Sentences with phrase «for local forest»

If you wish to try to avoid these harsh penalties, or if the local Forest Heights Maryland court handling your traffic violations requires you to do so, you can sign up for a local Forest Heights Maryland traffic school or Forest Heights Maryland driver improvement program.

Instead, the traffic citation will provide contact information for the local Forest Heights Maryland court overseeing your traffic violation.

Stefanie is now a resource for our Central MA region and offers one additional option for local forest owners to consider contacting when they have questions about forest conservation and stewardship.

Not exact matches

The region's wealth of attractions, including national parks, forests, beaches and wineries, make it the most popular regional tourist destination for local, interstate and overseas visitors.

That's why in 2001 Jagdeesh Rao founded the Foundation for Ecological Security (FES) to help local villagers set up formal institutions -; like forest protection, management, and grazing land committees -; in order to better maintain publicly owned land.

Available rocks, logs or forest litter are spread to provide habitat for local fauna.

One day in 1970, so the story goes, the women of the village spontaneously began to hug the local trees, their precious source of firewood, stopping New Delhi corporations from logging the forests for foreign export.

His great passion is for the forestry concession system, which grants local and indigenous communities the right to harvest forest products as long as they do so sustainably.

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However, while this seems like a promising development, it is debatable whether it has had much influence on what actually has been happening in the field as forests continue to be torn down and local people shunted to jail for protesting the taking of their land.

The establishment of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) in 2004 set up voluntary guidelines for «greener» palm oil production and has tried to encourage palm oil expansion in a «sustainable» way that doesn't ruin primary rain forests or violate the land rights of local people.

In Africa, this approach is still in its nascent stages, but there is one country where community forestry has already shown significant potential as a tool for conserving forests and promoting sustainable local development.

Although the community forestry model has been in use in Cameroon for more than 20 years, its adoption has been slowed by the limited capacity of local communities to comply with complicated regulations, operate competitive enterprises, and access markets for sustainable forest products.

We have also facilitated the establishment of four local community - owned forest enterprises as tools for pooling investments in equipment and social infrastructure.

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 Conservation.»

This network of corridors, together with the protected forest and diverse shade trees, provides a healthy environment for the local flora and fauna.

These streams form a network of natural corridors through the farm that connect the large protected forests in the two river valleys, providing a healthy environment for the local animals, birds, and plants.

GuateCarbon, a partnership between the government, local forest communities, the Rainforest Alliance, and the Wildlife Conservation Society, exemplifies our innovative, market - based strategy for fighting deforestation.

But while the challenges posed to rural communities in Honduras are great, so are the opportunities: in the last decade, the government has begun handing over land rights to some local and indigenous people, providing an excellent basis for efforts to create sustainable forest economies.

A goal from Robert Earnshaw secured all three points for Nottingham Forest from this match against their local rivals Derby County, a result that takes them into the top six.

Nottingham Forest claimed their biggest victory over Derby County for decades, as they defeated their local arrivals 5 - 2 in a pulsating encounter at the City Ground in December 2010.

First up on Tuesday night, a late Henrik Dalsgaard goal, his first for the club, secured a 1 - 0 victory over Nottingham Forest at The City Ground before Neal Maupay struck a 94th minute equaliser at Craven Cottage on Saturday in the local derby against Fulham.

How about visiting your local forest for night - time magic, star - gazing, storytelling and animal spotting?

St. Charles — Almost 200 acres of environmentally sensitive nature areas would be given to the Kane County Forest Preserve system in exchange for helping a local park district buy the land necessary to construct a multi-use athletic and recreation facility in western St. Charles Township.

Since late February, researchers from the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum and Lincoln Park Zoo have been monitoring levels of cortisol (known as the stress hormone) in three species that have been reintroduced or restored by the forest preserve: wood frogs (designated as «in great need of conservation» in Illinois); spotted salamanders, a rare species for northeastern Illinois; and spring peepers, a frog species whose local populations are in decline.

Speaking at a recently constructed pedestrian bridge along the Green Bay Trail in Lake Forest, Kustra commended local officials for providing matching funds and working with the state to develop the paths.

The Kane County Forest Preserve District and park districts in Naperville and Lisle are among local government agencies to receive grants from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources for land acquisition and other parkland projects.

