Sentences with phrase «local environment through»

With The Green Project's goal to protect the local environment through its reuse and recycling programs and PRC's mission to improve the quality of life of local, low - income homeowners through their rebuilding program the two organizations merging will only extend the reach of their positive impact on the preservation and restoration of New Orleans.

AN ENVIRONMENT FOR LEARNING The Environmental Building Award is given to the school building project that can demonstrate a benefit to both the learning and local environment through its design.

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With locals who are extremely appreciative of tourists and foreign visitors, Kyoto is the perfect place to submerge yourself in a new environment and learn, through all the change, how to feel right at home.

We need to protect the environment by reducing GHGs, and First Nations and local communities in B.C. need the work that our sector can deliver through clean and renewable energy projects such as wind, solar, hydro and biomass.»

Newmont Mining (NYSE: NEM) is focused on sustainability and serving as a catalyst for local economic development through transparent and respectful stakeholder engagement and as responsible stewards of the environment.

The form of argument in this presentation has emphasized several specific points: first, that the Asian values argument, as a challenge to the implementation of constitutional democracy, is exaggerated and fails to account for the richness of values discourse in the East Asian region - local values do not provide a justification for harsh authoritarian practices; second, that the cultural prerequisites arguments fail because they ignore the discursive processes for value development and they are tautological, excessively deterministic and ignore the importance of human agency it, therefore, makes little sense to take an entry test for constitutional democracy; third, the difficulties of importing Western communitarian ideas into an East Asian authoritarian environment without adequate liberal constitutional safeguards; fourth, the positive role of constitutionalism in constructing empowering conversations in modern democratic development and as a venue for values discourse; fifth, the importance, especially in a cross-cultural context, of indigenization of constitutionalism through local institutional embodiment; and sixth, the value of extending research focused on the positive engendering or enabling function of constitutionalism to the developmental context in general and East Asia in particular.

Kimpton restaurants also demonstrate a dedication to preserving the environment through the use of local and sustainable ingredients, including adhering to the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch guidelines; the use of compostable «to go» packaging; and recycling and composting practices.

These streams form a network of natural corridors through the farm that connect the large protected forests in the two river valleys, providing a healthy environment for the local animals, birds, and plants.

So as to support a learning culture beyond the training, we aim to create the appropriate environment to support this at local authority level — including through supervision, team meetings, performance management, data collection and peer support through action learning sets.

Through fieldwork opportunities, you will bring your classroom knowledge to dynamic and fast - paced environments throughout the area - from local high schools, to professional sports franchises, to our own NCAA Division I sports teams.

Another way families can save money and support the environment is through participation in a local Community Supported Agriculture *, or CSA.

We work to protect the ravine environment through partnership with the City of Highland Park, the Gary Borger chapter of Trout Unlimited, Highland Park High School, local elementary schools and countless other members of the community.

They have filed a notice of claim through a local attorney, saying they were subjected to a hostile and offensive work environment that forced them to leave their jobs.

National and local governments can create healthy environments through taxations and laws, but businesses and other organisations have important contributions to make to health as employers, designers, educators, service providers, and manufacturers.

WCS, in collaboration with Government of Cambodia through Ministry of Environment (MoE) and the Department of Environment (DoE) and local communities, has been conserving the Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary for over 15 years.

Along with Namibia's Ministry of Environment and Tourism, NACSO manages a network of 50 local conservancies across the country, under which some 300,000 Namibians are involved in efforts to preserve natural resources and make money through trophy hunting, tourist lodges and so on.

With support from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the three - year project will empower developing counties to advocate for universal access to reproductive health as a critical component in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in health through increased funding, an improved policy environment and increased visibility for family planning at the local, national and global levels.

«Mounds that are better adapted to local environments will, as a rule, have more offspring; thus, improved building rules that are genetically encoded will spread over time through a population.»

SINGEK will drive training through research by both local and network - wide activities, secondments, and workshops, and by establishing an environment that extends far beyond each partner team.

We purchase our produce and pasture - raised meat from these local farms, and happily support them through Farm Fresh RI, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving Rhode Island farmland, and reducing the impact of farming on our local environment.

With 14 missions spanning a variety of environments you must lead your squad down Vietnamese rivers manning the guns on a heavily armoured river boat, into local villages (with friendly and non-friendly fire) to rescue hostages, through ruined temples and the claustrophobic jungle and into the ancient Vietnamese capital of Hue.

It's fun, approachable by the novice, works with any number of players from solo through online to a local party environment and has incredible depth.

Through a nationally recognized service - learning project, students have become stewards of a local fragile wetland environment.

Leafing through it, you can examine close - up color photographs and scientific descriptions of species ranging from sponges to herons, compare maps by early explorers to those made with the latest Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology, or reflect on the impact of military and industrial use of the bay on the local environment and culture.

