Sentences with phrase «protecting native vegetation»

Researchers say that while PAs can counter agricultural expansion — and many have increasingly called for PAs to expand across the planet amid dire evidence of rapid species decline — the limits on land that can be set aside for PAs means that biodiversity conservation success depends on protecting native vegetation on private lands.

Not exact matches

Wildlife: 91 % of growers allowed growth of resident or native vegetation to protect local water bodies and positively impact surrounding community

In addition, properties belonging to Nature's Haven conserve areas of natural vegetation benefiting both the native and protected fauna and flora.

Already projects are being designed to store carbon over decades in newly planted native vegetation, to restore connectivity and biodiversity in large - scale protected areas, and to train workers in restoring and maintaining wetlands and removing invasive species.

Timing: June 2009 to May 2010 $ 50K funding: trail construction, planting of native vegetation, cleaning / protecting of cultural resource sites, two «Friends of the Forest» volunteer days Friends of City Park, New Orleans, Louisiana Couturie Forest & Arboretum Restoration Project: Friends of City Park will fund over 19 acres of ecosystem in Couturie Forest.