Meaning & use
Conservancies
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Organizations or areas established to protect and manage natural resources, wildlife, or the environment.
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Local conservancies work to restore wetlands and protect endangered bird species.
Several conservancies in Africa partner with local communities to manage wildlife reserves.
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The word 'conservancy' can refer both to a protective organization (like The Nature Conservancy) and to the protected land itself.
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