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Renewing Richmond's Conservation Reserve Fund

Richmond's Conservation Reserve Fund has a successful 18-year track record in protecting water and air quality, biodiversity, working farms and forests, outdoor recreation, historic resources, and education. Established in 2005 and last renewed by voters in 2023, the fund has brought in over $2.0 mi

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NRCS Programs Update

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provides $20 billion to support USDA's conservation programs focusing on climate-related benefits and agricultural resilience. It allocates funds for programs like the Environmental Quality Incentives Program, Agricultural Conservation Easement Program, Regional Con

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Washington State Natural Resources Conservation Service STAC Presentation Update

Presentation highlights the latest updates on various conservation programs and fund allocations in Washington State. Includes details on ACEP-ALE signup, Riparian Buffer Fund Pool, Best Management Strategies, and Act Now Fund Pools for FY24, along with information on the Regional Conservation Partn

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Askari Wilderness Conservation Programme August 2023 Newsletter

The Askari Wilderness Conservation Programme's August 2023 newsletter highlights the team's encounters with endangered wild dogs, upgrades to the conservation area including the building of a waterhole, unique wildlife sightings like a giraffe eating bones, and observations of Matabele ants. Volunte

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Exploring Wildlife Credits: Payments for Ecosystem Services in Namibia

Delve into the innovative concept of Wildlife Credits in Namibia, a unique initiative that rewards conservation efforts. Learn about the Community Conservation Fund of Namibia (CCFN) and its role in promoting sustainable practices. Discover the impact on wildlife zones, corridors, and breeding habit

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2023 National Conservation Foundation - Envirothon

Explore the intricate dynamics of aquatic ecosystems and wetlands conservation through this comprehensive study guide. Discover the importance of watersheds, the hydrologic cycle, aquatic food webs, energy flow at trophic levels, and common macroinvertebrates in Louisiana. Learn about different wetl

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Effective Methods for Soil Conservation

Methods to reduce soil erosion and promote soil conservation include terracing, contour planting, strip cropping with cover crops, alley cropping, agroforestry, windbreaks, and conservation tillage practices such as no-till and minimum tillage. These methods help in minimizing soil erosion hotspots

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Water Conservation Financial Assistance Opportunities by U.S. Department of the Interior

Explore various financial assistance programs offered by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation for water conservation projects. Learn about funding opportunities, regions, team contacts, and eligibility criteria for up to 50% project cost coverage. Get details on specific progr

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Comprehensive Energy Conservation and Auditing in Dairy Industry

Energy conservation, auditing, and efficiency play crucial roles in reducing production costs, improving environmental impact, and ensuring sustainability in dairy industrial plants. Through energy auditing, data is collected, energy losses are identified, and measures are implemented to save costs

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Council Conservation Committee Distinguished Conservation Service Award

The Council Conservation Committee Distinguished Conservation Service Award is a prestigious recognition in scouting, involving projects, workbook completion, and assessment by a Council Board of Review. Councils must establish their own policies for administering the award. Scouts recognized with a

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Understanding Conservation Project Planning Basics

This module explores basic terminology in conservation project planning, focusing on key concepts like project, intervention, and community project. It delves into understanding the steps involved in planning for conservation projects, with a special emphasis on terminology and definitions essential

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Strategies for Online Eco-Linguistic Communication in Maasai Mara Conservation

Maasai Mara faces threats from human encroachment, prompting conservation efforts. This study explores online eco-linguistic strategies for engaging the public in conservation activities. The importance of language in online communication to achieve ecological harmony is highlighted, emphasizing eco

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Marine Conservation Governance in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Explore the dynamics of marine conservation governance in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, with a focus on Sasi practices and the preliminary findings in the West Misool and South Misool districts. Discover the potential resources in Raja Ampat and the various types of marine conservation areas in

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Exploring Gender Dynamics in Community Conservation

This research delves into the intricate relationship between gender and conservation efforts, emphasizing the impact of gender roles on biodiversity loss. It discusses gender essentialism, global gender perspectives in conservation, and presents case studies on Payment for Ecological Services (PES)

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Bioassessment in Vermont's Forested Wetlands: Monitoring and Conservation Efforts

Vermont's Wetlands Program, part of the Department of Environmental Conservation, actively monitors and assesses the health of the state's wetlands. Utilizing bioassessment methods, they aim to support planning, regulatory activities, and restoration projects while tracking long-term trends in wetla

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North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) Overview

The North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) is a federal funding program established to protect and restore wetlands in North America. Through Joint Ventures, partners access funds for various projects across the region, with grants available for both standard and small projects. The act re

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Overview of 2014 Federal Farm Bill Provisions

The 2014 Federal Farm Bill introduced various amendments impacting conservation compliance, pollinator protection, the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), and easement programs. Changes included recoupling federal crop insurance benefits to conservation requirements, extending pollinator protection

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Conservation Easements and Monitoring in Orange County by The Nature Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy plays a vital role in monitoring and managing conservation easement lands in Orange County, ensuring the protection of conservation values and natural resources. Through the Irvine Ranch Conservation Easements, they uphold specific permitted and prohibited activities while tai

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Green Finance: Understanding Financial Solutions for Sustainable Projects

Explore the world of green finance, focusing on the use of financial products and services to support eco-friendly projects beyond just climate finance. Learn about the need for additional finance in various sectors like conservation, energy, and renewables. Discover the main financial instruments u

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South Winnetka Heights Proposed Conservation District Post-Application Neighborhood Meeting

This document provides details about the post-application neighborhood meeting for the proposed conservation district in South Winnetka Heights, Dallas. The meeting aims to discuss development standards and architectural considerations chosen by the neighborhood, including driveways, curbing, front

