• Both oenophiles and salmon lovers can see which vineyards are taking action via Fish Friendly Farming, a certification project from the non-profit and Napa-based California Land Stewardship Institute, which gives its stamp of approval to wineries and farms that work on habitat and water-quality issues.

    BBC: Search the

  • As the extent of the disaster became evident, Connick signed on with Habitat for Humanity to serve as honorary chair of "Operation Home Delivery, " an effort to rebuild housing for families along the Gulf Coast.

    NPR: Connick, Marsalis Celebrate New Orleans Roots

  • It includes information on behaviour, habitat, reproduction and migration patterns, the introduction of new and invasive species.

    UNESCO: Indigenous Peoples

  • The current Mike lives in a lush, 15, 000-square-foot habitat on the LSU campus, complete with a roaring waterfall and a stream.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • One major reason the Caribbean is so vulnerable is that many species are found only within a small habitat on just one island.

    NPR: Alarm Over Vanishing Frogs In The Caribbean

  • "If the seal can be caught humanely and moved to its natural feeding habitat on the coast then it is a win-win situation, " he said.

    BBC: Terry Leadbetter says it makes sense to remove the seal

  • The 405-freeway is like every other piece of habitat on Earth that is experiencing human extractive pressures, giving the Earth much to be anxious about.

    FORBES: Los Angeles Prepares For 'Carmageddon'

  • The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, a Chicago-based organization considered an authority on such records, says an antenna is something simply added to the top of a tower that can be removed.

    WSJ: Spire permanently installed on WTC tower

  • The researchers say that 98% of the money raised is spent on purchasing or leasing habitat within the National Wildlife Refuge System.

    BBC: Just quackers: Hunting decline lands ducks in the soup

  • The growth of the Sevier Mountains and the Western Interior Seaway caused dinosaur habitat to shrink on Laramidia.

    MSN: Dinosaur boom linked to rise of Rocky Mountains

  • She became the president and CEO of the Habitat Co. on January 31, 2007, and was also the company's vice president.

    CNN: Obama, Biden appoint advisers

  • We were team supervisors for two months for college students who volunteered on their spring breaks for Habitat for Humanity in Anniston, Alabama.

    WHITEHOUSE: Serving the United States Through AmeriCorps

  • The Habitat Restoration Project on the Atlantic island of South Georgia aims to wipe out millions of rats that first arrived on sealing and whaling ships.

    BBC: Rat eradication project on South Georgia set to resume

  • But Antony Wood, head of the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, an industry association based in Chicago, says technological limitations no longer rule out such towers.

    ECONOMIST: Monitor

  • "We're seeing a tremendous amount of activity overseas, whether it's in Asia or the Middle East, " says Ron Klemencic , chairman of the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat and president of Seattle-based structural engineering firm Magnusson Klemencic Associates .

    FORBES: World's Tallest Towers

  • If it is listed, campaigners will argue that anything that might impinge on the creature's habitat, such as recently announced plans for oil and gas exploration off the Alaskan coast, must either be cancelled or put under much more rigorous scrutiny.

    BBC: US ordered to act on polar bear

  • The African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW), UN-HABITAT and UN-Water are co-organizing an official World Water Day 2011 event on 20 - 22 March 2011, in Cape Town, South Africa.

    UNESCO: World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP)

  • The Commission also stated that it was vital compensatory habitat was provided "on an unprecedented scale" in order to replace the lost feeding sites.

    BBC: The ebb and flow of tidal power

  • In 1998 he was appointed head of design at Habitat, then later creative director, staying on as a consultant even after founding his eponymous company in 2002 (he left Habitat in 2008).

    WSJ: Tom Dixon Makes Things Better

  • It is a safe bet this spectacular propaganda endeavor will feature prominently polar bears who will be described as endangered species due to the impact of climate change on their ever-less icy habitat.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Truly endangered species

  • Located mid-way between the town of Jackson Hole and the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, close to the Grand Teton National Park and the Snake River, the community of some 27 homes on about 640 acres includes hundreds of protected acres on which there is a wildlife habitat with swans, elk moose, eagles, and osprey.

    FORBES: Indian Springs Ranch, near Jackson Hole, Wyoming

  • On land, the huge patterns of habitat loss have been offset by gains in food production.

    ECONOMIST: Land-use change

  • The book is written in an appealing style with a strong focus on the salmon's evolution and habitat.

    ECONOMIST: Salmon fishing

  • We are hopeful that this strategy and heightened anti-poaching operations together with improved management of habitat will have positive impact on rhino conservation.

    UNESCO: OFFICE IN KATHMANDU

  • But the U.S. argued that parts from polar bears are traded among 70 countries and that trade encourages kills that, coupled with the habitat loss, put stress on populations that will cause them to shrink.

    CNN: World rejects new protections for polar bears

  • Since there is little scientific data on the survival within estuary and ocean habitat, conservationists say recovery efforts should target the migration corridor, which has been greatly impacted by the four lower Snake River dams.

    CNN: Dam removal: Too little, too late for salmon?

  • Protocol to amend articles 6 and 7 of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat.

    UNESCO: Ratified Conventions

  • Over the last century bat numbers in Britain declined because of habitat loss and they are now on the European Protected Species List.

    BBC: Study shows Kielder Forest bats thriving

  • Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat.

    UNESCO: Ratified Conventions

  • One of the only places on Earth to see them in their natural habitat, the wax palms in Cocora Valley can grow to 60m tall, and hundreds of them randomly dot the cleared grassland like floral pinwheels, towering above fields of grazing livestock.

    BBC: Colombia��s valley of the palms

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