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Activities carried out to promote the awareness of the importance of the conservation of bats Bat Night 2000 was organised in two phases: (i) 5 June – A ceremony to close a project with schools organised by a NGO took place, with the presence of the Minister of Environment. 80 schools participated in this project. (ii) 22 and 23 September – Several activities were organised in Lisbon’s Castle. It included an exhibition and a circuit with 7 stops, each of them with games concerning bats. Around 500 children participated in this circuit. The event was visited by the Secretary of State of Territory Planning and Nature Conservation. Bat Night 2001 was organised by the Museum of Natural History of Porto, on 22nd September. The event was organised in a garden in the centre of the town. Some posters with several informations were placed in the garden and were left in exhibition for 2 months. There was a talk about conservation and a walk in the garden with bat detectors. During 2 months, several hundreds of children participated in several activities related to bat conservation. Bat Night 2002 was organised by the Museum of Natural History of Porto, on 29th September. The event was organised in a park in the centre of the town. During the afternoon, a few hundreds of children participated in several activities. After dusk, there was a talk about conservation and a walk in the park with bat detectors. There was also an exhibition of materials produced by schools and a slide projection; these materials were left in exhibition for 3 months. Three talks about bat ecology were presented in the 12th International Bat Research Conference. Four talks about bat ecology were presented in the 9th European Bat Research Symposium. Ten talks about bat conservation, one workshop about field methodologies and three ateliers with educational activities were done in Portuguese Conferences. Three projects on Bat Conservation organised by NGO´s were done. They included talks, ateliers and field excursions with teachers. As a mitigation measure of the construction of a big dam in Southern Portugal, an educational program was developed in 32 schools of the region, reaching a total of 1960 students between 7 and 12 years old. Pre- and post-session inquiries allowed evaluating the success of the program in terms of acquired knowledge. The results showed statistically significant improvement. Five field trips with students from primary schools and universities were organised. Four TV documentaries were produced. ...
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Activities carried out to promote the awareness of the importance of the conservation of bats 7th and 8th Bat Nights were organised by the Museum of Natural History of Porto (respectively on 26th July 2003 and 17th July 2004). The events were organised in a park in the centre of the town. During the afternoon, a few dozens of children participated in several activities. After dusk, there were talks about conservation and walks in the park with bat detectors. 9th Bat Night was organised by “Câmara Municipal xx Xxxxxxxx-x-Xxxx” (Local Authority) during one week in September 2005. 489 students from 21 schools participated in several activities. 100 persons participated in evening walks with bat detectors, preceded by talks. One of the schools that took part in the events is currently developing a project on bats. Included in a project on geology, organized by “Ciência Viva”, on 24th September 2005 40 persons attend an event consisting on a walk through abandoned mining area; at sunset a demonstration of ultra-sound detectors took place during bat emergence from the mine. Fifteen talks about bat conservation were done in schools, universities and general public. Several talks and two workshops about bat conservation and ecology were presented in Conferences. Three field trips with students from a university were organised. Several articles about bats were published in magazines and newspapers.
Activities carried out to promote the awareness of the importance of the conservation of bats Since 2006 tens of interviews to mass-media (TV, news-papers, radio) about bats and necessity of their conservation were given by Ukrainian bat workers and bat conservationalists. As consideration of the Law of Ukraine "On adoption of an amendment to the Agreement on the Conservation of Bats in Europe" in Ukrainian Parliament caused a big resonance in public a special press-conference was convened by bat-workers in Kiev in February 2009. The press- conference was entirely devoted to bat conservation issues. For raising public awareness of local people and speleologists for the necessity of bat conservation few posters, leaflets, and many pocket calendars calling people to be friendly to bats were issued and distributed. Other activities include special lectures for different groups (broad public, speleologists, spelestologists, students, etc.), excursions, keeping of bat web-site (xxxxxx.xxx.xx) and opened question lines (both e-mail and telephone ones).

