Sentences with phrase «in ecological projects»

Joining relevant societies will provide you with opportunities to get involved in ecological projects.

This exhibition and programming will continue Wave Hill's efforts to examine the ways artists engage in ecological projects that present a call to action.

Ecological Consciousness: Artist as Instigator continues Wave Hill's efforts to examine the ways that artists engage in ecological projects that present a call to action.

This exhibition and programming will continue Wave Hill's efforts to examine the ways that artists engage in ecological projects that present a call to action.

Not exact matches

After hearing evidence and considering submissions for 180 days, the Board arrived on 209 conditions it deemed necessary to mitigate the risks and adverse socio - ecological effects associated with the pipeline and its associated infrastructure to ensure the project is in the public interest.

The objective of the EEZ Act is the familiar sustainability rhetoric — enable economic growth while maintaining ecological integrity — but it is tricky business because these are large capital - intensive projects in remote locations that bring environmental risks that are considered low probability with severe consequences.

These projects have resulted in the restoration of hundreds of miles of the Nation's coastline, protecting billions of dollars of infrastructure, as well as important ecological habitat.

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.

I don't mean by this that she projects onto Jesus a modern ecological conscience — not in the least.

With education and other social services, an ecological approach would favor local experiments, such as the pilot projects carried out in the 1960s with income maintenance.

In order to facilitate knowledge and experience sharing within and beyond the African (Ecological) Organic Movement, as well as accelerate the uptake of Organic Agriculture, the Africa Office of IFOAM — Organics International works with local training and coaching institutions in project implementatioIn order to facilitate knowledge and experience sharing within and beyond the African (Ecological) Organic Movement, as well as accelerate the uptake of Organic Agriculture, the Africa Office of IFOAM — Organics International works with local training and coaching institutions in project implementatioin project implementation.

Now, in a single year each local carpenter — part of Rolando's «Ecological Handicraft Project» — uses the wood from just one tree to craft pots, miniature models of toucans, jaguars and monkeys, and an assortment of high - quality culinary items.

Geneva, September 11 2017 — On the eve of Drinktec 2017, the launch of Regina E-F.A.S.T. (ecological, friction abating sliding thermoplastic) material marks the fruit of a four - year long joint project between DuPont and Regina, world leader in the development of conveyor chains and belts.

This report draws together the results of each ecological indicator that is monitored and evaluated to inform an integrated Basin - scale assessment of the outcomes of Commonwealth environmental water in the first year of the LTIM Project.

This is the first time in my 10 - year fight against the water project that I have seen a national magazine cover it with no holds barred, reporting the truth of what its ecological consequences already have been and will be.

«Whether a natural resource professional, land trust volunteer, or local conservation advocate, users will find MAPPR to be an efficient and effective tool for gaining valuable insights into targeted land conservation in the 21st century,» said Jeff Collins, Mass Audubon Director of Ecological Management and project lead.

Cosilana's organic, extra soft cotton comes from ecological projects and farms in Turkey and Peru which are certified by SKAL, IVN * and others.

Mass Audubon Coastal Education Coordinator Liz Duff, along with Regional Scientist Robert Buchsbaum and Ecological Extension Service Director Amber Carr, were instrumental in the Invasive Species Removal component the Great Marsh Resiliency Project.

Habitat restoration is an important part of a comprehensive ecological management strategy, and Mass Audubon regularly engages in restoration projects around the state.

They Include: * Individuals, families, and corporate or community groups * Students, parents, professionals, and retirees * Seasonal, weekly, occasional, or one - time volunteers Depending on their interests, experience, and the time they have available, volunteers contribute to Mass Audubon in a variety of meaningful ways — welcoming visitors to the sanctuaries, maintaining trails, tending gardens, submitting wildlife observations, educating people of all ages, assisting with ecological management projects.

President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved a number of Ecological Fund Intervention Projects for the 4th Quarter of 2016 which would be located in 11 states across...

As of May of this year, I have been working as a research scientist at the Botanische Staatssammlung München, and I remain co-director of the Taï Monkey Project, coordinating ecological and conservation - oriented research in the Taï National Park.

After a gap year spent as the assistant project director for a chimpanzee field site for ecological research in western Uganda, I began graduate school in my first - choice neuroscience program.

However, those downward trends have begun to reverse, through the discovery of new types of fuel and building techniques, but also through ecological initiatives such as the ongoing National Forest project and the new Northern Forest, announced by the UK Government in January 2018.

Other projects, such as Peru's plans to dredge rivers to improve navigability, could exacerbate the ecological impact by changing flows, disturbing spawning sites, and disrupting the river - forest connection, says Fabrice Duponchelle of the French Institute of Research for Development in Marseille.

Using over a decade's worth of data from the Santa Barbara Coastal Long Term Ecological Research project, supported by the National Science Foundation, the investigators examined the effects of kelp on groups of organisms in the kelp forest ecosystem.

«Evolving the forms of play in early childhood toward realistic ecological play will be an important innovation in early childhood science education,» said Jennifer Woodring, co-author of the study and project coordinator at Northwestern.

Deforestation in Indonesia is particularly problematic from a climate perspective because the local flora holds so much carbon, said project leader Lisa Curran, a professor of ecological anthropology at Stanford and a senior fellow at the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment.

