Sentences with phrase «of conservation education»

I have found that no creature is impossible to make appealing, and perhaps that is partly the role of the illustrator in the service of conservation education: to entice the viewer to re-examine old prejudices and thereby better appreciate the ecological and aesthetic value of each and every form of life.
«There's not going to be anything like a zoo school here at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo,» said Vicki Searles, director of conservation education.
Therefore, I would like to grow my career focusing on the field of conservation education.

Not exact matches

Melissa Kowalski and her parrot Togi give the entrepreneur cafe audience a taste of the animal education programs her business, Critters and Conservation, offers to children.
1999 - Marine Life Protection Act Today, California's system of marine protected areas function as a network for conservation, sustainable fisheries, recreation, and education.
Key areas of focus include energy conservation, waste management, and guest and staff awareness and education.
In most Third World countries, very little attention has been given to soil - conservation education or the practice of conservation tech - niques — a lack that has produced alarming results.
To be successful in addressing issues of justice, land reforms must be accompanied by the development of «infrastructures» such as credit for the poor, agricultural extension services, conservation education, and supportive industrial development.
«It is my desire and my purpose to further the education of the people of Texas and elsewhere in wildlife conservation, in the knowledge of the breeding and living habits of our wild creatures and in the relationship of wildlife to domesticated livestock on our ranches and farms; to afford students and others interested in wildlife betterment and propagation and in the raising of wildlife along with domesticated animals a place for research and an opportunity for the study thereof; and to develop scientifically methods of increasing the wildlife population of the state and nation for the benefit of future generations... who may not have the opportunity to know and appreciate our wildlife, as I have, unless methods of increasing and conserving our wildlife are scientifically developed.
Paul Gardiner, Managing Director of Worldwide Experience explained, «Nature, conservation and education are really important to us and we are so excited to continue working with Bear and his team as the Survival Academy launches in the USA.
Your support enables Mass Audubon to continue to protect the nature of Massachusetts through conservation, education, and advocacy.
Prairie Moon was named a «2011 Kansas Green School of the Year» by the Kansas Association for Conservation and Environmental Education.
IPRA is a not - for - profit organization and public interest group who is an advocate in providing quality park, recreation and conservation education, resources and services to professionals and citizens throughout the state of Illinois.
As a program of Mass Audubon, our values of conservation, scientific inquiry, and a love for nature inform our teaching — so Know Your Food takes a unique approach to food education.
Join an exclusive group of people who are passionate about the Nature Museum's education and conservation work, and our mission to grow our region's urban connection to the world of nature and science.
The Museum also continues the Academy's tradition of research, conservation and education about nature in the Midwest through participatory exhibits and programs, educational outreach and ongoing scientific activity.
Originally founded so that scientists and nature aficionados alike could study and share the specimens they collected, we continue to build on our legacy of natural history education at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum through immersive exhibits, critical conservation and research initiatives, public engagement and education programming.
Today the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum continues the Academy's tradition of nature research, conservation and education in the Midwest through participatory exhibits and programs, educational outreach and ongoing scientific activity.
Explore conservation, sustainability, animals and more with the variety of education resources that Shedd offers.
Mass Audubon President Henry Tepper, who provided an overview of the prominent conservation organization's accomplishments during the past year — including advances in nature - based education, land and species protection, and addressing climate change — noted those strategies echoed McCarthy's themes.
Working with the Lowell Parks & Conservation Trust, Lowell Public Schools, Lowell National Historical Park, Community Teamwork, Inc., Girls, Inc. of Lowell, and the Lowell YWCA, Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary offers environmental education programming for Lowell youth in grades 5 - 12.
Prairie Moon Waldorf School was named a «Kansas Green School of the Year» by the Kansas Association for Conservation and Environmental Education.
Shedd Aquarium, Chicago's most visited paid cultural attraction and a national leader in animal care, conservation education and research, announces the election of four senior executives from leading local companies to its Board of Trustees: Julie Andreeff Jensen of Citadel; Jerry Krulewitch of McDonald's; Andrew P. Nocella of United Airlines; and Richard Tobin of CNH Industrial N.V.
Shedd Aquarium, Chicago's most visited paid cultural attraction and a national leader in animal care, conservation education and research, announces the election of four senior executives from leading local companies to its Board of Trustees: Julie Andreeff Jensen of Citadel; Jerry Krulewitch of McDonald's; Andrew P. Nocella of United Airlines; and Richard Tobin of CNH Industrial N.V. Continue Reading >
I've always loved aquariums, and by joining the Shedd Aquarium Auxiliary Board, I've had the amazing opportunity to work alongside a passionate group of employees, volunteers and fellow Aux Board members in supporting Shedd's mission of education, conservation and sustainability.
