Sentence examples for favourable conservation from inspiring English sources

This is above the 1.2 per nest the UK government sets as its target for favourable conservation status of the species.

Special areas of conservation, under the European habitats directive, are supposed to "ensure the restoration or maintenance of natural habitats and species... at a favourable conservation status".

It is necessary to define a typology of landscape to permit a realistic comparison of similar units recognizing, for example, its favourable conservation status.

The aim of this study is to identify the rocky landscape units and to propose a hierarchical classification, for identifying the units with a favourable conservation status, based on the presence of listed species.

The European Union (EU) Habitats Directive requires Member States to monitor and maintain at favourable conservation status those species identified to be in need of protection, including all cetaceans.

Although purely based on land use correlation and bird surveillance, these results show an association between mixed farming and favourable conservation status of a species now red-listed throughout much of Europe.

We found that favourable attitudes towards wolf conservation were positively associated with distance to the nearest wolf territory.

The development trends are, however, not wholly favourable from the nature conservation point of view and the risk of short-sighted thinking and acting is great during the current economic recession, privatization process and transition towards a free market economy.

These results confirm the view that the same agricultural policies may be favourable for some species of conservation concern but detrimental to others, and so they cannot be assumed to bring uniform conservation benefits.

In contrast, fields located in homogenous arable landscapes tended to be species poor, though they were the most favourable for open farmland species of conservation concern (e.g. skylark, calandra lark and little bustard).

The use of a wide range of management practices and approaches that are favourable to the sustainable use and conservation of biodiversity for food and agriculture is increasing.