Definition: 1. An occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change. 2. The preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources. 3. (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations.
Use 'conservation' in a sentence:
1. Conservation is an issue which gets a lot of attention these days — whether it means preserving old buildings, or protecting the environment.
2. Efforts like painting eyes on cow butts may seem crazy at first, but they could make actual headway in the fight for conservation.
3. You probably won't need to apply for planning permission unless you live in a listed building or conservation area.
4. Ape conservation tackles both of these issues head on.
5. In many people's minds, conservation is still associated with self denial.
6. He isn't interested in conservation.
7. Zoos provide a critical voice for conservation and environmental protection.
8. What does Cat Hobaiter think we should do for chimp conservation?
9. We at the NYFC need broad support as we urge Congress to increase farmland conservation, as we push for immigration reform, and as we seek policies that will ensure the success of a diverse and ambitious next generation of farms from all backgrounds ．
10. The qualification of such a course of action as conservation is too mild.
11. Second, conservation has been insured by limiting times for and types of hunting.
12. How does CCAMLR define its role in the conservation of the Antarctic environment?
13. Its conservation is key to the sustainable propagation of Antarctic species.
14. Environmental conservation has been a hot topic in recent years.
15. Addressing this issue is crucial for the long-term conservation of mountain scapes.
16. The farm is part conservation area, part educational center and part animal park.
17. This is the story of wildlife conservation in the age of mass extinction.
18. As conservation areas become smaller, lions are increasingly coming into contact with human populations, which are expanding to the boundaries of these protected areas.
19. Scientists studied sun bears in the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Center.
20. Neither one of them actually participated in any contributions to animal research or conservation.
21. If utility bills are high, get the whole family involved in a conservation plan.
22. Zoos save people trips to wilderness areas and thus contribute to wildlife conservation.
23. The department of Environmental Conservation estimates the optimum population at 60.
24. If utility bills are high, get the whole family involved in the conservation plan.
25. A big jump in energy conservation could be achieved without much disruption of anyone's standard of living.
26. Even well-meaning attempts at conservation can bring problems.
27. Then he began his most famous work, the conservation and rebinding of the Book of Kells.
28. Energy conservation has tended to accentuate the situation in some cases.
29. She is interested in conservation of environment.
30. The expensive fuel costs are forcing stepped-up conservation efforts by all airline companies.
31. Soil conservation is intended to curb erosion.
32. Energy conservation is of vital importance to us because our society is facing energy shortage.
33. Energy conservation as a philosophy was born out of the 1973 oil crisis.
34. The outcome will be seen as a litmus test of government concern for conservation issues.
35. We urge Congress to increase farmland conservation.
36. Listen to part of a lecture in a Conservation Biology class.
37. He is founding director of The Conservation Foundation.
38. Scientific research and conservation are intimately connected.
39. The most radical strategy being debated among conservation biologists is Assisted Migration.
40. Senator Hokkons Baules, lead sponsor of the Palau National Marine Sanctuary Act, said the sanctuary will "help build a allocate future for the Palauan people by honoring the conservation traditions of our past".
41. My father's life work was devoted to the conservation of the Longleat estate.
42. The zoo is doing major conservation work, both in captivity and in the field.
43. Economic growth is still bound to the issues of poverty, social justice and conservation.
44. That's the highest percentage of an exclusive economic zone devoted to marine conservation by any country in the world.
45. They are eager to help with conservation efforts.
46. Published in association with the Council for the Protection of Rural England, the book provides refreshing solutions to the long-term problem of water conservation.
47. The district is under consideration for designation as a conservation area.
48. Cheaper energy conservation techniques have been put into operation in the developed world.
49. Their conservation has been cloaked in secrecy.
50. A nonphysics analogy illustrates the nature of conservation law.
51. We do not ruin urban conservation areas.
52. The benefits of conservation are both financial and aesthetic.
53. Conservation programs cannot function without local support.
54. This proposal will incense conservation campaigners.
