• The School of Natural Resources and Environment was renamed The School for Environment and Sustainability in 2017. (umich.edu)
  • Common Good City Farm - urban farm and education center that grows food for low-income residents in Washington, DC and provides educational opportunities to increase food security, improve health, and contribute to environmental sustainability. (emu.edu)
  • Sustainable Development - Learn about initiatives that create and expand public open space systems and develop policies and programs to advance the sustainability of the City's buildings, businesses and urban form. (chicago.gov)
  • Change the world for the better through conservation, protection and sustainability. (carrollu.edu)
  • I chose to double major in environmental science and sociology with a sustainability track because I've always been curious why people do the things they do. (carrollu.edu)
  • I hope to bring justice and sustainability to the built/natural environment and community to ensure future generations can live and flourish on this planet. (carrollu.edu)
  • He will build on many successful programs and help shape the organization's programmatic future, enabling us to continue to serve a broad, diverse audience and to offer a rich variety of experiences that promote sustainability, environmental stewardship, and a passion for plants, gardening, and the environment. (bbgardens.org)
  • A challenge for liveability and sustainability of cities is improvement of microclimate and Human Thermal Comfort (HTC) condition for the urban dwellers. (edu.au)
  • The Clean Water America Alliance will host the Urban Water Sustainability Leadership Conference in Cincinnati, Oct. 15 to 17. (wwdmag.com)
  • Our urban water conference provides a national forum for water collaboration and sustainability. (wwdmag.com)
  • The Leadership Conference is organized annually by the Clean Water America Alliance's Urban Water Sustainability Council. (wwdmag.com)
  • national tool for life cycle cost of stormwater best management practices, urban forest resource asset accounting for return on investment, and climate and sustainability planning. (umd.edu)
  • Discover how human and earth systems are connected by studying forestry, conservation biology, sustainability, and more. (evergreen.edu)
  • Dr. Chaudhary will report directly to President and CEO Lidia Soto-Harmon and will focus on driving the SCA's strategy development, financial management, and operational excellence, accelerating the expansion of the SCA's urban programming and ensuring the organization's long-term sustainability. (thesca.org)
  • Master level - 35 Master theses at Lund University Master Programme in Environmental Studies and Sustainability Science (LUMES), the University of Uppsala and Gothenburg University, Sweden. (lu.se)
  • However, despite the circular economy being considered an essential strategy to improve overall performance toward sustainability in its three dimensions, recent research has shown that the predominant focus of circular approaches is on the economic and environmental dimensions. (bvsalud.org)
  • This article addresses this problem, aiming to explore circular economy environmental, economic, and social elements in three economic blocs from 2000 to 2020 using the Five Sector Sustainability Model, establishing a baseline to co-create an equitable and regenerative future. (bvsalud.org)
  • Through environmental education, the UTH helps foster conservation principles and stewardship of our favorite parks, public lands, local waterways, and natural resources. (thesca.org)
  • How our society can best meet the growing challenges of environmental stewardship through mandated and voluntary public participation in decision making is the central question. (esf.edu)
  • Earth Conservation Corps - works with low-income youth to promote environmental stewardship and clean up the Anacostia River. (emu.edu)
  • The Green Globe Award is King County's highest honor for environmental stewardship. (kingcounty.gov)
  • Her lifetime of environmental stewardship and volunteerism is a shining example of how one person can have such an impact and make positive changes in their community. (kingcounty.gov)
  • B.S. in forestry or closely related field of ecology or environmental science is required. (isatexas.com)
  • Four or more years' experience in natural resources conservation, forestry, urban forestry, or drinking water operations. (isatexas.com)
  • State Urban Forestry Coordinators are specialists that can provide support and expertise to help you care for trees in your community. (arborday.org)
  • She told reporters on Thursday that members of the collaborative could leverage $6 million in urban and community forestry funding allocated to Washington state by the Biden administration's landmark climate spending law , as well as some portion of another $1 billion in federal grants that the administration announced on Wednesday. (grist.org)
  • Washington's Department of Natural Resources is also pushing state lawmakers for another $8 million in funding for urban forestry this legislative session. (grist.org)
  • UT provides the same first year as track one, but with year two at UCL focusing on environmental challenges related to agriculture, forestry and nature conservation in the context of climate change. (lu.se)
  • The Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) is a partner-driven approach to conservation that funds solutions to natural resource challenges on agricultural land. (usda.gov)
  • Read the latest conservation success stories that show how NRCS and farmers and ranchers work together to improve agricultural operations while helping the environment. (usda.gov)
  • Bachelor of Science (Agricultural and Environmental Sciences) (B.Sc. (mcgill.ca)
  • Students learn to effectively manage soils for agricultural production and to conserve this important natural resource for human benefit and environmental conservation. (hawaii.edu)
  • Since our founding in 1980, AFT has helped permanently protect over 6.5 million acres of agricultural lands, advanced environmentally sound farming practices on millions of additional acres, and helped thousands of farm families make a go of it (primarily through programs that increase farm viability and/or enhance farmland access). (paylocity.com)
  • Engage with state urban and small farm agricultural communities by participating in relevant workshops, webinars, conferences, etc. (paylocity.com)
  • Her doctorate is in Water Science and Policy from the University of Delaware Department of Applied Economics and Statistics in the College of Agricultural and Natural Resources. (umd.edu)
  • She currently teaches Sustainable Development and Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics at the University of Delaware Department of Applied Economics and Statistics. (umd.edu)
