Sustainable Conservation Practices for a Greener Future
Introducing the concept of conservation, its aims, objectives, and the importance of sustainable development. The strategies for environmental conservation highlight the significance of special interest and total ecosystem policies. Emphasizing the use of renewable resources and strategies like reduction of excessive resource consumption and scientific management for sustainability. Highlighting key areas like conservation of air, water, and wildlife for environmental preservation.
- Conservation
- Sustainable Development
- Renewable Resources
- Environmental Conservation
- Wildlife Conservation
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CONSERVATION OF ENVIRONMENT
Introduction Conservation is defined as judicious use, preservation and management of natural resources for the benefit of all life including mankind so that it may yield sustainable benefit to present maintaining its potential to meet the needs and aspirations of future generations generation while
Aims of conservation Maintain quality environment Maintain continuous yield Take care of evolution
Objectives Maintain ecological processes and life support systems Preserve genetic diversity Sustainable utilization of species and ecosystems
Sustainable development Brought by World Commission on Environment and Development (Brundtland Commission) in 1987 under report Our Common Future Sustainable development is the development that seeks to meet the needs and aspirations of the present generation without compromising the ability to meet those of future generation
Sustainable development includes-- Reduce excessive use of resources Enhancing resource conservation Scientific management Planting more trees Use more environment friendly material
Use of renewable resources for sustainable development Hydropower Solar energy Wind power Biomass fuel Geothermal energy
Strategies for conservation of environment Special Interest Conservation Policy conserve resources which are in short supply and needs to be given more attention Total Ecosystem Conservation Policy aims at protecting and using the resources available in the whole ecosystem rather than making pick and choose principle of conservation
CONSERVATION OF AIR CONSERVATIONOF WATER CONSERVATION OF WILDLIFE national parks wild life sanctuaries biosphere reserves government organizations (Elephant;1879, Indian Board of Wildlife;1952, National Wildlife Action Plan;1982) non-government organizations (BNHS;1883, WPSI;1958, WWFN and NR;1969)