'Native vegetation' presentation slideshows

CLARK COUNTY UTILITIES

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Adapting low impact development to the Chihuahuan Desert

Adapting low impact development to the Chihuahuan Desert. John Walton University of Texas at El Paso. Flood control, water savings, green environment. Challenge: How to maintain a lush green environment in the Chihuahuan Desert? Conditions harsher, rain more sporadic

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Invasive Plants and Animals of Florida

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Sustainable Rest Area Design and Operation

Sustainable Rest Area Design and Operation. Transportation Research Board 2011 Waste Management and Resource Efficiency Workshop Portland, Oregon July 26, 2011. Sustainable Rest Areas Study Goals. Conceptualize sustainable and renewable actions and features to rest areas

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Humans vs. the Environment

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Native Vegetation Alternatives to Urban Turf

Native Vegetation Alternatives to Urban Turf. Crispin H. Pierce, Ph.D. Why Consider Alternatives to Turf?. Turf is wasteful of valuable natural resources. Turf maintenance is expensive. Turf requires watering and causes stormwater runoff.

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LID and Stormwater Technical Resource Center Update County Road Administration Board

LID and Stormwater Technical Resource Center Update County Road Administration Board November 3, 2010. LID Permitting History. Current Phase 1 Permit (Allow LID) PCHB Decision (Mandate LID) Advisory Committees (Technical Implementation) Draft Outline for Permit . LID GOALS.

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Sister Schools Partnership

Sister Schools Partnership. Escuela Primaria Juventino Rosas and Sudlersville Elementary School. Alison Vooris Enrichment Teacher Specialist Mary Leventhal Sister School Coordinator. Veracruz, Mexico, 2010. Teacher Development Program Environmental Science Curricular Development

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Secure Rural Schools Title II RAC Project Proposals

Secure Rural Schools Title II RAC Project Proposals. June 2, 2011. Filling out the Proposal. List organization and name of individual to contact. 2008 - 2011 Secure Rural Schools Public Law 110-343 Title II Project Submission Form USDA Forest Service

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Human-Induced Changes

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Invasive Swine in Hawaii

Fencing has played a major role of the recovery of previously pig-damaged areas ... Forest being fenced to protect it from feral pigs in Hawaii ...

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Watershed Management for Water, Livelihood and Groundwater Recharge

Watershed Management for Water, Livelihood and Groundwater Recharge. Presented By: Farkhanda Shamim. Pilot- Objectives Livelihood Diversification through:. Aarokas located 35 km from Islamabad on Murree Highway at an elevation of 1 413 m range

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What is AIVWCC?

The Benefits of Keeping our Native Beauty Intact - Area IV Water Conservation Committee Model Native Plant Ordinance. What is AIVWCC?. Area IV Water Conservation Committee GOAL: Develop for implementation a regional native plant ordinance STRATEGY: Model for Districts to use:

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Curly Pondweed Potamogeton crispus L.

Curly Pondweed Potamogeton crispus L. Michelle Wheeler Keystone College September 18, 2008. Identification.

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Management of Phytophthora cinnamomi of tracks and trails

Management of Phytophthora cinnamomi of tracks and trails. Renate Velzeboer. What is Phytophthora ?. Water mould Carried in soil and water Depending on moisture Not visible with the naked eye More than 50 Phytophthora species worldwide

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Water Scarcity & Desertification

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Space Coast Region

Space Coast Region. Counties: Brevard. High Performance Characteristics Building designed along E/W axis to maximize daylighting and minimize heat gain. Pedestrian and bicycle traffic encouraged through walkways and bicycle parking.

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WHY DOES PUGET CREEK NEED OUR HELP?

WHY DOES PUGET CREEK NEED OUR HELP? . (1 minute : turn and talk to your neighbor) . Puget Creek. WHY DOES PUGET CREEK NEED OUR HELP? . Puget Creek is in urban environment. Pollution from urban runoff. Water quality needs protected (vegetation).

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Restoring Native Vegetation on Ungulate Winter Range in and near Yellowstone National Park, U.S.A.

Restoring Native Vegetation on Ungulate Winter Range in and near Yellowstone National Park, U.S.A. Stepwise Approach. Characterize site Identify obstacles to success (driving forces) Set sustainable goals and success criteria Prepare site Stabilize site from erosion (soil repair)

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Keeping Common Birds Common: Breeding Patterns of Wedge-tailed

Keeping Common Birds Common: Breeding Patterns of Wedge-tailed Shearwaters at Freeman Seabird Preserve, O`ahu Harrison Pravder Hokule`a Program, Washington University in St. Louis. CUMULATIVE NUMBER OF EGGS LAID. NUMBER OF NEW EGGS LAID. INTRODUCTION. DISCUSSION. CONCLUSIONS.

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