Conservation/Preservation

Conservation I. Conservation: Conservation is the sustainable use and management of natural resources including wildlife, water, air, and earth deposits. 

Conservation Conservation: Conservation is the sustainable use and management of natural resources including wildlife, water, air, and earth deposits.  Renewable- resources that, if managed well, will continue to be available for future generations by ensuring that consumption does not outpace replacement. 1.Examples; Solar, wind, water, trees (plants) Non-renewable – resources that, if managed well, will continue to be available for future generations by practicing techniques that limit the pace of consumption. 1. Examples; fossil fuels, (coal, oil, natural gas) minerals.

Conservation Conservation: Conservation is the sustainable use and management of natural resources including wildlife, water, air, and earth deposits.  Conservation techniques to use for renewable- resources reforestation- replacing trees faster or at the same rate they are being harvested Wise water use- Planting low water use plants, not letting water run unattended Solar – using the sun to heat , dry, create electricity Air- practices that keep from polluting our air such as carpool, electric cars, Mass transit. 5. Soil – biodegradable pesticides and herbicides, reduce ,reuse, recycle to keep land fills from filling up.

Conservation Conservation: Conservation is the sustainable use and management of natural resources including wildlife, water, air, and earth deposits.  B. Non-renewable – resources that, if managed well, will continue to be available for future generations by practicing techniques that limit the pace of consumption. Conservation techniques include Reduce- the use of the material Reuse or repurpose the material Recycle – remanufacture the product over and over again. Refuse – refuse to use a product to the point that its manufacurers and distributers recognize the cost is greater than the income from the production or distribution of the product.

Preservation Preservation: attempts to maintain, in their present condition, areas of the Earth that are so far untouched by humans.  Preservation techniques; National, state, and local, parks National state and local monuments Wildlife sanctuaries Farm and crop incentives