Sentences with phrase «public about the ecology»

educate members of the public about the ecology of marine ecosystems, their value, threats to their health and solutions to those issues.

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Fifty public school students scoured the banks of the Anacostia River in Washington one morning last week, filling plastic bags with trash and debris while learning about the fragile ecology of the nation's third - most - polluted river.

It also urges museums to stay on the cutting edge of technology, pushing their way out of the white - cube sensibility with 3 - D printing, online learning, smart buildings, interactive displays, and increased engagement in public discussion about themes like urbanism and ecology.

Offered first in 2014 - 15, LandLab residents create art - based installations that prevent or remediate environmental damage while raising public awareness about our local ecology.

Experts in a lot of fields want the regular public to understand elements of their field that people just don't think about... I had an ecology professor a while ago who was angry that I didn't really know about mercury contamination issues in a local water source.

To be sure, these activists sometimes deployed ecology but it was always a relatively minor part of the larger struggle (environmentalists fighting pollution in the early 20th century typically made arguments about public health or efficiency, they did not rely on ecology).

Surfrider also recognizes that there are many questions and concerns about ocean energy, including potential impacts to ocean recreation, nearshore ecology, coastal processes, public safety, aesthetics, and fishing access.

The EBC also educates the public about conservation and preservation of the landscape, ecology and wildlife of the Niagara Escarpment partly through providing low impact, ecologically sustainable recreational opportunities.

Talk about going to the dogs - The Animal Foundation Dog Adoption Park shown above is designed to» create a dignified way of presenting animals to the adopting public and to use green strategies, with the intention of achieving a LEED (r) Platinum certification» Competition criteria include: • Sustainable design intent & innovation • Regional / community design & connectivity • Land use and site ecology • Bioclimatic design • Light & air • Water cycle • Energy flows & energy future • Materials & construction • Long life, loose fit • Collective wisdom & feedback loops See all of the winners at the:: AIA site, and read the very thorough review at:: Inhabitat

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