Sentences with phrase «for threatened»

Your announcement attempts to blame the Union's enforcement of article 31 for a threatened reduction in available research assistantship hours this summer.
Claims for threatened breaches of confidence and fiduciary duty by a senior employee and an injunction to restrain a conflict of interest in a US$ 15 - million contract.
Claims for threatened breaches of confidence and fiduciary duty by a senior employee and an injunction to restrain a conflict of interest in a US$ 15 million contract.
What's not clear from the lawyers» demand letter is the legal basis for the threatened lawsuit.
The first comprehensive assessment of tuna and billfish has put 5 of 8 tuna species on the Red List for threatened or endangered animals — and the IUCN is warning that Bluefin tuna are particularly vulnerable to vanishing, without the closure of fisheries.
More: Carbon payments as safeguard for threatened tropical mammals Deforestation, Palm Oil, Indonesia Orangutan Could Be First Great Ape to Go Extinct Orangutan's Fingers Mutilated by Palm Oil Plantation Workers Pay No Attention to the Whining Indonesian Palm Oil Industry: The Deforestation, Climate Change & Biodiversity Concerns Are Genuine Southeast Asia Paying High Environmental Price for Palm Oil
Zoo staff expect the egg, so happily adopted by Inca and Rayas, to hatch within a week — bringing with it renewed hopes of survival for their threatened species, and a reminder that the fruits of love most often grow sweetest when given a chance to grow.
This must provide soothing reassurance for a threatened ego.
The Beaufort's coastline along the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, meanwhile, is designated as critical habitat for that threatened species and is also a migration route for bowhead whales.
Finally, as you've noted in comments before — when what is left is spent using «sustainable development» to save these people's lives there is an inevitable compromise for those threatened today against some notional future generation.
CFACT Senior Policy Advisor Paul Driessen urges EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to revise the review process for threatened and endangered species to include broad - based Extending the review beyond the litigants and the agencies to include all parties impacted by the designation to have a voice.
Oil flecked across the wide Gulf seas will have far less impact on wildlife or fish or anything else than if blobs of the stuff happen to congregate in a marsh vital for a threatened species of breeding bird, or an aggregation of spawning bluefin tuna.
Create a safe refuge for threatened wildlife, protecting it from widespread poaching for bushmeat and trophy markets.
Offset buyers strongly supported forest projects that deliver benefits beyond carbon sequestration, such as alternative local livelihoods and habitat protection for threatened species.
Life on land: The protected forest provides valuable habitat for threatened species, such as lions, leopards and sable and roan antelopes.
Its coasts provide refuge for Pacific walruses and ice seals and designated critical habitat for threatened polar bears.
PangeaSeed and Dabs Myla are pleased to announce the fifth print release of the 2014 print suite «HOME: A Fine Art Print Suite for Threatened Ocean Habitats».
Marking Britain's historic status as a place of sanctuary for threatened European artists, this evening of films, sound - works and readings marks the creative contributions to the UK of the remarkable film - makers Robert Vas and Werner Kissling, the indomitable artist Kurt Schwitters and singular poet Ivan Blatny, with a special appearance by film - maker and cultural activist Andrea Luka Zimmerman.
In recent months Valve has changed its company tune, portraying itself less as a single - minded games developer, and more as the bastion of hope for a threatened platform.
The system illustrates a classic example of reef types through fringing, barrier and atoll, and the regions seven sites provide a significant habitat for threatened species.
On Mount Warning's caldera rim is the 31,683 - hectare Border Ranges National Park, a habitat for threatened flora and fauna, such as the rare Albert's lyrebird.
When the area reopens in late fall, there will be improved amenities and better habitat for threatened and endangered species.
This is part of the Parks Conservancy's long - term partnership with the National Park Service to restore the entire Redwood Creek Watershed, into Muir Woods and Dias Ridge, to protect wetland habitat for threatened and endangered species, such as Coho salmon and California red - legged frog.
The system's seven sites illustrate the evolutionary history of reef development and are a significant habitat for threatened species, including marine turtles, manatees and the American marine crocodile.