  • 4. It is essential to protect the state's ecosystems by promoting a more efficient use of land, to ensure opportunities for viable agricultural activities on working lands, and to promote vital rural and urban communities that support and produce development patterns consistent with natural resource protection. (flsenate.gov)
  • BECC focuses on three Grand Challenges that must be tackled to assess the combined consequences of anthropogenic emissions, climate and land-use change on biodiversity and ecosystem services and provide a basis for informed societal responses, with a focus on critical changes in forest, agricultural, urban and arctic ecosystems, including interactions between terrestrial and aquatic systems. (lu.se)
  • On June 7, 2023, Executive Dow Constantine and the King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks celebrated the 11 individuals and organizations that received the 2023 honors. (kingcounty.gov)
  • Carole M. Plato joined The Corps Network as Grant Manager on October 1st, 2023, where she works with the Director of Grants Management in managing the grant and awards programs. (corpsnetwork.org)
  • The Student Conservation Association received seven AmeriCorps grants in 2023, totaling nearly $4.5 million to recruit more than 1,200 AmeriCorps members serving in all 50 states, including the District of Columbia, Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and American Samoa. (americorps.gov)
  • ARLINGTON, Va. - The Student Conservation Association (SCA), the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and young adults, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Usha Chaudhary as Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective Dec. 13, 2023. (thesca.org)
  • Get hands-on with field-based studies in animal behavior, biodiversity, and natural history. (evergreen.edu)
  • PhD student Valentina works in the FORMAS-funded project Environmental Human Rights Defenders - Change Agents at the Crossroads of Climate change, Biodiversity and Cultural Conservation. (lu.se)
  • In my PhD research I will explore the role of Environmental Human Rights Defenders as agents of change for cultural and biodiversity conservation and climate change mitigation, focusing on two case studies in the Colombian Amazon rainforest from an intersectional decolonial perspective. (lu.se)
  • Such a lens also helps contextualize and qualify the transformations Environmental Human Rights Defenders mobilize as agents of change for cultural and biodiversity conservation and to identify how to support their roles. (lu.se)
  • Environmental Human Rights Defenders are at the forefront of the global fight against biodiversity loss, environmental degradation, extractivism, cultural erasure and the protection of the climate. (lu.se)
  • This shared knowledge helps the county integrate the Tribe's traditional cultural practices with contemporary science and technology toward restoring impacted natural resources effectively and appropriately for all King County residents. (kingcounty.gov)
  • Learn ways to reach potential Corpsmember recruits from colleagues in the Corps movement as they share their best practices, adjustments and pivots they've made, and what the recruitment landscape looks like for programs like theirs. (corpsnetwork.org)
  • Analysing the impacts of climate change and urbanization on urban drainage systems, including impact of source management practices on septicity in sewerage pipe networks. (edu.au)
  • Strong urban agriculture background, either as an urban farmer or in a role working with urban producers to enhance their operations, production practices, and resource access. (paylocity.com)
  • The project will specifically focus on elementary schools serving low-income communities in urban and rural areas, and will identify curricular best practices and generate data to inform programs and state policy for long-term social and environmental impact. (cornell.edu)
  • This story map helps agency staff and the public explore the connection between racist land use practices of the 1930s and the persistence of environmental injustice. (cdc.gov)
  • Three hundred individuals at a Mexican city responded to Zimbardo s Time Perspective Inventory (ZTPI), and self-reported how frequently they engaged in water conservation practices. (bvsalud.org)
  • This specialization integrates environmental sciences and decision making with the economics of environment and sustainable development. (mcgill.ca)
  • This position coordinates the Water Resources Program, managing dedicated grants and supervising water resources staff to engage with stakeholders across the state in activities that work towards protecting, conserving, and enhancing Texas' water resources through the sustainable use of urban and rural forestlands. (isatexas.com)
  • Muhammad Qureshi, a fourth-year chemistry and environmental science student, founded EnviroHub, a group of environmental or eco-minded clubs at UTM working to make campus events more sustainable. (utoronto.ca)
  • Neighborhood Farm Initiative - promotes collaborative, sustainable food cultivation in the urban setting. (emu.edu)
  • Through theoretical study and hands-on practice, students in the program learn how to create and implement environmentally and economically sustainable landscapes. (hawaii.edu)
  • Our environmental science program prepares you for a career with impact, working toward a world with a sustainable future. (carrollu.edu)
  • Tyler brings to the position extensive experience in adult and youth programming, field trips, and outreach, along with a passion for horticulture and sustainable gardening. (bbgardens.org)
  • Exploring the applications of integrated urban water management approaches for sustainable urban water services. (edu.au)
  • The goal of a sustainable landscape is a net-zero "environmental footprint. (guidestar.org)
  • A sustainable landscape demonstrates a harmonious relationship between the natural and created environments. (guidestar.org)
  • Proper soil management, plant health, air and water quality, and resource conservation are all part of maintaining a sustainable landscape. (guidestar.org)
  • Speakers from the Alliance for Water Efficiency, Natural Resources Defense Council, City Parks Alliance and the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure, to name just a few, will share reports on financing, trends in conservation and programs for evaluating progress. (wwdmag.com)
  • Sustainable fisheries management and security of village marine food resources are recognized as priority outcomes to ensure our long-term food security. (who.int)
