Reaching only a fraction of those people could create a market for local farmers and preserve the region's farmland from development.

And it's good to know you're helping to preserve land from development.

The church has declined this idea, and has purchased more property in the area to preserve it from development.

Furthermore, the report noted that only about half the land considered crucial for protection of the water supply had been preserved from development.

In 11 years, he has preserved more than 900,000 acres from development.

To the east is Capstone country park, a valley preserved from development (although formerly a large landfill).

The peculiar circumstances of its ownership served to preserve the estate from development over the years.

However, it was preserved from major development by its separation from the rest of the country.

In 1971 the state bought 80 percent of the island to preserve it from development.

He died before two nearby tribes purchased the mine in 2003 to preserve it from development.