Sentences with phrase «ocean conservation groups»

Building this political will requires a strategic effort among ocean lovers, ocean conservation groups, and elected officials.

One thing led to another and we met this ocean conservation group, Parley for the Oceans.

Oceana, the world's biggest ocean conservation group, filed a statement with FERC in support of the AWC.

A new report from Oceana, a ocean conservation group, totals up the «bycatch» problem, and the numbers are fairly staggering.

BOSTON, Sept 28 (Reuters)-- The densely populated U.S. East Coast could meet close to half its current electric demand by relying on offshore wind turbines, a study by an ocean conservation group found.

A star - studded group of adventurers with the Mission Blue oceans conservation group went on a trip to the Galapagos earlier this month.

Not exact matches

Chairwoman Mikulski requested the report after organizing a bipartisan group of her Senate colleagues as part of a national initiative to increase visibility and conservation for oceans.

The amount of fish in the oceans has plunged to the «brink of collapse» caused by over-fishing and other threats, the WWF conservation group said

She has published over 30 conservation science papers on topics such as climate vulnerability and adaptation, marine protected areas, conservation planning, coral reef resilience, ocean acidification, sea - level rise, blue carbon, customary tenure, and partnerships between religious groups and conservation.

Media release: Conservation groups are putting the federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister of Fisheries and Oceans on notice as the groups race to secure protection for endangered Southern Resident killer whales...

In the summer of 2014 a group of internationally acclaimed contemporary artists, including three Mexican artists, joined forces to raise awareness about whale shark conservation, ecotourism and long - term sustainability of natural resources by creating a series of large - scale ocean - themed murals on Isla.

«I think that Curaçao has been really lucky so far,» we were told by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, a marine biologist who did her doctoral research on fishing practices around coral reefs on the island and now runs the Waitt Institute, a conservation group helping Caribbean islands develop «Blue Halo» marine zoning plans designed to allow communities to «use the ocean without using it up.»

Conservation International is a great group that has several global warming and ocean acidification projects underway.

Early this week I was sent an encouraging update from a conservation group on the status in the Hawaiian Islands of the short - tailed albatross, a remarkable ocean - roaming bird that once numbered in the millions but, devastated by the feather trade and other impacts, nearly vanished early in the 20th century.

Nov. 16, 2009 The latest meeting of the international commission created to manage harvests of tunas and other wide - ranging fish species in the Atlantic Ocean ended by setting 2010 quotas for bluefin tuna that conservation groups and United States fisheries officials said were — while lowered — still far too high to allow the imperiled fish to recover.

The study is scheduled for publication in the journal Conservation Biology and was posted online on Wednesday at lenfestocean.org by the Lenfest Ocean Program, a private group in Washington that paid for the research.

Conservation groups produce analysis showing protection for 35m hectares of ocean will be downgraded

Ocean Champions fulfills a unique niche in the conservation community as the first and only ocean group focused on Congressional poliOcean Champions fulfills a unique niche in the conservation community as the first and only ocean group focused on Congressional poliocean group focused on Congressional politics.

Research was supported by the Wildlife Conservation Society through grants from the Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA) Marine Science for Management (MASMA) program, the World Bank Targeted Research Group on Coral Bleaching, and John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.

Greenpeace, which is among a number of conservation groups and governments pushing for expanded marine reserves in the Southern Ocean, is calling on krill - buying companies to stop purchasing catch from vessels that fish in areas that are currently under consideration for protection by the CCAMLR.

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Our work has helped spark broad collaboration among national and regional conservation groups and Alaska Native organizations aimed at protecting the Arctic Ocean from risky drilling.

We actively seek to work with all of these groups, as well as traditional ocean conservation organizations, to advance progressive solutions to safeguard our oceans.

And they support environmental groups focused on ocean conservation, such as Sailors for the Sea and Save Our Shores.

Earlier this month conservation group Oceana predicted that ocean acidification could lead to enormous economic losses, including damage to the coral reefs off the Hawaiian Islands that produce around $ 360 million in economic benefits each year, and harm to the $ 10 billion global shellfish - farming industry.

Now, a coalition of conservation groups and activists are joining together to help protect Antarctica's ocean.

NHK World is reporting that Japanese research whaling in the Antarctic Ocean «has been sabotaged by the radical US conservation group Sea Shepherd.»

First proposed back in 1992 at the Earth Summit by the Government of Canada, it took activists from Oceana and and other conservation and ocean protection groups signing petitions by the thousands to get the UN to finally make it official.

Strategies: development of management policy for land held by the Aboriginal lands Trust; negotiate access and economic rights to SA oceans, seas and waterways to support traditional and sustainable conservation and use practices; giving local Aboriginal heritage groups greater responsibility for heritage management; developing more appropriate ways to protect the authenticity, appropriation and misuse of Aboriginal art.