Sentences with phrase «international ocean community»

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The Greene Turtle enjoys strong brand awareness generated by the company's involvement in community sports programs and by its presence in high - traffic locations such as Ocean City, Md., Rehoboth Beach, Del., Baltimore - Washington International (BWI) Airport, and Washington, D.C.'s Verizon Center.

Improving projections for how much ocean levels may change in the future and what that means for coastal communities has vexed researchers studying sea level rise for years, but a new international study that incorporates extreme events may have just given researchers and coastal planners what they need.

By failing to curb trade in the endangered ocean giant, the international community may have doomed it to extinction.

Since Megan Mullis recently received one of four $ 30,000 grant from the International Ocean Discovery Program Schlanger fellowship for her collaborative research project titled, «Active microbial community survival in Mariana Forearc sediments.»

In the January issue of the journal «Nature Climate Change» Ulf Riebesell, professor for Biological Oceanography at GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, and Jean - Pierre Gattuso from the French Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) urge the international scientific community to undertake a concerted interdisciplinary effort.

Engagement with international user communities can take diverse forms, including closer interaction to better target their needs for ocean observing networks and derived products while better informing management decisions.

Both born and raised in greater Los Angeles, the Wheatons bought a home in a small, quiet community near Los Angeles International Airport and the ocean.

At the next special school board meeting for charter schools, the board will consider renewals for Goethe International Charter, Ocean Charter, Pathways Community School, TEACH Preparatory, Vaughn Next Century Learning Center, and a new school for 225 students called Los Feliz Charter Middle School for the Arts.

The Gold, Emerald, and Blue golf courses at Wailea are Maui's finest, each featuring unique design, amazing ocean views, and countless awards from the international golf community.

She taught biology and administered international schools in the Netherlands for 14 years and, since returning to BC, has also been the local Department of Fisheries and Oceans Education Coordinator, Communications Director for the SOS Marine Conservation Foundation and Community Liaison for the «Namgis First Nations KUTTERA Closed Containment Salmon Farm.

Just 75 minutes from San José's international airport, this comfortable two - bedroom, two - bath condo offers wonderful mountain views, partial ocean views, modern furniture, full kitchen facilities, maid service, with community club house, swimming pool and parking.

The Hilton LAX is part of the Gateway to LA community, a property business improvement district (BID) just minutes from the Pacific Ocean and near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

International Conservation and Development, Ocean Policy, Fisheries Management, Marine Protected Areas Management, Community - Based Management

Our research activity is thus part of a national and international effort to provide the scientific community with new data sets usefull for ocean circulation modeling, climate studies, bio-optics and bio-chemistry of the ocean.

We facilitate collaborative planning processes to better coordinate ocean governance, support the design and convening of major international ocean forums, and help to coordinate and align messaging within the broader ocean community around specific policy goals.

However, the international community is charged up to address the issue and share best practices across borders for the protection of our ocean, waves and beaches.

On Monday, June 20, 2016, the Surfrider Foundation will host more than 200 events globally in celebration of the 12th International Surfing Day (ISD), an annual event to raise awareness, engage communities and support to help protect and preserve our ocean for future generations.

Over the next 3 years the Ocean Colour Climate Change Initiative project aims to: Develop and validate algorithms to meet the Ocean Colour GCOS ECV requirements for consistent, stable, error - characterized global satellite data products from multi-sensor data archives; Produce and validate, within an R&D context, the most complete and consistent possible time series of multi-sensor global satellite data products for climate research and modelling; Optimize the impact of MERIS data on climate data records; Generate complete specifications for an operational production system; Strengthen inter-disciplinary cooperation between international Earth observation, climate research and modelling communities, in pursuit of scientific excellence.

The 30 participants represented a crosscut of glaciological and ocean modelers spanning the international community.

The program currently supports grantees working to: create international protections for species and ecoregions of the High Seas; educate scientists and the public about the value and vulnerability of the ocean as a world system; and foment civil society movements to protect Arctic waters and Arctic coastal communities.

