Sentences with phrase «with conservation partners»

Our restoration projects also include long - term monitoring, enabling Mass Audubon to learn about the complexities of restoration and share our successes with our conservation partners.

The Bahamas National Trust has launched a national «Conchservation» campaign with conservation partners, including Shedd Aquarium, aimed at protecting queen conch in The Bahamas through research, citizen science and policy change.

Amber Carr is the Director of Mass Audubon's Ecological Extension Service, a fee - for - service program where we share management expertise with our conservation partners.

We also share these skills with conservation partners through our Land Management Consulting program, the Ecological Extension Service.

Mass Audubon's Ecological Extension Service (EES) is a program through which Mass Audubon shares with conservation partners (land trusts, cities and towns, state and federal agencies) the considerable expertise we've developed in managing 35,000 acres.

Not exact matches

When I traveled with my partner, Chris, across various regions of Costa Rica in late August, I was impressed by how many of our guides and the wildlife experts we consulted with were born and raised in the region and had found work focused on conservation and wildlife preservation in their local communities.

Vermont Creamery, in partnership with Evergreen Conservation Partners, are collaborating to establish a model commercial goat dairy on the farm to serve as a catalyst for fostering the growth of the goat dairy industry in Vermont.

A number of good examples already exist, whether that is Marine Stewardship Council's longstanding focus on regional fisheries as the certification unit, the Alliance for Water Stewardship's approach to watershed - level management, Rainforest Alliance measuring conservation outcomes across regions with a prevalence of certified enterprises, or the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil partnering with state - level governments to move whole jurisdictions towards certifiable production.

The SCAA «s 20th Annual Conference & Exhibition takes place in Minneapolis on May 2 - 5, and I will be attending along with Coffee & Conservation tasting panel member (also my dashing partner) Kingfisher.

Mass Audubon has partnered with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology to promote eBird, an online checklist that lets birders record and share their observations, while gathering vital data for our bird conservation programs.

Our leaders partner with local guides on each tour to support the local economy and conservation efforts.

Professional and personable, Mass Audubon naturalists and ornithologists partner with a local guide on all our international tours, creating a wonderful opportunity to support the local conservation organizations and communities.

So it's like breath of fresh air when a company decides to start a brand of Eco-friendly strollers that offers to recycle their old strollers and even partners up with Wildlife Conservation Society to help save endangered animals.

Mass Audubon coordinated amicus brief filings in support of the Commonwealth with partners from the Massachusetts Association of Conservation Commissions, Conservation Law Foundation, The Nature Conservancy, Defenders of Wildlife, and the National Wildlife Federation.

We have partnered with The Nature Conservancy in organizing the Mass Climate Change Adaptation Coalition, which is comprised of engineers, architects, planners, and conservation and environmental organizations working together to reduce the Commonwealth's vulnerability to the impacts of climate change.

The Sitka Conservation Society is partnering with other state organizations this legislative session to advocate for permanent state funding, which would create student access to local foods regardless of family income.

«As a conservation organization committed to helping people connect with nature, we appreciate how the Bay Circuit supports that same important goal, and we are particularly happy to partner with the Bay Circuit Alliance and the Appalachian Mountain Club in this valuable work.»

Mass Audubon has partnered with the Department of Conservation and Recreation and the Mass Woodlands Institute to bring the Foresters for the Birds program to Massachusetts.

TIDE, one of Mass Audubon's longtime partners in Belize, is celebrating their 20th anniversary this year with the theme 20 Years of Community Participation in Conservation.

One new educational partner will be the Conservation Foundation, which hosts an organic farm on property near Knoch Knolls Park and will share educational programs with the park district.

Mass Audubon is proud to have such an effective state wildlife conservation agency, which manages more than 160,000 acres of land, and we look forward to continuing to partner with them on areas of common interest.

Shedd Aquarium has teamed up with the Bahamas National Trust (BNT) as part of a group of conservation organizations (collectively known as partners in «conchservation») studying queen conch, Lobatus gigas, in The Bahamas to understand why local populations are in decline.

The opportunity to buy the land was made possible by partnering with The Conservation Foundation based in Naperville, a private nonprofit that will purchase and hold the land while giving the park district time to figure out how it will raise the $ 1.5 million needed to buy it.

«Partnering with local, multi-community, and statewide land trusts is one of our primary strategies for expanding our conservation impact.»

