conservancy

A noun referring to a commission or authority with jurisdiction over fisheries and navigation in a port or river, or the official conservation of natural resources such as trees, soil, and rivers.

• 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее комиссию или орган, осуществляющий надзор за рыболовством и судоходством в порту или реке, или официальное сохранение природных ресурсов, таких как деревья, почва и реки.

1. Regulatory body for waterways C1 formal british

   A commission or organization that has authority over the management, fisheries, and navigation of a port, river, or other waterway.

   • The Thames Conservancy oversees all river traffic and fishing licenses.
   • The port conservancy issued new regulations for cargo ships.
   • He applied for a fishing permit from the local river conservancy.

   🇷🇺Управление водными путями

   Синонимы: boardcommission

2. Environmental protection B2 formal

   The official preservation and management of natural resources, such as forests, soil, and rivers.

   • The conservancy works to protect the region's ancient woodlands.
   • Soil conservancy programs help prevent erosion on farmland.
   • The river conservancy ensures clean water for local communities.

   🇷🇺Охрана природы

   Синонимы: conservationenvironmentalismguardianshiphusbandrypreservationstewardship

   Антонимы: degradationdestructionexploitationwaste

• conservancies plural form
• conservancies' possessive plural form
• conservancy's possessive singular form