coastal conservation JUST WRITTEN FOR YOU
/ˈkoʊstəl ˌkɒnsɜːrˈveɪʃən/ · coas·tal con·ser·va·tion
noun
- The practice of protecting, managing, and restoring coastal ecosystems and habitats to preserve biodiversity, mitigate erosion, and sustain natural resources. The government allocated new funding for coastal conservation to restore mangrove forests and protect vulnerable shorelines.
Synonyms
shoreline preservationmarine protectionlittoral stewardshipcoastal managementhabitat conservationbeach preservationoceanic conservationenvironmental protection
Antonyms
Did you know? The phrase 'coastal conservation' gained global prominence after the 1992 Earth Summit, where it was adopted as a key objective of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals for protecting marine and coastal biodiversity.