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Fly Fishers International: Preserving Fly Fishing Legacy and Conservation Efforts

Fly Fishers International is an international non-profit organization dedicated to supporting, enhancing, and preserving fly fishing opportunities through environmental stewardship, education, and conservation efforts. With a history dating back to the 1960s, they focus on educating individuals in c

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Industry Symposium Highlights and Project Specifics for 2022

The Partnering with Industry Symposium in February 2022 presented valuable insights into major capital projects like the Interdisciplinary Science and Innovation Centre (ISIC), Capital Maintenance, Utility Reduction Programs, and Minor Institutional Projects. Specifics of projects such as ISIC's 9,5

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Understanding Energy Efficiency and Conservation Fundamentals

This unit introduces basic terms related to energy, efficiency, and conservation, covering topics such as Efficiency and Conservation Energy, First and Second Law of Thermodynamics, and various heat transfer mechanisms. It emphasizes responsible energy use, focusing on efficiency, conservation, and

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Overview of Off-Grid Hydropower Status in Myanmar

The NEP workshop on Off-Grid Electrification in Myanmar held in Nay Pyi Taw in 2015 shed light on various off-grid hydropower projects in different states of Myanmar. The projects range from small-scale individual setups to larger community-based initiatives, showcasing a mix of private, government-

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Enhancing Conservation Practice Adoption Through Decision Science and Behavioral Economics

Explore how decision science, descriptive and prescriptive decision theory, and behavioral economics play essential roles in influencing operator decisions for adopting conservation practices. The session delves into problem framing, action implementation, alternative development, consequence evalua

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Threats to Biodiversity: Habitat Loss and Conservation Efforts

Habitat loss is a significant threat to species worldwide, with forests, swamps, plains, and other habitats disappearing due to human activities. The decline of black rhinos and the conservation efforts made to protect them illustrate the impact of such activities on wildlife populations. African Pa

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Diaz Farm Conservation Journey in Illinois

Explore the 17-year conservation journey of Diaz Farm in Stephenson County, Illinois, led by Dan Diaz, focusing on sustainable land management practices and the use of Resource Stewardship Evaluation Tool for conservation planning. The farm's history, conservation engagement with various organizatio

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Fusion Science Department Enabling Research Projects 2021-2023

The Fusion Science Department Enabling Research Projects for 2021-2023 focus on developing novel fusion-relevant scientific and technological ideas. These projects, led by Principal Investigators, are distinct from main work packages and involve scientific planning, team collaboration, and resource

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Grant Status Report: International Union for Conservation of Nature & Natural Resources - July to September 2017

This report provides an overview of grants and subsidies issued by the International Union for Conservation of Nature & Natural Resources in collaboration with FSM Development Bank for various construction and renovation projects from July 2017 to September 2017. It outlines the financial implicatio

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Understanding Conservation and Taking Action

Explore the purpose of conservation and learn how to plan and execute conservation projects using local, regional, and national resources. Discover the legacy of the ArrowCorps service project and understand the difference between conservation and preservation. Identify conservation issues and resou

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Conservation Challenges and Opportunities in the 2018 Farm Bill

The 2018 Farm Bill presents a battleground where conservation, environmental protection, and agricultural interests collide. Key issues include changes in the Clean Water Act, pesticide use, CAFO operations, NEPA requirements, and potential impacts on conservation programs like the Conservation Stew

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Analysis of Technology Projects Backlog Process and Project Trends

This detailed report examines the technology projects backlog process, project trends, and analysis of completed projects within the past year. It delves into metrics such as active projects, completed projects, new projects, and the ratio of incoming requests to completed projects. Additionally, it

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Understanding Ohio Drainage Laws and Petition Procedures

Ohio's drainage laws, specifically ORC Chapter 6131, govern procedures for addressing drainage issues between private landowners. Landowners seeking solutions for drainage problems can collaborate, file a civil lawsuit for damages, or utilize the ORC 6131 petition procedure. The laws grant governmen

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Boating Infrastructure Grant Program in California

The Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) Program by the California State Parks Division of Boating & Waterways aims to provide funding for boating-related projects. From Tier I projects with grants up to $200,000 to Tier II projects up to $1.5 million, the program supports various activities like tie-

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Bath and North East Somerset: Rich Heritage and Conservation Efforts

Bath and North East Somerset boasts a rich and diverse historic environment, with over 6000 listed buildings, 36 conservation areas, and numerous archaeological sites. The Planning and Conservation Team is dedicated to managing development, preserving heritage assets, monitoring at-risk sites, and e

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Understanding Threat Assessment in Conservation: Direct, Stress, and Indirect Threats

Within threat assessment for conservation, different types of threats are identified and categorized, including direct threats which are human-induced actions directly affecting conservation targets, stressors which result from biophysical impacts of actions on targets, and indirect threats contribu

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Indian Housing Block Grant 2023 Competitive Priorities

The Fiscal Year 2023 Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) Competitive NOFO Training focuses on Soundness of Approach with a maximum of 42 points. Subfactor 3.1 emphasizes IHBG Competitive Priorities, including new housing construction projects, housing rehabilitation projects, acquisition of units, and

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GEF Forest Investments and Sustainability Strategies

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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Conservation Strategies in Animal Sciences at Bihar Veterinary College

Principles of conservation in animal genetics and breeding involve maintaining optimum population size, preserving unique traits, and selecting diverse stock. Methods include in-situ and ex-situ conservation, with in-situ conservation being preferred for its genetic variability and adaptability bene

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Sustainable Conservation Practices for a Greener Future

Introducing the concept of conservation, its aims, objectives, and the importance of sustainable development. The strategies for environmental conservation highlight the significance of special interest and total ecosystem policies. Emphasizing the use of renewable resources and strategies like redu

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