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Bookmark or Share- Private Lands Conservation | The Nature ConservancyPrivate lands conservation is an innovative tactic that leverages the increasing interest of the private sector to take part in conservation. The Conservancy works with landowners, communities, cooperatives and businesses to establish local groups that can protect land.
- How Returning Lands to Native Tribes Is Helping Protect NatureBiodiversity. Conservation. From California to Maine, land is being given back to Native American tribes who are committing to managing it for conservation. Some tribes are using traditional knowledge, from how to support wildlife to the use of prescribed fires, to protect their ancestral grounds.
- Preservation - National Geographic Societynoun. area of land covered by shallow water or saturated by water. Preservation and conservation are both processes that protect the environment, but their approaches are somewhat different. The goal of preservation is to protect the environment from the harmful effects of human activity.
- How to conserve your land - Land Trust AllianceThe most common way to protect land is with a conservation easement. A conservation easement is a voluntary, legal agreement between a landowner and a land trust that permanently limits uses of the land in order to protect its conservation values.
- Land Restoration Can Profoundly Benefit People and the EnvironmentThe world’s biodiversity is being lost at an alarming pace. And yet, scientists are finding that restoration of large tracts of land can perhaps help with many of these issues, because restoration can have multiple effects for the regional environment, and can even improve the lives of those living in the once-degraded land markedly better.
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