'capital conservation' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to the practice of preserving an asset or capital over time rather than using it up all at once. For example: A successful investor practices capital conservation; instead of spending all of his money at once, he invests it in a diverse portfolio of stocks and bonds to grow his wealth over a longer time period.
"The market was expecting an update of a direct capital raising plan rather than capital conservation," says Richard Ramsden of Goldman Sachs.
To make it operational, many new associated and more specific concepts have been proposed such as natural and social capital, conservation economy and quality of life capital.
That's not a huge sum of money, but Southworth said he's been focused on "capital conservation" — in other words he didn't want to spend or raise much money until now, after he's proven the model.
When conservation capital is water augmenting, demand for capital is decreasing in the price of water and in the likelihood of restrictions being applied.
Writing in the London Evening Standard this week, the novelist Sebastian Faulks slammed the new routes planned for areas close to the development for running through some of the capital's historic conservation areas.
Empirical investigations into household investment in conservation capital should account for the likelihood that households face water use restrictions, and practitioners should be aware that the effectiveness of campaigns to encourage greater investment in conservation capital may depend on both how water is priced and how it is rationed.
If water demand is decreasing in water price, then increasing water prices reduces the likelihood of restrictions being applied, and can reverse the relationship between water price and the demand for conservation capital.
The household choice of time allocation, planned water use, and water and time augmenting conservation capital investment, is modeled as a household production problem in an environment with a risk of water use restrictions.
The Governance Structure's self-organizing, monitoring and networking activities with outside institutions in scientific projects, enabled by Actors' leadership and social capital, likely encouraged forest conservation in the forest-rich territory.
The board was created to "administer capital outlays for wildlife conservation and related public recreation" and is now in its seventh decade of working with local cities and counties to fund construction of piers, and, more recently, coordinate their restoration.
Drawing on the work of Pierre Bourdieu, I argue that the deployment of discourses of stewardship can be analysed in terms of transformations in the value of capitals of pastoral farming and productivist agriculture in relation to the capitals of environmentalism and conservation in the New Zealand political field at the time.
