Beyond REDD, there are scores of practices designed to incentivize good land stewardship — from carbon - based payments for no - till farming to watershed payments for reduced runoff to mitigation banking that
supports habitat protection and restoration.
Not exact matches
A total of 367 GL of Commonwealth environmental water was released from Hume Dam to
support in - channel, wetland and low elevation floodplain
habitat throughout the River Murray for improving the condition, movement and recruitment of native fish — both silver (critically endangered under the Environment
Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999) and golden perch were detected spawning in the Mid Murray in response to flow variability; improve riparian and wetland vegetation condition; and contribute to the managed export of salt from the River Murray system.
Whole Foods Market launched its «pollinator - friendly» almond butters to directly
support a pilot program developed by The Xerces Society and Nevada Ranch in Le Grange, Calif., which is working to integrate native wildflower
habitat and improved pesticide
protection into large - scale almond production.
Support the
protection of important bird
habitat, and be knowledgeable and current with Mass Audubon bird conservation programs.
Your body acts as a
habitat, in that you provide warmth, nutrition,
protection and
support for optimal oxygenation.
The acquired land is situated within a wetland
habitat known locally as the Barnum Street Swamp and will further
support groundwater
protection, biodiversity, and passive recreation.
Channelkeeper is also
supporting biological monitoring of nearshore underwater
habitats such as kelp forests and rocky reefs in partnership with scientists from UCSB to track how fish populations and marine communities associated with these
habitats respond over time to the
protection provided by MPAs.
Offset buyers strongly
supported forest projects that deliver benefits beyond carbon sequestration, such as alternative local livelihoods and
habitat protection for threatened species.
The fund will
support efforts potentially including, but not limited to, the
protection and restoration of vital wetlands and estuaries, the creation and enhancement of wildlife
habitat, invasive species migration, and the conducting of scientific studies to ensure the long - term viability of the area's natural resources.
In addition to conferring certain
protections under the MMPA, a depleted designation for the Sakhalin - Amur beluga whale stock would encourage the United States and foreign governments, conservation organizations, the scientific community, and funding institutions to
support research and conservation efforts to help recover these belugas and protect their
habitat.
He will be an ally for better management and
protection of marine
habitats, and will
support legislation to reduce toxic algae blooms and marine debris.
WildEarth Guardians has released a report grading states and federal agencies on their
support of the cute critters and what they're doing to help keep the populations from shrinking further.Taking into consideration factors like
habitat preservation, plague monitoring and conservation plans, the report card showed most states sitting below a B, with only Arizona and the National Park Service actually scoring a B. With all species declining and nearing threatened and endangered status, and the Mexican prairie dog currently listed as endangered,
protection of this important animal is important.
As a result, the
protection for fish
habitat generally, found in subsection 35 (1), will be replaced by a narrower prohibition on «any work, undertaking or activity that results in serious harm to fish that are part of a commercial, recreational or Aboriginal fishery, or to fish that
support such a fishery.»