Conservation movement

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One that practices or advocates conservation, especially of natural resources.

conservationist [ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃənɪst]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Environmental Science) a person who advocates or strongly promotes preservation and careful management of natural resources and of the environment

conservationist

a person who advocates the conservation of the natural resources of a country or region. — conservational, adj.

See also: Nature

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Noun

conservationist - someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution

environmentalist

Green - an environmentalist who belongs to the Green Party

crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer - a disputant who advocates reform

tree hugger - derogatory term for environmentalists who support restrictions on the logging industry and the preservation of forests

Translations

conservationist [ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃənɪst] N → conservacionista mf, ecologista mf

conservationist [ˌkɒnsə^rˈveɪʃənɪst] n → écologiste mf, défenseur/euse m/f de l'environnement

conservationist

n → Umweltschützer(in) m(f); (as regards old buildings etc) → Denkmalpfleger(in) m(f)

conservationist [ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃ/ənɪst] n → ambientalista m/f

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Albright
Barbara Ward
Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
biodiversity
clashing
conserve
crusader
ecologist
environmentalist
Friends of the Earth
Green
greenie
meliorist
naturalist
nature
Pinchot
reformer
reformist
Scott

This exhibition is an expression of solidarity with the conservation movement.

Rachna Chhachhi's latest work depicts Mother Earth's agony by Asian News International

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The worldwide conservation movement may have done wonders for protecting land and biodiversity, but it's the latest threat (alongside extractive industries and tourism) to indigenous people, writes Mark Dowie in Conservation Refugees: The HundredYear Conflict Between Global Conservation and Native Peoples (The MIT Press, $27.

This land is our land by Belli, Brita / E

The book tests the pulse of the conservation movement, its impact on the public, and the extent of its understanding of the true challenges to animals' habitat needs.

Darwin's fox and my coyote by SciTech Book News

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Conservation of Angular Momentum
Conservation of Angular Momentum
Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna
Conservation of areas
Conservation of areas
Conservation of baryon number
Conservation of baryon number
Conservation of Biodiversity Resource Areas
Conservation of Butterflies in South Africa
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CONservation of Clean Air and Water in Europe
conservation of condensation
conservation of electricity
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Conservation of Energy Principle
Conservation of Energy Principle
Conservation of Energy Principle
Conservation of Freshwater Ecosystem Values
Conservation of impulse
Conservation of impulse
Conservation of impulse
Conservation of impulse
Conservation of impulse
Conservation of Linear Momentum

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