The islands and surrounding reefs provide valuable habitat for threatened species such as humpback whales, dugong, loggerhead turtles and beach - stone curlews.
Belize is one of the last strong - holds for this threatened apex predator and the more we can share with the world our efforts here on Ambergris Caye and countrywide to protect, study, rehabilitate and conserve the American Crocodile the better chance they have of surviving.» Although a handful of other international filming companies have documented ACES, this will be the first time an entire episode will be dedicated to their story.
This big - five game park is not only the oldest proclaimed nature reserve in Africa, it is also a sanctuary for threatened white rhinos; said to have the largest white rhino population in the world.
Help restore and monitor critical natural areas and create wildlife corridors for threatened and endangered species.
The first phase of this project will reconfigure the southern end of the Muir Beach parking lot to increase the natural creek function and improve the passage of high flows during storm events and also create a pond for the threatened California red - legged frog.
These restoration efforts have created habitat for threatened and endangered species including coho salmon, steelhead trout, and California red - legged frogs.
Since 2009, NPS and Parks Conservancy staff have worked together to improve habitat for endangered coho salmon and threatened steelhead trout, maintain habitat for threatened California red - legged frogs, decrease flooding on nearby roads, and create a self - sustaining ecosystem that requires minimal future intervention.
For example, we found that removing invasive mammals from small, dry islands could halve the extirpation risk for threatened native birds and mammals, but doing so on large, wet islands would have less benefit.
That's even in the terms of reference for the Threatened Species Commissioner.
«Not addressing these issues would mean another year of suffering and abuse for thousands of animals in the puppy mill and greyhound race industries, and the loss of the protection for the threatened black bear,» said Jennifer Hobgood, Florida state director for The HSUS, «This survey confirms that Floridians oppose greyhound racing, puppy mill abuses, and the trophy hunting of the still recovering population of black bears.
Predator - free islands and fenced reserves on the mainland are the most effective short - term protection for our threatened mammals.
Altering the fence's boundary would enable dingoes to enter the Sturt national park in New South Wales, allowing scientists to assess whether dingoes, long reviled by many people as dangerous to livestock and even humans, could in fact act as saviours for threatened native animals.
HB 2880 by Rep. Harold Dutton / Sen. José Menéndez reduces the penalty for the threatened exhibition or threatened use of a firearm on school property or on a school bus from a third degree felony to a Class A misdemeanor, unless the person actually possesses or has immediate access to the firearm (in which case it remains a third degree felony).
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Because of it's affinity for reducing spasm in the uterus, it's also been used for threatened miscarriage, UTI spams, irritable bladder, and chronic pelvic pain.
Moreover, I can easily live without animal - based foods — another way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and at the same time reduce the demand for threatened fish stocks.
Researchers say the technique offers a potential conservation backup plan for threatened fish populations worldwide and may also help explain the ability of fish to swap sexes.
Slated for the ax are the Center for Materials Research and Education, which seeks to improve preservation and curation techniques for museum artifacts, and the Conservation and Research Center (CRC), a 1290 - hectare rural breeding and study facility for threatened or endangered species, operated by the zoo.
Since all the grizzlies coexisted just 35,000 years ago, he says, they may not be as genetically distinct as mitochondrial DNA suggests — and conservation plans for threatened populations may need to be reexamined.
Gardens atop city buildings can act as refuges for threatened species and help plants colonise the surrounding landscape.
The organizers hope to raise awareness for all threatened creatures — the well - recognized as well as the overlooked.
The introduction of eight female cougars from a closely related Texas population in 1995 helped mitigate inbreeding problems, but most analysts fear that the effort was too little, too late for the threatened cats.
«Predicting survival is far less certain for a threatened species than for a human patient,» wrote leaders from 10 conservation organizations in a 2009 critique (pdf).
«Alternative identification methods for threatened species urged.»
Hotspots for threatened cactus species include arid areas of Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Uruguay.
Treasure hunters still search for «Elingamite gold», but the islands» modern claim to fame lies in the hope that they can provide sanctuaries for threatened species and ecosystems.
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