Habitat destruction has hurt the giraffe, too: in the Sahel, the need for firewood and grazing room for livestock has led to deforestation.

Habitat destruction threatens the survival of indigenous and endemic species, including 140 species of mammals identified by the World Conservation Union ( IUCN ) as threatened, and 15 identified as critically endangered, including the Sumatran Orangutan.

Habitat destruction, damming of upland rivers, pollution and in some cases overfishing for food or pet trade have driven some Cypriniformes to the brink of extinction or even beyond.

Habitat destruction was probably the main cause of its disappearance.

Habitat destruction is also causing their numbers to decrease more rapidly.

Habitat destruction is the leading negative impact of humans on reptiles.

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Habitat loss and destruction can occur both naturally and through anthropogenic causes. Events leading to natural habitat loss include climate change, catastrophic events such as volcanic explosions and through the interactions of invasive and non-invasive species.

Habitat destruction and deforestation in Madagascar is the primary threat to the future of Uroplatus geckos as well as collection for the pet trade.

Habitat destruction, such as forest clearing for commercial logging, agriculture space, and residential areas, is the most detrimental activity on the distribution of these rabbits.

Habitat destruction and the predations of introduced species were problems faced by all New Zealand birds, but in addition the Huia faced massive pressure from hunting.

Habitat modification or destruction is one of the most dramatic issues affecting amphibian species worldwide.

Habitat destruction due to ploughing is one of the main threats to the White-winged Lark.

Habitat destruction and deforestation in Madagascar is the primary threat to this animal's future as well as collection for the pet trade.

Habitat destruction and deforestation in Madagascar is the primary threat to this animal's future as well as collection for the pet trade.

Habitat destruction, deforestation, and collection for the pet trade all threaten the existence of this animal.

Habitat destruction is another threat to sawfish.

Some important reasons for Aviculture are: breeding birds to preserve the species because many avian species are at risk due to Habitat destruction and Natural disaster.

Habitat destruction is caused by road building, logging, cattle grazing, and the draining of streams.

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Habitat destruction on densely populated Java continues to reduce the natural range of the species.

Habitat destruction and pet-trade collection has led these spiders to be among the few arthropods protected under the international CITES laws ( Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species ).

Habitat destruction due to human encroachment cause many deer to feed on non-native ornamental plants.

Habitat loss and degradation, especially of wetlands, through coastal reclamation ( e. g. Saemangeum, Shiwa, Song Do, Namyang Bay, Asan Bay, in the south-west, Gwangyang Bay and the Nakdong Estuary ) have caused huge declines in fisheries and of biodiversity.

Gellar is an active advocate for various charities, including breast cancer research, Project Angel Food, Habitat for Humanity and CARE, Of her charitable pursuits, she says, " I started because my mother taught me a long time ago that even when you have nothing, there's ways to give back.

Wall Street firms have however also contributed to projects such as Habitat for Humanity as well as done food programs in Haiti and trauma centers in Sudan and rescue boats during floods in Bangladesh.

Cadets have also participated in ceremonies commemorating the Bataan March in New Mexico, and supporting the Habitat for Humanity and Loggers Conventions.

Even now, more than 40 years after Habitat, much of Safdie's work still holds to the concepts that were so fundamental to its design, especially the themes of reimagining high-density housing and improving social integration through architecture that have become " synonymous " with his work.

Habitat loss is one of the major threats to the survival of remaining populations, there have been numerous fires on the islands of Praslin and Curieuse, and only immature trees remain over large parts of these islands.

Almost opposite is the former Odeon Cinema, now Habitat, with its iconic façade which carries high upon it a large sculptured medallion of the now almost-forgotten William Friese-Greene, who claimed to have invented celluloid film and cameras before any subsequent patents.

Habitat loss, particularly in the wintering grounds, may also have played a part, but huge areas of forest bogs suitable for breeding still exist in Siberia.

Many of the habitat characteristics discussed in the Preferred Habitat section have been observed in the area immediately around nest sites.

Many politicians and celebrities have volunteered with Habitat, reflecting its profile as a highly regarded non-profit.

Since its inception in 1989, more than 196, 000 students have participated in Collegiate Challenge and have donated more than $ 19, 400, 000 to Habitat for Humanity affiliates.

U. S. companies such as Pacific Gas and Electric ( PG & E ) have partnered with Habitat for Humanity to provide complete solar grids for a few homes.

Foreclosures on Habitat houses have been very low: 2 %, according to official figures.

Habitat's founder, Millard Fuller, and his wife were dismissed by the Habitat board of directors on January 31, 2005, citing “ a pattern of ongoing public comments and communications by the Fullers that have been divisive and disruptive to the organization ’ s work ” after Fuller was accused by a former female employee of " suggestive comments and inappropriate touching " during a ride to the Atlanta airport in 2003.

Habitat for Humanity volunteers and homeowners have built more than 500, 000 houses in more than

Habitat fragmentation caused by geological processes such as volcanism and climate change occurred in the past, and have been identified as important drivers of speciation.

Harry concludes from the classification of the event which sent the ship back that the Habitat crew is fated to die: it would not have been an " unknown event " if they had lived to report about it, he reasons.

If not of supernatural origin, they are said to have been survivors of Jungle Habitat, a nearby attraction that has been closed since 1976, which have managed to survive and crossbreed.

* The Dickerson Generating Station, located near Dickerson, Maryland, and other Mirant Mid-Atlantic sites are Wildlife Habitat Council ( WHC ) certified and have received national recognition for their contributions to wildlife habitat conservation.

Yeang's design and built work have been recognised by the many awards received since 1989 ( over 40 ) that include the Aga Khan Award for Architecture ( for the Menara Mesiniaga, an IBM franchise ), the Prince Claus Award ( Netherlands ), the UIA ( International Union of Architects ) August Perret Award, the Malaysian Institute of Architects Gold Medal ( 2011 ) and its design awards, the WACA ( World Association of Chinese Architects ) Gold Medals ( for the Solaris Building, 2011 and for the National Library Singapore ), the Government of Malaysia ’ s ‘ Darjah Mulia Pangkuan Negen ( DMPN ) award that carries the official title of ‘ Dato ’ ( 2003, generally regarded as the Malaysian equivalent of the UK ’ s OBE ), The Lynn S. Beedle Lifetime Achievement Award from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, the Holcim Regional Award for Sustainability ( Switzerland ) ( for the Putrajaya Phase 2C5 building, Malaysia, 2011 ), the Merdeka Award ( for the ' environment ' category, 2011 ), an award from the Malaysian government regarded as its national equivalent of the Nobel prize.

Numerous non-profit organization, including Habitat for Humanity International and Catholic Charities, have converged on the city to gut and rebuild homes.