Sentences with phrase «water conservation projects»

PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS • Completed 8 water conservation projects within 18 months, three months before the set deadline • Created awareness of global water problems amongst 29 states within 3 years • Coined the well - known buzzword «Wet - Water», now being used by 84 conservation units across the globe • Decreased water - borne diseases in Washington by 44 %, by employing water purification initiatives

In addition to launching a water consulting partnership with the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), First Climate was also behind the development and launch of the Water Benefit Standard — an independent certification framework for water conservation projects.

After graduating from Middlebury College with a major in geography in 2003, he spent a couple of years working for the Conservation Fund, a nonprofit that helps fund land and water conservation projects.

«The teachers who participated had a water conservation project as part of their environment unit that was very similar to the Down the Drain project but was done just within the school.

WeatherTRAK has been installed in 30 malls in Arizona, California, Colorado, Oregon and Washington as part of a pilot water conservation project with Regency Centers.

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And, as it did last year, Salesforce will «offset» the water consumed during its upcoming Dreamforce customer conference in San Francisco — there are 170,000 people registered — by investing in a local watershed conservation project.

The Advanced Energy Centre (AEC) at MaRS Discovery District, the Water Technology Acceleration Project (WaterTAP) and the China Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Group (CECEP) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their working relationship and to jointly explore potential deployment opportunities for Ontario's advanced energy and water technologies in CWater Technology Acceleration Project (WaterTAP) and the China Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Group (CECEP) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their working relationship and to jointly explore potential deployment opportunities for Ontario's advanced energy and water technologies in Cwater technologies in China.

Water infra - structures and challenges for fish conservation: Larval trait - based analysis to foresee fish recruitment in regulated rivers (Student project)

This project also complements a related effort, also funded by the Foundation for MetroWest, by Massachusetts Rivers Alliance and the Charles River Watershed Association to improve the state's drought management plan and promote better water conservation.

The projects will be funded by the state Open Space Land Acquisition and Development grants and the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund grants.

The AGEEC project is a great way to educate residents on conservation of water.»

On Janurary 18, United Water New York officials announced that the New York State Department of Enviromental Conservation has provided draft permits for the Haverstraw Water Supply Project.

The legal owner of the digester is the taxpayer - supported Cayuga County Soil and Water Conservation District, and it still owes most of that local project money back to the county.

Mr. Ayariga predicted good harvest due to the rainfall pattern but stressed that the rice project is not dependent on rainfall alone but water conservation.

A coalition including Environmental Advocates, Riverkeeper, the New York League of Conservation Voters and the Adirondack Council is pushing for lawmakers to earmark $ 800 million from the state's $ 5 billion bank settlement windfall for various clean water projects around the state.

But opponents says Governor Cuomo's Department of Environmental Conservation has the power to shut the project down because the pipeline company needs the DEC to sign off on a key water quality certification, as well as three air quality permits for the upgrades to the compressor stations.

Board member and Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens said, also in a statement, that he was in the loop during the process, and still believes the clean water monies should go towards the bridge reconstruction project.

Today, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz was joined by NYS Assemblyman Sean Ryan (149th District), Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon (9th District), Town Of Hamburg Deputy Supervisor Amy Ziegler, Village of Blasdell Mayor Mike Petrie, representatives of the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation («NYSDEC») and NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation («NYSEFC»), and members of the Erie County Sewer District No. 3 («ECSD No. 3») Board of Managers to review the Phase II improvements and the overall project, which will consolidate and streamline the sewer service structure in the Southtowns corridor while enhancing water quality in the Woodlawn Beach State Park area.

The Department of Environmental Conservation has unveiled several projects to create recreational opportunities and restore Onondaga Lake's natural habitats and water quality.

Given both the Adirondack Park Agency (APA) and the state Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) refusing to allow a water draw down, the project now includes the building of a coffer dam, thus the increase from the $ 970,000 original forecast.

In collaboration with H2O Applied Technologies, Manhattan College in Riverdale launched a large - scale water and energy conservation project this spring expected to save an estimated $ 652,000 per year in utility costs and reduce electricity use for the institution by nearly 2 -LSB-...]

CHESTERTOWN — The Town of Chestertown has submitted an application to the state Department of Environmental Conservation for a $ 500,000 project to provide a new water delivery and treatment facility for Pottersville.

Despite the need for more cooperation, in particular (and as discussed at the 2002 Johannesburg summit on sustainable development) in the sustainable management of natural resources such as water, forests, and oceans, many development and conservation - oriented projects have been cut back in recent years.

No one knows if their efforts are paying off with cleaner water, said Alyssa Merten, a project manager for the Muskegon Conservation District.

