Conservation

The Simple English Wiktionary has a definition for: conservation.

Conservation

Conservation of natural things

• Conservation biology, the science of the protection and management of biodiversity
• Conservation genetics - "an interdisciplinary science that aims to apply genetic methods to the conservation and restoration of biodiversity."
• Conservation movement, to protect plants, animals and their habitats
• Conservation (ethic), an ethic of resource use, allocation, and protection, especially of the natural environment
• Conservationist, a person who advocates for conservation of plants, animals and their habitats
• Energy conservation, the reduction of non-renewable energy consumption
• Habitat conservation, a land management practice that seeks to conserve, protect and restore, habitat areas for wild plants and animals
• Water conservation, reducing the use of water to protect the environment
• Wildlife management, multidisciplinary practices, including conservation of species and their habitats
• Marine conservation, the protection and preservation of ecosystems in oceans and seas
• Soil conservation, management strategies for prevention of soil being eroded from the earth’s surface or becoming chemically altered

Conservation of made things

• Art conservation, protecting works of art
• Conservation-restoration, the profession devoted to the preservation of cultural property
• Photograph conservation
• Architectural conservation

Other

• Conservation laws, a set of laws in physics
• Conserved sequence - "similar or identical sequences which may occur within nucleic acid sequences, protein sequences, protein structures or polymeric carbohydrates".
• Conservation (psychology), learning development of logical thinking, according to Jean Piaget
• Conservation authority (Canada)
• Conserved name (Latin nomen conservandum), a scientific name with specific nomenclatural protection.

Related pages

• Category:Conservation for topics related to conservation of natural resources
• Environmentalism
• Historic preservation
• List of conservation topics
• Sustainability

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