Environmental conservation

 ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION  Meaning of Environmental Conservation Environmental conservation is the protection, preservation, and proper management of natural resources such as forests, water, soil, air, wildlife, and minerals to ensure sustainable use for present and future generations. IMPORTANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION  *Protects natural resources for future use. *Maintains ecological balance in nature. *Prevents environmental degradation and pollution *Promotes sustainable development. *Protects human health. *Helps in controlling climate change. TYPES OF NATURAL RESOURCES  -Renewable resources: Water, forests, wind, sunlight, soil. -Non-renewable resources: Minerals, fossil fuels (coal, oil, gas). ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS  -Deforestation – cutting down trees. -Pollution – air, water, and land pollution. -Soil erosion – removal of top fertile soil. -Climate change / global warming. -Loss of biodiversity. -Desertification METHODS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERV...