collocation (noun phrase) · academic
conservation funding
UK/ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃən ˈfʌndɪŋ/US/ˌkɑnsərˈveɪʃən ˈfʌndɪŋ/con·ser·VA·tion FUND·ing
Money or financial resources allocated to protect and manage natural environments and species.
Examples
“Lack of conservation funding is a major obstacle for long-term projects.”
“Conservation funding can come from governments, NGOs or private donors.”
“Innovative financing mechanisms may increase conservation funding in poorer regions.”
Band 8 sentence
“Securing multi-year conservation funding is essential to ensure monitoring and adaptive management of protected sites.”
Collocations
- secure conservation funding
- shortage of conservation funding
- channel conservation funding into
Word family
Common mistakes
money for nature→conservation funding
fund the conservation→fund conservation
Say it for a higher band
5money for nature→6funding for conservation→7+conservation funding
Synonyms
environmental funding
Easily confused
environmental funding
“Environmental funding was allocated to reduce emissions, while conservation funding targeted habitat protection.”
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