Sentences with phrase «protect endangered forests»
Its mission is to protect endangered forests, wildlife and human well - being.
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The messages are backed by surveys and studies arguing, for example, that paper made from Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)-- certified wood actually protects wildlife, flora and «the increasingly endangered North American manufacturing job.»
All those hotels and shops built within the protected areas for the tourists are cutting down on actual forest habitat for the endangered big cats.
Aditya Joshi, a researcher with the Wildlife Conservation Trust and an author on the paper, says, «Conservation of corridors and forest areas outside of the protected area network is critical for long - term demographic and genetic viability of many endangered species and future growth and recovery of tiger populations.»
The stated goal is to repopulate the tundra and boreal forest in Eurasia and North America, to protect endangered Asian elephants and to revive an ancient grassland in the tundra, with the hope of forestalling the melting of Siberian permafrost.
Alexander von Bismarck, EIA Executive Director, explains «As a legally binding treaty ratified by nearly all members of the United Nations, CITES can play a critical role in protecting endangered trees and fragile forests.
She works specifically to protect the wild habitat of the spotted owl, a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act from destructive forest... Read more
The infrastructure for development and transmission threatens to fragment forests that protect important watersheds and provide habitat for endangered species and migratory birds.
Leo's velvety coffee blend will benefit a variety of his projects from protecting endangered wildlife to preserving forests and oceans, disaster relief and supporting clean energy.
When the World Wildlife Fund installed a camera on the grounds of a forest in Indonesia's Riau Province, they were hoping to better understand the movement of the highly endangered Sumatran tigers that live there — but what they captured instead was devastation.The WWF installed heat - activated cameras in the forests of Indonesia to track the elusive and endangered tiger between two important protected wildlife preserves in Bukit Batabuh.
In a move to protect endangered species, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced Thursday that his department had reversed a Bush administration decision to double the amount of logging allowed in and around old - growth forests in western Oregon.
A section of the landscape is protected in Bukit Tigapuluh National Park, but most of this consists of upland forest, which while threatened, is less endangered than lowland forest.