Mindful of its mission to promote education, conservation and agricultural activities at its Naperville headquarters, the Conservation Foundation will launch a series of nature programs Sunday at the Mcconservation and agricultural activities at its Naperville headquarters, the Conservation Foundation will launch a series of nature programs Sunday at the McConservation Foundation will launch a series of nature programs Sunday at the McDonald Farm.
We rely on the generosity of donors like you to support our innovative science education and conservation research.
In the creation of the Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary, the organization in a single stroke broadened its mission of bird advocacy and education to include land conservation, and began its evolution into a regional conservation leader.
Our suite of education and community outreach programs position Mass Audubon as a leader and catalyst for conservation by inspiring and stimulating individual and institutional action, ensuring that our members, visitors, and program participants feel and act upon a deep sense of interconnection and responsibility as stewards of the natural world.
AZA represents more than 200 institutions which meet the highest standards in animal care, provide a fun and educational family experience, and dedicate millions of dollars to scientific research, conservation, and education programs.
Join the Mass Audubon team... and be a part of Massachusetts» largest conservation and environmental education organization!
«Her experience will serve our Southeast, Cape and Islands Region well, particularly in addressing land conservation, environmental education, and the preservation of rare and endangered species.»
Joppa Flats begins the International Intern Program, in which interns from Latin America and elsewhere come to Newburyport, Massachusetts to learn about North American birds, participate in best - practice models of bird conservation and education, master conversational English, and strengthen Joppa Flats» relationship with international conservation organizations.
This unique program combines a fun summer camp experience with leadership development and special activities that teach key concepts around the three elements of Mass Audubon's mission: conservation, education, and advocacy.
This year marked the 10th anniversary of BLU, raising more than $ 450,000 to support Shedd's rescue and rehabilitation, conservation, and education initiatives.
Shedd Aquarium has an extensive library of photos and videos for media use, including images of our animals, conservation projects, education initiatives and facilities.
The education - based program will aim to connect local teachers and students to the importance of animal care and conservation and show them how the next generation can take a hands - on approach to help preserve animals and the environment.
The Auxiliary Board's mission is «to support Shedd Aquarium and its Board of Trustees by actively developing new sources of support and increasing public awareness of the aquarium's exhibits, research, conservation and education programs.»
Chicago's most visited cultural attraction and a national leader in animal care, conservation education, and marine research, proudly announced today that its Board of Trustees has elected Bridget C. Coughlin, PhD, as the organization's new President & CEO.
Connect with Chicago's No. 1 cultural institution by joining a committed group of companies that provide critical support for Shedd's ongoing work in animal care, conservation research and education programming.
Nic is a member of over 20 all - party parliamentary groups (APPG), including Sustainable Housing, Financial Education for Young People and Conservation and Wildlife.
Proceeds will go to the Hall of Fame to support their education and conservation activities.
To protect privacy, we have implemented the following policy, which applies to all websites maintained by the LCV family of organizations (including the League of Conservation Voters, Inc. and the League of Conservation Voters Education Fund):
The League of Conservation Voters Education Fund (LCVEF) works with our state LCVEF partners, educates the public, media and elected officials about key environmental issues, works to increase voter participation in the democratic process and mobilizes a diverse network of activists to advocate for sound environmental policies.
Governor Lieutenant Governor Attorney General Secretary of State Comptroller Commissioner of Education Superintendent of Insurance Commissioner of Agriculture Commissioner of Environmental Conservation Commissioner of Labor Chairman of Public Service Commission
The New York Academy of Sciences Environmental Sciences Section and Green Science and Sustainability Program, the Sallan Foundation and the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund will host an address by a senior member of Governor Spitzer's team about his strategic approach to the environmental, energy and climate challenges facing New York.
At 8:30 a.m., the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund hosts the third installment of their Getting New York City to 80 × 50 Policy Forum Series, with panels focusing on the waste sector, New York University Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, 295 Lafayette St., second floor, Manhattan.
Also at 8:30 a.m., the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund hosts the final installment of its Getting NYC to 80 × 50 policy forum series, New York University Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, second floor, 295 Lafayette St., Manhattan.
The Accabonac Protection Committee, Amagansett Springs Aquifer Protection, Concerned Citizens of Montauk, the New York chapter of the International Dark Sky Association, Long Island Businesses for Responsible Energy, the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund, the Northwest Alliance, Renewable Energy Long Island, and the Quiet Skies Coalition contributed to and endorsed the guide.
Our aim is to advance construction management education, underpinned by science and a wealth of experience of the development, conservation and improvement of the built environment.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z