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Definition of Conservation
Conservation

The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.

Related Definitions:
Act, Entire, In, Keeping, Of, Or, Preservation, Preserving, Protecting, Safe, State, The, Thing


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

Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.
Aldo Leopold

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

I wouldn't miss this opportunity for anything. For the chance to work on these conservation issues, to serve my country, to work for this president, I'd do it all over again, every single minute.
Bruce Babbitt

This isn't just about today, this about generations to come. And you've got a chance to be the greatest conservation President since Theodore Roosevelt, and I think he's done it.
Bruce Babbitt

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

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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