Sentence examples similar to war conservation from inspiring English sources

The Dales pony almost became extinct during the Second World War, but post-war conservation efforts have had some success in rebuilding the population.

— away from McDonough's perfect world, but he does seem to point to a path out of the seemingly unwinnable trench war between conservation and commerce.

In 2007, he documented the mysterious massacre of nine endangered gorillas in the Democratic Republic of Congo, focusing global attention on the country's war-torn conservation zones.

His instinct is always to find common ground — that's how you do a deal — but when he offered the platitude "We're winning a lot of battles and losing the war" some of the conservation biologists bristled.

In many war-torn areas, transfrontier conservation areas or peace parks have been established to act as buffer zones and provide scope to reduce tension and promote dialogue between countries.

Early post-war efforts towards the conservation of post-medieval sites and buried remains, and towards the consolidation of the academic study of modern archaeological remains, are sketched.

Such is the case for Omar Todd, a film producer who's also the CIO of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, featured in the award-winning Animal Planet show Whale Wars, in which seafaring conservation activists risk life and limb in the name of saving the whales.

Alfred developed other interests: he was a photographer, a gardener, an oenophile, and after the Second World War he became passionate about conservation and the American West.

Indeed to support fuel conservation during world war two, pleasure driving was virtually eliminated in the UK, and between 1938 and 1944, use of public transit went up by 87% in the US and by 95% in Canada.

In remarks to the Commonwealth Club of California in San Francisco, where he was commemorating the third anniversary of the state's ground-breaking law to reduce gases that contribute to global warming, the governor described growing up in Europe after World War II, when efforts at conservation were pervasive, and complained about his four children's lack of similar discipline.

The south-eastern route, which opened on Tuesday, includes landmarks such as the White Cliffs of Dover, cultural heritage buildings like Napoleonic Martello towers and second world war defences and the unique conservation areas of Dungeness and Pegwell, known for their birdwatching, landscape and summer flowers.