Site of Special Scientific Interest — A Site of Special Scientific Interest or SSSI is a conservation designation denoting a protected area in the United Kingdom. SSSIs are the basic building block of site based nature conservation legislation and most other legal nature/geological… … Wikipedia
Conservation in Belize — A bluehead wrasse in the Belize Barrier Reef, part of the world s second largest coral reef system. Since declaring independence in 1981, Belize has enacted many environmental protection laws aimed at the preservation of the country s natural and … Wikipedia
Conservation Districts (Manitoba) — The Manitoba Conservation District Program is a provincial municipal partnership directed to the conservation and management of water and soil resources. There are 18 Conservation districts including more than 130 municipalities covering almost… … Wikipedia
Conservation refugee — Conservation Refugees are people, usually indigenous, who are displaced from their native lands when conservation areas are created, such as parks and other protected areas.[1] Contents 1 Definition 1.1 Role of ENGOS 1.2 Preserving habitats or … Wikipedia
List of conservation topics — This is a list of conservation topics. It is a list of articles relating to conservation biology and conservation of the natural environment. NOTOC A*Abiotic stress Aerial seeding Agreed Measures for the Conservation of Antarctic Fauna and… … Wikipedia
Conservation International — Founder(s) Spencer Beebe, Peter Seligmann Founded 1987 Key people Peter A. Seligmann, Chairman of the board and chief executive officer; Rob Walton, chairman of the executive committee; Russell A. Mittermeier, president; Niels Crone, chief op … Wikipedia
Site of Nature Conservation Interest — (SNCI) is a designation used in many parts of the United Kingdom to protect areas of importance for wildlife at a county scale. In other parts of the country the same designation is known by various other names, including Site of Importance for… … Wikipedia
Conservation Through Public Health — Directors.jpg Founder(s) Gladys Kalema Zikusoka, Lawrence Zikusoka, Stephen Rubanga Key people Gladys Kalema Zikusoka, Lawrence Zikusoka, Stephen Rubanga Area served East Africa, Uganda Focus … Wikipedia
Landscape scale conservation — is a concept that has arisen, primarily in the UK since the mid 1990s in response to both the challenges of climate change and a perceived excessive focus on site based conservation. It aims to take an holistic approach, looking not just at… … Wikipedia
Site index — is a term used in forestry to describe the potential for forest trees to grow at a particular location or site. Site is defined as “inherent characteristics of the physical environment” [Nyland, R.D. 2002. Silviculture: Concepts and Applications … Wikipedia