Sentence examples for landmark conservation from inspiring English sources

Yet ever since the landmark conservation laws enacted three decades ago under another Republican, Richard Nixon, Americans have demonstrated a commitment to environmental values that transcends party.

Yet these views are also deeply at odds with the Republican tradition of environmental stewardship exemplified by Theodore Roosevelt and even Richard Nixon, who presided over the landmark conservation measures of the early 1970's.

In 2008 at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC, Mr. Thompson received the Restore America Hero Award from the National Trust for Historic Preservation for his dedication to landmark conservation.

The Lacey Act, a landmark conservation law, was amended in 2008, making it against the law to import illegally harvested timber.

HKW plans to work closely with the landmark conservation agency to ensure that the original aesthetic remains unchanged as floors, ceilings, and furnishings are repaired, and new technological infrastructure is installed in the auditorium.

An excellent case in point is the congressional effort to reauthorize the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, a landmark conservation measure signed into law by President George W. Bush five years ago this January.

The New York Landmarks Conservancy, a nonprofit building conservation group, wants to save the stations, and the Point Community Development Corporation has nominated the Hunts Point Station for inclusion on the Great American Station Foundation's Most Endangered Station List.

Speakers from the New York Landmarks Conservancy, Historic Districts Council and Docomomo (Documentation and Conservation of the Modern Movement) testified in favor of designation.

That shipment of animals, from private ownership to public land, was a landmark in wildlife conservation.

Last year, as China was busy trying to expand the giant panda's habitat, forestry officials began considering another conservation landmark: a vast sanctuary in the country's northeast dedicated to Siberian tigers and Amur leopards.

The landmarks in that conservation effort were the Endangered Species Act in 1971 and, perhaps even more important for bald eagles, the ban on most uses of the pesticide DDT, which was put into effect in 1972 by the Environmental Protection Agency.