Sentences with phrase «nature conservation interest»

Simon Zisman, a British geographer working in Belize, has recently completed the second edition of his highly recommended Directory of Belizean Protected Areas and Sites of Nature Conservation Interest.

A designated site of nature conservation interest, it has a rich mix of woodland species, including what are reported to be the oldest inhabitants of Dorset: a scattering of coppice stools of small - leaved limes.

Not exact matches

It again shows that some certificates rather serve the purpose of marketing than the interests of nature conservation.

Scientists, government officials and other interested parties debated the idea last week at the International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) World Conservation Congress in Honolulu.

«It's exactly what is needed to kindle an interest in nature and the spirit of conservation.»

But a new paper in the journal Conservation Biology calls out a troubling side effect: Some tags can be accessed by people who don't have the animals» best interests at heart, from hunters and poachers to antipredator groups and even nature tourists.

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Bottom Line: ArborDay.org is an excellent tool for getting students interested in trees, nature and conservation.

The double major in the College of Science and Mathematics who plans to apply to enroll in veterinary medicine following graduation, said «my love of raptors, my passion for nature and conservation, and my interest in exotic animal medicine all intersected perfectly at the SRC.»

As a child, the contrast was hard to reconcile, and sparked a strong interest in nature and conservation.

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In Bhutan, for instance, researchers found people's «intrinsic appreciation for nature» made them more open to adaptation strategies than in Peru, where an interest in producing biofuels and gas exploration superseded an interest in conservation.

Some of the most interesting projects are applications for the Internet, including one dubbed The World Database on Protected Areas, a joint project of the United Nations Environment Program and the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

Tapping the «nostalgia for nature and the outdoors» among urban Turks could also be a powerful way to raise interest in conservation, the paper's authors write.

Offers keen interest in nature conservation along with exceptional ability to address visitors» educational needs and handle accidents and emergencies.

NTM is committed to the conservation of Maltese nature by promoting environmental awareness, managing areas of natural and scientific interest, and lobbying for effective environmental legislation.

Hoping to bring out the interest, as well as awareness and care for nature in children, as well as to educate them about the importance of conservation.