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Aim of Conservation of Biodiversity are as follows: Aims: The protection, preservation, management or restoration of natural resources. Image Source: 185.26.182.219 Objectives: As per the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, the objectives of conservation of biodiversity are: ADVERTISEMENTS: (a) To increase public awareness through media, government agencies, NGOs, etc.(b) To implement strict restrictions on export of rare plants and animals.(c) To preserve all varieties of old and new flora, fauna and microbes.(d) To protect natural habitats. ADVERTISEMENTS: (e) To protect all critically endangered, endangered, and rare species.(f) To reduce pollution.(g) To maintain ecological balance.(h) To utilize the natural resources in a sustainable way. Types: Conservation of biodiversity can be carried out in following ways: (i) In-situ conservation: ADVERTISEMENTS: It is the conservation of ecosystems and natural habitats,…

Humans are responsible for depletion of the natural resources; degradation of the vital life-supporting systems (like air, water, soil, etc.); ecological imbalance; deteriorated environment, etc.Solid waste disposal, oil pollution, water pollution, air pollution, disease, Minamata disease, Chernobyl disaster, Bhopal gas tragedy, Smog etc. are some of the examples which are threatening human survival. To get rid of these problems, environmental awareness is imperative. It ensures that everyone knows about the consequences of his activities on nature. Importance of Public Awareness ADVERTISEMENTS: By exercising following actions, humans can protect global environment for sustainable development: (i) Preserve forest cover: Humans should minimize cutting of trees and using timber for aesthetic pleasure such as decoration of drawing rooms. Image Source: upload.wikimedia.org (ii) Preserve natural resources: Human should not extract unnecessarily and exhaustively the…

The Scope of Environmental Studies in Numerous Fields is given below: Scope Scope of environmental studies is so wide that it has got relation with every science and scientific aspects in general and biology in particular.The scope of environmental studies in numerous fields is given below: ADVERTISEMENTS: (i) Conservation and management of natural resources like forest, water, air, mineral, etc.(ii) Conservation of biodiversities like genetic diversity, species diversity, ecosystem diversity, landscape diversity, etc.(iii) Control of environmental pollutions like air pollution, water pollution, soil pollution, solid waste pollution, noise pollution, electronic waste pollution, e-pollution, etc. Image Source: halkidikiproperties.com ADVERTISEMENTS: (iv) Replacement of development (like green revolution, urbanization,) economic growth, industrialization, etc.) With sustainable development(v) Control of human population.(vi) Ecology Main Objectives Main Objectives of Environmental Studies are given below: (i) Acquire…