Nature Conservancy

Posted by Bursa Loker The Nature Conservancy Protecting nature, preserving life The Mature Conservancy is a global conservation organization dedicated to preserve-the plants, animal and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive. The Conservancy (TNC) is seeking to recruit TRAINING MANAGER – BASED IN BALI Essential Functions : Develops and manages the Training program of Coral Triangle Center (CTC... Read Full Story

As a member of the Board of Advisors for The Vital Ground Foundation, I am happy to promote the following news item out of Missoula, Montana: Vital Ground is proud to announce that it is a fundraising partner in the largest single private land conservation acquisition in Canadian history. The effort is being lead by the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC), which has made the bold commitment to protect 212 square miles of remote valleys, mountains and lakes in an area known as Darkwoods... Read Full Story

As a member of the Board of Advisors for The Vital Ground Foundation, I am happy to promote the following news item out of Missoula, Montana: Vital Ground is proud to announce that it is a fundraising partner in the largest single private land conservation acquisition in Canadian history. The effort is being lead by the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC), which has made the bold commitment to protect 212 square miles of remote valleys, mountains and lakes in an area known as Darkwoods in... Read Full Story

Browse > Home / ENVIRONMENT , PRESS RELEASE / Report Finds Global Shellfish Decline Worldwide, but South Carolina Provides Hope July 29, 2009 “Shellfish Reefs at Riskâ€? Analysis Shows Habitat Loss has Widespread Impacts for Ecosystems and Economies, Identifies Solutions for Bringing Oyster Reefs Back from the Brink Arlington, VA ( RPRN ) 7/29/2009— This summer, The Nature Conservancy released the first-ever comprehensive global report on the state... Read Full Story

The Nature Conservancy is a global conservation organization dedicated to preserving the plants, animals, and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive. CONSERVATION DATABASE SPECIALIST Based in Bali The Conservation Database Specialist will be part of a team at The Nature Conservancy Indonesia Marine Program [...] Asia Jobs related post Lead Science Advisor The Nature Conservancy Agribusiness... Read Full Story

JOB VACANCY WWF Indonesia is an independent member of WWF, the global conservation organization, that operating close to 100 countries worldwide. WWF-Indonesia is registered under the Indonesia law and operates with 23 offices in 14 provinces, with the vision to conserve Indonesia’s biodiversity for the well being of present and future generations. To support our programs, we [...] Asia Jobs related post PRU Team Leader UNDP Country Leader Indonesia Johnson & Johnson Lead Science... Read Full Story

Browse > Home / ENVIRONMENT , PRESS RELEASE / Rare Forest along Grand River Protected July 2, 2009 The Nature Conservancy and The City Mission work together to conserve rare forest habitat Rock Creek, OH ( RPRN ) 7/02/2009– For generations of Clevelanders, it’s been a cool woodland retreat from the city’s summer heat. Conservationists know it as a rare swath of hemlock-yellow birch forest – perfect habitat for painted trillium, snowshoe hare, and... Read Full Story

AMINEF currently has full and part-time openings for the EducationUSA Educational Advising Service. AMINEF’s EducationUSA program seeks qualified Indonesians to actively promote U.S. higher education throughout Indonesia by offering accurate, unbiased, comprehensive, objective and timely information about educational institutions in the United States and guidance to qualified individuals on how best to access those opportunities. EducationUSA Advisors [...] Asia Jobs related post... Read Full Story

Browse > Home / ENVIRONMENT , Lifestyle , PRESS RELEASE / Statement from The Nature Conservancy on the Obama Administration’s Climate Study June 17, 2009 “The message of this report is clear: climate change is real, it’s happening now and we must act immediately to confront it,” says the Conservancy’s Jonathan Hoekstra WASHINGTON ( RPRN ) 6/17/2009 –The Obama Administration today unveiled a comprehensive report detailing the devastating impacts climate... Read Full Story

I’ve long admired Britain’s The Independent as being one of the more thinking news entities. This brilliant and thoughtful article by Michael McCarthy , their Environment Editor (how many other news bodies even have an Environment Editor?) proves me right. Why are we asking this now? Because yesterday the Government’s anti-waste body, Wrap, announced that plastic bag use in the UK had dropped from 13.4 billion in 2007 to 9.9 billion in 2008 – a reduction of 26 per cent, or 3.5 billion... Read Full Story