«Herbivores play important role in
protecting habitats from invasive species.»
We work in all 50 states and more than 30 countries -
protecting habitats from grasslands to coral reefs, from Australia to Alaska to Zambia.
For many, many people still deny anthropogenic climate change, still oppose
protecting habitat from oil development, still consume resources and spew pollutants back out.
The UNEP report calls for better stewardship of great apes»
protected habitats from the threats of wildlife trader, stating that enforcement measures currently in place are «lagging».
Not exact matches
Sediment resources on the OCS are leased to local communities or federal agencies to help them restore shorelines or wetlands in an effort to address chronic erosion, sea level rise, impacts
from major storms, or to
protect valuable infrastructure and
habitat.
Today the cry of the poor in the Narmada Valley in India is not only to preserve their own
habitat but to
protect forests everywhere
from wanton destruction.
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FROM 100 % PURE COCONUT OIL: Brain Octane is carefully extracted
from 100 % pure coconut oil, not palm oil, to protect wild orangutan habitat in Southeast A
from 100 % pure coconut oil, not palm oil, to
protect wild orangutan
habitat in Southeast Asia.
As forests are slashed for cocoa production, this also leaves less shade for the plants to
protect them
from the sun, not to mention the
habitat that is destroyed for wildlife.
Approximately 13,000 ML of environmental water entitlements
from the Barwon River near Collarenebri and the Darling River entitlements at Toorale remained in - stream and contributed to
protecting and restoring ecosystem functions and aquatic
habitats in the Barwon - Darling River system by supporting:
Spouses Ann T. Septick and Clea N. Liness created a hermetically sealed
habitat for themselves and their family to
protect them
from ever getting sick, a move prompted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services» (HHS) recent anti-LGBTQ moves.
Nourishment of Dead Neck will 1) restore acres of open sand
habitat for nesting birds, 2) provide a sand source to widen the Nantucket Sound beach over approximately 5 - 10 years, and 3)
protect the island
from breaching.
The transformation of Tidmarsh Farms
from a working cranberry farm to a biodiverse
habitat — and eventually a
protected wildlife sanctuary — is the result of many passionate individuals who have put their hearts and souls into the project.
Creation of the wildlife sanctuary, situated between scenic Route 1A and Plum Island Sound,
protects vulnerable coastal land
from development and ensures the public will be able to explore and enjoy one of the most beautiful salt marsh and adjoining upland
habitats in the state.
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Protecting and restoring this critical waterway, which has suffered
from pollution and overdevelopment over so many years, is so important to improving our area's water quality, restoring our area's natural
habitats, and improving Long Islanders» quality of life.»
UK regulations made pursuant to the EU Birds Directive (originally enacted in 1979, which you can read in its latest amended and consolidated form here) aim to
protect endangered bird species and
habitats, but do not prescribe any rules about cats or housing or distance
from development.
Cuomo announced that the acreage added to Schunnemunk State Park in Orange County was purchased
from the Open Space Institute for about $ 800,000, which will help open trails in the park year - round and
protect natural
habitat.
These projects include work to
protect water voles in the South West of England
from habitat loss and predation by the American Mink; work to safeguard the future of dormice in Cheshire and the creation of wildlife corridors benefitting birds, mammals and amphibians in North Wales.
A truck hauls timber near Noh - Bec, Mexico, where conservationists hope sustainable logging can provide jobs,
protect habitat and keep carbon
from the atmosphere.
In Mexico, conservationists hope sustainable logging can provide jobs,
protect the
habitat and keep carbon
from the atmosphere.
As sea levels rise along U.S. coasts, it may soon get easier for people and local governments to obtain federal permits to build what are known as «living shorelines,» natural or nature - based structures designed to
protect communities and infrastructure
from extreme storms and flooding even as they
protect habitat.
This message
from the past highlights the need to
protect habitat refugia, since it is these stable regions, associated with corridors favorable to recolonization, that ensure the large - scale preservation of biodiversity.
We provide evidence that
protecting parrotfish populations, and the
habitats on which they depend, is likely to be vital to ensuring a continued supply of the sediment
from which these Maldivian reef islands are built.»
Cedar trees have begun making toxins to
protect themselves
from being eaten by deer now roaming in their formerly benign
habitats.
