conservation policy
Environmental preservation rules
Conservation policy refers to governmental or institutional rules and strategies for protecting natural resources, wildlife, and ecosystems.
Such policies may address land preservation, species protection, water management, or sustainable resource use: The new conservation policy limits logging in old-growth forests.
Conservation policy balances environmental protection against economic and development interests.
- endangered speciesOrganisms facing extinction risk
- biodiversityRange of life forms
- habitat protectionSafeguarding natural living spaces
- marine sanctuariesProtected ocean conservation areas
- national parksProtected natural areas
cap-and-trade · carbon footprint · carbon sequestration · wildlife corridors · buffer zones · pollution control · ecological restoration · old growth · tree hugger · protected areas · nature reserve · green belt · CITES · environmental legislation · forest preservation · sustainable forestry · sustainable agriculture · land trust
- conservationwildlife, endangered, habitat, sanctuary, preservation
- wildlife conservationhabitat protection, game warden, species protection, wildlife officer, wildlife refuges
- climate policycarbon tax, emissions standards, emissions trading, cap and trade, net zero
- Environmental PolicyClean Air Act, Clean Water Act, environmental regulation, emissions standards, pollution control
conservation policyhabitat destruction
Eliminating natural living spaces
environmental degradation · resource depletion · strip mining · clear-cutting · overharvesting
conservation policyderegulation
Removing governmental business restrictions
conservation policyplanned obsolescence
Deliberately shortened product lifespan