Nature Conservation and protection AP Environmental Science September 2016
Nature conservation Utilitarian conservationist Biocentric preservationist A person who values natural resources because of their usefulness for practical purposes but uses them sensibly and carefully A person who believes in protecting nature because all forms of life deserve respect and consideration Where do you feel more related to and why?
Nature conservation USA’s first park was Yellowstone, in 1872 by John muir What was the world first nature park? In ‘your’ country: When was your first park established? (nature park and/or national park) Why was it established? How many are there now (# and %)
Peter Kampen Environmental science teacher Msc forestry QSI – Kyiv international school, Ukraine