Sentences with phrase «new conservation initiatives»

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Research shows that a majority of global consumers, and especially Millennials, support companies that are committed to minimizing environmental impacts and that prioritize sustainable approaches to operations.2 To share more about its water initiatives, Fetzer Vineyards developed a new page on its website containing facts about agricultural water use and details about the company's water policy support. Visit fetzer.com/water for more on Fetzer Vineyards» water initiatives, including its adoption of BioFiltro's BIDA ® treatment system and its support for water conservation research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both of which were commended for their water policy efforts at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on March 22, 2016.

In addition to Mass Audubon, the state's largest nature conservation nonprofit, partners in the NWF initiative include the Ipswich River Watershed Association, Merrimack Valley Planning Commission, Boston University, University of New Hampshire, Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, and the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation and Office of Coastal Zoneconservation nonprofit, partners in the NWF initiative include the Ipswich River Watershed Association, Merrimack Valley Planning Commission, Boston University, University of New Hampshire, Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, and the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation and Office of Coastal ZoneConservation and Recreation and Office of Coastal Zone Management.

«John's history as a community leader will further engage and educate the community on the brand new Connect Kids initiative, which involves free access to all fourth - grade students and their families, free field trips for eligible schools, free Learn to Swim lessons for children, the youth conservation corps and various outdoor recreational programs.

«Globally important wilderness areas — despite being strongholds for endangered biodiversity, for buffering and regulating local climates, and for supporting many of the world's most politically and economically marginalized communities — are completely ignored in environmental policy,» James Watson, director of science and research initiatives at the Wildlife Conservation Society in New York and the study's lead author, said in a statement, adding that we probably have only one to two decades to turn this around.

A new professional master's program will launch at the University of Wisconsin — Madison in fall 2015 and become the first in the world specifically designed to train analytically minded students to evaluate energy efficiency and other resource - conservation initiatives.

A new initiative by Conservation Volunteers Australia aims to put these findings into practice, with the added benefit of a good old - fashioned workout sure to get your heart pumping.

Through these efforts, the Institute has been able to launch a new initiative for films and emerging media projects exploring stories related to the urgent need for action with regard to the environment, conservation and climate change.

Global demand for energy is expected to require an estimated investment of $ US 2.5 trillion a year over the next 20 years in new energy installations and energy conservation initiatives.

To further advance our mission and evaluate our impact we are engaged in research to explore new conservation programs and to evaluate current initiatives.

In 2013, Georgia Aquarium announced a new initiative for the Aquarium's future research and conservation goals: One Ocean, One Health.

The Dallas Museum of Art will open its new Paintings Conservation Studio on November 22, 2013, as part of the Museum's initiative to establish a more comprehensive in - house conservatConservation Studio on November 22, 2013, as part of the Museum's initiative to establish a more comprehensive in - house conservationconservation program.

The Dallas Museum of Art will open its new Paintings Conservation Studio in November 2013, as part of the Museum's initiative to establish a more comprehensive in - house conservatConservation Studio in November 2013, as part of the Museum's initiative to establish a more comprehensive in - house conservationconservation program.

Together with the rest of the department's nine conservators, that new director will «further the work of the Guggenheim by supporting initiatives to make the museum's collection and the role of art conservation more transparent and accessible to the public,» the museum said in a release.

The initiative was set in place to protect and conserve 220,000 square kilometers of lush rainforest on the island and according to a new report by leading conservation organization, World Wildlife Fund, it has resulted in the exciting discovery of 123 new species... so far.The rare yellow - green ibycus rachelae slug has been dubbed the ninja slug after its mating ritual was discovered to include firing «love darts» full of hormones into its mate.

The details on the new initiative, which will be based at Harvard, are in a news release from a key partner, the Wildlife Conservation Society: Read more...

The details on the new initiative, which will be based at Harvard, are in a news release from a key partner, the Wildlife Conservation Society:

The Ontario Ministry of Energy, in its latest progress report on commitments issued shortly after COP21, prioritized the involvement of First Nation and Métis communities in new generation and transmission projects, as well as in conservation and community energy planning initiatives.

Similarly, a new wave of conservation initiatives encompass transdisciplinary efforts to address the intersection between conservation and well - being and in doing so promote integrated frameworks, such as socio - ecological systems paradigms, and participatory and community - based research designs.

As such Forest Trends has developed new policies, initiatives, and institutions that bring environmental conservation into business and governmental decisions.

This is also in line with UNEP's Green Economy initiative as for the same dollar, euro, peso or yuan not only are we combating climate change, but potentially delivering additional economic, environmental and developmental benefits from improved water supplies, soil stabilization and reduced biodiversity losses alongside new kinds of green jobs in natural resource management and conservation.

The new reserves are also significant in that they are part of a broader initiative by the Amazon Conservation Association, an NGO with offices in Washington D.C. and Peru, to support sustainable livelihoods in a region that is traditionally very poor and is expected to be particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change.

The GreenTrees project is a one - million - acre conservation initiative that aims to plant over 500 million new trees for ecosystem repair and climate impact in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley, North America's largest rainforest and waterfowl migratory corridor.

We particularly applaud and support Governor Eliot Spitzer's ambitious «15 by 15» initiative — mandating a 15 - percent reduction in energy use statewide by 2015, and his creation of an Office of Climate Change — New York's first ever — within the Department of Environmental Conservation.

Real estate professionals and buyers looking for property in the Crowsnest Pass have a new resource to inform them about development in this Alberta area known for its recreational opportunities, thanks to an Alberta Real Estate Foundation (AREF) initiative to fund the Crowsnest Conservation Society (www.crowsnestconservation.ca).