conservation incentive
collocation in Englishmeaningsofconservationandincentive
These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withincentiveorconservation.
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 ...
See more atconservation
incentive
noun[C or U]
uk/ɪnˈsen.tɪv/us/ɪnˈsen.t̬ɪv/
something that encourages a person to ...
See more atincentive
(Definition ofconservationandincentivefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofconservation incentive
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Bioprospecting values have been both touted as the saviour of the world's biodiversity, and downplayed as being so small as to create noconservationincentive.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Indirect mechanisms for motivating conservation run a risk of backfiring, to the extent that they are not carefully planned to align commercial and conservation incentives.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A general finding of the analysis is that the presence of risk preferences is found to improve soil conservation incentives in agriculture.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The only case for which soil conservation incentives are weakened due to risk-averse preferences is for the conservation model under crop price uncertainty.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The only case for which soil conservation incentives are weakened is for high-input farming systems under price uncertainty.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The presence of risk preferences is found to improve soil conservation incentives in a lowinput farming system, independent of the source of revenue risk considered.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Conservation incentives introduced without careful evaluation of farmers' intertemporal trade-offs may also provide perverse incentives to farmers, which tend to increase resource degradation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Conservation incentives are also low where current yields are high and the marginal effect of soil erosion on crop yields is small.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It cuts against the grain of conservation incentives and the desire of owners to manage land with care for successive generations.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Groups provide assistance to private landowners to ensure funding for conservation incentives to landowners who are willing to preserve wildlife on their soil.
From
Wikipedia
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofconservation
Go to the definition ofincentive
See other collocations withincentive
See other collocations withconservation