Definition of Conservation
Conservation
The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.
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Conservation Quotations
The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that everything that has been done for their conservation and production is completely insignificant in comparison.
Karl Marx
A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.
Edmund Burke
Every cent we earn from Crocodile Hunter goes straight back into conservation. Every single cent.
Steve Irwin
So, my tactic with conservation of apex predators is to get people excited and take them to where they live.
Steve Irwin
I believe sustainable use is the greatest propaganda in wildlife conservation at the moment.
Steve Irwin
Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.
Aldo Leopold
A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.
Adlai E. Stevenson
I'm a little different from all those conservation types.
Jim Fowler
Well, there's no doubt about the fact that, that higher energy prices lead to greater conservation, greater energy efficiency, and they also, of course, play a useful role on the supply side.
John W. Snow
People are not going to care about animal conservation unless they think that animals are worthwhile.
David Attenborough
Conservation Translations
conservation in German is Erhaltung
conservation in Norwegian is bevaring
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