Year 4 Science Assessments Objectives covered: Recognise that living things can be grouped in a variety of ways Explore and use classification keys to help group, identify and name a variety of living things in their local and wider environment Recognise that environments can change and that this can sometimes pose dangers to living things Describe the simple functions of the basic parts of the digestive system in humans Identify the different types of teeth in humans and their simple functions Construct and interpret a variety of food chains, identifying producers, predators and prey Compare and group materials together, according to whether they are solids, liquids or gases Observe that some materials change state when they are heated or cooled, and measure or research the temperature at which this happens in degrees Celsius (°C) Identify the part played by evaporation and condensation in the water cycle and associate the rate of evaporation with temperature Identify how sounds are made, associating some of them with something vibrating Recognise that vibrations from sounds travel through a medium to the ear Find patterns between the pitch of a sound and features of the object that produced it Find patterns between the volume of a sound and the strength of the vibrations that produced it Recognise that sounds get fainter as the distance from the sound source increases Identify common appliances that run on electricity Construct a simple series electrical circuit, identifying and naming its basic parts, including cells, wires, bulbs, switches and buzzers Identify whether or not a lamp will light in a simple series circuit, based on whether or not the lamp is part of a complete loop with a battery Recognise that a switch opens and closes a circuit and associate this with whether or not a lamp lights in a simple series circuit Recognise some common conductors and insulators, and associate metals with being good conductors

The project preserves local culture and the environment while promoting rural business initiatives and stimulating competitiveness through active pedagogies.

Through the conversations, parents, teachers, business leaders, government officials and neighbors were certain about one thing: the new district needed to provide a world - class learning environment to prepare students not only to be successful in college and career, but also to be future local leaders.

We bring the best experts in the country to Vermont to support our educational initiatives, as well as local experts, to maintain ongoing collaborative learning through in - person, hybrid and online learning environments.

The Green Apple Day of Service provides an opportunity to transform all schools into healthy, safe and productive learning environments through local service projects.

But Mazda, acknowledging that the natural environment for its small CX - 3 SUV is commuter country, mapped out a route through Melbourne's rapidly growing suburbs in the north west for the local launch of the updated model.

NORTH LOUISIANA STORYTELLERS AND AUTHORS OF ROMANCE (NOLA STARS) strives to: * promote excellence in romantic fiction * provide continuing support for writers within the romance publishing industry * promote and advocate both an author - friendly environment and respect for the romance genre within our community through member professionalism and local outreach activities

Not only does this tremendous community effort create a visually attractive beach for the enjoyment of visitors and locals but it also reduces vandalism through youth participation, increases interaction among various groups, promotes public awareness and education, maintains pleasant and attractive beaches, protects the environment, improves resource management, increases pride and moral, improves health standards, promotes tourism and prevents litter.

A fresh and stimulating environment was created, infused with character, welcoming guests to create inspiring experiences through a kaleidoscope of local culture.

Through this exciting sea turtle conservation project, volunteers have the opportunity to nurse sea turtles back to health while studying and exploring the captivating local culture and environment of the Osa Peninsula.

Tailor - made team building packages within the beautiful surrounds of Salt's pristine environment are available through local supplier Watersports Guru.

The mission of the Bay Area Discovery Museum is to engage, delight and educate children through exploration of and connection with the local environment and the diverse communities that live here.

Cuba is unlike any other destination to travel through - it is completely authentic with a distinctive culture, friendly locals, preserved history and varied environment.

From our inception, we have been committed to supporting local communities through sustainable development, respecting the natural environment by minimizing impact, contributing to other local conservation efforts, and continuously improving our operational standards and practices as responsible travel providers.

For all of our trips we use local guides, local transportation and local communities so that through sustainable tourism we can help to protect the environment, wildlife and sustain the way of life of indigenous cultures & communities.

Other essential material includes surf etiquette, which covers how to ride slowly and carefully through crowded areas, how to respect the environment, and how to respect the locals and other surfers around you.

Filling the entire booth, Greenfort's work looks at the degradation of the environment through the charismatic lens of the periphylla jellyfish, a species that occasionally appears en masse on the Norwegian coast with disastrous effects upon the local fishing industry and ecology generally.

Through July 6, 2014, two Torpedo Factory photographers — Sandy LeBrun - Evans of Multiple Exposures Gallery and Jo Ann Tooley — will show their work at Glen Echo's Popcorn Gallery in «Environments: Built and Unbuilt,» a show that highlights what happens when four local artists are tasked with taking «environmental pictures,» guided by whatever that expression might mean to them.

A quixotic reflection upon the American desert through its representation in museums — especially quirky local ones — Desert Now is also a playful engagement with modernism's impact on the built environment and the legacy of Land Art.

Composed of an armchair, rug, lamp, side table, and fake flowers, the environment's almost - too - perfect 1960s suburban setting is interrupted by a positive film transparency of a female nude, placed on the television's face, through which images of local car dealerships, sitcoms, news» montages, and war footage are being streamed.

PiST / / / Interdisciplinary Project Space is a non-profit art space in Istanbul that produces new and experimental works which explore urban environments, everyday life and public / private space conflicts through collaborative experimental work with local and international art professionals.

Beirut Artist Residency Beirut, Lebanon Deadline: August 30, 2015 This artist - in - residence program aims to stimulate creativity through interaction with the local environment, artists and cultural institutions, and seeks to foster cross-cultural relations between participants and the local artistic community in Beirut.

Auto Body highlights elements from the local environment and seeks to build community through each project.

Stumbling its way through political deals and compromises among politicians guided by local interests and large entrenched industries, in an environment where most detractors erroneously proclaim profound economic gloom and doom in an effort to frighten the public into submission, the legislation somehow made it past the House.

Community grants help link forests and people by assisting local communities through forest education programs, and supporting green building projects for low - income families, and other activities that underscore the links between people and their environment.

These series have to be «homogeneous», meaning that they need to reflect the local climate variable consistently through its span, not being affected by changes in the local environment, instrumentation, and measurement practices.