Sentences with phrase «in ecological restoration»

Island fox recovery is still going to be a long journey with many challenges, but... [we] are making, and will continue to make far - reaching achievements in ecological restoration and what is most important to remember is that in a world of troubling times someone, somewhere must provide a ray of hope.»

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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.
Since 2010, the property has undergone a tremendous freshwater wetlands restoration — the most ambitious effort of its kind ever in the Northeast — in which wildlife agencies, including the state Division of Ecological Restoration and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, have been working with Mass Audubon and the visionary couple who currently own the property to convert the agricultural land into a vibrant and beautiful habitat for plants and animals that were once commonly found throughout southeastern Masrestoration — the most ambitious effort of its kind ever in the Northeast — in which wildlife agencies, including the state Division of Ecological Restoration and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, have been working with Mass Audubon and the visionary couple who currently own the property to convert the agricultural land into a vibrant and beautiful habitat for plants and animals that were once commonly found throughout southeastern MasRestoration and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, have been working with Mass Audubon and the visionary couple who currently own the property to convert the agricultural land into a vibrant and beautiful habitat for plants and animals that were once commonly found throughout southeastern Massachusetts.
Habitat restoration is an important part of a comprehensive ecological management strategy, and Mass Audubon regularly engages in restoration projects around the state.
Proposing conservation and ecological restoration on a scale previously unimagined, rewilding has become a principal method for designing, connecting, and restoring protected areas — the ultimate weapon in the fight against fragmentation.
Ecological restoration has worked wonders in Nepal's Terai Arc, where monsoonal lands are recovering from intensive human use as people are persuaded to manage forests for conservation and supplement their income with ecotourism and sustainable native crops.
In their upcoming second Ecological Restoration publication titled «Resurgence of Native Plants After Removal of Amur honeysuckle from Bender Mountain Preserve,» Conover and Sisson reveal the lengths to which honeysuckle alters habitats by decreasing light availability and depleting soil moisture and nutrients, as well as by possibly releasing toxic chemicals that prevent other plant species from growing in the vicinitIn their upcoming second Ecological Restoration publication titled «Resurgence of Native Plants After Removal of Amur honeysuckle from Bender Mountain Preserve,» Conover and Sisson reveal the lengths to which honeysuckle alters habitats by decreasing light availability and depleting soil moisture and nutrients, as well as by possibly releasing toxic chemicals that prevent other plant species from growing in the vicinitin the vicinity.
Organisation and dynamics of biocoenosis; biodiversity patterns at various scales; hydrobiology of running and standing waters and wetlands; ecological effects of climate and land use changes; conservation biology and restoration ecology; new plant resources; natural vegetation in Hungary; maintenance of the Botanical Garden.
Ecological Restoration of Antibiotic - Disturbed Gastrointestinal Microbiota in Foregut and Hindgut of Cows — Shoukun Ji — Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
As someone steeped in the technicality of how our team at Revive & Restore will employ advancing biotechnologies to achieve our goal of ecological restoration it was a welcome and heartening reprieve to read an entertaining and creative take on how fictional twelve - year - old Chris remakes the passenger pigeon with some help from a remarkable secret family history while treading secretly himself to defy the limitations set upon him for his young age.
This research analyzes the emergence of «restoration corals» — corals produced for ecological restorationin Okinawa.
During the Parks Conservancy's intensive, six - week summer internship program (supported by our Park Stewardship team), high school students participate in service projects across the Golden Gate National Parks, learn about ecological and restoration sciences, and develop career and leadership skills.
Just last year, Hailey had been a participant in LINC (Linking Individuals to Their Natural Community), an intensive six - week program for high schoolers, including restoration work in national parks, hands - on ecological lessons, and personal development.
Sharon holds a MS in Park Management with emphasis on Ecological Restoration and Community Stewardship, and a BS in Chemistry.
Currently she is involved in the Floreana Island Ecological Restoration Project as a Native Species Specialist and coordinates all environmental aspects of the project, including species reintroduction.
Claire Mooney, Project Coordinator for the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, has worked in the field of ecological restoration and design for 15 years.
Wave Hill's Woodland Ecology Research Mentorship is a 14 - month program offering motivated New York City high school students a unique opportunity to gain in - depth knowledge of the principles of ecology, focusing particularly on ecological restoration in New York City, and to participate in important field research with working scientists — all while getting paid!
Students also earn community service hours by participating in ecological monitoring and restoration work at Wave Hill.
Forest Project interns — mostly teens from the Bronx — conduct restoration projects in Wave Hill's woodland, studying the methodology and sharing it with the ecological restoration community at large.
2013 — How ecological restoration alters ecosystem services: an analysis of carbon sequestration in China's Loess Plateau As a result, the Loess Plateau ecosystem had shifted from a net carbon source in 2000 to a net carbon sink in 2008.
The aims of the project are to (a) compile an overview of natural disasters in the Nordic region and how ecological restoration actions can be used to mitigate such hazards (b) conduct regional feasibility case studies of strategic build up of ecosystem resilience which will be ongoing throughout the project time and (c) recommend actions to enhance build up of ecosystem resilience in the Nordic region..
It is one reason ecological restoration is one of the most important economic activities in a green economy.
Parties shall, when pursuing actions in the land sector in addition to actions in other sectors and consistent with all relevant international obligations, prioritise the protection, maintenance and restoration of natural ecosystems; undertake emissions reductions and removals in an equitable manner; and the governing body shall develop principles and guidelines for ensuring social protections, food security, ecological integrity, transparency and comparability in relation to such actions.
It restores, enhances and revitalizes the very social and ecological community in which it is based, in what is call the restoration or living ECOnomy.
By purchasing BEF WRCs ® you are directly contributing to the restoration of recreational and ecological vitality in critical freshwater ecosystems.
Our specialists in urban planning, land acquisition, park design, ecological restoration and advocacy not only are award - winning experts, they also have a passion for connecting people with the river.
Good for population stabilisation and then the basics can be accomplished — ecological restoration and conservation, rebuilding carbon stores in agricultural soils, limiting black carbon and tropospheric ozone for health, environmental and agricultural benefit.
Anyone undertaking land reclamation projects must understand the soil and ecological conditions in the surrounding landscapes to ensure the most appropriate restoration action is taken.
Ecological restoration is rooted in the understanding of past ecosystem dynamics, and paleoecological reconstructions provide a long - term perspective on landscape change, vegetation dynamics, and fire history.
The Environmental Sciences Department offers majors in environmental chemistry and environmental geosciences; the Natural Resources department includes emphases on ecological restoration, fisheries ecology, and wildlife ecology; and the Nature and Culture Department allows majors in outdoor education and humanity and nature studies.
Concern over climate change and the ongoing challenges of managing degraded ecosystems have made the field of ecological restoration a growing focus in the agendas of national and international conservation organizations, including the United...
In a bold move, the town of Plymouth is working with a group of partners, including American Rivers, the NOAA Restoration Center, and the state's Division of Ecological Restoration, to remove dams and track the return of the brook's herring.
facilitate and advocate for the participation of the ten Indigenous Nations within the different levels of government in natural resource management and planning, particularly ecological restoration projects, and lobbying for Indigenous water allocations
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