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The Nature Conservancy Mid-Atlantic
Приєднався 1 кві 2020
The Power of Prescribed Fire
The Nature Conservancy uses prescribed fire as a key conservation strategy at several of our nature preserves. Prescribed fires are a proven way to restore our forests. By managing the natural process of fire on the landscape, we can improve habitats for native plants and animals and reduce the risk of out-of-control wildfires.
Learn more at nature.org/PADEfire
Learn more at nature.org/PADEfire
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Creating Healthy Resilient Forests in Pennsylvania
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In Pennsylvania and across the Appalachians, The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is managing and stewarding forests for resiliency. Dynamic forests are critical for protecting biodiversity, ensuring clean water, providing above-ground carbon storage and offering outdoor recreation opportunities. With support from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and through a collaboration with Bethlehem Auth...
TNC Virginia Controlled Burn Video Series: Part Three
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Hear from TNC Virginia's Allegheny Highlands conservation project coordinator Laurel Schablein to learn about aerial ignition using a helicopter and how this process helps us meet our ecological objectives of creating more pine and oak regeneration and maintaining forest diversity. This is the third video in a short series on TNC's partnership with the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) and our prescri...
TNC Virginia Controlled Burn Video Series: Part Two
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Hear from our Allegheny Highlands conservation project manager Laurel Schablein about the extensive safety planning and decisions that go into a prescribed burn and how we manage smoke from these fires, making them very different from wildfires. This is the second video in a short series on TNC's partnership with the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) and our prescribed burn plans spanning TNC lands an...
TNC Virginia Controlled Burn Video Series: Part One
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Hear from TNC Virginia's Allegheny Highlands conservation project manager Laurel Schablein on the ecological benefits of controlled burning and how frequent "good fire" creates a diverse ecosystem within our forests. Learn about the extensive safety planning that goes into a prescribed burn and how we manage smoke from these fires, making them very different from wildfires. This is the first vi...
Window of Opportunity: A Cleaner, Greener Future for Delaware with Offshore Wind
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Watch The Nature Conservancy’s virtual discussion about the science and policy of offshore wind deployment along the Delaware coast, recorded on May 29, 2024. Panelists: Lori Brennan, Executive Director, TNC Pennsylvania & Delaware Judy Dunscomb, Senior Conservation Scientist, TNC Virginia Tricia K. Jedele, Esq., TNC Offshore Wind Policy Manager Emily Knearl, Director of Government Relations an...
The Importance of Eelgrass: Virginia
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Hear Bo Lusk, TNC Virginia Coastal Scientist, share about the importance of eelgrass and TNC's 50 years of eelgrass restoration work on Virginia's Eastern Shore-the largest and most successful seagrass restoration project in the world.
Eelgrass History and Impact: Virginia
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Hear Bo Lusk, TNC Virginia Coastal Scientist, share about his personal story alongside the history of eelgrass.
Treating Invasive Species
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The hack-and-spray method of invasive species control demonstrated here by Land Stewards, Elizabeth and George, is an excellent way to treat invasives without affecting any surrounding species.
Esperanza & TNC GSI Project 2023 (English)
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TNC’s urban conservation program is focused on creating greener, healthier, more equitable and resilient urban communities by mainstreaming the use of nature-based solutions like green stormwater infrastructure. Thanks to a partnership with Esperanza, a faith-based nonprofit organization located in the Hunting Park neighborhood of North Philadelphia, a green stormwater project was completed on ...
Esperanza & TNC Ecológica de Infraestructura Proyecto 2023 (Español)
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Esperanza & TNC Ecológica de Infraestructura Proyecto 2023 (Español)
TNC STEP Internship Program - 2023 - Virginia
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Virginia's Short Term Experience Program (STEP) is a paid, 10-week summer internship program providing opportunities across the commonwealth for students to gain experience in conservation, inclusive storytelling, project management and more. All interns will have access to professional development trainings, TNC webinars and field trips to gain hands on experience on our landscapes. If needed,...
Maryland/DC Campaign Celebration - CEO Introduction
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TNC CEO Jennifer Morris recorded some video remarks for an event celebrating the successful completion of the Maryland/DC chapter's "Change is Here" comprehensive campaign.
Fire and Native Pines in Virginia
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Fire is a natural part of the landscape, and Virginia's pine species have adapted strategies to survive, and even thrive, during periods of burning. Bobby Clontz, Stewardship and Fire Manager for The Nature Conservancy's Virginia Pinelands Program, takes viewers on a tour of the ways four pine species longleaf, shortleaf, loblolly and pond live with fire.
EESLR: Assessing Nature's Role in Resilience
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EESLR: Assessing Nature's Role in Resilience
Tides of Change: Conservation, Community and Coastal Resilience on Virginia's Eastern Shore
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Tides of Change: Conservation, Community and Coastal Resilience on Virginia's Eastern Shore
Volunteer Stories: Oyster Reef Restoration in Virginia
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Volunteer Stories: Oyster Reef Restoration in Virginia
Stream Restoration at Blakeslee Preserve
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Stream Restoration at Blakeslee Preserve
Webinar: Species of the Allegheny Front
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Webinar: Species of the Allegheny Front
Clinch Valley Saison: The Making of an Appalachian Spruce Tip Beer
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Clinch Valley Saison: The Making of an Appalachian Spruce Tip Beer
Nature Connects: A New Opportunity for Utility-Scale Solar in Central Appalachia
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Nature Connects: A New Opportunity for Utility-Scale Solar in Central Appalachia
TNC Working Woodlands Program, Bethlehem Water Authority.
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TNC Working Woodlands Program, Bethlehem Water Authority.
O'Conner Dam Removal & Restoration at Eales Preserve
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O'Conner Dam Removal & Restoration at Eales Preserve
Great information thanks!
Clever😊
That tree was just looking for a better life. Its your fault you colonized that trees area originally so now they shouls be mass put into the forest as reparations. See how stupid it sounds?
Alanthus Trees (Chinese Sumac- maybe?) are invasive from China. Not sure if they all are or just some. Wikipedia search
What are you treating it for? Little more details would be nice.
They killing that tree
Caring team work will make great strides - bravo!