Sentences with phrase «wildlife habitat protection»

This is more than avoiding pesticides and herbicides; it's about energy and water conservation, pest management, wildlife habitat protection and monitoring of greenhouse gas emissions, among other criteria.

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Jane Kirchner has spent more than 20 years helping save open lands and advocating for the protection of wildlife habitat.
Efforts include but are not limited to: developing and implementing marine habitat protection and restoration strategies, conducting ongoing coral reef research, training individuals in marine ecosystem research and management, as well as animal husbandry, the rescue, rehabilitation and release of marine wildlife including sea turtles, manatees and dolphins, creating programs to heighten public awareness of the ocean and its inhabitants and delivering marine education programs to communities and schools.
Special emphasis is given to the protection of trees as a habitat for migratory and local bird populations as well as other wildlife.
Special emphasis is given to the protection of big trees as habitat for migratory and local bird populations and other wildlife species — a requirement not present in SAN's current 2010 standard.
Publicly - owned lands play a critical role in protection of natural habitats, wildlife, and water resources.
Parks are necessary for protection of air and water quality, to conserve habitat for wildlife and to provide recreational spaces for the people.
«As vital carbon sinks and habitats for millions of people and imperilled wildlife, it is well known that forest protection is essential for any environmental solution — yet not all forests are equal,» said Professor James Watson of WCS and the University of Queensland.
• More effective management and protection of large areas outside of formally protected areas; • Increased law enforcement combined with improved legal frameworks and stiffer sanctions for poachers; • Coordination across all sectors on land use and protection of natural resources with a priority on conserving great ape populations; • Conservation advocacy for wildlife and law enforcement to effect behavior change; • An enhanced understanding of diseases such as Ebola to guide conservation actions; • Monitoring of great ape abundance and distribution, habitat loss, and illegal activities.
And without it, the 155 national forests that provide wildlife habitat, recreation, timber and watershed protection may have never existed.
Coastal wetlands in Louisiana are economically and esthetically important by providing storm protection, flood control, and essential habitats for a myriad of wildlife.
The teachers notes include discussion topics and activities that are perfect, not only when talking about local habitats, but also wildlife protection and landscape conservation.
Numerous other plans address the ozone layer, pesticides, garbage, pollution, wildlife - habitat protection, and, of course, recycling.
It also wants to prohibit programs that allow protection of cats on any public lands that contain significant wildlife habitat.
FOCUS: Organizations that are starting an initiative to protect animals and their habitats Visit website The Binky Foundation is an organization that is dedicated to the the protection of domestic and wild animals as well as the protection and expansion of wildlife habitats.
Whether your passion is helping companion animals — by spaying and neutering outdoor cats or companion animals; getting the animal protection community registered to vote and participating in the legislative process; or protecting wildlife and its habitat, ADLA has a place for you.
Humane Society International / Canada is a leading force for animal protection with active programs in companion animals, wildlife and habitat protection, marine mammal preservation and farm animal welfare.
We are an effective voice for animals, with active programs in companion animals, wildlife and habitat protection, marine mammal preservation and farm animal welfare.
In addition to allowing visitors access to white sand expanses, the Park offers protection to endangered Florida habitat and wildlife.
Because of the protection which this unique ecosystem receives, it is also the habitat of rare wildlife such as snow cats, black storks and butterflies.
Natural park lands can be comprised of land set aside for the protection of wildlife and their habitats, fauna, unique geographical formations, wetlands, waterway, lakes or areas of ocean.
Pressed by hunting and habitat loss along its range from Florida west to coastal Texas and north to the Carolinas, the species was so depleted that by 1966 federal wildlife officials deemed it was in danger of vanishing and extended legal protections to the reptile.
These benefits include safe water, clean air, ecosystem restoration, soil health, smallholder farmer development, community education opportunities and wildlife and habitat protection.
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.
While it's an undoubted athletic accomplishment, the real purpose is educational: Raising awareness in the public about the need for interconnected wildlife habitat and in the case of John experiencing first hand how much of the East Coast is yet undeveloped and in need of protection.
Group members are experts in waste, air and water pollution, protection of wildlife and natural habitat.
Galt, CA About Blog The Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) is dedicated to the protection of performing animals, to providing sanctuary to abused, abandoned and retired captive wildlife, to enforcing the best standards of care for all captive wildlife, to the preservation of wild species and their habitat and to promoting public education about captive wildlife issues.
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