Sentences with phrase «doing conservation work»

Eleven groups doing conservation work or biological research in Madagascar have issued a joint statement decrying a surge in raids on the country's national parks for valuable timber, smuggling of rare wildlife and other activities abetted by the unrest and political instability there.

No, I don't see myself doing conservation work.

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.

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«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.

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.

But what quickens his pulse is the work he does to help finance novel climate and conservation projects.

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.

Thanksgiving worked with Rwanda's Dukunde Kawa Cooperative, which has over 1800 producers, doing site - specific climate risk assessments, and deploying best practices such as shade intercropping, erosion control, and watershed conservation.

ABC does excellent bird conservation work at home and internationally, and does so very cost - efficiently.

The clean water in system does use a bit more water than other tubs, so if you're working on water conservation, I might opt out of using this feature.

All proceeds from this event benefit Oak Knoll and Attleboro Springs Wildlife Sanctuaries and the nature education, conservation, and advocacy work Mass Audubon does in the greater Attleboro area.

Charlotte Simon, FACE nature policy officer, said: «Despite the fact hunters do a lot for nature conservation throughout Europe, it is sometimes difficult to demonstrate that work.

«I expect the shooting community will now leave behind the celebrity sideshow and get back on with the work it does best, which is to support shooting, invest time and money in conservation and work for the sustainability of rural communities.»

Geoffrey Clifton - Brown MP, Chairman of the All - Party Parliamentary Group for Shooting and Conservation, who worked extensively with the Home Office on this issue said: «I want to congratulate the Home Office on a job well done.

The conservation work was done over the past few days to mark Birmingham Civic Society's centenary.

«We are very grateful to have today's designation, and are glad to have EPA join the work already done by New York State's Department of Environmental Conservation on behalf of the community of Hoosick Falls, NY.

Democratic legislator Jason Garnar says an office dedicated to energy conservation would do work already handled by many agencies.

cuomos trying to move money from one state agency to another how slick is that, a governor who wants unsurped power so he can play king and do things that no other governor has done in new york state and yes governor cuomo, it has not escaped the eyes of the people who serve under you wanting to move money between state agencys example and this one is right on the money no funds for the department of environmental conservation in cuomos 2012/2013 budget for hydrofracking BUT HOLD ON IF HE CAN MOVE MONEY BETWEEN STATE AGENCYS THAT PROBLEM IS SOLVED IS IT NOT, HOW CONVIENENT GOVERNOR CUOMO AND YOU DO THIS IN THE NAME OF MAKING NEW YORK GOVERMENT WORK MORE EFFICIENTLY, how naive do you think upstaters are and that includes the politicians under you, YOU ARE NOT A KING AND YOU WILL NOT BE GRANTED THESE NEW UNSURPED POWERS SHAME ON YOdo things that no other governor has done in new york state and yes governor cuomo, it has not escaped the eyes of the people who serve under you wanting to move money between state agencys example and this one is right on the money no funds for the department of environmental conservation in cuomos 2012/2013 budget for hydrofracking BUT HOLD ON IF HE CAN MOVE MONEY BETWEEN STATE AGENCYS THAT PROBLEM IS SOLVED IS IT NOT, HOW CONVIENENT GOVERNOR CUOMO AND YOU DO THIS IN THE NAME OF MAKING NEW YORK GOVERMENT WORK MORE EFFICIENTLY, how naive do you think upstaters are and that includes the politicians under you, YOU ARE NOT A KING AND YOU WILL NOT BE GRANTED THESE NEW UNSURPED POWERS SHAME ON YODO THIS IN THE NAME OF MAKING NEW YORK GOVERMENT WORK MORE EFFICIENTLY, how naive do you think upstaters are and that includes the politicians under you, YOU ARE NOT A KING AND YOU WILL NOT BE GRANTED THESE NEW UNSURPED POWERS SHAME ON YOdo you think upstaters are and that includes the politicians under you, YOU ARE NOT A KING AND YOU WILL NOT BE GRANTED THESE NEW UNSURPED POWERS SHAME ON YOU.

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

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.»

Vidya Athreya of the Wildlife Conservation Society, who works to reduce human - leopard conflicts in places including her hometown, the megalopolis Mumbai, says her former guide — a mother of two — is one of those rare professors who continue to do fieldwork after attaining a tenured position.

