitor polar bear populations and trends * Study polar bear feeding ecology * Work cooperatively with the Alaska Nanuuq Commission and the North Slope Borough for co-management of polar bears in Alaska * Provide technical assistance to the participants of the 1988 North Slope Borough Inuvialuit (In new vee al u it) Game Council Agreement for the conservation of polar bears in the southern Beaufort Sea region and monitor the effects of oil and gas operations in the Beaufort Sea region.

10/7/15 — In a significant shift detailed in the New York Times, many environmentalists are now arguing that conservation must work on a larger scale, focusing not on preserving single species in small islands of wilderness but on large landscapes and entire ecosystems, and on the benefits that nature provides to humans.

Working with our partners across the Western Hemisphere, we have defined more than 50 BirdScapes that take into account a combination of factors, including distribution and abundance of target species, land cover data, socioeconomic conditions, and more, to ensure that strategic conservation investment provides long - term benefits to the species that need it most.

It contains 11 feature articles and provides highlights of UNEP's work as well as country - level action on climate change mitigation and environmental conservation.