  • This paper explores the relationship between people s time perspective and their tendency towards a responsible and sustainable use of natural resources. (bvsalud.org)
  • Conserving our natural resources is a vital part of creating and maintaining healthy ecosystems on our nation's lands. (usda.gov)
  • The technical resources and references NRCS provides uses science-based technology to aid conservation planning and benefit soil, water, air, plants, and animals for productive lands and healthy ecosystems. (usda.gov)
  • The UTH site provides a great opportunity for youth to explore and learn about the surrounding land and aquatic environment-particularly the District's watershed and urban ecosystems. (thesca.org)
  • Chicago Nature and Wildlife Plan - Identifies more than 4,800 acres of natural areas at 98 sites throughout Chicago and established a framework to protect and expand ecosystems for the benefit of wildlife and people. (chicago.gov)
  • During her professional career, Dr. Endter-Wada has been involved in many interdisciplinary academic programs and research projects and served at state and federal levels in policy-related appointments. (usu.edu)
  • The study area advances understanding of these questions of participatory democracy for environmental decision making through research and instruction and is particularly suited to inquisitive students with degrees in environmental studies, political science, geography, engineering and other fields that provide interdisciplinary backgrounds in natural and social science. (esf.edu)
  • It's an interdisciplinary approach that best prepares you to address natural resource management and find answers to environmental issues. (carrollu.edu)
  • Three projects are co-sponsored by Cornell's Master of Public Health program, an interdisciplinary degree that grew out of the Atkinson Center in fall 2017. (cornell.edu)
  • Learn about webinars, training opportunities and local events related to NRCS programs and services. (usda.gov)
  • AFT is working with USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to provide direct technical and financial assistance to farmers and other landowners, and now those engaged in Urban Agriculture as defined by NRCS . (paylocity.com)
  • https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/getting-assistance/other-topics/urban-agriculture ) As a part of this joint effort, AFT has staff working directly with USDA NRCS to assist with delivering NRCS program outreach and education. (paylocity.com)
  • Under the supervision of the AFT Midwest Program Manager, you will closely coordinate with the NRCS State Conservationist (or their appointee), serving as the primary point of contact for NRCS outreach and education programs. (paylocity.com)
  • Act as the primary community-based liaison between NRCS and urban/small farm producers (both groups and individuals) and their supporting organizations. (paylocity.com)
  • Master and convey details of USDA conservation programs offered through NRCS, aiding urban/small farm producers in program comprehension. (paylocity.com)
  • Collaborate closely with urban producers and NRCS staff statewide to enhance urban and small farm initiatives, facilitating conservation planning and funding delivery. (paylocity.com)
  • Serve as the central community-based point of contact for NRCS regarding urban agriculture within specific state and local government entities. (paylocity.com)
  • Address inquiries from NRCS and partner staff related to urban and small farm agriculture. (paylocity.com)
  • Research and maintain information pertaining to resources accessible to urban/small farm producers through NRCS. (paylocity.com)
  • Foster connections between NRCS conservation planning staff and urban/small farm producers to ensure comprehensive service delivery. (paylocity.com)
  • The USDA and the NRCS, in union with the new soil geochemistry program, have developed a soil geochemistry database at http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/soils/research/?cid=nrcs142p2_053633 external icon . (cdc.gov)
  • The coordinator will perform education and outreach to landowners and resource managers, develop innovative strategies leading to sourcewater protection, collaborate with administrative and field staff to ensure effective delivery of agency initiatives, and develop and maintain relationships with internal and external partners. (isatexas.com)
  • The Indiana DNR Lake Michigan Coastal Program and its federal, State, and local partners are participating in the annual EPA SepticSmart Week education and outreach efforts. (in.gov)
  • Through continuous restoration, outreach, and research efforts, the city prioritizes protection of these natural areas. (chicago.gov)
  • Ed also spent a summer on Capitol Hill as a congressional intern and later completed a 6-month environmental education and outreach internship on the Oregon Coast with the Bureau of Land Management at Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area. (corpsnetwork.org)
  • In his new role, Dr. Tyler Mason will lead educational program development and management, garden interpretation, conservation programming, and library and information services, as well as community outreach, partnerships, and engagement. (bbgardens.org)
  • Chart your course to a future in environmental work through hands-on experiences, mentored research, and community outreach work. (evergreen.edu)
  • Increased production, processing and preservation of local nutritious foods and strengthened local markets are therefore important strategies to be pursued under this policy, together with effective education, communication and outreach programs. (who.int)
  • Leslie has taken on almost every responsibility possible at one time or another, and has become one of the most knowledgeable leaders in the Corps Movement, sought out for her wisdom, command of Corps history, and expertise in AmeriCorps programs and initiatives. (corpsnetwork.org)
  • Through community-based restoration and citizen-scientist initiatives, this project will expand the understanding of the globally rare, critically imperiled Coastal Dune Lakes of Walton County, Fla. Partners include Mattie M. Kelly Environmental Institute, Walton County Board of County Commissioners, Silver Sands School and local volunteers. (mediaroom.com)
  • Her dedication to conservation and preservation will ensure future generations will have to access protected green space and wildlife will continue to thrive in natural habitat across in King County. (kingcounty.gov)
  • He applies his knowledge by coordinating with various government agencies to ensure that Tribal members have access to their treaty-protected resources and that management plans provide for the preservation and enhancement of the Tribe's valuable cultural resources. (kingcounty.gov)
