During a Friday, Feb. 29, 2008 public comment meeting before the Pine Plains (Dutchess County) Planning Board, Scenic Hudson's Dr. Michael Klemens spoke out about the ecological impacts of the Durst housing development proposed for an important
wildlife area along the Pine Plains - Milan border.
Not exact matches
The «Coffee Growing — Environmental Leadership» section covers water body protection, including criteria for width and type of vegetated buffer zones
along permanent and seasonal water bodies, and use of chemicals or waste storage near water bodies; protection of soil resources, including measures to control and prevent erosion and use of organic mulches and cover crops; conserving biodiversity, including maintaining a shade canopy, protecting
wildlife, and establishment of conservation
areas; and environmental management, including pest and disease control.
Trains frequently kill
wildlife along railways worldwide but little is known about what attracts animals to the rail
area.
About a tenth of the world's protected
wildlife areas are
along borders.
Along with being the leading
wildlife rehabilitation centre in the
area It has 42 Kennels 40 cat pens and a small animal block.
Covering Lancaster, Morecombe and the surrounding
area, this busy little rescue has an expanding
wildlife rescue and rehabilitation programme
along with rescuing unwanted dogs from the local
area.
Sharp eyes lend well for
wildlife sightings of black - tailed deer, elk, black bear, and several bird species inhabiting the local
area along the way!
Stroll
along the wooded boardwalk, which leads across the larger of two coastal dune lakes, and a protected
wildlife area
The narrow - gauge railway snakes
along an eight - kilometre route through Tierra del Fuego National Park, a 63,130 - hectare coastal
wildlife area set aside in 1960 to preserve rare species of plants and birds, including the Andean condor and the black - browed albatross.
Mountain Biking Tour (Beach + Mountain Moderate Level) Get your blood pumping with an exhilarating mountain bike tour
along the rustic back roads of Costa Rica with gorgeous views of far reaching fields and wooded
areas full of
wildlife.
You can go for surfing, explore the
wildlife of the
area and walk
along the gorgeous sand beaches.
Along the Llyn Peninsula, a protected «
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty» is a coastline of spectacular coves, headlands, beaches and
wildlife.
In each of these
areas there are limited permits and agreements which allow you to experience some of the best remote wilderness, Aboriginal rock art, cultural experiences and fishing in Australia, all with plenty of
wildlife along with amazing scenery.
The
area also includes many nature reserves, rich
wildlife and loads... Continue reading «10 Pet - friendly stays
along the Sunshine Coast»
Each day you'll have time to take in the scenery and
wildlife along the way, and learn about the
area, its history, and First Nations culture from your naturalist guides.
The destruction of mountains, streams, rivers and groundwater, the destruction of land laid waste by strip - mining, the loss of
wildlife in these
areas, the human illnesses and premature deaths that result from these practices especially in Appalachia, the CO2 emissions and resulting climate change
along with the havoc this causes — all of these are externalities that do not enter into the price companies pay to mine the stuff or the costs we pay to turn on the a.c.
However, quarrying of limestone looms as a potential threat to
wildlife in this
area,
along with habitat conversion for agriculture.
Along with their transformers, transmission lines, overhead distribution wires and substations these industrial wind turbines threaten people and the environment in serene, historic, rural communities, on prime agricultural land, migratory bird paths, close to sensitive wetlands, designated
wildlife areas and pristine shorelines.
Biologists say oil has smeared at least 300 to 400 pelicans and hundreds of terns in the largest seabird nesting
area along the Louisiana coast — marking a sharp escalation in
wildlife harmed by BP's Gulf of Mexico oil spill...