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Environmental policy
Policy related to managing human activities with a view to prevent, reduce, or mitigate harmful effects on nature and natural resources.
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Gene pool
Environment; Environmental policy
Total genetic material possessed by a given reproducing population or species. As the basis of continuing evolution, wild gene pools are the common heritage of mankind.
Habitat
Environment; Environmental policy
The sum of environmental conditions in a specific place that is occupied by an organism, population, or community and where it naturally lives and grows.
Fungicide
Environment; Environmental policy
A chemical(s) intended for preventing, or inhibiting the growth of, or destroying any fungi.
Ecotone
Environment; Environmental policy
A boundary and/or transition area (zone) between two or more communities. Commonly contains some of the organ-isms of overlapping communities besides those organisms characteristic of the ecotone.
Ecosystem evaluation
Environment; Environmental policy
The process of assessing the characteristics of eco-systems and of matching them to the most appropriate and sustained uses on a long range basis. Involves ecosystem classification and suitability on ...
Conservation education
Environment; Environmental policy
The system and processes of education pertaining to the protection, improvement, management, and wise use of natural resources for living in harmony with the environment and for having concerns for ...