conservationism JUST WRITTEN FOR YOU
/kɑn.sɜːr.vəˈteɪ.ʒən.ɪzəm/ · con.ser.va.tion.is.m
noun
- A political and social ideology that emphasizes the preservation and protection of the natural environment and natural resources. The conservationist movement has gained significant momentum in recent years, with many countries implementing policies to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable development.
noun
- A system or approach to managing natural resources in a way that balances human needs with environmental protection. The government has implemented a conservationist approach to managing the country's forests, aiming to balance logging and conservation efforts.
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- A philosophy or set of principles that guides human behavior and decision-making in relation to the natural environment. The conservationist philosophy emphasizes the importance of living in harmony with nature and respecting the intrinsic value of the environment.
Synonyms
conservationecologismecologysustainabilityenvironmentalismgreen politicsnature conservationwildlife conservation
Antonyms
Did you know? The term 'conservationism' was first used in the 1880s by George Perkins Marsh, an American diplomat and conservationist who advocated for the preservation of natural resources and the environment.