  • On July 17, Smith honored three AmeriCorps members serving in the State and National program supporting environmental preservation and climate resilience projects. (americorps.gov)
  • 259.041 Acquisition of state-owned lands for preservation, conservation, and recreation purposes. (flsenate.gov)
  • In this broadcast, we will dive into key aspects of collaborative conservation, a term often used to describe work with private landowners, state agencies, non-governmental organizations, and others to achieve collective impacts. (fws.gov)
  • The tool combines environmental exposures, projected climate impacts, and population characteristics to calculate a climate equity score for each census block group in Colorado. (cdc.gov)
  • One of these paths is the Circular Economy, which emerges as an alternative to reduce the socio-environmental impacts caused by the linear model of production-use-disposal, presenting opportunities to generate revenue, income, and wealth with circular processes. (bvsalud.org)
  • This tripartite scheme of organizations, information and participation frames student programs of study and suggests important directions for student and faculty research efforts. (esf.edu)
  • Presented every two years, these awards recognize organizations, businesses, and individuals who have gone the extra mile in protecting our environment, managing natural resources, and benefiting community resilience and ensuring environmental justice for all. (kingcounty.gov)
  • Greencorps - Explore this community landscaping program that offers garden resources to qualified organizations and provides green job training for Chicago residents. (chicago.gov)
  • The Conservancy has partnered with for-profit and non-profit organizations to develop 400+ free public programs designed to connect people of all backgrounds and generations to each other, the park, the surrounding neighborhoods and the natural environment. (guidestar.org)
  • Demonstrated experience with community-based organizations supporting urban producers, small farmers, and their communities. (paylocity.com)
  • Every year, Evergreen students take on life-changing internships with local environmental organizations or government institutions such as the Washington State Legislature. (evergreen.edu)
  • She is a strong advocate for education and supports several charitable organizations geared toward bettering youth through structured enrichment programs. (thesca.org)
  • The undergraduate program includes classes required in the University General Education core and the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR, the College) core, as well as program-specific requirements. (hawaii.edu)
  • In this position, he supported urban agriculture specialty crop producers and urban natural resource clients in Jefferson and Tuscaloosa Counties. (bbgardens.org)
  • He also collaborated with programming partners, including the Friends, to support urban agriculture in Alabama with a special focus on vegetable production and organic gardening. (bbgardens.org)
  • Minimum of 4 years of practical experience in urban agriculture, community development, and food systems. (paylocity.com)
  • Familiarity with or a willingness to learn about federal and state policies and programs supporting urban agriculture, farming, and natural resource conservation. (paylocity.com)
  • A familiar face at Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Tyler has served for the past year as Urban Regional Extension Agent with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System in the C. Beaty Hanna Horticulture and Environmental Center at the Gardens. (bbgardens.org)
  • Our Mission The Conservancy has sole responsibility for managing all aspects of the Rose Kennedy Greenway, including horticulture, programming, public art, maintenance, and capital improvements. (guidestar.org)
  • Our natural resource conservation programs help people reduce soil erosion, enhance water supplies, improve water quality, increase wildlife habitat, and reduce damage caused by floods and other natural disasters. (usda.gov)
  • They contain technical information about the conservation of soil, water, air, and related plant and animal resources. (usda.gov)
  • The Clean Water Act was one of the United States' first and most influential modern environmental laws. (wikipedia.org)
  • Groundwater protection provisions are included in the Safe Drinking Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, and the Superfund act. (wikipedia.org)
  • Her research focuses on water policy and on understanding people's interactions with their environments and with each other in the use of natural resources. (usu.edu)
  • She is currently conducting research on Great Salt Lake, urban landscape water use and conservation, human dimensions of drought and climate change, and wetland management. (usu.edu)
  • Bioresource Engineering : Introduction to water resources and hydrologic cycle. (mcgill.ca)
  • and to address water quality and infrastructure, global climate change, and energy security, resources and efficiency. (senate.gov)
  • Located in the beautiful Kettle Moraine region just west of campus, the property features a trout stream, cold-water springs, extensive wetlands, the Prairie Springs Environmental Education Center and the Paul Fleckenstein Research Laboratory. (carrollu.edu)
  • Carroll's program prepares you for careers in natural resource management, environmental protection, conservation, environmental consulting, government and air, water and soil quality. (carrollu.edu)
  • Corps_Network_arm-patch1-e1614890612434.pngThe Great American Outdoors Act passed in August, fully funding the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF). (corpsnetwork.org)
  • This includes exploring various approaches/systems for their harvesting potential for water conservation, water quality improvement and flood mitigation and decentralised wastewater treatment for local reuse. (edu.au)
  • The research will include undertaking hydraulic, hydrologic, economic and environmental assessment of urban water systems. (edu.au)
  • The externalities and social aspects of integrated water management and water-sensitive urban-design approaches will be investigated in collaboration with other research groups at VU. (edu.au)
  • Hydrologic modelling, urban water management, urban drainage and flood control, water-sensitive urban design, climate change impact studies and hydroinformatics. (edu.au)
  • River water quality, integrated urban water management, water infrastructure management, dendrohydrology and green infrastructure. (edu.au)
  • She has worked as professional geologist and principal scientist on multidisciplinary water resource projects and research. (umd.edu)