So, as far as to step the yard doing basic research, you need to have a constituency for conservation and that's one reason to work in [a] lot of these countries.

«In a best - case scenario, the work we do with ASU will help us understand how to inform the scientific methods designed to increase conservation and perpetuate the survival of this species,» added Esque.

WCS's research is done in collaboration with a number of regional and local partners in the Arabian Sea working on advocacy and conservation, notably the Environment Society of Oman, among others.

«This shows that conservation action can and does work,» particularly at the local level, says Thomas Brooks of NatureServe, a consortium based in Arlington, Virginia, that collects biodiversity data.

«Knowing, scientifically, that people who have been trained to identify individual bears can do so with a reasonable expectation of accuracy helps us to know that the work we are doing to learn about these bears is based on good science, not just personal opinion» said Russ Van Horn, Ph.D., a lead researcher on the study and a research scientist for the San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research.

Olam, however, denies the claim, insisting it will only put the plantation on «land that is classed as savannah mosaic, woody pioneer areas, logged or degraded forest that does not support significant conservation priorities,» and it is working with authorities to develop an ape management plan that aims to «safeguard ape populations wherever they are found.»

Just as I found myself unprepared for the cultural aspects of working in Africa, so did I find myself unprepared for many of the realities of wildlife conservation.

«We had to learn how to feed this species, we had to learn about its reproductive physiology, and thank goodness we started as early as we did because now it looks like [captive breeding] is a serious need for the species,» says Terri Roth, director of the zoo's Center for Conservation and Research of Endangered Wildlife, which works closely with Indonesia's Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in Way Kambas National Park.

«This work is turning out to be an extremely useful tool for conservation purposes, and it's quick and easy to survey a park in this way as you don't really need to search for the leeches - they come to you looking for a meal,» Tessler said.

A big part of what we do at Revive & Restore is bring together scientists conducting cutting - edge genomics research with the conservationists who are working in the field so that these new technologies may become an instrumental part of the twenty - first century conservation tool kit.

Sharks are not a resource limited to just one nation and this short film attempts to communicate that fact by showcasing the work being done by the Center for Sportfish Science and Conservation.

This can only be done through the support of forest conservation, reduce the clearing of forests land and working towards sustainable management of forests.

Hoyt, an incoming master's student in EEB who formerly worked with the New York Department of Environmental Conservation, has already done preliminary work on microbes that inhibit the fungus growth.

Ford has done some voice work on very rare occasions in the past, lending his gravelly intonations to the LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens video game and voicing the Ocean in this conservation ad from 2014:

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (or IUCN) has been working with three countries to do just that.

While I agree that most compressors (like your»04 CRV) are basically on / off devices, this does not describe the entire picture of energy, work, and heat conservation.

Dr. Skinner's interest in veterinary medicine began at an early age, but only after spending a summer working as a conservation biology researcher in North Dakota did he returned to Ohio to pursue veterinary medicine.

Like many children, I wanted to become a veterinarian, but unlike many veterinary students, I did not finally decide to enter veterinary school until mid-life, after working as an ecologist for an international conservation organization.

In the pursuit of a veterinary career she spent six months living in Kenya doing wildlife conservation, and throughout vet school worked at her local zoo.

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.

There is much to be thankful for this Earth Day, but there is still a lot of conservation work to do.

If you do get the chance to go, one of the locals, DarJohn, who works at Lozmen Reza runs a WWF turtle conservation project.

At the moment the application fee does not cover the necessary site visit, costing us money we should be spending on conservation work.»

Supporting Conservation Organizations While we work hard to do our part in supporting the destinations which we travel to, we also believe in the value of supporting local organizations, that more directly help to conserve and protect these environments.

Through responsible travel and our partnership with local conservation groups, we are working hard to do our part to ensure they are protected and preserved for future generations.

Judd Foundation does not perform conservation treatments on privately held works; to conserve a work the Foundation suggests contacting an experienced conservator.

This image doesn't just set the tone for this protean study, featuring 54 easel paintings, four works on paper, The Dance, and conservation reports.

In part, that means they can be assured that any work I might carry out for them will be held in the strictest confidence, which many prefer, as opposed to conservation that is done in a museum setting, where the artwork is in the public domain, and conservation can be discussed more openly.»

Our conservation team, led by Brad Epley, had been doing a lot of study and restoration work on the Newmans, especially on the 1949 painting, Be I.