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Conservation Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservation

Conservation is the preservation or efficient use of resources, or the conservation of various quantities under physical laws.

Conservation may also refer to:

Environment and natural resources

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  • Nature conservation, the protection and management of the environment and natural resources
    • Wetland conservation, protecting and preserving areas where water exists at or near the Earth's surface, such as swamps, marshes and bogs.
  • Conservation biology, the science of protection and management of biodiversity
  • Conservation movement, political, environmental, or social movement that seeks to protect natural resources, including biodiversity and habitat
  • Conservation organization, an organization dedicated to protection and management of the environment or natural resources
  • Wildlife conservation, the practice of protecting wild species and their habitats in order to prevent species from going extinct
  • Conservation (magazine), published by the Society for Conservation Biology from 2000 to 2014
  • Water conservation, the aim to sustainably manage the natural resource of fresh water, protect the hydrosphere, and meet current and future human demand.

Physical laws

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Land designated for conservation

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  • Conservation area (United Kingdom), an area considered worthy of preservation because of its architectural or historic interest
  • Conservation designation, the status of an area of land in terms of conservation or protection
  • Conservation district, government entities that help manage and protect land and water resources in U.S. states and insular areas
  • Conservation easement, a power of an organization to constrain the exercise of rights otherwise held by a landowner to achieve certain conservation purposes
  • Conservation community, a community committed to saving large parcels of land from ecological degradation

Other uses

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See also

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