  • The Soil and Water Conservation Office can help farmers better understand how to conserve their land by minimizing soil erosion and conserving water in farming operations. (in.gov)
  • Contact the Soil & Water Conservation District to learn more! (in.gov)
  • Funds improve all forest resources, including fish and wildlife habitat, and soil and water quality. (google.com)
  • 2. The continued alteration and development of Florida's natural and rural areas to accommodate the state's growing population have contributed to the degradation of water resources, the fragmentation and destruction of wildlife habitats, the loss of outdoor recreation space, and the diminishment of wetlands, forests, working landscapes, and coastal open space. (flsenate.gov)
  • 3. The potential development of Florida's remaining natural areas and escalation of land values require government efforts to restore, bring under public protection, or acquire lands and water areas to preserve the state's essential ecological functions and invaluable quality of life. (flsenate.gov)
  • To ensure that sufficient quantities of water are available to meet the current and future needs of the natural systems and citizens of the state, and assist in achieving the planning goals of the department and the water management districts, water resource development projects on public lands, where compatible with the resource values of and management objectives for the lands, are appropriate. (flsenate.gov)
  • Through such programs as the Florida Communities Trust and the Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program, the state shall place additional emphasis on acquiring, protecting, preserving, and restoring open space, ecological greenways, and recreation properties within urban, suburban, and rural areas where pristine natural communities or water bodies no longer exist because of the proximity of developed property. (flsenate.gov)
  • 3) "Capital improvement" or "capital project expenditure" means those activities relating to the acquisition, restoration, public access, and recreational uses of such lands, water areas, and related resources deemed necessary to accomplish the purposes of this chapter. (flsenate.gov)
  • 6) "Water resource development project" means a project eligible for funding pursuant to s. 259.105 that increases the amount of water available to meet the needs of natural systems and the citizens of the state by enhancing or restoring aquifer recharge, facilitating the capture and storage of excess flows in surface waters, or promoting reuse. (flsenate.gov)
  • Results were processed within two structural equation models, which showed that present orientation negatively affected water conservation. (bvsalud.org)
  • Water conservation did not correlate with past orientation. (bvsalud.org)
  • Current energy, water, and land (EWL) nexus research treats all resources equally, causing bias in complicated nexus studies. (bvsalud.org)
  • By gaining practical skills and making deep connections, Evergreen students become world leaders in environmental problem solving, marine science, ecology, conservation, and more. (evergreen.edu)
  • I hold bachelor degrees both in Law and Anthropology from the Universidad Los Andes (Bogota, Colombia) and a master's degree in Political Ecology, Degrowth and Environmental Justice from the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, Autonomous University of Barcelona (ICTA-UAB). (lu.se)
  • Prior to joining LUCSUS, I was coordinating the Environmental Justice Module of the Masters in Political Ecology, Degrowth and Environmental Justice (ICTA-UAB) and before that I coordinated the same master program for two years. (lu.se)
  • Join our community of supporters who care deeply about preserving America's parks, public lands, and urban green spaces. (thesca.org)
  • Four project areas are within the Conservation Program, and projects take place across the state, mostly on public lands. (corpsnetwork.org)
  • 8. Access to public lands to support a broad range of outdoor recreational opportunities and the development of necessary infrastructure, where compatible with the resource values of and management objectives for such lands, promotes an appreciation for Florida's natural assets and improves the quality of life. (flsenate.gov)
  • The "user pays" approach to funding fish, wildlife and public lands conservation is a familiar concept. (owaa.org)
  • For over 80 years, we've helped America's farmers, ranchers, and landowners conserve our nation's resources through our voluntary programs and science-based solutions. (usda.gov)
  • Conservation Technical Assistance (CTA) provides our nation's farmers, ranchers and forestland owners with the knowledge and tools they need to conserve, maintain and restore the natural resources on their lands and improve the health of their operations for the future. (usda.gov)
  • Explore the links below to learn more about Chicago's air and natural resources and how you can help protect and conserve them. (chicago.gov)
  • Ed lives in Colorado and enjoys playing ice/roller hockey, petting dogs/cats, and exploring natural spaces. (corpsnetwork.org)
  • Green Infrastructure (GI) is an interconnected network of green spaces that conserves natural ecosystem values and functions. (edu.au)
  • 1. Land acquisition programs have provided tremendous financial resources for purchasing environmentally significant lands to protect those lands from imminent development or alteration, thereby ensuring present and future generations' access to important waterways, open spaces, and recreation and conservation lands. (flsenate.gov)
  • What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve? (guidestar.org)
  • We are delighted to welcome Usha to the Student Conservation Association for the newly formed role of COO that will connect financial brilliance and operational excellence with the organization's long-term strategy," said President and CEO Lidia Soto-Harmon. (thesca.org)
  • Following her effort to preserve natural habitat at Bear Creek, Terry began working on the 1989 Open Space Bond implementation committee in 1992, worked on Waterways 2000 and the 1993 Conservation Futures Tax bond in the mid-1990s. (kingcounty.gov)
  • SCA's DC Urban Tree House (UTH) Program provides free and memorable environmental education programs for DC urban youth (K-12). (thesca.org)
  • National Park Service - headquarters and local national parks work with environmental conservation and education. (emu.edu)
  • The Zoom call is hosted by regional board members from the Texas Association for Environmental Education . (cechouston.org)
  • Texas team to provide students with engaging and interactive TEKS-aligned virtual environmental education field trips that highlight careers in conservation. (cechouston.org)
