Sentence examples for conservation spending from inspiring English sources

Indeed, even the increases in conservation spending are not nearly as generous as advertised.

Since then, despite millions of dollars in conservation spending, the runs improved only gradually.

But the new federal budget deal cuts 12 percent from the agency's conservation spending, which could hamper soil efforts.

And he wants to boost conservation spending, from a current path of $4.9 billion a year to $5.7 billion.

The endowment would provide $1.4 billion a year, compared with this year's $652 million in federal land conservation spending.

"This is, by far, the greatest increase in conservation spending in the history of the country," said Representative Norm Dicks, Democrat of Washington, who helped negotiate the agreement.

We understand Defra has been asked to contribute to the reduction in the deficit, with cuts of at least 25% to its budget over the next four years, but cutting conservation spend would be a false economy.

The trend raises new questions about Californians' willingness to continue austere conservation after spending the last two years dramatically reducing their water use by ripping out lawns, installing water-sipping appliances and shortening their showers. .

Conservation organizations spent $18 million over the last 6 years to wipe out 140,000 feral goats (Science, 15 September 2006, p. 1567).

That's the counterintuitive bottom line of a new study showing that conservation dollars spent on infrastructure in and around these parks attract new residents, who in turn engage in illegal poaching and deforestation.

The effects of our intervention show that the combination of tailored information and public commitment increases the desire to engage in conservation, time spent on non-subsidized conservation and area of non-subsidized (semi- natural habitat.