The North End Tacoma Community Policing Division operates with the aim of coordinating proactive policing efforts with citizens to ensure safety and security in the community. Led by Captain Christopher Travis, the division comprises two lieutenants, an administrative lieutenant, 16 Community Liaiso

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Dive into the beauty and significance of mangrove forests showcased in Bangladesh, particularly focusing on the Sundarbans. Learn about the unique ecosystem, wildlife, and global importance of these saline forests. Discover the intriguing facts about mangroves and form your own opinions by expressin

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Ms. Valerie Simmons-Walston, Special Advisor for Community Engagement and Strategic Partnerships, presents the University of Toledo's commitment to community engagement, its core values, and President Postel's vision for adapting and evolving to positively impact students, faculty, staff, and the co

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This project focuses on conducting a health needs assessment in a specific community in Victoria, addressing a significant public health concern within the community. It discusses the social risk factors contributing to the chosen issue, policies, community resources, and the nurse's role in improvi

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Adaptive strategies in machine learning, such as SafePredict and Forgetful Forests, help reduce errors caused by concept drift in various domains like recommender systems and finance. Tools like neural networks and random forests are designed to adapt to changing data over time, enhancing prediction

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This manual introduces the concept of community engagement, defining what a community is and highlighting its importance. It explores a case study where active community members address health issues through community engagement. The manual emphasizes community-driven development, involvement in dec

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Ocelots, with their distinctive coat and carnivorous diet, lead an intriguing life. They inhabit various regions, from rain forests to South American forests, showcasing their superb climbing skills. The ocelots' life cycle, including the birth of kittens and their solitary adulthood, further adds t

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India has a robust framework for environmental laws with a history dating back to pre-independence times. The legislation received a significant boost after the UN Conference in 1972, leading to the formation of the Ministry of Environment and Forests in 1985. Constitutional provisions, such as Arti

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The natural vegetation in India varies based on climatic and topographical factors, leading to diverse flora such as Evergreen Rain Forests, Monsoon Deciduous Forests, and Desert ecosystems. The Himalayas showcase vegetation changes with altitude, while factors like soil and topography influence veg

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Vegetation in Pakistan varies from tropical forests to thorn forests, each with unique adaptations to the climate. Natural and local vegetation types like tropical dry deciduous forests and thorn forests are described, highlighting plant adaptations and environmental factors influencing growth.

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Brown Earth soils are characteristic of temperate broadleaved deciduous forests in regions like Western Europe, Russia, and North America. Deciduous trees contribute to the formation of these soils by providing a rich leaf litter that breaks down rapidly due to the mild climate. Soil organisms play

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Myanmar, with its vast forest resources, faces challenges of high deforestation rates and forest degradation. The REDD+ Programme in Myanmar aims to tackle these issues through a comprehensive strategy involving multiple stakeholders. The program focuses on sustainable forest management, community e

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Random Forests, a popular ensemble learning technique, utilize the wisdom of the crowd and diversification to improve prediction accuracy. This method involves building multiple decision trees in randomly selected subspaces of the feature space. By combining the predictions of these trees through a

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Discover the significance of different forests such as boreal, deciduous, and tropical rainforests, along with the diverse wildlife they support. Learn about the crucial role forests play in providing food, timber, medicine, rainfall, and oxygen, and the threats they face from illegal logging and de

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The study focuses on enhancing African national forest governance to align with the Paris Agreement and related climate change policies and initiatives. It highlights the importance of forests as GHG sinks and the pressing need for protection and sustainable management. The study aims to generate kn

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Invasive species pose a significant threat to the health of our nation's forests and grasslands, causing ecological, biological, and economic losses. This presentation highlights the impact of invasive species and underscores the importance of collaborative efforts to effectively combat this problem

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The transfer of the Department of Environment, Forestry, and Fisheries (DEFF) state managed plantations on 20th October 2020 involves restructuring processes, privatisation of plantations, community involvement, and the future management models for different categories of plantations. The background

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The Division of Forestry in Wisconsin collaborates to protect and sustainably manage the state's forests in five main areas: Private Forestry, Tax Law, Recreation, Prescribed Fire, and Law Enforcement. Working towards the goal of forest conservation, they strive to maintain a balance between forest

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Forest resources play a crucial role in the global economy, with uneven distribution across continents. The largest forest areas are found in countries like Russia, Brazil, and Canada. Tropical forests dominate in ecological type, followed by boreal, temperate, and subtropical regions. The economic

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Using multisource remote sensing data, this study aims to identify and characterize forest degradation in the Amazonian landscape. Field work in Paragominas, Brazil, combined with optical and radar data analysis, helps in understanding carbon stocks and typology of degraded forests. The research foc

