Sentences with phrase «create habitat corridors»

Perhaps most encouraging, transportation companies like rail operator Network Rail and the Highways Agency have signed up to create and enhance pollinator habitats along railway verges and highways, essentially using Britain's existing network of transportation corridors to create habitat corridors that allow pollinators to move across the country and expand their habitat.

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Farmers using climate - smart practices understand that trees do a lot on farms: they can act as windbreaks, reducing soil erosion; they can enrich soil; they can filter water, resulting in higher water quality; they provide shade for workers and shade - loving plants; they create habitat for wildlife and wildlife corridors; they suck up and store greenhouse gasses — the list goes on.

One alternative to creating conservation corridors is managed relocation, where organisms are deliberately collected and moved to a new habitat.

When flowing, these rivers likely provided fertile habitats for animals and vegetation, creating «green corridors» across the region.

Wilson, who would like to see 50 percent of all land in such corridors, cited several corridor projects already underway, including the Yukon to Yellowstone Conservation Initiative, which works to create an interconnected stretch of habitat in the United States and Canada, and a Gulf Coast corridor from Louisiana to Florida.

By planting these corridors, the park hopes to increase the amount of butterflies and expand their habitat — creating a change that is as beautiful as the butterflies themselves.

This long - awaited link is part of the larger Presidio Coastal Trail improvement project (launched in 2010), which has created multi-use segments, installed bike lanes along Lincoln Boulevard, restored native habitat along the trail corridor, and established new overlooks.

Presidio Habitat Stewards April 11, 2018 Wednesday, 9 am - noon Location: Presidio of San Francisco Help enhance rare native plant habitat and create important wildlife corridors in the Presidio of San Francisco.

Presidio Habitat Stewards April 21, 2018 Saturday, 9 am - noon Location: Presidio of San Francisco Help enhance rare native plant habitat and create important wildlife corridors in the Presidio of San Francisco.

Presidio Habitat Stewards April 22, 2018 Sunday, 10 am - 1 pm Location: Presidio of San Francisco Help enhance rare native plant habitat and create important wildlife corridors in the Presidio of San Francisco.