Sentences with phrase «course on conservation»

On October 23, the eighth edition of the «Advanced Course on Conservation Agriculture (CA)» commenced in Ludhiana and Karnal, India.

In some classes, like Jay Vavra's junior biology course on conservation forensics using DNA barcoding, a full five - week period consists of a single project.

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El Porvenir plans on using the award funds for a biologist - led conservation course at the local school, along with an art contest for students with the theme «Forest Conservaconservation course at the local school, along with an art contest for students with the theme «Forest ConservationConservation.»

«Of course the economic contribution is not the only benefit — I believe shooting has a hugely positive impact on our environment as many thousands of hectares are carefully managed for conservation by those involved in the sport.

The flying foxes on Pemba Island in the Indian Ocean were reduced to just a few individuals in the 1980s, but the population recovered to more than 20,000 over the course of 20 years of conservation efforts.

«In the course of a year, we took the CAO aircraft and team to northern Borneo, mapped its habitats in 3 - D, combined the data with Marc's orangutan observations, and made a critically important scientific discovery that directly bears on the conservation of one of the world's most iconic ape species,» said Asner, the project's leader.

John Reynolds, a conservation biologist at Simon Fraser University near Vancouver, reports that the pink salmon have come back with a vengeance this year, on the heels of record lows in 2007 and 2008: «The grizzlies, of course, can eat the pinks, so it's not all doom and gloom right now.»

And the taxpayers, too, of course — this promises to be a dismal return on investment for all of us, no matter what our position might be on feral cats, wildlife conservation, and the like.

The three - day course on cross-sector collaboration attracted leaders from the National Park Service, Department of Agriculture, Environmental Protection Agency, Ashoka Conservation Foundation, Environmental Defense Fund, and others.

Unfortunately in my second week I managed to catch a cold that wouldn't budge and rendered me to stay dry for a few days, however during the time on dry land I've been able to complete a large portion of theory, passing my first two exams, as well as completing a few specialty courses including Nitrox, Coral Reef Conservation and Shark Awareness.

«The Island Fox recovery is an incredible success story about the power of partnerships,» US Interior Secretary Sally Jewell said in a press release, «and the ability of collaborative conservation to correct course for a species on the brink of extinction.»

Pricing includes in - water portion of the course (does not include PADI eLearning ® fees), all diving equipment, Lunch on Diving Days, Conservation Fees fees, 12.5 % Sales Tax, and PADI Dive Instructor.

GoPro in Bali with Blue Corner Dive with the added courses focusing on the environmental awareness and conservation.

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While there are no simple solutions (of course there never are), people in «western conservation groups» are working on conservation issues in a humane way.

Of course that doesn't mean there's nothing to focus on domestically; there are huge opportunities to spur advances in low - carbon energy technologies and energy conservation that could pass muster with a broad range of Americans.

He also showed no understanding of how science assembles the collection of observations and analyses, drawing on fundamental conservation laws of energy, etc. (of course, medicine does not have such laws — so maybe that is his problem), into a coherent picture of how the Earth is functioning (and how this matches how the planets are functioning, etc.) and so develops a paradigm for Earth system behavior that incorporates theory, observations, results of field and laboratory studies, paleoclimatic records, and so on.

The University also maintains a hands - on Marine Laboratory in Beaufort, NC, where courses on biology, science and nature writing, and marine policy take place in the Gold LEED - certified conservation center.

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There is, however, much less agreement on how fast we should move, whether major conservation efforts should start almost immediately or be gradually increased over the course of many decades.

Its new series of core courses is beginning in February, with continuing education classes focusing on principles of sustainable agriculture, including those related to not only food and food systems, but also home energy and water conservation, tools for local economic development and quality of life improvement.

Re 51 Tom P — watched the video; and I agree that the sun does wobble around the center of mass of the solar system; the center of mass itself is not tending to wobble around the sun because conservation of momentum applies to the solar system as a whole (except of course for the forces applied to it by nearby stars, the rest of the galaxy, etc, but those are not varying so fast and so the center of mass should generally be moving along rather smoothly on the same timescale as planetary motions).

Over the course of the semester, students will advise a community group on an environmental justice advocacy strategy, help clients determine whether they have standing to bring an environmental case, negotiate a RCRA enforcement settlement and a regional - scale habitat conservation plan, design a litigation strategy to address changes to air quality standards, and testify at a hearing on water pollution reduction — among many other exercises.

Over the course of the semester, students will advise a community group on an environmental justice advocacy strategy, help clients determine whether they have standing to bring an environmental case, negotiate a RCRA enforcement settlement and a regional - scale habitat conservation plan, design a litigation strategy to address changes to air quality standards, and testify at a hearing on water pollution reduction