Sentences with phrase «with restoration efforts»

Most were in bad shape but with his restoration efforts he has over 4,000 high resolution from the marquee to the side art and even the control panels of arcade machines.
The thriving wetlands will provide a buffer for the Great Barrier Reef, says Niall Connolly of Greening Australia, a conservation group helping with the restoration efforts.
According to the governor, New York State deployed a dozen utility workers to Puerto Rico to help with restoration efforts.
This puts them far ahead of schedule compared with the restoration effort after Hurricane Wilma in 2005, where 3.2 million of Florida Power & Light's customers lost power but only 13 percent had the lights back on at the same point after the storm.
In 2002, the painting came to the conservation department, and with X-rays and cleaning tests we determined we could move forward with a restoration effort.

Not exact matches

The utility was criticized for its restoration efforts, particularly its now canceled $ 300 million contract with tiny Montana - based Whitefish Energy Holdings which was obtained without competitive public bidding.
Vox's Alexia Fernández Campbell reported that the Puerto Rican government's own missteps in the reconstruction effort, including botching a massive recovery contract with Whitefish Energy, have further hampered the power restoration effort.
«The work of restoration was essentially mine,» she notes; «completing it successfully took years of psychological effort on my part, combined with the active support and assistance of others... and the help of myth and ritual.
California winegrowers are at the forefront of habitat restoration and preservation efforts, working with government agencies to establish conservation easements and restore watersheds.
In California, Arrowhead has partnered with Inland Empire Waterkeeper to support «Crest to Coast» restoration efforts for the last several years.
Since 2010, the property has undergone a tremendous freshwater wetlands restoration — the most ambitious effort of its kind ever in the Northeast — in which wildlife agencies, including the state Division of Ecological Restoration and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, have been working with Mass Audubon and the visionary couple who currently own the property to convert the agricultural land into a vibrant and beautiful habitat for plants and animals that were once commonly found throughout southeastern Masrestoration — the most ambitious effort of its kind ever in the Northeast — in which wildlife agencies, including the state Division of Ecological Restoration and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, have been working with Mass Audubon and the visionary couple who currently own the property to convert the agricultural land into a vibrant and beautiful habitat for plants and animals that were once commonly found throughout southeastern MasRestoration and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, have been working with Mass Audubon and the visionary couple who currently own the property to convert the agricultural land into a vibrant and beautiful habitat for plants and animals that were once commonly found throughout southeastern Massachusetts.
«IPOB worldwide and its leadership are pleased with every effort people are making towards the restoration of the Biafra nation.
The effort is meant to coincide with the park's 150th anniversary to take place next year, the Alliance said, though one project — the restoration of woodlands and slopes damaged by Hurricane Sandy in 2012 — will begin this fall with $ 725,000 in funding from the the state's Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
There is no shortage of conspiracy theories as to what might have happened to the cash, but El - Dahab says that it has gone to the many projects that Hawass championed, including the construction of 22 local museums, conservation and restoration work at important sites, and his efforts to deal with rising groundwater.
Taken together, the maps showing intensity of recreational use as well as environmental stress provide federal and regional officials with an unprecedented scientific foundation upon which to sustainably manage the Great Lakes, where current restoration efforts exceed $ 1.5 billion, the researchers conclude.
With over 80 percent of forests already degraded by human and industrial activities, today's findings underscore the immediate need for international policies to secure remaining intact forests — including establishing new protected areas, securing the land rights of indigenous peoples, regulating industry and hunting, and targeting restoration efforts and public finance.
The $ 7.8 billion plan, the most expensive restoration effort ever undertaken, calls for a 20 - year overhaul of southern Florida's water management system, with the cost split between the state and the federal government.
With the exception of women living on the edge of the Mesopotamia Marshland National Park, created in 2013, where restoration efforts have seen some success, Marsh Arab women reported that their daily lives had narrowed to domestic tasks in the home.
If that climate scenario is combined with habitat restoration efforts, particularly those aimed at connecting habitats that have been fragmented by human activity, the average population has a much higher probability of survival — about 50 %.
Everglades scientists worked with an intergovernmental task force to establish a transparent reporting system that assesses the progress of ecosystem restoration efforts.
We have worked directly with farmers across the country on habitat restoration efforts that benefit monarchs and other pollinators.
David is «thrilled to be part of the project» and to help with any aspect of breeding, training or visual documentation of future passenger pigeon restoration efforts.
April 18, 2018 - Justo Gonzalez, the power company's executive sub-director, told reporters that a private contractor removing a collapsed tower during unrelated power restoration efforts near the south coast hit the transmission line on Wednesday with an excavator...
We are currently involved in large restoration efforts in MT, ID, Yellowstone, Glacier and Waterton Parks through inoculation of out - planted seedlings with native mycorrhizal fungi specific for this 5 - needle pine.
