conservation easement
North American
noun
An easement which ensures the use or development of a particular piece of land is compatible with long-term conservation and environmental aims.
- Such easements are typically granted by landowners who retain ownership of the property but voluntarily transfer rights of usage to conservation or environmental agencies..
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Life.
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