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F@B: April 2001 - Dean's Notes
... and interrelated needs to sustain viable aquatic populations, while continuing to provide economic sustainibility of local communities, is attracting great interest by the public and the legislature. These concerns have led to ...
nature.berkeley.edu

how we work
... and plant management skills to supplement those found in local communities and institutions. It combines indigenous and local knowledge with botanical science to solve problems. In contrast to more conventional forms of "working together," PPI does not design projects and then implement them through local institutions -- PPI helps local ...
peopleandplants.org

People and Plants International - Current Programs
... Cunningham current program areas 1. Sustainable resource management: PPI collaborates with local experts, cooperatives, and communities to develop management protocols for plant resources of subsistence or commercial ... scientists and local communities in their countries. 3. Returning results: All PPI projects produce materials based on field work in formats accessible and useful to local resource ...
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NYBG.org: Michael J. Balick Profile
... of such work are always shared with local communities. Dr. Balick also conducts research in New York City, studying traditional healing practices in ethnic communities of the urban environment. In ... and AIDS. As part of this work, Dr. Balick established numerous collaborations between communities, governmental and non-governmental organizations, and institutions in the United States and Europe ...
sciweb.nybg.org

Endangered Languages
... at biocultural diversity maintenance and promotion? 9) How can it best be made available to local communities as a tool for informed decision making, and how can it best be used to ... and cultures and the environmental (and other) knowledge they embody, for the benefit of local linguistic/cultural communities, humanity at large, and the world's ecosystems. While the conference itself, was a ...
ucjeps.berkeley.edu

Forestry Commission - Working with Communities Section Homepage
... Toolbox Working with communities Public registers Cydcoed People trees and woodlands Related news Volunteering Working with communities Britain's forestry Ministers have given clear assurances that local communities will be a priority in the way public forests are managed. This means that local ...
www.forestry.gov.uk

UBC Botanical Garden and Community News: Local Interest
... one of our greatest responsibilities is to serve the local and global communities. We do this through the activities we perform ... who cut down the tree and the repercussions in the local communities. John Vaillant will be lecturing on the golden spruce ... Monitoring and Assessment Network). The project will survey lichen communities around Vancouver to use as indicators to characterize air quality ...
www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org

WSU Whatcom County Communities
... Communities Washington State University Home The Web This Site Whatcom County Communities Healthy & Sustainable Communities Washington ... Communities Wingspread Report World Business Council for Sustainable Development Sustainable Ecosystems and Communties Columbia Pacific Indicators - Assessing Sustainability for the Region Whatcom County Communities: Disaster Preparedness & Recovery Energy Local ...
whatcom.wsu.edu

Internet Links - Local Government
... Internet Links - Local Government Local Government Resources Chicago-Area Cities and Towns Aurora Chicago (Also Digital City Chicago) Crystal Lake ... County Will County Other Illinois Counties (via Yahoo) Other Local Government Resources LincolnNet - A public communication and information network for members of communities in the south metropolitan region of the greater Chicago ...
www.urbanext.uiuc.edu

Open Directory - Society: Issues: Environment: Conservation and Endangered Species: Ecosystems and Habitats: Forests
... information. Floresta - A Christian non-profit organization aiming to combat deforestation through local partner projects in Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Mexico. Includes program details, ... plantations are resulting in a number of negative social and environmental impacts on local communities. "Forests" search on: AltaVista - A9 - AOL - Ask - Clusty - Gigablast - Google - Lycos - MSN - WiseNut ...
dmoz.org

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