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Conservation Actions >>

Taxonomy: Land/Water Management

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Definition:
Actions directed at conserving or restoring sites, habitats and the wider environment.
Keywords:
Land management, water management, site management, area management, invasive species control, habitat restoration, natural process restoration, biodiversity, conservation, action

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This class contains all actions involved in directly managing habitats. It includes Site/Area Management, Invasive/Problematic Species Control, and Habitat and Natural Process Restoration as sub-categories.

This category is part of a standard classification of ‘Conservation Actions’ edited by the World Conservation Union (IUCN) and in use by all major biodiversity conservation organizations such as The Nature Conservancy, Birdlife International, Wildlife Conservation Society, and World Wildlife Fund. For a detailed description of the classification please go here. To search for solutions, service providers, consultants, practitioners, and funders related to this conservation action use the Conservation Pages.

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