Sentences with phrase «wildlife habitats»

We're proud you're with us in the fight to save rainforests, preserve wildlife habitats, and tackle climate change.

The Partners for Fish and Wildlife Act authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to provide technical and financial assistance to private landowners to restore, enhance, and manage private land to improve fish and wildlife habitats through the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program.

Highlights include 76 acres below Shaupeneak Ridge in Esopus (Ulster County), 140 acres of farmland, meadows and wooded ridges along a scenic byway in Clermont (Columbia County), and 37 acres that buffer vital wildlife habitats at Vosburgh Swamp in Coxsackie (Greene County).

Areas of the Hudson River could be made off limits to barges carrying crude oil and other petroleum products on the basis of the risk they may pose to critical fish and wildlife habitats, waterfront communities, drinking water infrastructure and navigation safety.

The group's land conservation focuses on farmland, open spaces, forests, water resources and wildlife habitats.

Famously wet tropical forests, such as those in the Amazon, go up in flames, destroying the world's richest wildlife habitats and releasing vast amounts of carbon dioxide to speed global warming.

Indeed, it would likely be beneficial, lengthening growing seasons and expanding croplands and many wildlife habitats, especially since more carbon dioxide would help plants grow faster and better, and even under adverse conditions like pollution, limited water or very hot temperatures.

Even more of an increase would significantly impact sea ports, airports and even threaten critical wildlife habitats.

Freshwater wetlands and a small stream are among the sensitive wildlife habitats located on the property, which lies within the state - recognized Shaupeneak Ridge Biologically Important Area.

If that is the case, the additional carbon dioxide being emitted by China, India and other developing countries could bring a major additional benefit: helping to protect wildlife habitats, enhance oceanic biota and preserve crop yields under sub-optimal climatic conditions.»

The impacts on the environment, the wildlife habitats, the health and well - being of the local inhabitants, and on native peoples are questions that have not been thoroughly addressed.

The researchers suggest payments, land taxes and subsidies to encourage farmers to conserve wildlife habitats.

Forest prescriptions for «group - selection» stands called for two post-treatment basal areas, one for «open» areas that would be evenly thinned and another for «group» areas where thinning would be minimal to enhance wildlife habitats by retaining greater tree densities.

I'm a big believer in creating wildlife habitats and tree planting — but not for carbon counting reasons.

76 acres below Shaupeneak Ridge in Esopus (Ulster County), safeguarding diverse wildlife habitats and spectacular views from the ridge's popular public trails.

37 acres that buffer vital wildlife habitats at Vosburgh Swamp in Coxsackie (Greene County) from a busy nearby road and contribute to stunning views from the Hudson River and parks along its eastern shore.

Along our coasts, rising sea levels have begun to affect fish and wildlife habitats, including those used by shorebirds and sea turtles that nest on our coastal National Wildlife Refuges.

Climate change, he said, is a huge force on wildlife habitats.

The company has fended off dozens of lawsuits from environmental groups and Alaskan tribes who say that drilling could threaten sensitive wildlife habitats.

A new study found that most big solar energy installations in California are located within biologically rich scrub - and shrublands and threaten wildlife habitats.

Public parks have environmental benefits, certainly, from wildlife habitats to natural water filters.

They say that the profits will go to the coal and railroad companies, while the pollution will effect us all and exacerbate climate change, and communities from Montana to the Pacific Northwest will be left to pay the price with damaged water, air, wildlife habitats, sacred cultural sites, landscapes, and livelihoods.

So it's o.k. and legal for us to decimate wildlife habitats but not OK for us to help them when they need it.

The valley features rivers and streams, rangeland with landraces, mixed forests with oak, pine and olive groves and many economically important plant species, as well as undisturbed wildlife habitats that are home to wolves, hyenas, hyraxes, birds and reptiles.

Destruction of wetland wildlife habitats for real estate development exacerbates recurrent flooding.

One of the largest protected wildlife habitats in Maharashtra, Tadoba is famous for its growing population of the Bengal tigers.

Travel deep into the protected Pacaya - Samiria Reserve getting unrivalled access to the Peruvian rainforest's most pristine areas and the opportunity to experience the abundant wildlife and natural beauty of Amazonia, learning about her ecosystems, botany, wildlife habitats and cultural tradition.

On the Oahu North Shore you'll visit ancient temples, wildlife habitats, surf beaches, archeological sites and traditional villages.

In addition to their incredible value as wildlife habitats, coral reefs protect coastlines from storms and provide billions of dollars of food and jobs for humans around the world.

It gives you the ability to visit and experience different wildlife habitats and the plethora of animals that call them home, while camping on many different islands, some with evidence of ancient First Nation settlements.

Gain a deeper understanding of the issues surrounding poaching and elephant conservation during a lecture by an accredited speaker from the Kenya Wildlife Service — an organization that has long partnered with National Geographic to preserve the country's wildlife habitats.

Throughout the school year, students in grades K — 6 come to Crissy Field for inquiry - based learning programs that explore wildlife habitats, coastal ecosystems, biodiversity, archaeology, botany, shorebirds, and hands - on ecology.

Its parking lot is well suited for boat trailers and many of the areas it grants access too are known as some of the best and most beautiful kayaking destinations in BC, such as Clayoquot Sound, with incredible forest and ocean views paired with flourishing wildlife habitats.

But the plan states that D.C should «revisit» TNR programs since «TNR animals are often released on National Park Service property and into prime wildlife habitats.»

Relocation may be necessary to protect important wildlife habitats.

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.

Builders and contractors have to mind the challenges presented by Vancouver's delicate topography and environmental diversity, making sure not to harm the special wildlife habitats and mamrine life that makes our corner of the world so raw and beautiful.

According to QDMA's mission statement, «Since 1988, QDMA has worked to promote sustainable, high - quality deer populations, wildlife habitats, and ethical hunting experiences through research, education, advocacy, and hunter recruitment.

The Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA) is a national non-profit organization with local branches focused on conserving the future of white - tailed deer, wildlife habitats, and the hunting heritage.

During my workshops at the conference, I listened to teachers brainstorm project ideas about everything from reducing road congestion to turning schoolyards into wildlife habitats to celebrating the literary legacy of Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez.

NOW ® MCT Oil is derived from coconut / palm kernel oil that is sustainably sourced to protect our planet and preserve native wildlife habitats.

These stimulants end up there via human consumption and excretion, manufacturing processes, and improper disposal and can alter wildlife habitats for the worst.

This should encourage them to reduce spraying, encourage wildlife habitats, while still maintaining high yields.»

Reducing the need for paper products means less demand for tree cutting — this prevents deforestation, protects wildlife habitats, reduces pollution and other negative effects of paper industry, the third - largest industrial emitter of greenhouse gasses.

In fact, the decline in HAT in countries such as Gambia and Nigeria may be mainly due to the reduction in wildlife habitats and populations in the last decades, the authors write today in PLOS Computational Biology.

The study, published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, finds that shoppers» willingness to pay more for sustainably grown palm oil could create profitable incentives for producers to preserve certain wildlife habitats.

«For instance, there are huge conflict areas in sub-Saharan Africa, because it has vital wildlife habitats but a very rapidly growing human population that will need more food and more roads.»

Two years of sitting outside in the mid-1980s turned the Enterprise into one of the world's most expensive wildlife habitats, but four technicians armed with putty, detergent, and paint are busily undoing the damage.

Among the most serious threats to ocean wildlife is climate change, which according to the scientists is degrading marine wildlife habitats and has a greater impact on these animals than it does on terrestrial fauna.

Biologists blame people, who have increasingly encroached on wildlife habitats.