Sentences with phrase «report on the conservation»

In 2012, we reported on Conservation Canines, another organization using the same strategy of adopting dogs whose energy and obsessive tendencies make them a poor match as family pets, but it's what makes them ideal for work in the field.

That's the conclusion of Nature Unbound: Decoupling for Conservation, Breakthrough's first major report on conservation.

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«This document presents science - driven predictions, based on sophisticated climate - change models, regarding how we think bird distributions in Massachusetts might change during the next 30 years,» said Jon Atwood, Mass Audubon Director of Bird Conservation and a report author

Massachusetts Birds and Our Changing Climate builds on those previous reports and identifies conservation priorities for more than a hundred species that will be affected by changing patterns of temperature and rainfall, both manifestations of a warming planet.

The 2,000 - page report on hydrofracking, released the Department of Environmental Conservation Wednesday, did little to change the mind of a Western New York Congressman.

The New York State Bar Association's Committee on the New York State Constitutoin releases its report (approved by the Bar Association on Nov. 5, 2016) on the conservation article (Article XIV) in New York State's Constitution.

Dan Telvock, our environmental reporter, has a new report about the failure of the Department of Environmental Conservation to aggressively act on requests to enforce state law at the Peace Bridge that prohibits -LSB-...]

As Capital first reported, the state Department of Environmental Conservation quietly posted a plan on its website this month that would involve closing the plant for up to 100 days in the spring and summer in order to mitigate damage to Hudson River fish populations during breeding season.

Dan Telvock, our environmental reporter, has a new report about the failure of the Department of Environmental Conservation to aggressively act on requests to enforce state law at the Peace Bridge that prohibits trucks from idling.

Hydrofracking is indeed an issue on both the state and federal level, but attention in New York for the last several months has focused on Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state Department of Environmental Conservation's long - awaited report on the feasibility of high - volume hydrofracking.

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While Honeywell has made public its update, however, Onondaga County has declined to release its annual report on the cleanup submitted to the state Department of Environmental Conservation.

Minutes from an Oct. 8 meeting of Red Hook's Conservation Advisory Committee show Town Board member Brenda Cagle reporting that the Northern Dutchess town's planner and another board member had been approached by the bottling company about a plan to draw water from Cokertown Springs, located on Turkey Hill Road.

Asked about the state's exchanges with USGS and the effect they had on the final report, a spokeswoman provided the following statement: «While the report was drafted by USGS, it simply underwent a technical review by NYSERDA staff and other experts, including experts from other state agencies like the Department of Environmental Conservation.

Based on recommendations included in the report, the Governor is introducing a program bill that would ban the provision of single - use, plastic carryout bags at any point of sale, and would provide the Department of Environmental Conservation with exclusive jurisdiction over all matters related to plastic bags and film plastic recycling.

At 11 a.m., Assembly members hear testimony about state regulation and reporting of sales and use of pesticides during a joint public hearing of state lawmakers on the Assembly's Standing Committee on Environmental Conservation and Standing Committee on Health; Assembly Hearing Room, room 1923, 250 Broadway, Manhattan.

As if we needed more evidence on Gannett's Jon Campbell's impact as the LCA's resident fracking scoop artist, a coalition of groups and Senate and Assembly Democrats today seizing on his report that one of the experts hired by the Department of Environmental Conservation to help write hydrofracking regulations is a member of the gas industry trade group.

The New York League of Conservation Voters has issued its «Environmental Progress Report» grading the legislature on its priority issues for the recently adjourned legislative session.

Asked when the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) report on the risks of fracking will come out, the assemblywoman said Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is delaying the report until after the Nov. 4 election.

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WBEN)- After reports of another discharge into the Lower Niagara River surfaced on Tuesday the State Department of Environmental Conservation held a press conference on Wednesday afternoon to give an update onto their investigation into both Tuesday's event and the black...

In 2012 the Rockland County Soil and Water Conservation District produced a report card on water quality in Sparkill Creek according to biomonitoring data.

The Department of Environmental Conservation will wait for a report on the health protections in its environmental review of fracking.

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But the tadpoles of the Mallorcan midwife toad have set a new record for «developmental plasticity», according to a study reported here on 15 July at the annual meeting of the Society of Conservation Biology.

Reports on the struggle to make conservation more scientific

If the report's conclusions are accepted by the African Specialist Group of the International Union for Conservation Nature (IUCN), the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) may be split into two species: L. africana, for those living on the savanna, and L. cyclotis, for those in the forest.

Despite conservation efforts, news on how Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus) are hit by vehicles on Spanish roads has been reported.