  • Developed to meet your individual needs, our program emphasizes a multi-disciplinary education in plant sciences, biotechnology, soil sciences, and crop production for food, fuel, fiber and landscapes. (hawaii.edu)
  • The property includes the Greene Field Station, which is adjacent to Carroll's new Prairie Springs Environmental Education Center and home to the Paul Fleckenstein Research Laboratory. (carrollu.edu)
  • Carroll's program prepares you for careers in natural resource management, environmental protection, conservation, environmental consulting, education and government. (carrollu.edu)
  • Leslie previously administered The Corps Network's AmeriCorps Education Award Program (EAP). (corpsnetwork.org)
  • She created TCN's AmeriCorps Program Manual as well as a document on how to get the most out of the AmeriCorps Education Award (scholarship), which includes non-traditional uses of the award. (corpsnetwork.org)
  • Funding to support the recovery and rehabilitation of injured, sick, or orphaned wildlife, as well as supporting conservation education. (google.com)
  • Madison Metropolitan School District - Trails to Success, awarded $10,000, has staff working at Chavez School to Increase capacity for after-school education program and neighborhood engagement planning. (wisconsin.gov)
  • These data will be used in planning and evaluation of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP), National High Blood Pressure Education Program (NHBPEP), and the NHLBI Smoking Education Program (SEP). (cdc.gov)
  • 2. These data will support the three risk factor education programs administered by the Office of Prevention, Education, and Control of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. (cdc.gov)
  • They are the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP), the National High Blood Pressure Education Program (NHBPEP), and the NHLBI Smoking Education Program (SEP). (cdc.gov)
  • The goal of the National Cholesterol Education Program is to reduce the prevalence of elevated blood cholesterol in the United States, and thereby contribute to reducing coronary heart disease mortality. (cdc.gov)
  • Through environmental education, we seek to make people aware of the problems of the natural and social environment from their school education in childhood to generate values, new attitudes, behaviors, and beliefs aimed at caring for the environment and learning new relationships between people. (bvsalud.org)
  • Likewise, to carry out these environmental education strategies, it is important to know some specific parameters, such as biological diversity and conservation, in addition to the conservation policies carried out by each nation. (bvsalud.org)
  • In this sense, in this work a bibliometric study was carried out based on high-impact scientific production and stipulated by ScienceDirect related to Environmental Education during a period of the last 20 years. (bvsalud.org)
  • Septiembre - Octubre 2022, Vol. LXII (5), 1067-1078 to make people aware of the problems of the natural and social environment from school education in childhood (Nada et al . (bvsalud.org)
  • One of the courses in the Natural Sciences must include a laboratory (DT). (hawaii.edu)
  • Merge the natural and social sciences. (evergreen.edu)
  • As a GEM graduate, you will be skilled to work within the fields of geospatial sciences applied to social and environmental issues. (lu.se)
  • Its laws and regulations are primarily administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in coordination with state governments, though some of its provisions, such as those involving filling or dredging, are administered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. (wikipedia.org)
  • Chicago Conservation Corps - Join this volunteer program for community members, leaders, and teachers and receive environmental leadership training to coordinate a community-based project. (chicago.gov)
  • Prior to joining The Corps Network in 2014, Marie spent 15 years as the Director of Programs and Development for the Citizens Conservation Corps of West Virginia (CCCWV). (corpsnetwork.org)
  • Presenters include recruiting staff from Montana Conservation Corps, Greater Miami Service Corps, and Student Conservation Association. (corpsnetwork.org)
  • The diverse manufactures produced in urban industrial complexes are one of the state's leading sources of wealth. (britannica.com)
  • Are you interested in exploring the interactions and relationships between human and natural systems? (carrollu.edu)
  • At the end of your first year, you will choose your program(s) , which means that your first year is an excellent opportunity to explore the full breadth of offerings. (utoronto.ca)
  • Here are resources to help you explore your career options. (utoronto.ca)
  • Chicago Park District - Explore cultural and environmental programs in over 8,100 acres of Chicago's green space. (chicago.gov)
  • Whether you want to work in forest conservation, explore the complexities of marine life, become an expert on environmental policy, or anything else related to environmental science, this Path will set you up with the skills you'll need after college. (evergreen.edu)
  • Anytime humans change the nature of the landscape by constructing new housing developments, highways, shopping centers, etc. a potentially negative environmental impact to the natural landscape exists. (unomaha.edu)
  • Adult and youth participants visiting UTH are required to bring a mask and may be required to wear during programming. (thesca.org)
  • I look forward to enhancing educational programs and expanding adult and youth class offerings now and for many years to come. (bbgardens.org)
  • Environmental Biology : Principles and practice of Environmental Assessment (EA) in Canada and internationally. (mcgill.ca)
  • For a more complete discussion of the topic, see " Exposure Evaluation: Evaluating Environmental Contamination " in ATSDR's Public Health Assessment Guidance Manual (Revised January, 2005). (cdc.gov)
  • UT provides geospatial analysis, basic remote sensing, GI method foundation and socio-ecological/urban and planning. (lu.se)
  • Time perspective, Conservation (ecological behavior), Hermosillo (Mexico). (bvsalud.org)
  • In addition to Southern Company and NFWF, other public-private partners include the Wildlife Habitat Council, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Forest Service, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, FedEx, Bank of America and Alcoa. (mediaroom.com)
  • Representatives from the Washington state Department of Natural Resources, the government of Seattle, and the nonprofit American Forests gathered in Seattle on Thursday to announce the country's first statewide collaborative on "tree equity," a measure of people's access to tree coverage and all the benefits it entails. (grist.org)
