voluntary conservation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofvoluntaryandconservation
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voluntary
adjective
uk/ˈvɒl.ən.tər.i/us/ˈvɑː.lən.ter.i/
done, made, or given willingly, without being forced or paid to ...
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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 ofvoluntaryandconservationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The agency sets aside a small amount of its grant-in-aid to support land purchase byvoluntaryconservationorganisations.
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This has often been in co-operation withvoluntaryconservationbodies and individual owners.
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The amount of grant for land purchase provided in 1991–92 tovoluntaryconservationbodies was £232,106.
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Local authorities are strongly encouraged to consult both statutory andvoluntaryconservationbodies from the earliest stages when planning work.
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There is also a wealth of knowledge and experience about the management of land and the countryside among land managers and thevoluntaryconservationbodies.
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We consider the views of the scientific authorities, of thevoluntaryconservationgroups and of the trade interests.
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Furthermore, by acting without their consent, we would jeopardise the many hard-wonvoluntaryconservationmeasures which apply around our coast.
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Considerable consultation has taken place in all the commission's areas with a wide range ofvoluntaryconservationbodies.
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Moreover, reliance onvoluntaryconservationmeasures is not adequate for the problems we face.
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Add to that landowners andvoluntaryconservationbodies, and strategic planning of the coastal zone without an integrated approach becomes a confused nightmare.
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Talking about reserves, we cannot minimise the contribution made by thevoluntaryconservationmovement.
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But it contrasts very sharply with the failure to consult thevoluntaryconservationmovement earlier.
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As well as the wallers' skills,voluntaryconservationgroups play a key role.
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Many of the proposals have the full support of thevoluntaryconservationbodies.
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In that respect, we have encouraged a participative approach to conservation through partnerships between the public and private sectors and involvement ofvoluntaryconservationorganisations and the public.
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The group includes representatives from central and local government, the statutory conservation agencies, industry, the national collections and academia, landowners and land managers and thevoluntaryconservationbodies.
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This informal association of some 16voluntaryconservationand amenity organisations consists of representatives of academic distinction and professional practitioners of proven experience and commitment to nature conservation matters.
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We also want to ensure that the views of local authorities, land managers andvoluntaryconservation groups are taken into account fully before we publish our guidance.
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Before we implemented them we held consultations with representatives of the trades and industries likely to be affected by the new controls and with thevoluntaryconservationbodies.
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They have programs that promote incentive-based tools to encourage landowners and businesses to participate involuntaryconservationpractices.
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