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  • Activities of ALPS The services of ALPS under this Agreement are not to be deemed exclusive, and ALPS shall be free to render similar services to others. The Fund recognizes that from time to time directors, officers and employees of ALPS may serve as directors, officers and employees of other corporations or businesses (including other investment companies) and that such other corporations and businesses may include ALPS as part of their name and that ALPS or its affiliates may enter into distribution agreements or other agreements with such other corporations and businesses.

  • Activities Except with the prior written consent of the Board, Executive will not during his employment with the Company undertake or engage in any other employment, occupation or business enterprise, other than ones in which Executive is a passive investor. Executive may engage in civic and not-for-profit activities so long as such activities do not materially interfere with the performance of his duties hereunder.

  • Regulated Activities The Company shall not itself, nor shall it cause, permit or allow the Bank or any other of its Subsidiaries to (i) engage in any business or activity not permitted by all applicable laws and regulations, except where such business or activity would not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on the Company, the Bank and/or such of its Subsidiaries or (ii) make any loan or advance secured by the capital stock of another bank or depository institution, or acquire the capital stock, assets or obligations of or any interest in another bank or depository institution, in each case other than in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and safe and sound banking practices.

  • Activities of JCM The services of JCM to the Trust hereunder are not to be deemed to be exclusive, and JCM and its affiliates are free to render services to other parties. It is understood that trustees, officers and shareholders of the Trust are or may become interested in JCM as directors, officers and shareholders of JCM, that directors, officers, employees and shareholders of JCM are or may become similarly interested in the Trust, and that JCM may become interested in the Trust as a shareholder or otherwise.

  • Specific Activities Please give detailed information about the specific activities of the Project promoter and the Partner(s), with budget allocations

  • Outside Activities of Limited Partners Subject to any agreements entered into by a Limited Partner or its Affiliates with the General Partner, Partnership or a Subsidiary, any Limited Partner and any officer, director, employee, agent, trustee, Affiliate or stockholder of any Limited Partner shall be entitled to and may have business interests and engage in business activities in addition to those relating to the Partnership, including business interests and activities in direct competition with the Partnership or that are enhanced by the activities of the Partnership. Neither the Partnership nor any Partners shall have any rights by virtue of this Agreement in any business ventures of any Limited Partner or Assignee. Subject to such agreements, none of the Limited Partners nor any other Person shall have any rights by virtue of this Agreement or the partnership relationship established hereby in any business ventures of any other Person, other than the Limited Partners benefiting from the business conducted by the General Partner, and such Person shall have no obligation pursuant to this Agreement to offer any interest in any such business ventures to the Partnership, any Limited Partner or any such other Person, even if such opportunity is of a character which, if presented to the Partnership, any Limited Partner or such other Person, could be taken by such Person.

  • Activities of Daily Living The basic tasks of everyday life, such as eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, and transferring.

  • Permissible Activities Nothing herein shall in any way preclude the Service Provider or its Affiliates or their respective Related Parties from engaging in any business activities or from performing services for its or their own account or for the account of others, including, without limitation, companies which may be in competition with the business conducted by the Company and any of its Affiliates.

  • Scope of Activities Transmission planning activities will be coordinated in accordance with the Amended and Restated Northeast ISO/RTO Planning Coordination Protocol (“Protocol”), between and among PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., the New York Independent System Operator, Inc. and ISO New England Inc., effective as of December 12, 2004 as amended on July 10, 2013.

  • Extracurricular Activities Effective July 1, 2009, stipends for participation in extracurricular activities which are authorized by the appointing authority shall be: Pathfinders/Mountaineering: Inland $950/year Sailing $400/year Art Club Advisor $300/year Drama Club Advisor $300/year Cross Country Skiing $150/year Interscholastic Coaches: Boys’ Basketball $1000/year Girls’ Basketball (if class D) $1000/year Asst. Boys’ Basketball $750/year Asst. Girls’ Basketball (if class D) $750/year Interscholastic Sport: Scorekeeper/Timekeeper $10/game Club Sport Coaches: Soccer $400/year Track $400/year Cross County Running $400/year Girls’ Basketball (if not class D) $400/year Sports Activity Director $400/year Athletic Director $200/year Committee:

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