The projects at The Club at Las Campanas and Paradise Meadows Park are in line with one of the college's four pillars of economic development as outlined by Dean Rolando Flores: Better water utilization / conservation system.

A new study could bolster water conservation efforts in L.A., including projects like this wetland park, which treats storm water.

During his undergraduate degree Christopher worked part - time as a Wetlands Officer for the District Council of Mount Barker and then following his Honours degree as a Project Officer for Natural Resources Management Social Applications in the Department of Water, Land and Biodiversity Conservation, SA (2005 - 2008).

Although not readily visible to the casual observer on Andros Island amid an abundance of natural resources including a wide range of beautiful flora and fauna species, fresh water springs, dense woodlands with chestnut and poplar trees along with a preserved cultural identity including the presence of ancient water mills surrounded by an azure blue sea, there are nevertheless some natural threats and threats from anthropogenic activities associated with the island's continuing growth that adversely impact the conservation status of the project's targeted species.

The project team also pursued aggressive water conservation.

Students set up a conservation project that will assist local biodiversity by providing local wildlife with a safe place to drink water.

Evaluate the impact of water management, conservation, and reclamation projects in the community.

Students also conduct service projects in their community, using either water conservation or threatened wildlife as subject matter.

The solar project springs from a 2007 resolution passed by the school board, which acknowledged that LAUSD is «one of the largest users of water and energy in the State of California» and resolved to «create a «Green» accountability system that outlines measurable outcomes for Districtwide sustainability and specific goals for water and energy conservation.»

To reach these ends, students who are a part of this project will learn about water conservation, hydro - engineering, and natural water rights.

Bibich 3rd grade teachers Amanda Caddick, Leslie Hathaway, and Julie Crary, received a certificate of outstanding achievement for their art project contribution to the Lake County Soil and Water Conservation District.

At birth she was anointed the poster child for a California Bureau of Conservation water supply improvement project.

Twice a year the volunteers monitoring the turtle conservation project release the hatchlings that are sea - ready into the, warm waters off the eastern coast of the island.

Out of the dive sites at Sipadan - Mabul - Kapalai waters, Borneo Divers Mabul Resort has its very own attractive dive site, Paradise 2 at our private jetty that offers invaluable underwater» treasures» that awaiting fellow divers to discover...... Borneo Divers has immense commitments and supports towards the incredible project of the sea turtle research and conservation spearheaded by the University Of Sabah Malaysia together with certain agencies.

Richard Hassell speaks of this eco-friendly project...» We are very pleased that Alila Hotels have embraced the Environmentally Sustainable Design (ESD) principles, and we are using many ESD measures including local materials, water conservation with soaks and rain gardens and recycling with grey water systems, using local plants from the special Bali Savannah ecosystem on the Bukit, which are being raised in a nursery on site to encourage local bird and animal life, heat pumps for water heating, salt water pools — among many others.

The Villa where you, as a participant of the Gili Shark Conservation Project, will stay, has fresh hot & cold water, a spacious living room, two private terraces overlooking the swimming pool and two dorm bedrooms (maximum 4 guest in one bedroom).

Besides our work for shark conservation, we have several projects on land and in the water, to support the local community and create a plastic free paradise.

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The Amigos conservation team comprises biologists, oceanographers, anthropologists, development workers and volunteers and its projects range from wildlife research to an environmental services payment program for protecting the jungle, water studies and sustainable development.

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Current: LA — Water harnesses contemporary art as a platform for the exchange of ideas around water use and conservation via temporary public projects and progWater harnesses contemporary art as a platform for the exchange of ideas around water use and conservation via temporary public projects and progwater use and conservation via temporary public projects and programs.

Fostering Creativity and Culture by promoting the arts, advancing education, supporting cultural institutions and innovative projects with cutting edge talent; Promoting Wellbeing, supporting initiatives on women's empowerment, access to health and education and assisting the advancement and development of young people and communities; and Conserving Natural Resources through water sustainability and environmental projects to promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment.

Initiated at this site and propagated throughout the city, this Land Art project establishes a permanent relationship among people, plants, and place and is designed to address water conservation, the most critical challenge facing California today.

«We designed this map to convey the amazing diversity and dynamism of marine life here in some of the busiest and most economically important waters of the world,» says Dr. Merry Camhi, Director of the New York Seascape Program, the New York Aquarium's local marine conservation project.

Conservation projects address topics of current importance such as developing an understanding of biodiversity and wildlife habitat needs, the contributions of sustainably managed forests to water quality, and quantifying the value of these forests toward mitigating climate change.

Some proposed project ideas include installations of solar electric and solar hot water demonstration systems on a student housing complex; assessment of energy efficiency opportunities on a campus; installing energy metering to engage residents and building occupants in conservation; and construction of a small wind farm near campus that would generate electricity for the campus.