Park districts in Naperville and Lisle, along with the Kane County Forest Preserve District, are among local government agencies to receive grants from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources for land acquisition and other parkland projects.

Hoping that FF will become available at my local retailer (they stock bummis) and definitely going to be voting for Funk - Eh Forest!

BREAKING NEWS: Jeff Gottleib, a local historian and former tour guide of Forest Hills, is rumored to have thrown his hat into the ring for the 6th CD to split the Jewish vote that presumably would have voted for Rory Lancman.

Teamsters Local 237, a union that represents more than 30,000 government workers in the city and parts of Long Island, has thrown its support behind Heidi Harrison Chain, one of five Democratic candidates vying for Melinda Katz's (D - Forest Hills) Council seat.

Press Release: Today in front of the Queens Community House in Forest Hills, alongside local supporters and electeds, Senator Schumer endorsed Senator Addabbo for his third term representing New York Senate's 15th district.

State and local officials toured an 800 - acre forest around the shuttered Shoreham nuclear power plant in an effort to preserve the site slated for a solar farm on Tuesday, April 18, 2017.

The New Statesman reports that «local members believe that Mahmood may be acting as the stalking horse for his sister, the current mayor of Waltham Forest, Saima Mahmud, who may be a candidate in the event of a trigger ballot against Creasy».

The rides will be paid for by nearly $ 3,500 kicked in by local groups including the Forest Avenue and South Shore business improvement districts, the Richmond County Bar Association and more.

I live in east London, and started looking into the story for my local community newspaper, the Waltham Forest Echo.

Interviewed for Monday morning's Today programme, he emphasised the way he was working with his local Labour council to tackle gang culture in Waltham Forest, London.

The Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET) said it is set to storm Sambisa forest, north eastern Nigeria and other parts of the country with 20 other local and international organizations.

Some of the other cuts in Addabboâ $ ™ s district included $ 5,000 to the Greater Woodhaven Development Corp., $ 3,000 to the Forest Hills Volunteer Ambulance Corps, $ 3,000 for the Ridgewood Local Development Corp., $ 3,000 for the Greater Ridgewood Youth Council, $ 3,500 for Middle Villageâ $ ™ s Juniper Park Civic Association and more.

The event also promotes Cuomo's pledge to help turn wild lands in the Adirondacks — including a new $ 50 million expansion of the Park's «forever wild» forest preserve — into an economic engine for local businesses and communities.

The Times Herald Record reported Saturday night that forest rangers were expected to be at the three - alarm fire for much of the night, with local firefighting crews expected to regroup at about 7 a.m. Sunday.

«People have thought about how forest loss matters for an ecosystem, and maybe for local temperatures, but they haven't thought about how that interacts with the global climate,» said co-author Abigail Swann, a UW assistant professor of atmospheric sciences and of biology.

As a result, clearing forests can affect local temperature, humidity and rainfall, but these effects can be difficult to quantify, said Luis Garcia - Carreras, a research fellow at the University of Leeds Institute for Climate and Atmospheric Science and a co-author of the new study.

Attempts to protect forests can be bad news for the poor, particularly if locals are evicted and banned from protected areas, he told the meeting.

A first - of - its - kind study led by researchers at the University of Florida shows that the dramatic loss of elephants, which disperse seeds after eating vegetation, is leading to the local extinction of a dominant tree species, with likely cascading effects for other forest life.

Managing yields of selectively - logged forests is crucial for the long - term integrity of forest biodiversity and financial viability of local industries.

According to a study published in the journal Conservation Biology by a group of scientists from the University of Notre Dame, Resources for the Future, U.S. Forest Service, University of Michigan and the NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Laboratory, if bighead and silver carp were to establish in Lake Erie, local fish biomass is not likely to change beyond observations recorded in the last 3 decades.

The research is unique in linking local population changes for multiple bird species to broad - scale climate changes, says Beatrice Van Horne, a wildlife researcher at the U.S. Forest Service in Arlington, Virginia: «Things that happen at a large scale are hard to see because local variance often confuses us.

It claimed that 80 per cent of licences to log Cameroon's forests are owned by French outfits, often through local intermediaries, and that most of the timber cut down by the French leaves the country as raw logs for processing elsewhere.

The park's forests are under pressure from the charcoal trade, and in 2007 the local charcoal mafia assassinated seven of the park's gorillas in retaliation for a crackdown on illegal logging.