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He acts as course leader for an MSc Environmental Management for Conservation and Recreation and for an MSc Sustainable Rural Development . Members of the Committee represent backgrounds such as the biofuels industry , academia with expertise in biobased fuels and products , commodity trade associations , environmental and conservations organizations , State governments , and agricultural economics . IBA inventories provide a scientifically defensible method for prioritizing conservation activities and allocating limited conservation dollars to ensure the maximum benefit to birds . " Aided by whaling bans , marine conservations efforts and extensive education and outreach campaigns , the humpback whale population appears to be recovering . The U.S. Soil Conservation Service began testing kudzu in 1935 , believing that the plant-with its fast growth and deep roots-could solve the South 's erosion problems . These programs and materials help make people aware of the conservation crisis affecting Illinois mussels - - one of our most endangered groups of animals . This e-newsletter is published by ONE / Northwest in Seattle , a nonprofit that provides technology assistance to conservation activists and organizations in the Pacific Northwest .