Sentences with phrase «ecological reserve in»
Set on 150,000 acres of an ecological reserve in southeastern Zimbabwe, Singita's Pamushana Lodge offers six oversized suites and a five - bedroom villa, all with private plunge pools and panoramic views of the Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve.
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Specific policies include researching methods to improve indoor air quality; instituting a Clean Water Act to ensure Albertans have safe drinking water; protecting provincial parks and ecological reserves; requiring government to meet high environmental standards in their operations; requiring Ecological Assessments for all large projects in the province; and establishing an Alberta environmental ombudsman and elected Ecological Impact Assessment Review Panels to monitor environmental impacts and haltecological reserves; requiring government to meet high environmental standards in their operations; requiring Ecological Assessments for all large projects in the province; and establishing an Alberta environmental ombudsman and elected Ecological Impact Assessment Review Panels to monitor environmental impacts and haltEcological Assessments for all large projects in the province; and establishing an Alberta environmental ombudsman and elected Ecological Impact Assessment Review Panels to monitor environmental impacts and haltEcological Impact Assessment Review Panels to monitor environmental impacts and halt projects.
It is possible that these areas act as an «ecological trap» and jeopardize the populations in the nature reserves,» explains Hallmann.
Researchers determined the extent of relative climate sensitivity in the reserves by looking at five factors: social, biophysical, and ecological sensitivity, and exposure to temperature change and sea level rise.
One positive finding of the ecological niche modelling study is that while the ranges of many species are expected to contract, much of the remaining suitable habitat for many species will be located within existing protected areas, and that the recent creation of new reserves such as Itombwe and Kabobo in the Democratic Republic of Congo, have greatly increased the protection of some species under threat by future climate change.
Carefully designed marine reserves and a reduction in fishing, they write, «could hold promise for safeguarding sharks and other large pelagic predators from further declines and ecological extinction.»
Last summer the Tortugas Ecological Reserve was established 80 miles west of Key West; it covers just 197 square miles of coral reefs and fish spawning grounds, but that makes it the largest reserve yet in American waters.
«Conservation on this scale,» said Pew's Kallick, «helps assure that growth can not overdraft ecological balances, that an ample reserve of natural resource capital will remain in the bank for future generations to use.»
The mission of this community is to keep the cave in its natural state as much as possible and preserve the area as an ecological reserve.
The grove's status was changed to a natural reserve in 1964 when a greater understanding of its ecological significance prompted a more protective management of the resource.
These snappers thrive in the open waters of the marine reserve and are relatively abundant in Belize where Mother Nature has been generous in her distribution of a vibrant reef system and ecological diversity.
In California, Channel Islands National Park, as well as refuges and ecological reserves, are protected areas for this bird.
Surrounding a natural harbor, well - moneyed Newport Beach (the richest city in America) offers 10 miles of pristine beaches, ideal for surfing, body boarding or sunbathing, as well as hiking trails and bird - watching at Upper Newport Bay ecological preserve and reserve and Crystal Cove State Park.
A stay at our retreat perched 1400 feet above sea level in a lush tropical ecological reserve will immerse you into one the most bio-diverse ecosystems on Earth.
Go for a boat ride, snorkel in a coral reef, visit an ecological reserve, spend some time shopping and explore the natural beau...
The All Inclusive Grand Sirenis Matlali Hills Resort & Spa is a resort hotel with panoramic views set in its very own ecological reserve.
BRAZIL»S AMAZON Guided city sightseeing, visit the Opera House and a local market; «Meeting of the Waters» cruise; visit a jungle island, monkey jungle reserve, and native Amazon village; guided canoe rides and jungle walks RIO DE JANEIRO Cable - car ride up Sugar Loaf Mountain and [LF] Sugar Loaf cocktail party; sightseeing with a Local Guide; visit Corcovado Mountain and the cathedral; Churrascaria dinner IGUASSU FALLS [LF] Stay inside Iguassu National Park at the famous Belmond Hotel Das Cataratas; sightseeing with a Local Guide on both sides of the falls; Ecological Jungle Train BUENOS AIRES Walking tour; visit the Metropolitan Cathedral and Recoleta Cemetery; [LF] empanada cooking class; [LF] Tango lesson & show; [LF] visit a local estancia BARILOCHE Sightseeing with a Local Guide; chairlift to Cerro Campanario; [LF] Andes lake crossing PUERTO MONTT Sightseeing tour SANTIAGO Guided city sightseeing; visit the cathedral; visit Concha y Toro Winery; farewell dinner PERU Sightseeing with Local Guides in Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu; visit the San Francisco Monastery, Larco Herrera Museum, Kenko, Pisac, Sacsayhuaman, Ollantaytambo, Cusco Cathedral, and Santo Domingo Monastery
Luis Jorge Rivera Herrera, Puerto Rico: Luis Jorge Rivera Herrera helped lead a successful campaign to establish a nature reserve in Puerto Rico's Northeast Ecological Corridor — an important nesting ground for the endangered leatherback sea turtle — and protect the island's natural heritage from harmful development.
In this regard ecological economist Herman Daly recommends a shift to a 100 % reserve financial system.
A view of the beach known as «La Selva,» part of the Northeast Ecological Corridor reserve, in Luquillo, Puerto Rico.
A forthcoming study in the Journal of Limnology measures changes in lakes in an ecological reserve near Quito.
Between CO2, peak oil, environmental disasters, and the fact that the rest of the world holds most of oil reserves, there is every reason (economic, ecological, and strategic) in the world to start to pursue renewable energy sources, and even Anthony Watts knows this (he drives and sells electric cars, doesn't he?).
Luis Jorge Rivera Herrera helped lead a successful campaign to establish a nature reserve in Puerto Rico's Northeast Ecological Corridor — an important nesting ground for the endangered leatherback sea turtle — and protect the island's natural heritage from harmful development.
Luis Jorge Rivera Herrera, 2016 Goldman Environmental Prize winner for Islands and Island Nations, helped lead a successful campaign to establish a nature reserve in Puerto Rico's Northeast Ecological Corridor and protect the island's natural heritage from harmful development.
«In contrast, the colorful Mandarin Duck is less frequently associated with reserves, and is unlikely to cause ecological damage even when it does colonize them.»
Biological reserves and ecological corridors have been either implemented or planned for the maintenance of biodiversity in natural ecosystems, and these can serve as adaptation measures to help protect ecosystems in the face of climate change.