At an international conservation biology conference, male scientists asked on average 1.8 questions for every one question posed by a female scientist, the first study reports, even though the audiences of the 2015 meeting sessions that the researchers analyzed ranged from 40 % to 75 % female.

The first aerial assessment of the impact of South Sudan's current civil war on the country's wildlife and other natural resources shows that significant wildlife populations have so far survived, but poaching and commercial wildlife trafficking are increasing, as well as illegal mining, timber harvesting and charcoal production, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) said in a report issued today.

Its report, Gene Drives on the Horizon: Advancing Science, Navigating Uncertainty and Aligning Research with Public Values, stresses that although gene drive offers great promise for agriculture, conservation, and public health, neither the science nor the current regulatory system is adequate to address the risks and requirements of gene drive — altered organisms.

In 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) downgraded giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) from endangered to vulnerable, on the basis of a 2011 — 14 population survey by the Chinese government that reported 1,864 adult pandas, up from 1,596 in the early 2000s.

The unexpected findings reported in the Cell Press journal Current Biology on September 8 highlight the urgent need for further study of the four genetically isolated species and for greater conservation efforts for the world's tallest mammal, the researchers say.

«All the evidence indicates that governments have failed to deliver on their commitments, and we have failed to meet the 2010 target,» says Matthew Walpole, a co-author of the report from the United Nations Environment Programme's World Conservation Monitoring Centre in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

On the heels of the 100th anniversary of the demise of the passenger pigeon, organizations interested in the fate of the rest of U.S. birds have independently released two reports to draw attention to avian perils and conservation needs.

In a paper just published in the journal Conservation Genetics, Peterson, Vucetich, Philip Hedrick of Arizona State University, Jennifer Adams of the University of Idaho and Michigan Tech's Leah Vucetich report on their study of the effects of this new genetic input.

Identify metrics and report on the contribution of «other effective area - based conservation measures (OECMs) make toward the target.

There's something like 80 million people in the U.S. according the recent surveys that are interested in birds in one way or another, you know, feed birds or watch birds, take their kids to a wildlife refuge and yet we keep hearing about more and more reports of declines in birds, you know, doubling of the extinction rates in birds globally in the last 50 years and right now we are on the verge of what I call the third renaissance of bird conservation, first being the Audubon movement at the turn of the century, the second being the Rachel Carson movement of the»60s and third we are on the verge of it right now.

► On Thursday at ScienceInsider, Erik Stokstad reported on the case of 26 - year - old biologist Diego Gómez Hoyos, a Colombian graduate student seeking a master's degree in conservation and wildlife managemenOn Thursday at ScienceInsider, Erik Stokstad reported on the case of 26 - year - old biologist Diego Gómez Hoyos, a Colombian graduate student seeking a master's degree in conservation and wildlife managemenon the case of 26 - year - old biologist Diego Gómez Hoyos, a Colombian graduate student seeking a master's degree in conservation and wildlife management.

The Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS), at their 11th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP) in Quito, Ecuador, agreed today to adopt a Central Asia Migratory Mammal Initiative to protect wildlife in the region from increasing development threats, WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) reports.

Papers on tuna traps in Morocco presented to the Standing Committee on Research and Statistics of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) in 2009 reported a...

(The issues are summarized in the yearly State of Conservation reports published on UNESCO's World Heritage Convention website.)

In a report to the Mexican presidential commission on vaquita conservation, the scientists urge that the country establish a gillnet exclusion zone for the small porpoises» entire range beginning in September 2014.

The report was presented at the IUCN's World Conservation Congress in Hawaii on 5 September 2016.

In 1997, Erik Meijaard, a co-author of the paper and a biologist with Borneo Futures, a conservation group based in Bandar Seri Begawan, led a team that followed up on a 1935 report by a colonial - era zoologist.

John Reynolds, a conservation biologist at Simon Fraser University near Vancouver, reports that the pink salmon have come back with a vengeance this year, on the heels of record lows in 2007 and 2008: «The grizzlies, of course, can eat the pinks, so it's not all doom and gloom right now.»

Karl Campbell from Island Conservation reported on his organization's investigation into using gene - drive technology as potentially the most targeted, effective, and economic technique for eliminating invasive mice and rats.

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Last week, we reported on a contest being held by actor and conservation advocate Edward Norton, in which a lucky Radiohead fan could win a chance to hang out with him at one of the band's concerts, trading awkward small talk and catching occasional whiffs of his powerful Norton musk.

On Saturday, December 15th the Green Belt Movement (GBM) trained 17 teams of university fellows and mentors totaling 45 participants from nine African countries in best practices for participatory conservation work with a local community and the application of mapping and GPS methods to plan, monitor and report progress of reforestation sites.