environmental preservation

collocation in English

meaningsofenvironmentalandpreservation

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environmental
adjective
uk
/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.təl/us
/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.t̬əl/
relating to ...
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preservation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌprez.əˈveɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌprez.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/
the act of keeping something the same or of preventing it from ...
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(Definition ofenvironmentalandpreservationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Secondarily, theenvironmentalpreservationof the museum's collections required these services.
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Acutely aware of the need forenvironmentalpreservation, a small number of villagers initiated a reforestation programme, but their first attempts were a failure.
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The issues cover planning,environmentalpreservation, conservation of the landscape and the rights of people affected by mining.
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A sole duty to profit enables companies to put profit before community well-being, worker safety, public health andenvironmentalpreservation.
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They help maintain a balance in nature and increase the efficiency of food production, as well as playing an essential role inenvironmentalpreservation.
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Fifthly, we need above all consistency between our actions and ourenvironmentalpreservationphilosophy.
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To me, about the best and most attractive method ofenvironmentalpreservationis good farming of the land we possess.
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The profits generated from the sales will be donated toenvironmentalpreservationcharities who require funding for their projects (e.g. purchasing land to prevent deforestation).
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Some areas within its scope areenvironmentalpreservation, reduction of the effects of natural hazards, and mineral resources.
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Around 62% of the area from the municipality is characterized as anenvironmentalpreservationarea.
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In the late 1960s, the corps became a leadingenvironmentalpreservationand restoration agency.
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The emphasis in this track is onenvironmentalpreservationand sensitivity to the values of nature.
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Polanyi concluded that in some cultures economic transactions involve deep human relationships and rely on decision-making forenvironmentalpreservationand social cohesion.
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He is an advocate of landmark preservation, and has also been involved inenvironmentalpreservationbattles.
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At the time, the plan was hailed by environmentalists as a precedent setting decision that would reduce the burden ofenvironmentalpreservationon the world's poorer countries.
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He is also said to be an "ecosocioeconomist", due to his ideas about development as a combination of economic growth, equalitarian increase in social well-being andenvironmentalpreservation.
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In-situ conservation involves protecting or cleaning up the habitat itself which may include a great deal ofenvironmentalpreservation, or by defending the species from predators.
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