(Reuters)- Conservation groups on Friday hailed a court decision that blocks Montana
from building roads and logging in nearly 37,000 acres of a state forest that serves as core
habitat for
protected grizzly bears.
«If we save it we pass the test because in
protecting its
habitat we will save so many other species
from extinction as well.»
Blue carbon markets, in which countries or corporations could offset CO2 emissions by buying carbon credits
from projects that create or
protect carbon - rich
habitat, could become viable in two to three years, says John Bruno, a marine ecologist at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill.
And for aquatic species, whose threats often come
from activities taking place on land far
from where they live, land use management may prove just as important as
protecting their
habitat.
«Corals provide
habitat to support fisheries that feed millions of people; generate jobs and income to local economies through recreation, tourism and fisheries; and
protect coastlines
from storms and erosion,» said NOAA administrator Jane Lubchenco in a statement
from the agency.
Using empirical data
from this monitoring and
from ongoing field studies the convention would support, scientists could more thoroughly assess surveys» cumulative long - term impacts on marine life and identify areas where seismic activities should be prohibited or temporarily limited to
protect important
habitats or vulnerable populations.
Rainey urges consumers to support conservation efforts and make sure any rain forest wood they purchase has Forest Stewardship Council certification, which ensures that the wood comes
from logging conducted in a way that
protects habitat.
After convening a commission of experts
from various disciplines to report on the state of U.S. oceans, his administration took steps to
protect 215 million acres of biologically rich deep sea ocean
habitat in the Pacific near Hawaii and Guam.
Fear of tiger sharks, for instance, helps
protect seagrass
from being over-grazed, which in turns pulls CO2 out of the atmosphere and provides a
habitat for fish and shellfish
And since it was rediscovered in the 1950s, biologists have struggled to
protect it
from the twin threats of
habitat loss and introduced predators, which drove its numbers to bottom out at just 30 individuals in the 1980s.
Although MPAs can work well at
protecting habitats like coral reefs and nonmigratory wildlife such as the coconut crab, the authors say that more effort needs to be made to
protect migratory species such as the green turtle and the hawksbill turtle
from poachers, marine debris, and fishing gear entanglement.
MPAs, which include marine reserves, sanctuaries, parks, and no - take zones, are areas designated to
protect marine species and
habitats from both global and local threats.
A team of more than 30 trained researchers and park officials looked for signs of bears in a variety of
habitats in the Machu Picchu
protected area, ranging
from Andean rainforest to montane grasslands.
Marginal areas are often currently set aside for conservation, both as a means to provide a
habitat for wildlife as well as a way to
protect it
from agricultural runoff into waterways.
Understanding their
habitat preferences and mosquito biting behavior can help
protect us
from disease.»
Top on their agenda: new technology that holds the promise of
protecting natural water
habitats from pollution as well as tech that purifies current water systems better and helps tap into new potential sources of drinking water.
To help wildlife, the report calls for
habitat restoration and wildlife management approaches that can help shield species
from extreme heat, such as stream - shading vegetation to help cool waters and
protect fish.
«We can't simply
protect habitat and stop the decline — we're losing species even
from protected habitats,» says Vredenburg.
«REDD + [Reducing Emissions
from Deforestation and Forest Degradation] and similar carbon reduction projects... have given me hope because they provide financial incentives to
protect chimpanzee
habitat, and thus an alternative to the many economic pressures to destroy it.
Since that time, actions
from state, federal and private partners have added needed protections, increasing certainty that this important
habitat will be
protected.
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You can
protect your rabbits, guinea pigs, and other little furballs
from summer scorchers by applying many of the same principles as for cats and dogs - adapting for small animals» different
habitats.
Additionally, free range enclosures are being built in Tasmania as natural
habitats for the animals to live and reproduce,
protected from a diseased population.
Curly's
habitat is covered to
protect him
from the elements and cooled with a misting system.
An eco-friendly approach to lawn and garden care is always best to keep pets safe and
protect aquatic
habitats from pollution
from lawn chemicals.
Legge also found that «cat densities were the same both inside and outside conservation reserves, such as national parks,» despite several decades of all - out efforts to eradicate feral cats
from protected habitat.