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14 Cards in this Set
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Blm |
Buroue of land management |
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Usfs |
Us forest service |
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Usfws |
Us fish and wildlife service Conservation of biodiversity main objective |
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Nps |
National Park service |
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Dod |
Department of defense |
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Private lands |
Hold most of land that is biologically productive |
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Classes of ecosystems |
Degraded natural lands Wilderness Urban areas and agricultural lands Managed natural lands |
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Conservation |
For man and land (Both benefit) |
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Preservation |
Protected Land without people |
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Anthropocentric |
Human interests as the only or overriding consideration. Only our say matters |
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Biocentric |
All forms of life are worthy of moral respect and consideration. Humans seen as one species among many others |
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Conservationist |
Advocates or practices the sensible and sustainable use of natural resources |
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Preservationalist |
Advocates allowing land and creatures to exist with minimum human interference |
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Environmenatlist |
Concerned aboutinpact of people on environment quality. Human well being is emphasized. |