Sentence examples for selling conservation from inspiring English sources

For people in the business of selling conservation to a paying public (a ticket to Edinburgh zoo costs £18), giving up on pandas would also mean giving up on the idea that people's emotional response to the natural world matters at all.

Ranchers selling conservation bank credits or mitigation easements on their lands are also often asked to restrict or eliminate grazing on the mitigation areas.

However, the Act also opens up the possibility of selling conservation bank credits from ranch lands, as one way to 'mitigate' is to purchase or create habitat for the endangered or threatened species elsewhere.

Paradoxically, this general appeal and broad image contributes to Fuleco´s failure to "sell" conservation.

Education and a strong environmental ethic also improve the chances that respondents would sell conservation easements.

It reaped $19.5 million selling a conservation easement last year, but the idea of a new revenue source is alluring.

Mr. Carricarte, 39, said he was now in the process of selling a conservation easement to the Aspen Valley Land Trust that would lock 600 acres, all bordering public land, into permanent preservation.

To drive that demand, it may be necessary to be more imaginative about how to sell forest conservation in private-sector markets, moving beyond carbon credits to other, perhaps less tradable assets, like brands.

In June, she sold a conservation easement on her land to the City of San Antonio to prevent development that would harm the aquifer below — and also to ensure that her nearly 2,000 acres remained undisturbed for her descendants.

Both the Adirondack Council and the Adirondack Mountain Club have already made their desires known: They want the state to buy about half of the 161,000 acres for forest preserve, with most of the rest sold with conservation easements to private buyers.

Although the nursery's owners had several offers for more money, they accepted the city's bid because of federal tax benefits they gained by selling it for conservation purposes.