Not exact matches
Riverkeeper, an organization dedicated in part to protecting the river and its adjacent communities, has responded that the plan lacks transparency, the Council was too hasty in approving the plan without adequate funding information, and did
not satisfactorily address
key issues related to noise and air pollution and the destruction of marine
habitats.
Beginning in early spring, FWS personnel regulate water flows throughout the refuge to safeguard
habitat for the hundreds of thousands of migratory birds that use the 76,000 - hectare refuge as a
key stopover and
nesting ground.
Ensure that industry, mining, infrastructure, and rural development programs and projects are fully sensitive to the conservation needs of snow leopards and their ecosystems, do
not adversely affect or fragment
key populations or critical
habitats, and employ wildlife - friendly design, offsets, and other mitigation tools.
And that creates a
key conservation challenge: making sure that human land use doesn't sever the
habitat connections needed by wildlife.»