ecological integrity

collocation in English

meaningsofecologicalandintegrity

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ecological
adjective
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/ˌiː.kəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˌiː.kəˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
relating to ecology or ...
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integrity
noun[U]
uk
/ɪnˈteɡ.rə.ti/us
/ɪnˈteɡ.rə.t̬i/
approving
the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles that you refuse ...
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(Definition ofecologicalandintegrityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofecological integrity

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At present, market, policy and institutional incentives interact in ways that weaken the region'secologicalintegrity, endanger the wildlife tourism industry and threaten the long-term viability of rural households.
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The scenic andecologicalintegrityof the highlands can be protected and enhanced, while promoting healthy and economically active rural communities.
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Much of the site has been selectively logged, though theecologicalintegrityof the area is still largely intact.
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It includes actions to strengthen the resilience andecologicalintegrityof landscapes and thereby keep future management options open.
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Smaller-scale development which improves theecologicalintegrityof the moraine is permitted in other areas (i.e., tree farm), but is otherwise restricted.
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The scheme was designed to maintain theecologicalintegrityof the river, including through the release of specific volumes of water for this purpose.
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Erosion at the site needs to be minimized to safeguard theecologicalintegrityof the mangrove ecosystem.
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They are designed for sustainable use, although they usually also contain areas designed to protectecologicalintegrity.
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The planning basis for the residential community focuses around maintaining and enhancing theecologicalintegrityof the land.
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This new attitude recognises the need for conservation of biodiversity and maintenance ofecologicalintegrity.
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Profit no longer became priority and initiative for preservation throughecologicalintegritybecame increased.
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Ecologicalintegritydiscourses: linking ecology with cultural transformation.
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However, due to the conflicting interests of profit and preservation, the maintenance ofecologicalintegrityhas progressed slowly.
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The big movement on maintenance ofecologicalintegrityhas happened since 2001.
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Whenecologicalintegrityis compromised, symptomatic indicators of ecological instability, as seen in the park, such as soil erosion, tree blow downs and flash floods occur.
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Orton went to meetings where he clashed with loggers and logging company representatives in his attempts to defend the watershed'secologicalintegrity.
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Much of the area has previously been selectively logged, though the impact of such logging has been relatively minor and itsecologicalintegrityremains largely intact.
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To maintain or restoreecologicalintegrity, ecosystem restorations are implemented in many parks, attempting to back damaged ecosystems to the original healthy sate and making them sustainable.
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This is explained not as a denial of democracy but the assertion of a shared agreement by all to recognize civil rights and maintain theecologicalintegrityof a region.
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