Sentences with phrase «say nature conservation»

Scientists say nature conservation and protecting the planet from global warming can both be achieved if land is used sustainably, not just for immediate profit.

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With its Sensory Trails, the conservation organization's network of wildlife sanctuaries and nature centers has created a richer, more accessible experience for all visitors,» said Paula Gangopadhyay, IMLS Deputy Director of Museum Services.
«We like to think of it as a rite of spring for folks around here,» said Dave Brooks, manager of conservation services for the nature sanctuary, which is part of the Schaumburg Park District.
«We welcome military families to visit our statewide network of wildlife sanctuaries, where they can discover the beauty of Massachusetts and make their own connections to naturesaid Gary Clayton, Vice President of Conservation Programs.
«Rough Meadows shows what partners in conservation can accomplish when they are committed to protecting vulnerable open space for people and nature,» Mass Audubon President Laura Johnson said.
Charlotte Simon, FACE nature policy officer, said: «Despite the fact hunters do a lot for nature conservation throughout Europe, it is sometimes difficult to demonstrate that work.
Tim Russell, BASC's director of conservation, said: «BASC is pleased to sign this modern partnership agreement with Natural England which recognises the important contribution that people who shoot make to the nature and landscape conservation of the English countryside, and commits the two organisations to exploring how this contribution can be further developed.
Andrew Craggs, Natural England senior reserve manager at Lindisfarne NNR, said: «The current system has been fashioned over many years, with trust and a real passion for nature conservation from all partners being a key ingredient to its current success.»
«This was one of the greatest missed conservation opportunities in the budget this year, and we ask that legislative leaders get behind the proposal for next year's budget,» said Jessica Ottney Mahar, policy director for the Nature Conservancy in New York, which lobbied heavily for the bill.
«Today was a historic day for New York's environment,» said Stuart Gruskin, chief conservation and external affairs officer for The Nature Conservancy in New York.
«There's a big question around whether those are truly wild free ranging herds, or whether there is so much management that's happening around them that they are no longer really wild; they're just like ranched cattle,» says Craig Hilton - Taylor, head of the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List Unit in Cambridge, UK.
The company crafted what was, at the time, an innovative response, says Tricia Martin, the Nature Conservancy's Central Florida conservation director: «Instead of doing piecemeal mitigation, which tended to produce tiny parcels within a development, they decided to do a larger project off - site.»
«I think it's a stretch to suggest more generally that tropical animal populations may be capable of rapid adaptation to anthropogenic warming,» said Mahler, who is also co-chairman of the Anoline Lizard Specialist Group, which studies which anole lizard species are at risk of extinction at the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
«The decline in Madagascan amphibians is not just a concern for herpetologists and frog researchers,» says Dr Franco Andreone from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), who is one of the study authors.
«He mowed the lawn five times,» says Mary Gleason, a biologist with The Nature Conservancy, an international conservation organisation.
«The combination of nature conservation and peace - building is not only important, but it also brings a new message of hope that our society is looking for,» Roulin said.
«This result is relevant, because there is a clear relationship between social equity and nature conservationsays Baumgärtner.
«Folks are going out into nature much less and decreasingly every year,» says conservation ecologist Patricia Zaradic of the Environmental Leadership Program and co-author of the report published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA.
English Nature, the government's conservation agency, has «cautiously backed the NRA's scheme», says its head of coastal geomorphology, Richard Leafe.
«There is currently no effective water management strategy to speak of in Pakistan,» says Shah Murad Aliani, country representative for the International Union for Conservation of Nature in Pakistan.
«Everyone suspected that there was something in [the footprints],» says Agnieszka Sergiel, a biologist at the Polish Academy of Sciences» Institute of Nature Conservation and a co-author of the study, which was published recently in Scientific Reports.
«We estimated that over 28 thousand lemurs are kept illegally as pets in Malagasy cities over the last three years alone,» said Reuter, who has recently been appointed to the International Union for Conservation of Nature Species Survival Commission's Primate Specialist Group.
«We're hoping we will see these three sites on the World Heritage List come mid-July,» says Peter Shadie, senior adviser on world heritage to the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
The findings will be used in part by the Nature Conservancy to help direct federal funding toward ecosystem restoration and conservation projects that protect the most people and property, Arkema said.
The discovery has significant conservation implications, the researchers say, noting that the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) Species Survival Commission Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group recently submitted an updated proposed assessment of the giraffe on the IUCN Red List taking into consideration their rapid decline over the laconservation implications, the researchers say, noting that the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) Species Survival Commission Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group recently submitted an updated proposed assessment of the giraffe on the IUCN Red List taking into consideration their rapid decline over the laConservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) Species Survival Commission Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group recently submitted an updated proposed assessment of the giraffe on the IUCN Red List taking into consideration their rapid decline over the last 30 years.
