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Conservation may refer to:
- Art conservation, protecting works of art
- Conservation biology, the science of the protection and management of biodiversity
- Conservation (botany), a procedure for nomenclature
- Conservation (genetics), related to homologous proteins amongst various phyla
- Conservation laws, a set of laws in physics
- Conservation (psychology), learning development of logical thinking, according to Jean Piaget
- Food conservation, the process of treating and handling food to stop or greatly reduce spoilage
- Conservation movement, to protect plants, animals and their habitats
- Conservation ethic, an ethic of resource use, allocation, and protection
- Energy conservation, the reduction of non-renewable energy consumption
- Habitat conservation, a land management practice that seeks to conserve, protect and restore, habitat areas for wild plants and animals
- Water conservation, reducing the use of water to protect the environment
- Wildlife management, multidisciplinary practices, including conservation of species and their habitats
- Conservation authority
- Marine conservation, the protection and preservation of ecosystems in oceans and seas
- Soil conservation, management strategies for prevention of soil being eroded from the earth’s surface or becoming chemically altered
- Conservation-restoration, the profession devoted to the preservation of cultural property
- Photograph conservation
- Architectural conservation, immovable object conservation
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