conservation of biodiversity

collocation in English

meaningsofconservationandbiodiversity

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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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biodiversity
noun[U]
uk
/ˌbaɪ.əʊ.daɪˈvɜː.sə.ti/us
/ˌbaɪ.oʊ.dɪˈvɝː.sə.t̬i/
the number and types of plants and animals that exist in a particular area or in the world generally, or the problem of ...
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(Definition ofconservationandbiodiversityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Large-scale agriculture and theconservationofbiodiversityare a difficult match.
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This may also help to promoteconservationofbiodiversityin compromising situations, especially when establishing large-scale plantations.
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More particularly, assumptions regarding nature-based tourism, theconservationofbiodiversity, and community welfare are not supported by empirical research.
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Assumptions regarding nature-based tourism, theconservationofbiodiversity, and community welfare are not supported by empirical research, however.
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In addition,conservationofbiodiversitywould also be improved.
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Continuance, erosion or emergence of practices of sustainable use andconservationofbiodiversity, local as well as state sponsored, are carefully assessed.
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In many cases theconservationofbiodiversityis a problem that cannot be addressed at the local level or even the national level.
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Fragmented habitats under human land-use regimes become increasingly important for theconservationofbiodiversity.
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Now it is aboutconservationofbiodiversity, total economic value, and ecotourism.
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Of immediate importance is theconservationofbiodiversity, assessment of long-term sustainability and the management of sustainable development.
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From the perspective ofconservationofbiodiversityit is important to understand biotic interactions in intact forests and how these interactions might be disrupted and what might be the consequences.
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Landscape is particularly important because the long-term sustainability of ecosystem services depends onconservationofbiodiversityat this larger scale.
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Yet we also need to integrate the protection andconservationofbiodiversityinto this new management of water.
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Theconservationofbiodiversityis now widely recognised to be important in both economic and ethical terms.
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Theconservationofbiodiversityin the wider countryside is very important.
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There was very strong support for statutory underpinning for theconservationofbiodiversityoutside designated sites.
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I would like to stress that we must enhance natural removals of greenhouse gas emissions which promote theconservationofbiodiversity.
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But in essence the regulations for the directive do not fully address the problems concerning theconservationofbiodiversityand sustainability in the marine environment.
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There is now a growing concern about theconservationofbiodiversity.
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In addition, we are committed to providing £40 million to the global environment facility, which has theconservationofbiodiversityas one of its for priority areas.
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These protected areas of the state are mainly managed forconservationofbiodiversity, education, recreation, and preservation of historic sites, unique landscapes and seascapes.
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