«Plants, animals, and people all depend on forests and may all face additional challenges as temperatures increase and precipitation patterns shift,» said John Shuey, a co-author of the study and Director of Conservation Science for the Indiana Chapter of The Nature Conservancy.
«Conserving nature is a long and complicated process and establishing a national park or nature preserve is a first step,» said Dr. Mike Mascia, senior director of social science for Conservation International.
«Although it's too early to declare victory, there's a good chance now that science will not be sidelined as would have been the case had the chair's proposal been adopted,» says Justin Cooke, a mathematical modeler in Freiburg, Germany, who represents the International Union for Conservation of Nature at the IWC meeting.
Said lead author Dr. James Watson of WCS and University of Queensland, and current President of the Society for Conservation Biology: «Achieving CBD's goals are imperative for nature and humanity, as people depend on biodiversity for important and valuable services.
Previous research from Cambridge and elsewhere has shown sparing land for nature by producing more food per field is the «least worst option» for both biodiversity and greenhouse gas emissions, says co-author Andrew Balmford, Cambridge professor of conservation science.
«The results are disturbing because they suggest narwhals aren't physiologically equipped to sustain, in good health, repeated exposure to stressful events,» says Randall Reeves, a marine mammal expert in Hudson, Canada, who chairs the International Union for Conservation of Nature Species Survival Commission's Cetacean Specialist Group.
«The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has recently changed the status of the giant panda from «endangered» to the less threatened «vulnerable,»» said Stuart L. Pimm, Doris Duke Professor of Conservation Ecology at Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment.
«We don't even know that there is a decline in reptile species as there is with certain amphibian species,» says Hank Jenkins, a biologist at the Australian Nature Conservation Agency in Canberra.
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature's Red List of endangered and threatened species categorizes the status of newly identified S. cordicitum as «data deficient,» but Bohs says it «probably is really endangered.»
Strict legal frameworks would need to be adopted by nations, says Jean - Christophe Vié, deputy chair of the species survival group at the International Union for the Conservation of nature (IUCN), who was not involved with the proposal.
«You never know what you're going to find when you're out in nature — and you look,» says Martinsen, a research associate at the Smithsonian's Conservation Biology Institute and adjunct faculty in the University of Vermont's biology department.
Although the International Union for Conservation of Nature does not consider the spotted, spinner, and bottlenose dolphins endangered, the scientists say the organization's classifications don't reflect what is happening to these insular populations — which, they say, urgently need monitoring and management.
«In a landfill, you would find all sorts of nasty things,» says Chris Bowden at the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
The Scottish bogs are «without doubt of global importance for nature conservation», he says.
«We're already working with public land managers and private landowners to make use of this valuable new information,» said Scott Bearer, Senior Conservation Scientist with The Nature Conservancy and one of the assessment's co-authors.
Jean - Christophe Vié, deputy director of the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Species Programme, is more cautious: «I'm not sure you can ever say a species is completely safe.»
The unproven nature of ArborGen's fertility controls is concerning largely because they will be used to introduce a robust, foreign tree, conservation groups say.
«With now four distinct species, the conservation status of each of these can be better defined and in turn added to the IUCN Red List,» Fennessy said in a statement, referring to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, which recently submitted a proposed assessment of the giraffe on the IUCN Red List, taking into consideration the animal's rapid decline over the laconservation status of each of these can be better defined and in turn added to the IUCN Red List,» Fennessy said in a statement, referring to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, which recently submitted a proposed assessment of the giraffe on the IUCN Red List, taking into consideration the animal's rapid decline over the laConservation of Nature and Natural Resources, which recently submitted a proposed assessment of the giraffe on the IUCN Red List, taking into consideration the animal's rapid decline over the last 30 years.
«This conservation over millennia could be because these proteins are vastly beneficial in naturesays Chakrabortee, who is currently Research Development Officer for European and International Funding for the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom.
The double major in the College of Science and Mathematics who plans to apply to enroll in veterinary medicine following graduation, said «my love of raptors, my passion for nature and conservation, and my interest in exotic animal medicine all intersected perfectly at the SRC.»
«Many aspects of this recovery effort — from its scientific rigor to the collaborative enterprise that drove it — can serve as model [sic] to advance conservation elsewhere,» Scott Morrison, the director of Conservation Science at the Nature Conservancy, said in a prconservation elsewhere,» Scott Morrison, the director of Conservation Science at the Nature Conservancy, said in a prConservation Science at the Nature Conservancy, said in a press release.
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Just recently, the International Union for Conservation of Nature reported that the giant panda was no longer an endangered species but «vulnerable,» though the same could not be said for polar bears.
As Swedish Society for Nature Conservation climate change expert Emma Lindberg said, «It was the one major reason that steered society towards climate - friendly solutions.
Last September, the International Union for Conservation of Nature updated a 2015 report on neonicotinoids, which said a review of more than 1,110 peer - reviewed research studies showed there was no doubt that flying through chemical - laden clouds of dust from neonic - treated farm fields is killing bees.
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