The course, "Chimpanzee Behavior and Conservation," aims to give learners a new appreciation of the deep similarities between chimpanzees and humans in intelligence, tool use, hunting, personality and social relationship as well as some key differences.
In the midst of the state's historic drought, the California Water Board created a water conservation portal to give the public and media access to information on how more than 400 water systems, representing 90percentt of the state's population, were doing in efforts to meet Governor Jerry Brown's call for a 25percentt reduction in water use.
VHIL researchers hope to make their virtual reality "field trip" a vital conservation tool, aiming to give its "travelers" as real an experience as possible.
The induction chemotherapy has over adjuvant treatment a triple advantage: (1) to allow an earlier systemic treatment, even before local care; (2) to increase breast conservation rate; (3) to give an individual evaluation of its efficacy.
Among the discretization methods for the momentum equation, a monotonic upwind scheme for conservation laws was found to give better computed results for either liquid holdup or two-phase pressure drop since it reduces effectively the numerical dispersion in convective terms of transport equation.
The International Whaling Commission has decided to give whale conservation another chance.
One of the things I keep proposing to the General Assembly is to give our conservation officers the same responsibility and authority that our municipal and state police officers have.
Furthermore, future strategies for conservation should consider individuals' willingness to give up time for protection and restoration activities as a useful option.
The first World Forum on Natural Capital on 21-22 November is due to attract business and conservation leaders to debate how to give natural resources a monetary value to try and protect them.
