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Conservation is the concern for the preservation, restoration, or improvement of the natural environment, such as the conservation of natural resources, prevention of pollution, and certain land use actions. One mantra of conservationists is Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.
The planned management of the environment and natural resources is a relatively modern concept intended to help insure the availability and replenishment of living resources and, to a certain extent, nonrenewable resources such as mineral and fossil fuels. Various modern efforts to conserve resources in the U.S. include the establishment of national parks intended to preserve land for wildlife.
In a world of ever in...
The planned management of the environment and natural resources is a relatively modern concept intended to help insure the availability and replenishment of living resources and, to a certain extent, nonrenewable resources such as mineral and fossil fuels. Various modern efforts to conserve resources in the U.S. include the establishment of national parks intended to preserve land for wildlife.
In a world of ever in...
Conservation is the concern for the preservation, restoration, or improvement of the natural environment, such as the conservation of natural resources, prevention of pollution, and certain land use actions. One mantra of conservationists is Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.
The planned management of the environment and natural resources is a relatively modern concept intended to help insure the availability and replenishment of living resources and, to a certain extent, nonrenewable resources such as mineral and fossil fuels. Various modern efforts to conserve resources in the U.S. include the establishment of national parks intended to preserve land for wildlife.
In a world of ever increasing population, conservation efforts are challenged by the difficulty in striking a balance between the current use of natural resources and ensuring that resources are available to future generations.
The planned management of the environment and natural resources is a relatively modern concept intended to help insure the availability and replenishment of living resources and, to a certain extent, nonrenewable resources such as mineral and fossil fuels. Various modern efforts to conserve resources in the U.S. include the establishment of national parks intended to preserve land for wildlife.
In a world of ever increasing population, conservation efforts are challenged by the difficulty in striking a balance between the current use of natural resources and ensuring that resources are available to future generations.
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Glendale to continue temporary art exhibits, for now
Stripped of resources once afforded by local redevelopment, Glendale must weigh what’s more important: temporary art exhibits that brighten vacant storefronts, or permanent projects that become staples in the community. “I think you need a...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Environmental Issues, Artists, Arts
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Glendale Unified promotes from within to fill vacancy
Maria Gandera, executive director of human resources for Glendale Unified, as been promoted to assistant superintendent of human resources, officials announced Thursday. She will replace David Samuelson, who retires at the end of the school year....Tags: Employment Opportunities, Environmental Issues, Employment, Career and Workplace
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Now not the time for raises
At the April 10 City Council meeting, GWP employees showed up in numbers to state their request that the city recognize their bargaining unit, the IBEW, and give them the raises that they feel they deserve. Back when the GWP employees voted to separate...Tags: Environmental Issues, Career and Workplace, Employees
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School librarians are becoming an endangered species
Maura Large trains students at Eliot Middle School in Altadena in the language of dictionaries, encyclopedias and almanacs. They might soon be able to find her title — credentialed teacher librarian — listed under “extinct species.&...
Tags: Libraries, Teaching and Learning, Students, Environmental Issues, Wildlife
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Ron Kaye: Balancing conflicting interests in water war
Don’t kid yourself, people will kill, or risk being killed, for just about anything of value. They’ll take that risk for money, for land, for gold, for diamonds — even for water. Water, more than anything in our desert climate in...Tags: Culture, Sociology, Arts and Culture, Natural Resource Industry, Government Debt
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The cost of opting out
Perhaps it was inevitable that smart meter naysayers would be unhappy with whatever “opt-out” process Glendale officials set up, but considering that as of a few months ago opting out wasn’t even an option, it’s hard to see what...Tags: Endangered Species, Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Natural Resources
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Measure S brings tech wave across Glendale Unified
Nearly one year after Glendale voters approved a $270-million technology-focused school bond, they can now see evidence of the investment in classrooms. On Monday, Glendale Unified kicked off a second consecutive week of technology training for its...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Environmental Issues, Adult Education, Teachers
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Airlines to share ticketing system at Bob Hope
Bob Hope Airport will soon open all ticket counters to competing airlines that serve the airfield to better handle overloaded crowds.
After the conversion is complete, the counters will be under the same processing system, meaning Southwest could tap the...Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Environmental Issues, Bob Hope, U.S. Airways, John Wayne
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Rescued mountain lion cubs to live in animal sanctuary
Two emaciated mountain lion cubs rescued from the streets of Burbank on Tuesday will live out their days at an animal sanctuary.
The female cubs, believed to be between 2 and 3 months old, were not with their mother long enough to learn life skills,...Tags: Conservation, Lion (animal), Endangered Species, Environmental Issues, Facebook
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City meeting energy goals
Glendale is well on its way to meeting state mandates that require cities to get 33% of their energy supplies from renewable resources such as wind, solar or landfill gas by 2020.
The state law, which takes effect Saturday, sets intermediary targets...Tags: Environmental Issues, Alternative Energy, Natural Resources, Energy Saving, Renewable Energy
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City goes after oversize signs
What started out as an effort to gradually downsize large business signs may end up shrinking those golden arches, along with other hallmarks of fast food chains across Glendale.
After tabling the matter in October, the Glendale City Council this week...Tags: Conservation, Business, Jack in the Box Incorporated, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Environmental Issues
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Tropico Perspective: Water upgrades are worth the cost
We all know that the economic recovery for Glendale, like all of California, isn’t progressing as quickly as we would like, and money is in short supply, but the proposal by Glendale Water & Power to adjust water rates is both timely and necessary....Tags: Conservation, Business, Environmental Issues, Water Supply, Business
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