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conservancy Definition

con·serv·ancy (kən sʉr′vən sē)

noun

  1. conservation of natural resources
  2. Brit. a commission authorized to supervise a forest, river, or port
  3. an organization dedicated to the protection of natural resources, historical buildings, etc.
conservancy Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • join: Alastair Hearmon Alastair joined the Conservancy in April 2005.
  • establish: But to met both objectives and to establish the Conservancy as the responsible body, required an Act of Parliament.

Preposition: for

  • bird: The Hawk Conservancy This award winning and internationally acclaimed conservancy for birds of prey is situated in the village.

Adjective modifier

  • regional: Where the LPA are unclear whether to consult on a particular proposal, they should ask their regional Conservancy of the Forestry Commission.
  • acclaimed: The Hawk Conservancy This award winning and internationally acclaimed conservancy for birds of prey is situated in the village.

Modifies a noun

  • authority: Section 5: Rights of navigation, harbor and conservancy authorities.
  • staff: Top Contact Us If you would like to get in touch to discuss this project please contact the following members of the Conservancy staff.
  • movement: It is estimated that in the future, one out of every nine Namibians will be a participant in the conservancy movement.
  • website: For further information why not visit The Hawk Conservancy website.
  • power: The Act granted the Nature Conservancy powers of compulsory land acquisition and to formulate by-laws for the protection of each reserve.

Noun used with modifier

  • nature: Wildfowl Conservation In 1949 the Nature Conservancy came into being.
  • water: The main driving force in China to survey and draw maps was often for military reasons but also for problems such as water conservancy.
  • wildlife: Until the start of a community wildlife conservancy in 1988, Damaraland was unprotected and open to poachers.