long-term conservation

collocation in English

meaningsoflong-termandconservation

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long-term
adjective
uk
/ˌlɒŋˈtɜːm/
us
/ˌlɑːŋˈtɝːm/
continuing a long time into ...
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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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(Definition oflong-termandconservationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This opens up the possibility oflong-termconservation, by cryopreservation techniques, of the genetic resources of species producing non-orthodox seeds.
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Cryopreservation of apices or embryos represents the only current option forlong-termconservationof genetic resources of these problem species.
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They want the freedom to fish, and politicians with fishing responsibility havelong-termconservationin mind.
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That approach shows a fundamental misconception of the nature oflong-termconservationpolicy.
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All information that can be presented to the motorist to help him withlong-termconservationwill be beneficial.
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However, that must belong-termconservation, which implies long-term agreements with those who are in a position to deliver the conservation that we seek.
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I would go so far as to say that, without such partnerships, it would be impossible to deliverlong-termconservationobjectives.
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Many people are genuinely concerned about thelong-termconservationof fish stocks which have been built up.
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Therefore, international co-operation is vital to ensure the proper management of fisheries and thelong-termconservationof the fish stocks.
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This flexible approach will ensure that the agency can find the best solution to thelong-termconservationof the land.
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It is wholly modern in the way it would work in promoting both employment and thelong-termconservationinterests of the natural fisheries.
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We have to be conscious of the difficulty of changing the long-term attitudes of individuals whose millions of demand decisions ultimately are the bedrock for genuinelong-termconservationof energy.
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We shall be striving to obtain an agreement which balances thelong-termconservationinterest of fish stocks with a decision-making process where member states' interests can be taken into account.
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That is along-termconservationprogramme for the maritime environment, which sets up three task groups to tackle the main problem areas—coasts, estuaries, and marine conservation.
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Along-termconservationcampaign should start now.
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My fishermen are worried because, far from their being part of along-termconservationmove, they are the only section which will have to make sacrifices to this end.
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This area is believed to harbour about 2,000 elephants and is one of the potential landscapes for thelong-termconservationof the species.
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