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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"conservation plan"”.
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Upper Salinas Headwaters Conservation Plan
<p>The Upper Salinas Headwaters Conservation Plan is an effort to understand the cultural and ecosystem resources in the region, develop tools for conservation planning, and suggest a strategy and plan of action for implementation of those strategies. The plan covers a 218 square mile area between …
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Irish Hills Natural Reserve Conservation Plan Update
<p>The Irish Hills Natural Reserve Conservation Plan is a unique component of the City<br />of San Luis Obispo’s green belt that provides a number of hiking and mountain biking<br />trails within a short distance from the downtown core as well as ensures that valuable<br />habitat be preserved into …
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A marine systematic conservation plan for Rodrigues Island, Western Indian Ocean
… network was designed using Marxan, a systematic conservation planning programme.
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A Conservation Plan for Reservoir Canyon Natural Reserve, San Luis Obispo, CA
<p>My thesis project is to create a conservation plan for the Reservoir Canyon Natural Reserve (RCNR) in San Luis Obispo, California. It is a professional project for the City of San Luis Obispo with the goal of eventual adoption by the City Council. The plan was motivated by City policy, which …
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Habitat Conservation Plan Implementation: Keeping Promises for Adaptive Management Within a "No Surprises" Policy
… accommodating change and improving management. Plans, policies or management strategies influenced by new information and learning, are modified. This study examines the implementation of adaptive management for endangered and threatened species covered in Habitat Conservation Plans (HCP). …
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The New Hope Experiment: An Investigation and Conservation Plan for the Antonin and Noémi Raymond Farm
… archival sources, building archaeology, and conservation science to create a comprehensive building chronology and condition assessment with prioritized treatment recommendations. The recommendations presented are in line with modern conservation values as well as the non-profit …
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Preserving Beijing's Old City : the vision and reality of historic conservation planning
In 2000, the Beijing Municipal Planning Commission drew up a conservation plan for the 25 historic areas in Beijing's Old City. The main principles for the conservation plan were as follows: 1) To preserve the traditional cityscape and hutongs, 2) To ensure the authenticity of the preserved …
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Ecosystem Reboot : How scientists are building an inside-out Noah’s Ark for Florida’s vanished coral reefs
… loss disease has inspired an unprecedented conservation plan: to rescue affected corals from the wild, and keep them alive in captivity, indefinitely. The idea was to make a Noah’s Ark turned inside out, evacuating corals from an inhospitable ocean, and raising, breeding and propagating them …
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Towards a Multi-Party Policy Monitoring Framework for Evaluating Infrastructure Environmental Assessments on the Oak Ridges Moraine
… abundant water resources, healthy and diverse plant and animal habitat, an attractive and distinct landscape, prime agricultural land, and sand and gravel resources” (Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, 2002). It is protected by the Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan (2002). A number …
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Red lines for a green china : adaptation, negotiation and experimentation in China's efforts to transform sustainably
… the development and enforcement of "ecological conservation red lines" (ERLs). As the most comprehensive conservation plan in China's history, for up to 35% of its territory, ERLs define strictly controlled boundaries for ecosystem services and ecologically sensitive areas in order to safeguard …
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Gas and grain : the conservation of networked industrial landscapes
… methodological framework informed by the Kerr's Conservation Plan work, research was conducted which would provide a thorough understanding of the networks, allowing for an assessment of cultural significance, an awareness of issues that might affect that significance, and the formulation of …
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Gas and grain : the conservation of networked industrial landscapes
… methodological framework informed by the Kerr's Conservation Plan work, research was conducted which would provide a thorough understanding of the networks, allowing for an assessment of cultural significance, an awareness of issues that might affect that significance, and the formulation of …
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Drinking up the desert
… sparked the creation of the Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan. The plan aims to preserve biodiversity in Tucson and surrounding Pima County by limiting development in biologically sensitive areas of the desert. In addition, Pima County is applying for a county-wide Section 10 Permit from US …
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Diagnóstico do estado de conservação da coleção de referência da Biblioteca Central - UFPB - Dicionários
… The main objective was to find out the state of conservation of the dictionarios that are included in the Reference Collection at the Central Libray of UFPB. The research was conducted with quantitative aspects of data analysis. To the Data collection was consisted of the application of …
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Vishram ghat, Mathura, India: a conservation model for ghat restoration in India
… community with the river. This thesis proposes a conservation model for Vishram Ghat, addressing the issues that threaten its tangible heritage as well as its intangible heritage rooted in the landscape. Restoration of ghats and environmental remediation would be significant steps in conservation …
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The Emergence of the Wyoming Core Area Strategy: "The Sage Grouse Rebellion"
… (WCAS), a state-based Greater Sage Grouse conservation plan. It presents a theoretical framework that is based on and adds nuance to the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF). The hypothesis this study explored was: if a subsystem's jurisdiction is threatened by a hierarchically superior …
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Erosion and nutrient loading characteristics of two small agricultural watersheds in Piedmont Virginia
… A comparison between years was also made on the conservation watershed, where part of the conservation plan was abandoned the second year. The use of conservation practices resulted in smaller estimates of gross erosion, smaller sediment and sediment-bound nutrient yields, and less runoff.
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Toward Understanding Geodiversity Perception in Grayson County, Virginia through Geodiversity Mapping
… area's geodiversity is essential for a complete conservation management plan. To better evaluate geodiversity for conservation purposes, understanding an individual's perception of place and environmental values gives land managers the ability to assess the significance of local abiotic …
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Macro and Micro Litter Accumulation in the San Marcos River San Marcos, Texas, USA
… collection data from the Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan (EAHCP), Keep San Marcos Beautiful (KSMB), and primary litter and microplastic data I collected from the main stem of the San Marcos River twice a month for 5 months. Results show that the majority of litter found in all three …
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Negotiating for nature: Conservation diplomacy and the Convention on Nature Protection and Wildlife Preservation in the Western Hemisphere, 1929--1976
… Convention dealt with in the development of a conservation program to ensure the protection of migratory wildlife as it crossed political borders. Although it provided no solid system of enforcement, the provisions of the Convention opened the door for new, more specific conservation treaties …
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