Sentences with phrase «habitat protection no»

At present, a distinction is often drawn between restrictions imposed by European legislation, for example on habitat protection, and that offered by domestic law; European requirements are often shown greater deference by decision makers, and by the courts when discretion to quash (in judicial and statutory review cases) is considered.
Specifically, the issue is whether the treaties guarantee the Tribes protection of salmon populations, i.e., habitat protection, or instead if they only protect the tribes» right to a share of available fish.
It's time to ditch the one - strand policy of habitat protection, and move towards reining in human numbers and consumption as well.
While the cork is growing it is sequestering carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, and the financial viability of cork growers helps provide long term habitat protection for countless species.
She's also pursuing energy development, logging for «forest health» and motorized recreation on public lands, mountain top removal for coal mining in Appalachia, and captive breeding of endangered species in lieu of habitat protection.
These benefits include safe water, clean air, ecosystem restoration, soil health, smallholder farmer development, community education opportunities and wildlife and habitat protection.
Beyond REDD, there are scores of practices designed to incentivize good land stewardship — from carbon - based payments for no - till farming to watershed payments for reduced runoff to mitigation banking that supports habitat protection and restoration.
Offset buyers strongly supported forest projects that deliver benefits beyond carbon sequestration, such as alternative local livelihoods and habitat protection for threatened species.
Interestingly enough, none other than the National Geographic Society has pointed out that capitalist hunters have been the driving force and the deep pockets for habitat protection and species survival in the US.
While BCDR promises some direct (climate) and ancillary (restoration, habitat protection) benefits, Pg C - scale implementation may be constrained by ecological factors, and may compromise the ultimate goals of climate change mitigation.
The fishermen have, in fact, joined forces with the ecotourism sector at Turneffe forming an official alliance to advocate for habitat protection.
SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Conservation Fund SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Conservation Fund provide grants for projects in four strategic areas; species research, habitat protection, animal rescue and rehabilitation, and conservation education.
We are an effective voice for animals, with active programs in companion animals, wildlife and habitat protection, marine mammal preservation and farm animal welfare.
Humane Society International / Canada is a leading force for animal protection with active programs in companion animals, wildlife and habitat protection, marine mammal preservation and farm animal welfare.
Landscaping will replace the industrial seawall and provide habitat protection and restoration of the Chicago River.
Numerous other plans address the ozone layer, pesticides, garbage, pollution, wildlife - habitat protection, and, of course, recycling.
«Taking care of the planet is need of the hour,» writes Rashmi Kathuria (@rashkath), who shares tips to tackle climate change such as setting up a school club with activities related to habitat protection, celebrating «Earth Week,» promoting «Earth Hour» (the time to turn off that undesirable power), and an «Anti-Cracker Campaign» (to create awareness for the environmental risks of burning crackers).
Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute, Goodall is a primatologist and world environmental leader who is renowned for her lifelong field studies of chimpanzees and advocacy for habitat protection for the primates.
KEY DOCUMENTS 2016 lawsuit for Endangered Species Act protection 2013 proposed federal and critical habitat protection 2010 warranted - but - precluded finding 2005 federal listing petition
The authors describe a series of «land - sparing mechanisms» that link yield increases with habitat protection, such as land - use zoning and smart subsidy schemes, along with real - world examples that show how they can work — from India to Latin America.
Nobody knows how to slow Bsal's spread, although Martel, Pasmans, and many others are discussing measures such as trade restrictions, habitat protection, and even enlisting other organisms to fight the pathogen.
The world's nations also show strong commitments to habitat protection, and countries are now within striking distance of international targets for terrestrial and marine habitat protection.
In the long term, the most effective method of preservation will be habitat protection, says Cross.
The bald eagle was nearly extinct in the continental U.S. by the late 20th century, but the population has since stabilized, primarily due to habitat protection and a ban on DDT, an insecticide that weakened the birds» eggs so much that the eagles could not produce viable offspring.
And there was an initial announcement from the Japanese of around $ 500 million specifically for pollution prevention and habitat protection.
According to the article, approximately $ 50 million per year is spent for habitat protection in the region, with much funding coming from sales of Duck Stamps.
But without tackling the demand side of the equation, real habitat protection will be difficult if not impossible.
These levers include habitat protection, reducing invading prey, and if needed, short - term and focused predator removal.
«Other provisions within the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015 would push for greater energy efficiency, updates to the energy grid, and a grid storage program; ease the permitting of natural gas pipelines; and permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund, which provides money for habitat protection.
The ESA can not ensure habitat protection or require other countries to take affirmative conservation action to protect the giraffe.
Forty staff members including three full - time staff, 5 sanctuary staff, 30 seasonal staff, and two trainees, installed protective fencing and signage, monitored nesting activity, provided educational opportunities for beachgoers, and engaged land owners in coastal habitat protection.
Visitors will walk the trails and learn about the landscape's transformation and the importance of habitat protection.
The latter includes good agricultural practices such as soil erosion prevention, minimizing water use and pollution, responsible use of chemicals, and habitat protection.
This is more than avoiding pesticides and herbicides; it's about energy and water conservation, pest management, wildlife habitat protection and monitoring of greenhouse gas emissions, among other criteria.
Efforts include but are not limited to: developing and implementing marine habitat protection and restoration strategies, conducting ongoing coral reef research, training individuals in marine ecosystem research and management, as well as animal husbandry, the rescue, rehabilitation and release of marine wildlife including sea turtles, manatees and dolphins, creating programs to heighten public awareness of the ocean and its inhabitants and delivering marine education programs to communities and schools.
Sure the proposed federal action plan employs strong language to suggest that in the absence of effective habitat protection by Alberta, the federal government may exercise its SARA powers to apply the federal legislation onto provincial lands.
Given that the Fisheries Act has been gutted in response to lobbying by energy companies (they found habitat protection «onerous» and it has been removed), government supporters say the infrastructure to protect fish and freshwater is no longer necessary.
While keeping the rule — which limits use of the Endangered Species Act to curb emissions of greenhouse gases — Salazar held open the possibility of adding habitat protections for the polar bear later.
Tim Preso, attorney for the environmental law firm Earthjustice, said grizzlies have made a comeback in that region thanks chiefly to habitat protections that curb human activities such as logging.
We are also a member of the California Coastkeeper Alliance, a coalition of all 12 California Waterkeepers working to strengthen water quality and marine habitat protections at the state level.
Protection under the Endangered Species Act would mean habitat protections, recovery planning, prohibitions on harming corals, and most importantly prohibition of federal actions that could jeopardize the corals.
U.S. District Court judge rules in favor of more habitat protections for jaguars Just this month, U.S. District Judge John Roll ruled that a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decision not to designate critical habitat for the jaguar and develop a recovery plan for the endangered animal was based on incorrect criteria.
In this case, as reported in NLJ's last environmental update (see NLJ, 18 April 2008, p 97), the court had to consider the circumstances in which, under the Conservation (Natural Habi - tats etc) Regulations 1994 (SI 1994/2716), an appropriate assessment must be undertaken of the effects of any development proposal upon areas which are the subject of special habitats protection.
SPECIAL HABITATS PROTECTION As for the courts, on 1 May 2008, the Administrative Court of the QBD gave judgment in Hart District Council v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government [2008] All ER (D) 21 (May).
It remains to be seen how this judgment will influence developing regional strategies in relation to areas which are the subject of special habitats protection.

