Chris Viehbacher, chief executive of Sanofi-Aventis, the pharmaceutical company, suggested businesses help alleviate childcare worries of employees by providing nurseries at the corporate level.
Coral reefs are an essential element in the food chain for coastal people, providing nurseries for fish and shallow hunting-grounds for fishing boats.
The same impulses that led to the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon rig — commercial ambitions unchecked by environmental safeguards — have been destroying the barrier islands and marshlands that protect against storm surges and provide nurseries for one of the world's great fisheries.
Others include Sunshine Care, a local co-operative that provides home care, and KYP, which provides nursery care, employment, and training support to Kashmiri youth.
What is largely left unsaid is that Sure Start has two purposes: to ensure that no child is left behind, and to provide nursery places.
In this region, negative estuaries provide nursery and refuge for migratory species and sustain important fisheries.
The Department for Education said that for the first time, the new wave of free schools would be able to receive capital funding to provide nursery places for two to four year olds.
Sea-level rise also would threaten salt marshes and estuaries, which provide nursery habitat for commercial fish and feeding grounds for migrating birds.
Working similarly as Amazon Echo, Aristotle is an interactive gadget that grows with your kids, from providing nursery music as a baby, all the way to homework help in middle school.
As the fresh water from Lake Okeechobee makes its way to Florida Bay, it meets salt water from the Gulf of Mexico; mangrove forests grow in this transitional zone, providing nursery and nesting conditions for many species of birds, fish, and invertebrates.