«We are thrilled to be able to work with our partner organizations, Audubon Connecticut and Audubon Vermont, and benefit from the continued participation of researchers from the University of Connecticut and the University of Vermont,» said project leader and Mass Audubon Bird Conservation Fellow Dr. Jon Atwood.

Mass Audubon President Gary Clayton said, «This designation enhances Mass Audubon's reputation as a model for responsible land conservation and stewardship, not only in how we approach our own projects, but as a willing partner with other conservation groups and government agencies.»

Partnering with other conservation organizations and government agencies to protect areas of mutual importance.

Clayton thanked Chase and said, «I am excited to work with our Board, staff, members, and partners in pursuing new strategic conservation priorities with respect to land, wildlife, education, and advocacy.

«Greenbelt is excited to partner with Mass Audubon in the conservation of this incredible parcel that includes thousands of acres in a mosaic of protected land,» added Ed Becker, the local land conservation organization's Executive Director.

Implementation of invasive shrub and vine control has been accomplished on a number of Mass Audubon sanctuaries with the assistance of funding support from the Natural Resources Conservation Service Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program and Environmental Quality Incentives Program, the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program, and the Massachusetts Division of Fish and Wildlife Landowner Incentive Program.

But state environmental officials, who are partnering with the Wildlife Conservation Society and Tiffany & Co. for Thursday's «Ivory Crush,» say no price justifies slaughtering elephants for their tusks.

The League of Conservation Voters Education Fund (LCVEF) works with our state LCVEF partners, educates the public, media and elected officials about key environmental issues, works to increase voter participation in the democratic process and mobilizes a diverse network of activists to advocate for sound environmental policies.

CANTON — The Development Authority of the North Country with its regional county partners and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, is sponsoring a free household hazardous waste collection day Saturday in St. Lawrence County to help residents properly dispose of certain hazardous materials.

In the first meetings with partner groups like Planned Parenthood and the League of Conservation Voters, «we decided to make sure that everyone was using the same data and working out of the same database,» he said, allowing the groups to feed the supporter data they were gathering into one file.

Andrew Craggs, Natural England senior reserve manager at Lindisfarne NNR, said: «The current system has been fashioned over many years, with trust and a real passion for nature conservation from all partners being a key ingredient to its current success.»

Green Shoots has three demonstration projects in Cheshire, North Wales and the Somerset Levels where a project officer works with BASC members and local conservation partners to meet biodiversity targets.

The Tompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District has partnered with the State Department of Agriculture and Markets to offer the grant program.

BASC has long supported conservation projects for red squirrels and is currently working with partners in each home country on targeted red squirrel recovery projects.

«I am always thrilled to partner with the Wildlife Conservation Society on this amazing annual event.

ALBANY, NY (01/10/2013)(readMedia)-- New York Water Rangers partners joined with experts from across the state today at a New York State Assembly hearing on the Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) proposed High Volume Hydraulic Fracturing («fracking») regulations and to call on Governor Cuomo to protect New York from the harmful effects of fracking.

WCS's research is done in collaboration with a number of regional and local partners in the Arabian Sea working on advocacy and conservation, notably the Environment Society of Oman, among others.

So we partnered with several conservation organizations and founded a program called AquaRAP.

That's such an important tool of conservation: to become partners with the local people.

After a series of mining exploration licenses had been issued for the region, local communities teamed up with our Mongolia partner, the Snow Leopard Conservation Foundation, to save this fragile ecosystem.

We work in a network of national and international collaborations, with universities, other academic institutes, zoological gardens, conservation organisations and business partners.

Encouraging research priorities to incorporate ocean acidification into conservation planning and management — Managers have an important role to play in encouraging research that has direct conservation application by partnering with research institutions or supporting such partnerships.

Dean Foods tells its customers that it partners with Conservation International to source soybeans that are produced in a sustainable, socially responsible and ethical manner.

I am partnering today with Yankee Candle spread awareness of their recent collaboration with Creative Action Network to celebrate the National Parks and help support the National Parks Conservation Association.

About Site - BirdLife International is the world's largest nature conservation network, with 122 Partners in 120 countries.

The programme partners schools with a design mentor (a Design Ambassador) to tackle a range of issues including: environmental sustainability (Eco Design Challenge); water conservation (Water Design Challenge); and social and emotional isolation amongst older adults (Keeping Connected Design Challenge).