«Through our partnership with The Savory Institute, EPIC is committed to global large - scale grassland restoration efforts.
Make the most of Cleveland dating with an afternoon of kayaking fun on the Cuyahoga, which has been subject to some pretty lofty restoration efforts in recent years.
The effects of these restoration efforts can be felt in communities around the Earth, and our innovative approach is a model with global scalability.
In recognition of their outstanding efforts, the 2010 SEMA Ambassadors will be honored at a special luncheon during the SEMA Show, with top honors going to the «Ambassador of the Year» winner, Jim Barber of Classic Automotive Restoration Specialists.
We anticipate being able to show the community the results of the efforts of our group of enthusiastic volunteers and to also provide them with an opportunity to get behind the Reef Restoration Foundation and others like them, including the opportunity to invest donations into these volunteer - based programs.
The efforts to restore this 271 - acre watershed, which began with the restoration of Crissy Marsh in the late 1990s, includes completed projects at El Polín, nearby YMCA Reach, and Thompson Reach.
Bald eagle restoration efforts on Catalina began in 1980 when the Institute for Wildlife Studies (IWS), in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the California Department of Fish and Game, and the Catalina Conservancy, began a reintroduction program.
Although nonnative grasses still dominate the landscape, native vegetation is recovering slowly with the help of the National Park Service's restoration efforts.
In co-operation with the National Park, the Foundation funds restoration and education efforts to ensure continued protection of the islands» natural and cultural resources.
In the works for about five years, the rat eradication plan is one of many coastal restoration efforts funded by a $ 9.1 - million settlement with BP America stemming from the 1990 American Trader oil spill off Huntington Beach.
Since 2010, Georgia Aquarium staff and volunteers have logged over 2000 hours underwater assisting the Coral Restoration Foundation with their efforts to effectively grow coral fragments in an underwater nursery near Molasses Reef in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.
For 12 Ballads, much of the raw building material from the house at 6901 S. Dorchester Ave. was transported to Germany and used in the partial restoration of the dilapidated historic building in Kassel called the Huguenot House — where the carpenters and students who were involved in this effort lived as part of the project — symbolically mending one neglected cultural history with another.
Also it is clear that reforestation or restoration of grassland will increase respiration also but we would hope not as much since in both efforts we are taking land that is sequestering small amounts (in some cases with destroyed grassland perhaps almost no amount) of carbon to land that would sequester substantial amounts.
But the process, which took nearly two years of study and meetings, provides a promising template not only for other island communities but also for any region where environmental restoration efforts have to mesh with local economic concerns.
«This activity is being done by the forest department and MS Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) for restoration of Pichavaram mangroves, much in tune with the government of India's effort to protect them.»
Increasing the quantity and quality of habitat for pollinators is a major part of this effortwith actions ranging from the construction of pollinator gardens at Federal buildings to the restoration of millions of acres of Federally managed lands and similar actions on private lands.
The Haida Salmon Restoration Corporation, financed it with $ 2.5 million of their own savings, and used it to support the efforts of American scientist - entrepreneur Russ George to demonstrate the feasibility of open - sea mariculture — in this case, the distribution of 120 tons of iron sulfate into the northeast Pacific to stimulate a phytoplankton bloom which in turn would provide ample food for baby salmon.
In addition, in tandem with a partnership effort managed by the community development organization, Bed - Stuy Restoration, Citi Bike opened a new operational facility, hiring NYCHA residents as mechanics and «Community Champions.»
He said climate change adaptation and mitigation measures should be adopted and integrated into Ghana's national development agenda, adding that developing countries should be supported with grants to engage in landscape restoration efforts in degraded lands.
The latter are in line with the agency's ongoing habitat restoration efforts.
All measures related to rebuilding and ecological restoration, even short - term efforts, must be undertaken with explicit attention to the long - term solutions.
Off among farmland in Mehrauli, just outside the city of Delhi proper but still within the city limits, on now - degraded land thousands of trees have been planted in an effort to reestablish forests, providing expanded wildlife habitat and ecosystem restoration — which as Indian environment minister Jairam Ramesh (above, talking with students attending the event) is keen to point out at every opportunity means improved livelihoods for people as well.
Their TreeHugging efforts don't stop their, though, with habitat restoration, greywater recycling and organic mulch as fertilizer helping accredit the winery with Sustainable Winegrowing New Zealand for its practices in the winery and vineyards.
From 1998 to 2002 I lived on Midway Atoll, working on projects related to the three albatross species that nest there, tagging green sea turtles, and assisting with habitat restoration efforts.
My expertise in collecting and analyzing data from sampling, reports, maps and drawings to support site characterization efforts will be spot on with what you require in a Hydrogeologist at Restoration Services Inc..
My goal is to build a strong community, to grow both inward and outward, beginning with consideration and respect for natural resources, (including cleaning up our beaches, waterways, of which should be thoroughly tested and quality restored, and more astringent control on littering and contamination) Children should be at the forefront in terms of importance and inclusion in restoration efforts, to enable them to gain kno...
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