Conservation

Conservation is the act of preserving, guarding or protecting; wise use.

Conservation may refer to:
* Conservation of biodiversity, environment, and natural resources, including protection and management
* Conservation of Cultural heritage or Art conservation, protection and restoration of cultural heritage, including works of art and architecture, as well as archaeological and historical artefacts
* Conservation law, measurable property of isolated physical system that does not change as the system evolves, including conservation of energy, mass, momentum, electric charge, subatomic particles, an
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The Only Possible Solution: How to Shape the Future for Our Next Generations
Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet
Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
Abundance
Junglekeeper: What It Takes to Change the World
The Book of Birds
Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet
Wrecker
The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees
Rhinos at Recess (Magic Tree House #37)
Silent Earth: Averting the Insect Apocalypse
The Ghost of the Mountains: Unraveling the Secrets of the Snow Leopard
Just in Case: Saving Seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault
Shark Girl
A Wild Idea: The True Story of Doug Tompkins―From Corporate Capitalism to Conservation Legacy in Patagonia's Wilderness
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
Silent Spring
A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future
The Only Possible Solution: How to Shape the Future for Our Next Generations
Last Chance to See
The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America
The Ministry for the Future
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard
Abundance
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
The Spotted Sphinx by Joy AdamsonTomorrow's Sphinx by Clare BellChasing Cheetahs by Sy MontgomeryI...AM...CHEETAH! by Stephanie J. TeerThe Tribe of Tiger by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Books about Cheetahs
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The Lorax by Dr. SeussThe Great Kapok Tree by Lynne CherryOwl Moon by Jane YolenThe Little House by Virginia Lee BurtonMiss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney
"Green" Picture Books
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Henry David Thoreau
“ If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer; but if he spends his whole day as a spectulator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is esteemed an industrious and enterprising citizen. ”
― Henry David Thoreau

Terry Pratchett
“ This book was written using 100% recycled words. ”
― Terry Pratchett, Wyrd Sisters

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