Sentence examples for reserve devoted to from inspiring English sources
"This is consistent with Antarctica's status as a natural reserve devoted to peace and science," he said.
After more than 10 years of protest, Greenpeace managed to get 44 nations to sign the Madrid Protocol, which came into force in 1998 and protects the Antarctic from mining, preserving it as "a natural reserve, devoted to peace and science".
The Russian project to carry out "complex investigations of the Antarctic mineral, hydrocarbon and other natural resources... both on the continent and in surrounding waters" would jeopardise the Antarctic's special legal status and go against the Madrid protocol, which makes this near-virgin territory a "natural reserve devoted to peace and science".
The Madrid Protocol bans all mining in Antarctica, designating Antarctica a 'natural reserve devoted to peace and science'.
The Patuxent refuge, nearly 13,000 acres of marsh and woodlands, was founded in 1936 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as the first federal reserve devoted to wildlife research.
The Antarctic Treaty of 1959 had designated the continent as "a natural reserve, devoted to peace and science," but assigned no such protections to the surrounding ocean despite its importance to terrestrial life.
One night, bleary-eyed, he dashed off a paragraph about why he wanted to attend Duke — the usual boilerplate about academic rigor and his own intellectual curiosity, and, oh, yeah, he really liked their Lemur Center, the largest such reserve in the world, devoted to "the research and understanding of prosimians and their natural habitat," as he read online.
Now he is dedicated to protecting his private reserve of 10km2 of Costa Rican forest in penance for his earlier career.Even profitable reserves frequently have their revenue devoted to conservation, rather than the owner's bank balance.
However, the resources devoted to nature reserves have always been scarce.
For this purpose, the PT utilizes only M out of L dofs and reserves one dof which is devoted to IA filtering.
The summer of 1948 was devoted to midshipman and reserve training cruises.
