- Conservation | Definition, Ecology, Examples, Facts - Britannica
Conservation, study of the loss of Earth’s biological diversity and the ways this loss can be prevented Biological diversity, or biodiversity, is the variety of life either in a particular place or on the entire planet Earth, including its ecosystems, species, populations, and genes
- Nature conservation - Wikipedia
Conservation is generally associated with the protection of natural resources, while preservation is associated with the protection of buildings, objects, and landscapes Put simply, conservation seeks the proper use of nature, while preservation seeks protection of nature from use — United States National Park Service [28]
- Conservation - National Geographic Society
Conservation seeks the sustainable use of nature by humans, for activities such as hunting, logging or mining, while preservation focuses on protecting nature from human use
- The Nature Conservancy: A World Where People Nature Thrive
Learn how to reduce your carbon footprint Donate to conservation work Dense rainforests, remote coral reefs and the hearts of major cities Our strategies are as diverse as the habitats and geographies in which we work Every acre we protect and every river mile we restore begins with you
- Understanding Conservation - National Wildlife Federation
Learn how animals, plants, and habitats rely on their ecosystems, and why conservation efforts are vital to protecting them
- CONSERVATION Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CONSERVATION is a careful preservation and protection of something; especially : planned management of a natural resource to prevent exploitation, destruction, or neglect
- Conservation: History and Future - EnvironmentalScience. org
We define conservation as a broad approach to preserving what is already there and the due care and attention to protecting it for the future Learn more about the ethics, philosophy, challenges, successes, and subdivisions of conservationism
- Conservation. gov
Find resources to support your conservation and restoration work From information on volunteering, to finding a job in conservation, to learning how you can help wildlife at home – we’ve got you covered
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