assisted migration
collocation in Englishmeaningsofassistandmigration
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assist
noun[C]
uk/əˈsɪst/us/əˈsɪst/
in ball sports, an occasion when a player touches the ball and this leads to another player on the same team scoring a goal ...
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migration
noun[C or U]
uk/maɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/us/maɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/
the process of animals travelling to a different place, usually when the ...
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(Definition ofassistandmigrationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It is a remarkable fact that the figures forassistedmigrationin 1925 were 39,000, and that they rose in 1926 to 66,000.
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We might do much to relieve the causes of these high rates in this country byassistedmigration.
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Besidesassistedmigrationthere is the question of financial help to industry.
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Particularly is that true with regard to any form ofassistedmigration.
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What are the prospects of anassistedmigrationmovement starting again at any time in the near future?
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If it is to beassistedmigration, how far is it to be assisted?
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We ought to notice that the reduction in the sum which is made available for assisting migration is am indication of the failure of the system ofassistedmigration.
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It appears to me that there are three good reasons why we ought to be very careful about developing schemes ofassistedmigrationat the moment.
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Assistedmigrationof tree species within the boreal forest is one tool that has been proposed and is currently under study.
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It is thought that ifassistedmigrationis utilized in an organized manner, species could be saved by allowing for rapid movement across the landscape.
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Assistedmigrationmay prevent the extinction of certain tree species, enable and conserve market-based goods such as wood products, and conserve processes and services of an ecosystem.
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