  • If approved, one-fourth of that money would be used to establish a statewide program allowing middle and high school students to participate in conservation projects. (grist.org)
  • WCB is implementing 15 grant programs statewide to implement acquisition, restoration, and wildlife-oriented public access projects. (google.com)
  • The Weaver-Thomas composite index is used to analyze the role of the sector in the economic network, and the sectoral correlation indicators are used to analyze the correlation change of the sector's monthly electricity emissions to show an environmental application effect of the monthly input-output table. (bvsalud.org)
  • Throughout the Service and across the conservation community, we're increasingly recognizing that we have to collaborate to achieve desired outcomes at larger scales. (fws.gov)
  • Join fellow environmental educators every other Friday morning for a quick check-in to collaborate. (cechouston.org)
  • Urban trees bring clean air and shade to many city dwellers - but those trees aren't always equitably distributed between rich and poor neighborhoods. (grist.org)
  • Willard Brown, a leader for Duwamish Alive , an environmental coalition of community groups and government agencies in the Seattle area, said a lack of tree cover has elevated temperatures in many of the low-income neighborhoods of color that he works in - a well-documented phenomenon known as the " urban heat island effect . (grist.org)
  • Street Lab works across all five New York City boroughs, creating programs for public space to improve urban environments, strengthen neighborhoods and bring New Yorkers together. (americorps.gov)
  • Urban Forest Agenda - Find out how you can help to protect Chicago's urban forest and what the city has done to expand our forest and green infrastructure. (chicago.gov)
  • Syracuse, N.Y., and Tucson, Ariz., will present cross-agency, cross-sector, community and business leader panels to share their models of creative integration and innovation for green infrastructure and resource recovery. (wwdmag.com)
  • Attendees and presenters will reflect the broad scope of stakeholders needed to recreate our cities with resource recovery and green infrastructure. (wwdmag.com)
  • You'll develop a scientific understanding of the biological, chemical and physical aspects of environmental systems, learn to analyze environmental data and issues using quantitative and qualitative methods and acquire valuable laboratory and field skills. (carrollu.edu)
  • This interactive dashboard and interpretive story map can be used to analyze and communicate relationships between environmental exposures and health outcomes in the Commerce City-North Denver (CC-ND) neighborhood. (cdc.gov)
  • The program aims to bring together cities, tribes, community groups, companies, and researchers to expand the tree canopy in all of Washington's urban areas - especially those that are home to underserved populations. (grist.org)
  • In-depth understanding of environmental, social, and economic challenges faced by various urban and small farmer populations and communities. (paylocity.com)
  • Employing a One Health approach, researchers will examine how curricular programming that provides students more time in nature can lead to healthier populations and environments. (cornell.edu)
  • and with the Mayor's Environmental Office of Bogota D.C accompanying urban populations facing what now is being recognized as climate change displacement. (lu.se)
  • When accessing these references, note that the chapter often times cites both levels of environmental contamination measured near sources of significant releases and levels that are believed to represent background. (cdc.gov)
  • A good reference for levels of organic contaminants commonly measured in air is EPA's Urban Air Toxics Monitoring Program (UATMP). (cdc.gov)
  • The UTH site transforms urban green space into areas where imagination, learning, and adventure take place! (thesca.org)
  • Promoting links between nature and health could play a critical role in growing support for conservation and the protection of natural areas for our health and enjoyment. (fws.gov)
  • As a founding member of the new tree equity collaborative, Seattle pledged on Thursday to plant 8,000 more trees on public and private properties, sow 40,000 more seedlings in parks and natural areas, and perform maintenance on 40,000 existing trees to keep them healthy - all within the next five years. (grist.org)
  • and connecting rural and urban areas across New York state through a public "Internet of Things" infrastructure. (cornell.edu)
  • Bears in the backyard, deer in the driveway, geese in the garden and many other wild animals roaming areas humans inhabit create a new dynamic for resource managers, local governments and citizens. (owaa.org)
  • The Maricopa County Mosquito Control surveillance system utilizes BG-Sentinel and EVS-CDC traps throughout the entire urban and suburban areas of the county. (cdc.gov)
  • Our results show that vector mosquito species are widely distributed and abundant in the urban areas of Maricopa County. (cdc.gov)
  • Environmental Biology : The process of formulating models of natural systems and confronting them with data, along with the necessary statistical computing skills. (mcgill.ca)
  • Learn to utilize math, chemistry, biology, and science communication to tackle some of the greatest environmental issues facing the planet! (evergreen.edu)
  • By concentrating our resources, we completed a number of key infrastructure projects of nationwide significance. (china.org.cn)
  • By sharing fun experiences in nature, participants make meaningful connections to their local environment while engaging in hands-on conservation projects outdoors. (thesca.org)
  • Under her guidance and leadership, Conservation Futures has contributed to the conservation of more than 120,000 acres of land in over 350 projects, allocating more than $300 million. (kingcounty.gov)
  • ATLANTA , Oct. 3, 2017 / PRNewswire / -- Southern Company, in partnership with the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and other public and private partners, has awarded $2.5 million in grants to 65 community-led projects nationwide as part of the Five Star and Urban Waters Restoration Program. (mediaroom.com)
  • Valentina Lomanto has worked with communities in different environmental and cultural projects before she came to LUCSUS. (lu.se)
  • With focus on environmental management and geo-information technologies such as remote sensing and GIS, this Master´s programme results in a double degree from two European universities. (lu.se)
