conservation site

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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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site
noun[C]
uk
/saɪt/
us
/saɪt/
a place where something is, was, or will be built, or where something happened, is happening, or ...
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(Definition ofconservationandsitefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It became a nature reserve in 1965 and is now an importantconservationsiteserving as a refuge for several endemic species.
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Yes, that is a majorconservationsitewhich will be put under one authority.
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There is no simple method, as what may be good for one type ofconservationsitemay be damaging for another.
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While we accept the general principle behind them, we shall need to study the proposed management plans for eachconservationsitebefore deciding whether to support them.
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The island is also an importantconservationsitefor sea turtles.
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This spatial,1 non-temporal model maximizes the number of species conserved, restricted by the available conservation sites and the budget.
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Local authorities are advised that development plans should include planning policies to be applied to nature conservation sites.
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It will significantly increase the protection to wildlife and conservation sites.
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The impact of quarry de-watering on other abstractors and the damage that it has sometimes caused to conservation sites should not be played down.
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Therefore, is it not time to seek a better way of saving our very precious marine conservation sites?
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We therefore want to see an ambitious programme of investment to protect our beaches and rivers, make further improvements to our drinking water and protect our precious nature conservation sites.
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However, dewatering has caused problems for other abstractors in the area who rely on water in the same strata, and it has caused damage to nature conservation sites.
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They are deemed by the commission to have a special value in terms of the amenities they offer to visitors and for their potential as wildlife conservation sites.
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The decision to allow the building of a road must be based on a number of planning factors one of which is its possible effect on nature conservation sites.
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Many of the local residents of these conservation sites or national parks have cultural rituals and practices that are adapted to their local environment.
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There are several designated conservation sites.
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Posey's writings are helping to redefine conservation and what it means to these societies living on conservation sites.
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