national conservation

collocation in English

meaningsofnationalandconservation

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national
adjective
uk
/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl/us
/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl/
relating to or typical of a whole country and its people, rather than to part of that country or 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 ofnationalandconservationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The measures announced this week are the start and not the end of thenationalconservationmeasures on which we must engage.
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Along with a national energy policy, we should have anationalconservationpolicy.
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None of us can suppose, however good the intentions, that the process ofnationalconservationis adequate.
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What is the legal position ofnationalconservationmeasures?
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Therefore, the proposednationalconservationtraining forum would bring together institutions providing training and removing inconsistencies.
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All 12 or so leadingnationalconservationbodies are against the southern route.
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The best and most effective method isnationalconservation.
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The purpose of the new clause is to provide certain safeguards for wildlife in the interests of international andnationalconservation.
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The other local andnationalconservationland areas also comprise a great deal of land.
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While it is useful to compare progress,nationalconservationprogrammes must be adapted to suit the priorities and circumstances of each country.
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The debate will allow us to consider the issues surrounding national park authorities and their role innationalconservation, recreation, tourism and rural regeneration agendas.
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Knowingly or not, the community is contributing to thenationalconservationpolicy.
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We then discovered that some forests have been offered privately tonationalconservationgroups.
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Its terms of reference were to discuss anationalconservationcentre and the form which it should take.
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It is simply that their objectives are, quite properly, commercial objectives while our objectives are those ofnationalconservation.
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I am a card-carrying member of all thenationalconservationsocieties and a fair number of the local ecclesiastical and specialised ones as well.
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We have stated, however, that we have the right, which we intend to exercise, to introducenationalconservationmeasures if we consider that to be necessary.
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That should now be done by imposingnationalconservationmeasures to increase negotiating pressure and to demonstrate that we are seriously determined to defend our rights.
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This surely is the key to asserting our own control of our own waters, takingnationalconservationmeasures, and through that, gradually getting back what we have lost.
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I am stumped to answer them and to tell them why we do not use more of the powers that we still have to take unilateralnationalconservationmeasures.
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