conservation action
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conservation
noun[U]
uk/ˌkɒn.səˈveɪ.ʃən/us/ˌkɑːn.sɚˈveɪ.ʃən/
the protection of plants and animals, natural areas, and interesting and important structures and buildings, especially from the damaging effects of ...
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action
noun
uk/ˈæk.ʃən/us/ˈæk.ʃən/
the process of doing something, especially when dealing with a problem ...
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(Definition ofconservationandactionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Unlike some other books about biodiversity, it is unlikely that this will become a key text for those at the forefront ofconservationaction.
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The country with the poorest track record on conservation will have even greater scope to weakenconservationactionon the ground.
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It recognises that there are severe problems with many fish stocks, including nearly all commercial stocks, and accepts thatconservationactionhas to be taken.
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Scottish fishing is in such poor shape that it is crucial to proceed with effectiveconservationactionas soon as possible.
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They are not listed as requiring specialconservationactionunder any current programs.
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There may be no otherconservationactionwhere the skills of behavioral researchers are more essential than reintroduction.
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Taking moreconservationactionimmediately to protect this endangered island endemic is imperative.
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I have always been interested in scientific research and understood its importance in underpinningconservationaction, not just in this country but around the globe.
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Each study is focused on delivering aconservationactionplan.
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As aconservationaction, an attempt to establish populations in four additional lakes has been undertaken.
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The robustness of the results indicates that such conservation actions which reduce the probability of forest deterioration may have extremely high benefit-cost ratios.
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Farmers were willing to participate in interventions aimed at enhancing the benefits of maize diversity and hence participatory approaches were valuable for these on-farm conservation actions.
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Policy implications of whether to conduct wetlands conservation actions or not, could, in principle, be deduced from an examination of costs and benefits associated with such actions.
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Those conservation actions are set out in a specific biodiversity action plan.
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It aims to build a constituency for environmental issues that will prioritize conservation actions on habitats and sites, based on solid, scientific, and socio-economic research.
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An updated recovery plan was published in 2013 to review progress, research findings, and to implement further conservation actions.
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No conservation actions have been taken specifically for the species, but it inhabits a number of marine protected areas.
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It identifies management and conservation actions necessary to meet clearly defined nutrient management goals aimed at reducing excess nutrients in soil and water.
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Conservation actions include efforts to increase and stabilize geothermal water levels.
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This monitoring fosters transparency and accountability for conservation actions and investment decisions.
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