Sentence examples for support for preservation from inspiring English sources

County and town officials said the open-space plans, which place high priority on protecting groundwater, were responses to strong public support for preservation.

With a Long Island voting history of overwhelming support for preservation initiatives on the ballot, backers of the bond issues said prospects for passage were good.

Support for preservation also came from the city's black community, which is largely descended from African-Americans who escaped Maryland's plantation system, arriving here on British Navy vessels during the War of 1812.

Although it is easy to justify government support for preservation of heritage, this is more difficult for the performing arts.

"For the alliance, the creation and display of contemporary paintings of Connecticut farm scenes is a wonderful way to raise public awareness and appreciation for our farming heritage, which, in turn, helps to stimulate support for farmland preservation in tandem with other land preservation efforts," she said.

"The town votes provided the baseline of public support for preserving open space and showed the public willingness to pay for preservation," Mr. Pupke said.

His support for the preservation of Smithfield Market, a London meat market, was astute.

According to Donald W. Burden, the society's president, this reflects "overwhelming support for the preservation of the town's historic significance".

In a statement issued after the meeting, the White House also said Obama reiterated his support for the preservation of Tibet's religious, cultural and linguistic traditions.

The neon Swingline sign, which featured a giant active stapling stapler, was torn down in 1999 despite local support for its preservation.

Despite public support for land preservation initiatives, how deep is the public's conviction when push comes to shove on ratables and other cost considerations?