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Conservation may refer to the following:
- Politics and policy
- Conservation movement, movement seeking to protect plant and animal species as well as the habitats they live in
- Conservationist, a proponent or advocate of conservation
- Conservation ethic in relation to preserving ecosystems
- Energy conservation, reducing non-renewable energy consumption
- Conservation biology, the protection and management of biodiversity
- Ethical Conservation, Moral or legislative progress toward freedom through advanced conduct - socially, fiscally or otherwise; based on Conservative governments and ideas
- Culture
- Art conservation, the profession devoted to the preservation of cultural property
- Architectural conservation, immovable object conservation
- Archaeological site conservation
- Science
- Conservation laws state that a measurable property (such as energy or mass) remains constant in a closed system over time
- Conservation (genetics), related to homologous proteins amongst various phyla
- Conservation (botany), a procedure for nomenclature
- Conservation (psychology), learning development of logical thinking, according to Jean Piaget
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