conservation
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- noun
- /ˌkɒnsərˈveɪʃən/
- Efforts in conservation help protect vital natural resources for future generations.
- conservation efforts
- conservation biology
- biodiversity conservation
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- That is our not-for-profit organization that's focused on ocean conservation.
- So that and don't just take my go ahead and look up acid free conservation.
- It's one of the largest pieces of conservation legislation since the National Park System was created.
- So so the problem with a lot of Chinese panda conservation is that it revolves around captive breeding.
- the other side of it and African conservation, Wildlife Conservation,
- So Georgia wildlife, like the actual Georgia wildlife and conservation can't do anything for me.
- And that is that that pushes the priority of conservation further down the down the list.
- I'll say this some, there are some people in conservation that do it because they want to get awards.
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A year ago, my fiancé and I thought of this event to raise awareness for the Everglades and its intense need for conservation outreach.
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The conservation of endangered species is essential to maintaining biodiversity.
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It's one of the largest pieces of conservation legislation since the National Park System was created.
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The meaningful work part is really the conservation of our working land.
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Rain barrels are an increasingly popular approach to water conservation in the United States.
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Protected areas have been used effectively for the conservation of coral reefs and other ecosystems.
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Community initiatives play a crucial role in the conservation of local habitats and wildlife.
Synonyms
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Keeping things safe and in good condition, for example food or buildings
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To manage and protect valuable things like land or data
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A belief in protecting nature, especially plants, animals, and water
Compounds
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A basic physics rule that total energy in a closed system cannot be created or destroyed
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Total momentum of a group of objects with no outside force stays the same
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Actions that stop soil washing away and keep it good for growing plants
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Total energy in a system that does not gain or lose energy stays the same
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The total mass in a system that does not gain or lose matter stays the same over time
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The idea that matter cannot be created or destroyed in a closed system but only changes form
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The total electric charge in a closed system stays the same
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The total electric charge in a closed system stays the same even if charges move between parts
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A rule that matter cannot be made or destroyed in a closed container, so the total amount stays the same
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A rule in physics that switching left and right gives the same result
A joking idea in stories and games that one ninja is strongest but many ninjas are weak
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Etymology
The word conservation comes from the Latin parts con- 'together' and servare 'to keep', and it shares the same root as preserve. A helpful image is protecting a garden so its plants stay safe, so conservation today means protecting and carefully managing nature and other valuable things.