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Regional entomologist Sheri Smith provides insights on the devastating impact of forest pests on Northern CA National Forests, including tree mortality rates, drought conditions, bark beetle attacks, and the vulnerability of trees to various stress factors, with a highlight on the significant tree d

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This presentation discusses the importance of implementing mitigation strategies in forests to reduce emissions and enhance carbon removal. It highlights the benefits of intact/restored ecosystems, carbon sequestration as an ecosystem service, and the carbon stocks in tropical forests. The focus is

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Nestled in the hills of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India, Kodaikanal is a picturesque destination with a fascinating history. Originally inhabited by Palaiyar tribal people, it was established by American Christian missionaries and British bureaucrats in 1845. The town boasts a blend of Christia

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Lao PDR's forestry sector faces key challenges, with forests serving crucial roles in water resource protection, biodiversity conservation, and economic development. The country's forest management categorizes forests for protection, conservation, and production purposes. The forest cover and land u

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The Equatorial Forests are a vital region between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, abundant in dense vegetation, diverse wildlife including gorillas and elephants, and a unique climate characterized by hot temperatures and convectional rainfall. This biodiverse area is also rich in economic reso

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A presentation to stakeholders in Salem, OR, on October 13, 2015, highlighted the systematic review conducted by the State Forests Division on Marbled Murrelet research. The review aimed to assess the science related to key elements of the PSG protocol and other hypotheses. The Division outlined the

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The management of forest pests and diseases in Africa is crucial to safeguard the continent's forests, international trade, and forest products. This presentation provides insights into the occurrence, distribution, economic impacts, and regional cooperation for managing forest pests. Major pests an

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Discover interesting facts about black panthers, such as their excellent tree climbing and swimming abilities, their habitat in forests and grasslands in Africa, and why they are also known as the "Ghosts of the Forests." Learn about their nocturnal hunting behavior and diverse diet that includes va

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The Drayton Valley region is characterized by physical landforms shaped by the North Saskatchewan River, forests, and flat lands created through volcanic action. The climate is continental with distinct seasons, impacting economic activities like tourism and winter sports. Vegetation includes fertil

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Dr. Annie Madden leads a community-led research project focused on the values and preferences of people who inject drugs regarding LDSS/N distribution. The study aims to generate evidence on the feasibility and impact of implementing LDSS/N distribution programs, involving phases from pre-implementa

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Community Land Trusts (CLTs) are legal entities run by local volunteers to collectively own and manage property/land, undertake development projects, and secure assets for the community. With priorities set by communities to address local issues like affordable housing and recreation, CLTs provide a

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Explore various habitats like tropical forests, grass jungles, woodlands, swamps, and thorn forests through captivating images and links to popular zoos where you can meet amazing animals like the Siberian and Amur tigers. Dive into a virtual adventure filled with nature's wonders and fascinating wi

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The United States Department of Agriculture's Forest Service focuses on sustaining the health, diversity, and productivity of the nation's forests and grasslands. Partnering with various entities, the agency carries out its mission while also managing natural resources, conducting research, and supp

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The Global Environment Facility (GEF) focuses on financing forest projects to address climate change, biodiversity conservation, and land degradation. With a history of investing in forests since 1991, GEF has created programs like GEF-5 SFM/REDD-plus to generate multiple environmental and social be

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Explore the classification of forests based on age, regeneration, composition, management objectives, and ownership. Learn about even-aged and uneven-aged forests, natural vs. man-made forests, pure vs. mixed forests, and protection, production, and social forests. Discover the various factors that

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Discover the concept of community forests as a shared community resource, encompassing community ownership, participation, and benefits. Learn about models, benefits, and steps in community forest projects, along with real-world examples and the role of project managers in organizations like the Tru

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The Bishop's Castle Community Partnership (BCCP), an independent charity, works towards advancing citizenship and community development in Bishop's Castle. Through a Community-Led Town Plan and various sustainability projects, the BCCP collaborates with the local community, Town Council, and other o

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Discovering, learning, and growing together to formulate a community-centered strategic direction in 2016. Leaders focus on what they believe in - connecting, learning, innovating, and collaborating. Their purpose is to inspire the community through enrichment and engagement. Their vision is a vibra

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Researchers Harold Coffin, PhD, Arthur Chadwick, PhD, and collaborators investigated how the Yellowstone fossil forests formed, challenging conventional interpretations with biblically motivated research. The study explores the fossilized trees buried by volcanic debris flows, presenting contrasting

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Delve into the intricate relationship between Koa forests, carbon markets, and conservation easements. Discover the ecosystem services provided by Koa trees, the value of Koa wood products, and important considerations when entering into conservation easements. Explore the potential of the carbon ma

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