Sentences with phrase «restore native habitat»

Volunteers and staff work at different scenic locations each week to restore native habitat throughout the park.

You can thank community volunteers who have helped revitalize and restore the native habitat here.

Volunteers and staff meet at different scenic locations each week to restore native habitat throughout the Golden Gate National Parks.

Yet as mundane as the whole thing may seem, restoring native habitat to farmland could represent the start of an agricultural revolution — one that could make much of our food supply more sustainable.

These students helped mend fences, fix beach access sand ladders, maintain boardwalks, restore native habitats, remove social trails, and build trail tread across the Golden Gate National Parks.

They coordinate projects such as restoring native habitats, removing noxious plant species, rebuilding and repairing highly used trails, and cleaning up popular camping areas.

This long - awaited link is part of the larger Presidio Coastal Trail improvement project (launched in 2010), which has created multi-use segments, installed bike lanes along Lincoln Boulevard, restored native habitat along the trail corridor, and established new overlooks.

Miami artist Xavier Cortada created Native Flags as an urban reforestation project to help restore native habitats for plants and animals across South Florida.

«Minute 319», apart from sending water down the river and restoring the native habitat, also calls for more water sharing between the two countries, writes Henry Fountain.

Not exact matches

Increase forest cover with native species in degraded areas, improve the climate resiliency of coffee plants as a result of restoring tree cover, and enhance habitat value in the coffee - growing landscape.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder David Papps said the partnership was part of ongoing efforts to protect and restore the internationally important Wetland and its complex of wetlands and woodlands, which provide habitat for a range of native flora and fauna including the nationally threatened Regent Parrot and the Southern Bell Frog.

Alliance aims to protect natural water, restore wildlife habitats and reintroduce native plants and trees

Stefanie Covino, Coordinator of the Shaping the Future of Your Community program notes, «Our water resources are increasingly stressed, but conserving and restoring the natural landscape with native plants can offer social, environmental, and economic benefits such as improved air quality, property values, energy savings, and habitat — both locally and downstream.»

Russell Johnson, an ecologist and member of the northwest suburban chapter of the National Audubon Society, said his organization understands the opponents» concerns about the property but supports the concept of restoring the land to a native prairie habitat.

Conserving green spaces, restoring native plant species and adding biodiversity - friendly habitats within urban landscapes could, in turn, support more bird and plant species.

So far studies suggest that restoring wild habitat near farms to welcome and nurture native bees not only increases crop yield but also makes honeybees themselves more efficient pollinators.

Why do mentally - unbalanced and psychotic cat - advocates always presume that if someone is removing a highly destructive, deadly disease spreading, human - engineered invasive - species from the native habitat to restore it back into natural balance that they must hate that organism?

Coastal Trail at Muir Beach >> As part of the larger Redwood Creek Restoration Project, this segment was transformed into a sustainable, multi-use trail and adjacent habitat areas restored with native vegetation.

2009 Accomplishments • Restored a 1.4 - acre area adjacent to the existing tidal lagoon to a native brackish wetland • Expanded the tidal lagoon to improve coho salmon and steelhead trout habitat • Created an emergent wetland for California red - legged frog breeding habitat • Reconfigured the southern end of the parking lot to increase natural creek function and reduce flooding

The transformation of Lands End has proceeded in several key phases including restoring native plant habitat, improving forest health, expanding scenic vistas, creating new overlooks, enhancing trail experiences, and building a new visitor facility, the Lands End Lookout.

The partnership between the Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund, the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, and the National Park Service (NPS) is resulting in a remarkable gift to the community — the restored and revitalized trails, forests, native habitats, and scenic overlooks at Lands End.

Since the late 1990s, the Presidio Trust, National Park Service, and Parks Conservancy have been working toward restoring the entire watershed from springs to bay, to restore a vibrant, contiguous, and diverse mosaic of native plant communities and wildlife habitat.

For those of you who have helped restore habitat by growing or planting natives within the Golden Gate National Parks, you may have heard them being described as «drought tolerant» or «water-wise» plants.

Activities will include maintaining trails, tending trees in adjacent reforestation zones, and restoring nearby native habitat.

Past projects have included maintaining trails, growing plants at our native plant nurseries, creating habitat for endangered species, restoring historic sailing ships, and building fences to protect sensitive park sites.

The agency enforces Federal wildlife laws, administers the Endangered Species Act, manages migratory bird populations, restores nationally significant fisheries, conserves and restores wildlife habitat such as wetlands, and helps foreign and Native American Tribal governments with their conservation efforts.

Students help us grow and care for native plants that will eventually be used to restore habitat throughout the Golden Gate National Parks.

The restored wetland will provide important habitat for wildlife and native plants.

Maligne Lake has been re-introducing native grasses in previously impacted areas; this will help to restore ecosystem integrity and improve the quality of wildlife habitat in the area.

Santa Barbara Island: On Santa Barbara Island, efforts are underway to restore seabird nesting habitat for Scripps's murrelets and Cassin's Aucklets by removing non-native plants and planting native vegetation to improve seabird habitat.

In addition to side fairways and one height of cut throughout the course, native areas like sand bunker hazards were designed for the course, preserving the most valuable habitats on site and restoring nearly 25 acres of wetlands.

Adjacent habitat areas also have been restored with native vegetation.

These include indisputably necessary strategies such as halting the conversion of native habitats into farmland; restoring and rewilding ecologies; phasing out fossil fuel subsidies; and promoting dietary shifts toward plant - based foods.

These include the establishment of effective protected areas that would encompass a significant proportion of terrestrial, aquatic and aerial habitats, halting the degradation of forests and other native land cover and restoring those that have already been degraded; shifting diets to plant - based foods; reducing fertility rates by ensuring access to family planning services; and developing new green technologies.

The EBC is a registered charity whose mission is to maintain, enhance or restore areas of native species or natural habitat, and to encourage and support scientific research and educational services related thereto.

Environmental • Enhance and restore habitat for native and naturalized fish species and organisms preferring cold water.