The goals of the project include reconstructing extreme climate changes from the recent past (1894 - 2014), using historically referenced data to assess near - future global climate model projections, and to ultimately use this analysis to investigate ecological problems in Chesapeake Bay, such as eelgrass diebacks.

That is more ambitious and potentially more scientifically fruitful than the previous such foundation project — the Long Term Ecological Research Network begun in 1980 — which largely answered specific questions about impacts in a specific region, albeit in a way that failed to allow comparisons with other sites.

Project BudBurst launched in 2007 as a national field campaign designed to engage the public in the observation and collection of important ecological data based on the timing of leafing, flowering and fruiting of plants (aka plant phenophases).

Visitors can also leaf through new government reports, such as one on the water shortages that greenhouse warming could bring; or follow links to field projects, such as a long - term ecological monitoring station in the New Mexico desert.

«Knowing which microbes live in various ecological niches in healthy people allows us to better investigate what goes awry in diseases thought to have a microbial link, like Crohn's disease and obesity,» says George Weinstock, associate director of the Genome Institute at Washington University in St Louis and one of the Human Microbiome Project's principal investigators.

He remains enthusiastic about the project because Chinese leaders, both locally and in the central government (among them President Hu Jintao), have urged a new focus on construction that is more ecological.

His story «The Machine That Would Predict the Future» explores the promise of the FuturICT project, an attempt to build a computer model of all the social, economic, ecological and scientific factors at play in the world.

«We have robust ecological communities that appear to be thriving in these areas,» said Mike Deliz, NASA remediation project manager.

These ecological problems are a new frontier for supercomputing, says John Cobb, a principal investigator for TeraGrid at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee and a co-investigator for DataONE, a project sponsored by the National Science Foundation to gather and harmonize ecological and environmental data sets.

Scientific analysis of diatom oil has shown that it is very suitable for use as biofuel, says T. V. Ramachandra, a professor of ecological sciences at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) here who is working on this project with IISc researchers Durga Mahapatra and Karthick Balasubramanian, along with Richard Gordon, a radiology professor at the University of Manitoba in Winnepeg.

A report in February by a top - level advisory body noted that «it is important to remember that the ecological research community has no experience with a project of this scale.»

Members of the lab are already starting field experiments to test whether or not these epigenetics play out in local kelp forests, as part of research within the Santa Barbara Coastal Long Term Ecological Research project.

In the year 2000, I once more got the opportunity to join Priscu's team in Antarctica as part of the Long Term Ecological Research LTER projecIn the year 2000, I once more got the opportunity to join Priscu's team in Antarctica as part of the Long Term Ecological Research LTER projecin Antarctica as part of the Long Term Ecological Research LTER project.

If completed, the project could break Panama's long - standing monopoly on the shipping trade in the region — but at a severe ecological price.

According to Mervis, he will also be allowed to begin an NSF - funded Long Term Ecological Research project in which he «will soon be visiting penguin colonies on offshore islands, monitoring their return from the open ocean to mate and produce offspring.»

Smith has publicly questioned at least 50 specific research projects — including a $ 340,000 (# 221,000) grant to examine the ecological consequences of early human - set fires in New Zealand — and demanded to examine the agency's peer review process underlying those awards.

This work was supported in part by the National Science Foundation's Chemical and Biological Oceanography, Integrated Carbon Cycle Research, Arctic Natural Sciences, Long - Term Ecological Research, and Ecosystem Ecology programs; NASA's Interdisciplinary Research in Earth Science program; the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Georgia Sea Grant; the European Union's Seventh Framework Program project GEOCARBON; and the government of the Brussels - Capital Region.

In the «APV Resola» project, researchers are investigating the economic, technical, societal and ecological aspects of the technology in a pilot plant under real conditions for the first timIn the «APV Resola» project, researchers are investigating the economic, technical, societal and ecological aspects of the technology in a pilot plant under real conditions for the first timin a pilot plant under real conditions for the first time.

The EU FP7 Integrated Project EPOCA (European Project on OCean Acidification) was launched in June 2008 with the overall goal to advance our understanding of the biological, ecological, biogeochemical, and societal implications of ocean acidification.

In 2007, IRRI turned to Australian - based «ecological engineer» Geoff Gurr to help solve the problem in a project across China, Vietnam and ThailanIn 2007, IRRI turned to Australian - based «ecological engineer» Geoff Gurr to help solve the problem in a project across China, Vietnam and Thailanin a project across China, Vietnam and Thailand.

Reforestation is expected to improve the ecological function of the project area in the medium to long term, increasing carbon sequestration and soil organic matter.

RUSSIA Copy of research paper on uranium and thorium mines in the Chita region of Siberia and their associated environmental and health problems on behalf Baikalwatch, a project of the Earth Island Institute and the Baikal Center for Ecological and Citizen Initiatives in Irkutsk, Russia titled: «Environmental Damage and Policy Issues in the Uranium and Gold Mining Districts of Chita Oblast in the Russian Far East: A Report on Existing Problems at Baley and Krasnokamensk and Policy Needs in the Region» (91k document) completed November 1996.