Sentences with phrase «on conservation planning»

«This will have significant consequences on conservation planning in eastern Africa and we need to be better prepared for these changes,» said study co-author Dr. Stuart L. Pimm, a Professor at Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment.

Other work is on conservation plans, developing and implemented in Mongolia to conserve endangered snow leopards and prey and habitat.

Not exact matches

An unlikely alliance of conservation and fishing groups has vowed to oppose plans by mining company Straits Resources for a giant salt project on the eastern shore of Exmouth Gulf.

Interior Department officials on Wednesday released draft changes to conservation plans for the greater sage grouse in seven states.

Interior Department officials on Wednesday released a draft of their proposed changes to conservation plans for the greater sage grouse in seven...

Protect Canada's rich natural heritage by unveiling a new National Conservation Plan to further increase protected areas, focusing on stronger marine and coastal cConservation Plan to further increase protected areas, focusing on stronger marine and coastal conservationconservation;

He added that an alternative plan focused on other renewables and conservation would lead to opportunities for First Nations.

William Ahern established Family Capital Conservation in 2008 to focus on providing independent strategic advice to families and intermediaries in complex tax succession and legacy planning.

take many steps to reduce their impact on the environment with water recycling programs, energy conservation plans, and integrated pest management to reduce the use of chemical pesticides.

El Porvenir plans on using the award funds for a biologist - led conservation course at the local school, along with an art contest for students with the theme «Forest Conservaconservation course at the local school, along with an art contest for students with the theme «Forest ConservationConservation.»

CSWA Farm Plan Template: The CSWA Farm Plan template is based on the California Code of Sustainable Winegrowing Workbook, Certified California Sustainable Winegrowing, and the LandSmart ® for Vineyards Farm Plan, Version 4.0 developed by the Sonoma Resource Conservation District (RCD), Napa County RCD, Mendocino County RCD and Gold Ridge RCD in collaboration with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), land managers, and environmental agencies.

Riad Dior is a small boutique hotel riad in the medina of Marrakech city, focus on the creation of conservation management plans that guide long term maintenance and conservation policies of this traditional riad, the restaurant, serve the typical Moroccan dishes, such as Lamb tagine with prunes and apples, or Tagine of chicken with preserved lemon and olives.

Jeff Collins is Director of Mass Audubon's Ecological Management Department, coordinating habitat management planning and activities on our wildlife sanctuaries as well as assisting conservation partners through our Ecological Extension Service.

Your observations (especially of rare and protected birds) help support Mass Audubon's major bird conservation programs, including the Important Bird Area (IBA) program, various biological inventories taking place on our wildlife sanctuaries, and other new programs that are currently being planned.

Sherry Lerch, Hockhalter's next - door neighbor, wrote to the Illinois Department of Conservation, which administers the grant, on Sept. 27 and said she objected to the Park District's plans for Union Creek Park.

The park district plans to spend $ 910,000 on the purchase, which will be covered by a $ 400,000 grant from the Illinois Department of Conservation and $ 418,000 in donations from local developers.

Bob Wilber, Mass Audubon's Director of Land Conservation, was on hand to talk about Mass Audubon's plans to create a wildlife sanctuary for all to enjoy.

A proposal to eradicate the mute swan population in New York State has been dropped by the State Department of Environmental Conservation, which is taking comments through Dec. 13 on a revised mute swan management plan.

NYSDEC Commissioner Basil Seggos, alongside conservation officials from New York and Pennsylvania announced the plan on Wednesday at the Southern Tier Welcome Center in Kirkwood.

He sent an e-mail to supporters (and reporters) today that fleshed out his Dignity Corps plan, explaining it's modeled both on the federal 1930s - era Civilian Conservation Corps, in which his father participated, and a private homeless center in Buffalo run by St. Luke's Mission of Mercy.

Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon wants all residents to be aware that the New York State Department of Environment Conservation (DEC) recently opened the comment period on a plan to remediate another section of brownfield on the former Bethlehem Steel site.

As Capital first reported, the state Department of Environmental Conservation quietly posted a plan on its website this month that would involve closing the plant for up to 100 days in the spring and summer in order to mitigate damage to Hudson River fish populations during breeding season.

The state Department of Environmental Conservation sent a cease and desist order to Iowa Pacific Holdings on Tuesday, Dec. 19 demanding the company halt plans to store up to 2,000 rail cars in the Adirondack Park.

Public Meeting Scheduled for February 5, 2018, 7 - 9 p.m., Piermont Village Hall Public Comments on Draft Plan Accepted through March 1, 2018 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) released the Draft Piermont Marsh Reserve Management Plan for public comment, Commissioner Basil Seggos announced Wednesday.

ALBANY — A slowdown on acid rain research, untrammeled poaching, dirtier rivers and even a poor fishing season are possible results of the state's plans to lay off up to 209 Department of Environmental Conservation employees, environmentalists warned Wednesday.

