[in names]a body concerned with the preservation of natural resources
(自然资源)保护机构
-
the Nature Conservancy .自然资源管理委员会。
a commission or group of officials controlling a port, river, or catchment area
(港口、河流或汇水区)管理委员会。
[mass noun][usu. with modifier]the conservation of something, especially wildlife and the environment
(尤指对野生动植物和环境的)保护。
"mid 18th cent.: alteration of obsolete