conservation value

collocation in English

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conservation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌkɒn.səˈveɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌkɑːn.sɚˈveɪ.ʃən/
the protection of plants and animals, natural areas, and interesting and important structures and buildings, especially from the damaging effects of ...
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value
noun
uk
/ˈvæl.juː/us
/ˈvæl.juː/
the amount of money that can be received ...
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(Definition ofconservationandvaluefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This emphasises theconservationvalueof even disturbed, regenerating forests, and indicates that a measure of protection for these should be introduced.
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Caution should be taken when interpreting theconservationvalueof using dioecy as an indicator of plants prone to extinction.
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Using the number of regional households, we can deduce the annual totalconservationvalue.
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Many aspects of resource use prior to the villagisation programme illustrate theconservationvalueof traditional systems.
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Such data are important if we want to predict long-term changes in forest fragments and estimate theirconservationvalue.
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Few butterfly species are present in large enough numbers for the type of study described here; most common species are either widespread 'weedy' species of lowconservationvalue, or migrants.
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The results demonstrate that, given appropriate timing of the hay cut, seeds of species with highconservationvaluecould become incorporated into manure for subsequent dispersal.
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However, the lower suitability of second-growth habitat to many specialist bird and mammal species means that 13-18-y-old secondary forests are of limitedconservationvaluecompared with primary forest.
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The land to which she refers as "neglected land" could, in the mean time, have developed considerableconservationvalue.
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It quickly became scrubland of little or noconservationvalue.
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It is a pity that there is no indication that the priorities for works should be areas of highconservationvalue.
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These plans contain environmental management policies for the forests as a whole and prescriptions for sites of particularconservationvalue.
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These projects include the management of 340 sites of special scientific interest and other areas ofconservationvalue—including forest nature reserves—and of archaeological sites.
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It ceases to be of muchconservationvalueif the hedge grows out and becomes a clump of trees along the edge of a field.
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Apart from hedgerows'conservationvalue, there must be some sophisticated assessment of such matters as green corridors.
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He said also that the site had no natureconservationvalue.
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Other areas, such as wet areas, may be of greatconservationvalue, and may be sold to conservation bodies to be managed as nature reserves.
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Much the same could be said about improved agricultural land ofconservationvalue.
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