conservation project

Environmental protection initiative

A conservation project is an organized effort to protect, preserve, or restore natural resources, wildlife, or ecosystems.

The term also applies to initiatives preserving cultural heritage—historic buildings, artifacts, or artworks.

Projects range from local community cleanups to international programs protecting endangered species: The conservation project aims to restore wetland habitat for migratory birds.

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restoration · endangered · species · preserve · sanctuary · ecosystem · wetland · marine sanctuary · reforestation · tree planting · biodiversity · stewardship · rangers · volunteers · funding · grant · nonprofit · rewilding

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environmental impact

conservation projecthabitat destruction

Eliminating natural living spaces

environmental degradation · exploitation · resource extraction · deforestation · strip mining

development philosophy

conservation projectcommercial development

Business property construction

resource extraction · industrial expansion · real estate development · urban development · infrastructure project

relationship to nature

conservation projectresource exploitation

Using available materials up

wildlife trafficking · trophy hunting · slash-and-burn agriculture

Family

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