Sentences with phrase «relying on conservation»

In form similar to the hydrological equation of storage — which relies on conservation of mass.

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Shedd Aquarium, a not - for - profit organization, relies on your help to fund our world - class conservation and care.

Long - tailed duck is listed as vulnerable to global extinction by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, and relies heavily on Massachusetts» coast for its overwintering habitat.

We rely on the generosity of donors like you to support our innovative science education and conservation research.

«More than 2,000 threatened species rely on successful reproduction through captive breeding programs for conservation alone,» said Dr Grueber, from the University of Sydney's School of Life and Environmental Sciences and San Diego Zoo Global.

Supported by the São Paulo Research Foundation — FAPESP under the aegis of its Research Program on Biodiversity Characterization, Conservation, Restoration & Sustainable Use (BIOTA - FAPESP, the study relied on the collaboration of the City's Animal Health Control Center and its Department of Parks & Green Areas to carry out a collection of 37,972 specimens of the family Culicidae (which gathers flies commonly known as mosquitoes) from nine municipal parks — later laboratory analysis would show that these mosquitoes belonged to 73 species and 14 genera.

Moreover, some Indigenous people rely on harvesting wild plants and animals, and irrigating crops threatens that (Biological Conservation, doi.org/tj2).

The scientific models that ecologists and conservation biologists rely on to determine which species and habitats to protect lack critical information to help them make effective decisions, according to a new study.

Recognizing the signs of ill forest health and teasing apart the causes are important both for sustaining the services that humans rely on and for the effective conservation of forest biomes.

Neo Martinez, director of the non-profit Pacific Ecoinformatics and Computational Ecology Lab in Berkeley, California, says that Sahasrabudhe and Motter's ideas are exciting, but the conservatism of conservation means that they won't be relied on in isolation, at least not right away.

«Bees rely on learning to locate flowers, track their profitability and work out how best to efficiently extract nectar and pollen,» said environmental sciences professor Nigel Raine, the Rebanks Family Chair in Pollinator Conservation at U of G and senior author of the paper.

Fossey inspired a strong conservation movement and much research, but until now geneticists had to rely on hair and stool samples to collect DNA.

Traditionally, conservation biologists have relied on field observation and sample and statistical analysis to help them understand the dynamics behind species loss, but today genetics is taking on an increasingly important role in helping quantify the biodiversity around us and even save some threatened species.

The North Atlantic right whale relies heavily on a fundamental behavior: the ability of whales to communicate with one another using sound,» said Dr. Doug Nowacek, Repass - Rodgers Chair of Marine Conservation Technology at Duke University.

Good conservation and restoration practices of CH assets rely on original materials knowledge to allow the best compatibility with new ones for restoration / conservation actions to face ageing and degradation due to natural hazards, climatic changes and anthropic pressure.

Resume: Good conservation and restoration practices of CH assets rely on original materials knowledge to allow the best compatibility with new ones for restoration / conservation actions to face ageing and degradation due to natural hazards, climatic changes and anthropic pressure.

The immunopurification (IP) of Argonaute (Ago), a central component of the RISC in the human and mouse, followed by microarray analyses (Ago IP / microarray method) makes it possible to isolate any Ago - associated miRNAs and mRNAs without relying on the mechanism of regulation (i.e. mRNA decay or translational suppression), or sequence conservation, enabling a comprehensive identification of the miRNA - target genes in an unbiased manner.

Our start - up relies on funds generated through advertisement, sponsorship, and subscriptions to take our work forward in research, education, energy, agriculture and environment conservation in India.

Another idea may be to allow the Agencies to rely on approaches contained in an existing State, local, or private Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP).

As a 501 (c) 3 not - for - profit, we rely on the support of our community to ensure that we can continue our groundbreaking research initiatives, educational programs, and conservation efforts.

There are no full - time inhabitants on Glover's Reef Atoll, but the Wildlife Conservation Society operates a research station that relies entirely on solar and wind energy.

Here's an update on that campaign and a look at how such an unlikely strategy — relying on a video channel created less than 10 years ago — emerged from a conservation group founded in 1895.

I looked into the tale of the laid - off rodent as part of my undergraduate thesis focused on the transition at the conservation group from traditional communication efforts relying on coverage in newspapers or television networks to mastering social media.

Strong property rights and market incentives have provided a successful model for rhino conservation, despite the negative impact of command - and - control approaches that rely on regulations and bans that restrict wildlife use.

«The future of this species relies on sound international management,» said Larry Robinson, Ph.D., NOAA assistant secretary for conservation and management.

As utilities plan for the closure of large, dispatchable baseload coal and nuclear plants, Michigan's system will be forced to rely on a smaller suite of energy options — specifically natural gas, renewables, and conservation measures.

And everyone from Nobelist Al Gore to Nancy Pelosi to Barbara Boxer relies on Joe Romm to support their claims that «we have all the tools we need» - efficiency, conservation, and renewables — to solve global warming.

This bill cuts conservation programs that our farmers rely on and allows pesticides to poison water, wildlife, and workers.

BOSTON, Sept 28 (Reuters)-- The densely populated U.S. East Coast could meet close to half its current electric demand by relying on offshore wind turbines, a study by an ocean conservation group found.

Net Zero Energy is quickly becoming a sought after goal for many buildings around the globe - each relies on exceptional energy conservation and then on - site renewables to meet all of its heating, cooling and electricity needs.

Researchers have been trying to come up with ways to get a more accurate count to help conservation efforts, mainly relying on camera traps, but those are a matter of luck and it can take months of waiting to finally photograph a tiger.

The first three programs — the National Supported Work Demonstration, the Youth Incentive Entitlement Pilot program (YIEPP), and the Conservation and Youth Service Corps — relied heavily on paid work experience, while the next six — JOBSTART, the National Job Training Partnership Act, New Chance, the Center for Employment and Training (CET), Job Corps, and National Guard Youth ChalleNGe — focused more on job training or education.

Both rely largely on purchasing conservation easements from farmers who agree to protect their land from development.

Hundreds of land trusts all over the country participate in farmland preservation programs, but most are small and many rely on donated land, not purchases of conservation easements.