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preservationist
noun
A person who advocates for the preservation of natural or man-made landmarks.
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The exhibit neatly mirrors this break: one leaves the stuffy "Shop", ascending to a sparer gallery that details his activism in socialist, environmentalist and preservationist battles.
"I think you can make that dollar and at the same time be a preservationist".
The species-by-species approach is associated with the preservationist perspective, which tends to single out individual species for protection.
Although Sequoia and Yosemite national parks were established in 1890, representing a victory for environmental protection, the debate between Pinchot's utilitarian approach to forestry and Muir's preservationist approach was far from over.
Although Skaggs was widely viewed as the public face of traditional bluegrass, he was a highly versatile musician with broad musical interests who displayed experimentalist as well as preservationist tendencies.
However, the preservationist ethic can go beyond biocentrism in that it is not life itself that always carries moral value.
The preservationist Jeremiah Moss, the author of the Vanishing New York blog, points out that Greenwich Village has been a bohemian center since the eighteen-fifties, but, since the rise in rents, it "no longer drives the culture," and instead is becoming what James Howard Kunstler termed "a geography of nowhere".
He complained that he was being "stigmatized" as a preservationist — someone opposed to legal hunting.
When the new owners, a shy young man named Robert Baker and his wife, Elizabeth, had finished signing the papers, a preservationist approached and asked about their plans for the property.
Jones's suggestion was "preservationist," a term that, so far, has failed to catch on.
Abbey, who was more provocative than Kareiva and at least as passionately a preservationist as Soulé — his novel "The Monkey Wrench Gang," about a group of eco-saboteurs, inspired many of today's radical environmentalists — suggested that the solution was for conservationists to stop bickering and get back to protecting vulnerable places.
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