  • The city also participates in MGE's Business Renewable Energy Program to purchase additional renewable energy as a percent of billed energy use. (wisconsin.gov)
  • This brings the city closer to the 25×25 Energy Independence Goal signed in 2009, when the Common Council declared Fitchburg a partner with the State of Wisconsin in pursuit of the generating 25 percent of electricity and transportation fuels from renewable resources by 2025. (wisconsin.gov)
  • Track record of providing technical assistance and facilitating peer support for farmers, landowners, and producer/community groups, especially in urban and peri-urban settings. (paylocity.com)
  • Partners include the City of Birmingham , Cawaco RC&D Council Inc., Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve and Village Creek Human and Environmental Justice Society. (mediaroom.com)
  • This inventory includes publicly available environmental justice (EJ) resources developed by various agencies across the United States, within jurisdictions that have programs funded by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Environmental Public Health Tracking Program. (cdc.gov)
  • This interim mapping tool displays disproportionately impacted communities as defined by the Colorado Environmental Justice Act . (cdc.gov)
  • Marie also helped develop GulfCorps , a conservation and workforce development initiative focused on training local young adults for careers in the growing restoration economy along the Gulf of Mexico. (corpsnetwork.org)
  • Marie was involved in the development and implementation of several innovative programs, including the first Brownfields Job Training Program in West Virginia. (corpsnetwork.org)
  • Throughout her tenure, Leslie has developed a cache of tools for national service and youth development programs and has emerged as one of the leaders of the EAP, serving on numerous working groups for CNCS. (corpsnetwork.org)
  • Contribute to the development and management of documents and materials that simplify the process for urban/small farm producers to access specific farm bill programs and sustain long-term engagement. (paylocity.com)
  • A BECC-PI demonstrates scientific leadership through pursuing an independent research program closely related to BECC's research strategy, and significantly contributes to the strategic development of BECC as a research environment. (lu.se)
  • Setting weights helps understand resource interaction, establish synergy based on urban development objectives, and minimize robustness. (bvsalud.org)
  • Students are prepared to produce, manage and market plants grown as crops or in landscapes, with emphasis on productivity, appropriate pest and disease management, and environmental protection. (hawaii.edu)
  • Are you passionate about the environment and the science associated with its conservation and protection? (carrollu.edu)
  • In addition, "Strategic Sidebar" conversations will allow those at the cutting edge to compare notes and tackle obstacles with participation by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officials. (wwdmag.com)
  • 4) "Department" means the Department of Environmental Protection. (flsenate.gov)
  • This map shows the disadvantaged communities designated by California Environmental Protection Agency. (cdc.gov)
  • This webpage offers EJ resources developed by the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection. (cdc.gov)
  • These free 45-minute programs are live, and teachers and students are encouraged to engage with natural resources professionals by asking questions. (cechouston.org)
  • On the other hand, some studies suggest that presentoriented individuals sometimes tend to engage in both antisocial and anti-environmental actions. (bvsalud.org)
  • Human Dimensions of Natural Resources Conservation addresses the relationship of people to the land and wildlife. (fws.gov)
  • Hear about research studies that prove how nature positively affects human health and well-being with host Danielle Ross-Winslow, USFWS, Social Scientist, Department of Human Dimensions (NRPC), Natural Resources Program Center and presenters Dr. Frances (Ming) Kuo, Georgia Jeppesen, and Robin Will. (fws.gov)
  • In 2016, the Conservancy's programs drew over 1,379,000 visitors, making The Greenway one of Massachusetts' top-ten attractions. (guidestar.org)
  • The Rose Kennedy Greenway is Boston's only organically maintained public park and one of a handful or organically maintained urban parks in the United States.Because the Conservancy's ground-up approach encompasses all living things including soil, plants and trees, children and pets can play freely and safely on our lawns without the worry of chemicals or pesticides. (guidestar.org)
  • Smithsonian Museum of Natural History - national museum and educational institution that acts as a research resource center, works to preserve records of flora and fauna, and educates the public. (emu.edu)
  • Students who specialize in insect, disease and invasive species management learn to design and implement pest-management programs and conduct basic and applied research using multi-disciplinary approaches. (hawaii.edu)
  • She hopes her research will contribute to an understanding and visibilization of the transformative role that Environmental Human Rights Defenders can play within multiple crises, focusing not only on their experiences as victims of violence and threats, but going beyond what they resist, and delve into what it is they propose, enact and defend. (lu.se)
  • The Five Star and Urban Waters Restoration Program provides funding to diverse local partnerships for wetland, forest, streamside and coastal habitat restoration. (mediaroom.com)
  • Applicants do not need to determine which WCB Grant Program or Funding Source to apply for since WCB staff will determine that during application review. (google.com)
  • Are Traditional Conservation Funding Models Broken? (owaa.org)
  • If traditional conservation funding models are broken, what happens next? (owaa.org)
  • and (c) the participation and integration of all informed stakeholders into environmental decision making. (esf.edu)
  • Cost-sharing assistance is available for public and private forest land to maintain high quality timber supplies while building a stable forest resource system for future generations. (google.com)
  • Carroll University's Environmental Science program integrates geologic, atmospheric, chemical and biological knowledge. (carrollu.edu)
  • Local, national and international conservation groups and community activists are organizing virtual demonstrations against offshore drilling in the waters off the coasts of America, Mexico, Canada, Greece, Australia, New Zealand, and Belize to raise awareness about the dangers of dirty fuels and the need to accelerate the transition to clean energy solutions. (cleanenergy.org)