Methods of Conserving Natural Resources

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Forest & Wildlife Conservation:

(i) Establishment of game reserves or national parks.

(ii) Prohibition of hunting of wildlife or other activities that threaten wildlife.

(iii) Endangered species can be bred in zoos and wildlife parks and released later into the forest.

(iv) Indiscriminate bush burning should be prohibited.

(v) Enlightenment on the values of wildlife. 

(vi) Laws that prohibit, illegal logging, loading and other activities that destroy the ecosystem should be enforced.

(vii) Reforestation should be encouraged.

Soil Conservation:

Soil conservation helps to