conservation group

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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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group
noun
uk
/ɡruːp/us
/ɡruːp/
a number of people or things that are put together or considered as ...
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(Definition ofconservationandgroupfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Focal points exist at those establishments at which, although there is natural history interest, there is no formalconservationgroup.
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I sat on the all-partyconservationgroupwith him.
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Almost everyconservationgrouphas also called for a public inquiry.
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Then at least a local university team orconservationgroupwill be able to raise the alarm.
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It is not anyconservationgroup, or other group of that kind; it is not any group of local authorities.
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It would be no exaggeration to say that this view is supported by everyconservationgroupin the country.
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I have been much encouraged in my quest by many individuals and by every conceivableconservationgroup.
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They looked for an appropriateconservationgroupto collaborate with, but found nothing.
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The lift was rescued from demolition by a localconservationgroupand guided tours are available during the summer months for a small fee.
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They are the world's leading manateeconservationgroup.
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Prior to the 1950s, conservation groups relied on sympathetic federal agency officials to secure scenic areas for preservation and to limit development.
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Adams served as executive director and, later, as president of the nonprofitconservationgroupuntil 2006.
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For example, international conservation groups have called for the total protection of 12 per cent of terrestrial ecosystems.
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Second, and more importantly, conservation groups could capitalize on public outrage and swell the ranks of their memberships by effectively mobilizing support.
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We have accepted amendments put forward by conservation groups and others.
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Therefore, the proposal is not simply a whim of the conservation groups; it comes from a wide-based and thoughtful partnership.
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It has organised a petition that has already attracted 5,000 signatures and messages of support from conservation groups and individuals throughout the country.
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There are now more members of animal welfare and conservation groups than of all the political parties together.
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The four remaining petitions are from conservation groups.
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I stress that all the amenity and conservation groups that were consulted support the proposals.
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