EnvThes – Thesaurus for long term ecological research, monitoring and experiments

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Preferred term

conservation

Definition

  • [Henderson's] n. (1) management of the environment and its natural resources with the aim of protecting it from the damag­ing effects of human activity; (2) the main­tenance of a nucleotide or protein sequence relatively unchanged over evolutionary time and in different species.

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Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

In other languages

Arabic

  • حِفظ

Bulgarian

  • Консервация, съхранение, пестене

Croatian

  • očuvanje

Czech

  • ochrana

Danish

  • konservering

Dutch

  • behoud

Estonian

  • kaitse, looduskaitse

Finnish

  • säilyttäminen

French

  • conservation

German

  • Konservierung

Greek

  • συντήρηση

Hungarian

  • védelem/megőrzés

Italian

  • conservazione

Latvian

  • saglabāšana; dabas aizsardzība

Lithuanian

  • išlaikymas, išsaugojimas

Norwegian

  • konservering

Polish

  • ochrona

Portuguese

  • conservação (processo industrial)

Romanian

  • conservare / păstrare

Slovak

  • konzervovanie

Slovenian

  • ohranjanje, konzerviranje

Spanish

  • conservación

Swedish

  • skydd

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21663

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