It also featured duck nesting tubes made by Newton Rigg college students and future plans to link BASC Young Shots with conservation tasks on the reserve.

The Cuomo Administration said it is pushing the New York State Department of Health and Department of Environmental Conservation to give an update on the state's plan.

The DEC is taking public comments on a proposed conservation plan to guide future management actions for bald eagles.

The UK's largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), has challenged a North Wales Police plan to carry out spot checks on legally held firearms and ammunition in breach of Government guidelines and without consulting stakeholders.

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The preliminary decision by the state Department of Environmental Conservation will make it easier for Onondaga County to build its planned amphitheater on the site, which consists of a landfill and hundreds of acres of waste as deep as 80 feet.

Minutes from an Oct. 8 meeting of Red Hook's Conservation Advisory Committee show Town Board member Brenda Cagle reporting that the Northern Dutchess town's planner and another board member had been approached by the bottling company about a plan to draw water from Cokertown Springs, located on Turkey Hill Road.

He said the plan, called the Dignity Corps, is based on the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression.

Yesterday, during a joint legislative hearing on Governor Andrew Cuomo's proposed executive budget, Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens was peppered with questions from legislators about the administration's fracking plans.

Following this, she was sent by the US Advisory Council on Historic Preservation as a delegate to ICCROM, an intergovernmental UNESCO conservation planning program in Rome, Italy.

As outlined in Erie County's Economic Development Plan, «Initiatives for a Smart Economy», the development of an inter-departmental Green Team focusing on energy reduction and resource conservation throughout Erie County operations is a priority in the revitalization of our community and economy.

ALBANY — State Department of Environmental Conservation plans for an agency vote Wednesday on rules governing the installation of new outdoor wood boilers has New York Farm Bureau officials concerned that end - of - year politics are at play.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY — The Rockland County Legislature voted Tuesday evening to request the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation schedule a hearing on United Water's proposed desalination plant, as well as to reopen proceedings requiring United Water to develop water supply source plans.

Also among the many items its agenda, the board will hear from the Soil and Water Conservation District and the County on a plan to protect the aquifer from petroleum storage.

The preservation of Plum Island will depend in large part on support from community members who oppose the federal government's plans to sell it to the highest bidder, said Chris Cryder, special projects coordinator of the bi-coastal conservation group Save the Sound.

NEW CITY — The Rockland County Legislature voted Tuesday evening to request the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation schedule a hearing on United Water's proposed desalination plant, as well as to reopen proceedings requiring United Water to develop water supply source plans.

On Tuesday, Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos urged Judith Enck, regional administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, to drastically beef up her plans to study remaining PCB toxicity levels in the river in the aftermath of a six - year dredging project by General Electric Co..

Based on the concerns raised at Monday's public hearing before the state assembly's Standing Committee of Environmental Conservation, state officials will draft a «battle plan,» in the words of State Senator Kenneth LaValle (R - Port Jefferson), for how they can fight to preserve the area as open space and avoid damaging its unique, diverse ecology.

If you want details on, say, plans for a gas line proposed to run through your neighborhood, you might ask for correspondence between the gas company and the Department of Environmental Conservation or the Public Service Department.

In July, the Town Board sought new water conservation guidelines on a suggestion from Councilman Robert Ghosio and since then has asked Glynis Berry of Peconic Green Growth to come up with some conclusions about water usage on the North Fork and give an idea where plans could go.

Assemblyman Steve Englebright (D - Setauket), who chairs the Assembly Committee on Environmental Conservation, read a letter signed by 20 other Assembly members that oppose the management plan.

In addition to guiding all aspects of NISC Secretariat operations, Jamie is currently providing the leadership necessary to develop an Arctic Invasive Alien Species (ARIAS) Strategy and Action Plan under the Arctic Council's Conservation of Flora and Fauna (CAFF) and Protection of the Marine Environment (PAME) working groups; produce a documentary on invasive species entitled, Protecting What Matters; establish an annual Innovation Summit to advance U.S. scientific and technical capacities to address the most pressing invasive species issues; and raise the capacity of other governments to more effectively institutionalize invasive species programs.

However, top - down input (in the form of the intercountry species management plan) was also deemed essential for ensuring that the focus remained on goose conservation, as opposed to farmer reimbursement.

Whether the newcomer will fill the dorado's ecological role or prey on different fish and thus skew species assemblages is unclear, says Carlos Cañas, a river ecologist at the Wildlife Conservation Society here, who plans to monitor the migration of large catfish in the watershed.

«This study gives NRCS a unique perspective on how landowners perceive the conservation planning help we provide them to manage sustainable working lands and emphasizes the importance of including landowners when assessing outcomes of conservation efforts,» said Charlie Rewa, the NRCS biologist coordinating CEAP's wildlife component.