STRATGIES FOR

CONSERVATION OF
BIODIVERSITY
Wildlife conservation involves the
management not only the living
organisms but also the a biotic
factors of the environment so as
to maintain the life supporting
systems of the wildlife .
 OBJECTIVES OF CONSERVATION

 (A) To maintain essential ecological

processes and life supporting systems.
 (B) To preserve the diversity of species or
the range of genetic material of worlds
organisms.
 (C) To ensure a continuous use of species,
which support rural communities and urban
industries.
STEPS FOR CONSERVATION OF BIODIVERSITY

 Some of the proposed steps to protect

the wildlife are :
 (A) protection of useful animals and
plants, and their wild relatives both in
their natural habitat and in zoological
and botanical gardens.
 (B) preservation of critical habitats of
the plant and animal species to
promote their growth and multiplication.
 (C) priority should be given in wildlife
conservation.
(D) The management of life –
supporting systems of the wildlife.
(E) Hunting should be regulated.
(F) The habitats of migratory
animals should be protected.
(G) International trade in useful
products of wild plants and
animals should be regulated.
(H) Educating the people about the
importance of wildlife and its
conservation.
(I) Over – exploitation of useful
products of wildlife should be
avoided.
(J) National parks and sanctuaries
should be set up to protect wildlife.