conservation of nature

collocation in English

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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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nature
noun
uk
/ˈneɪ.tʃər/us
/ˈneɪ.tʃɚ/
all the animals, plants, rocks, etc. in the world and all the features, forces, and processes that happen or exist independently of people, such as the weather, the sea, mountains, the production of young animals or plants, ...
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(Definition ofconservationandnaturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The work of that committee covered amongst others recommendations on theconservationofnature- and landscape values in land re-allotment schemes.
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Those have been designated for a reason: because they are fundamental building blocks in theconservationofnaturein this country.
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That meeting considered every aspect of theconservationofnatureand reached some very important conclusions.
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Millions of people looked forward to the introduction of this measure, which will provide £600,000 or £700,000 per annum for theconservationofnature.
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Application to functions therefore makes perfect sense becauseconservationofnatureshould be an integral feature of all those activities.
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There is a sad lack of contact between those responsible for theconservationofnatureand those who are likely to damage or destroy it.
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They know much about theconservationofnatureand will be available to detect whether something peculiar is going on.
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The short-sighted destruction of such a unique site for a short-term economic gain would seriously set back the world movement for theconservationofnatureand natural resources.
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If you do away with field sports you are going against theconservationofnature, because field sports—call them predator sports if you like—have through the ages conserved nature.
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Its founder is a fan of sport hunting and theconservationofnaturelovers.
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He was responsible for environment,conservationofnatureand mobility.
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Cooperation concerningconservationofnaturestarted in 1990.
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These includeconservationofnature, disaster relief and various other forms of work in the community.
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The album dealt with different issues likeconservationofnature, science fiction and spirituality.
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The story features themes of environmental degradation,conservationofnatureand habitat, and extinction.
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The three focus issues areconservationofnature, global warming and consumption.
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The galleries emphasize theconservationofnatureand natural resources while depicting ecological interrelationship among plants and animals.
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Their primary purpose is theconservationofnatureand research.
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Theconservationofnatureis a major program emphasis.
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A clearly defined geographical space, recognized, dedicated, and managed, through legal or effective means, to achieve the long-termconservationofnaturewith associated ecosystem service and cultural value.
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