Not exact matches

If a judge deems the British Columbia government is not doing enough to protect crucial habitat of the endangered spotted owl, he or she could order the federal environment minister to recommend an emergency protection order under the federal Species at Risk Act.
Jane Kirchner has spent more than 20 years helping save open lands and advocating for the protection of wildlife habitat.
See conditions 57 to 59, which require Enbridge to conduct a pre-construction assessment of caribou habitat impacted by the project and conditions 51 and 191, which require Enbridge to prepare a construction phase and operations phase marine mammal protection plan.
We can not be sure that The Flood had no relationship to all flesh around that area having «corrupted its way»... The very protection of mankind from natural disasters that were inevitable from the contingent, limited perfection of the planet Earth as a habitat, might well have been mediated to human communities by great prophetic souls, even as Christ prophesied the destruction of Jerusalem as a consequence of his rejection, and because «in the day of your visitation, you did not know the things that were to your peace».
A total of 367 GL of Commonwealth environmental water was released from Hume Dam to support in - channel, wetland and low elevation floodplain habitat throughout the River Murray for improving the condition, movement and recruitment of native fish — both silver (critically endangered under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999) and golden perch were detected spawning in the Mid Murray in response to flow variability; improve riparian and wetland vegetation condition; and contribute to the managed export of salt from the River Murray system.
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