This work is linked and communicated to the international Surface Ocean and Lower Atmosphere Study (SOLAS) community and IMBER (both with the International Geosphere - Biosphere Programme IGBP), the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) and International Ocean Carbon Coordination Prointernational Surface Ocean and Lower Atmosphere Study (SOLAS) community and IMBER (both with the International Geosphere - Biosphere Programme IGBP), the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) and International Ocean Carbon Coordination ProInternational Geosphere - Biosphere Programme IGBP), the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) and International Ocean Carbon Coordination ProInternational Ocean Carbon Coordination Project (IOCCP).

But while the international community struggles with this challenge in the coming decades, scientists widely agree that we must do what we can now to limit harmful human activities, like overfishing and pollution, to build the ocean's resilience to warmer and more acidic waters.

The UN has urged the international community to commit itself to keeping the oceans healthy and productive for current and future generations.

According to Lee, rubbish - strewn oceans are a pressing global issue and Taiwan, as a responsible member of the international community, is committed to playing its part in rectifying the situation.

The International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE) of UNESCO's Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) has set up this Ocean Summer Schools website as a service to the global ocean science commuOcean Summer Schools website as a service to the global ocean science commuocean science community.

However, her press secretary explained in an email that «the proposed scientific expert advisory panel would build on the existing body of knowledge developed by Canadian and international scientists over the past few decades, and ensure that measures to safeguard Canada's oceans and coastal communities continue to incorporate expert advice and Indigenous traditional knowledge, as well as ongoing scientific research.

We've recently updated it to reflect our project's work by their focus areas: Agriculture and Food Systems; Clean Energy and Climate Change; Conservation, Preservation, and Restoration; EnvironmentalEducation; International and Indigenous Communities; Leadership Development; Ocean and Water; Pollution and Toxics; Sustainability and Community Resilience; Wildlife Projection; Women's Environmental Leadership; and Youth Empowerment.

Nevertheless, we are confident that the significant benefits of protecting the Southern Ocean will soon be clear and the international community will act to safeguard this special place long into the future.»

Arlington, VA — A massive new marine protected area around Cocos Island is a beacon of hope for ocean health and human well - being in the Eastern Tropical Pacific, and will offer endangered marine species such as hammerhead sharks and leatherback turtles, as well as fish stocks that are important to local communities, the chance to recover from increasing pressures, Conservation International (CI) said today in reaction to a decree by the Costa Rican government.

Tim Carmichael — President, Coalition for Clean Air Theo Colborn — President, The Endocrine Disruption Exchange Jeremy Jackson — Oceanographer, Scripps Institute for Oceanography Tzeporah Berman — Campaign Director & Founder, Forest Ethics Gloria Flora — Director, Sustainable Obtainable Solutions Mikhail Gorbachev — Founding President, Green Cross International, 1990 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Omar Freilla — Director, Green Worker Cooperatives Wallace J. Nichols — Senior Scientist, The Ocean Conservancy Diane Wilson — Author, An Unreasonable Woman Andrew Weil — Director, Program for Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona Thomas Linzey — Executive Director, Community Environment Legal Defense Fund Michel Gelobter — President, Redefining Progress Jerry Mander — Director, International Forum of Globalization William McDonough — Architect, William McDonough & Partners (as Bill McDonough) Bruce Mau — Creative Director, Bruce Mau Designs John Todd — Ecological Designer Rick Fedrizzi — President & CEO, US Green Building Council Greg Watson — Vice President, Massachusetts Technology Collaborative Lester Brown — President, Earth Policy Institute Herman Daly — Professor, University of Maryland, Former Senior Economist, World Bank Betsy Taylor — Founder, Center for the New American Dream Wade Davis — Explorer - in - Residence, National Geographic Society Leo Gerard — President, United Steel Workers International Union Mathew Petersen — President & CEO, Global Green USA Peter Warshall — Ecologist, Whole Earth Catalogue Andy Lipkis — President & Founder, Tree People Rest of cast listed alphabetically: David Attenborough (archive footage) George W. Bush (archive footage) Al Gore (archive footage) Arnold Schwarzenegger (archive footage) Brian Williams (archive footage)

Mauritius is a member of regional and international organisations such as the African Union, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the Southern African Development Community (SADC), La Francophonie and the Indian Ocean Rim.