conservation

The 1992 international convention articulates a legally binding obligation to maintain the integrity of ecosystems.

The ministry functions as the central state administrative authority and highest inspection authority in environmental affairs.

The Association of Zimbabwe Traditional Environmental Conservationists (AZTREC) is founded in Zimbabwe’s Masvingo Province.

The Society for the Preservation of Nature in Israel is founded in 1953; today it is the largest conservation organization in Israel.

The international, nonprofit organization works to protect ecologically important habitats.

Foundation of Pro Natura, the first national preservationist association in post-World War II Italy.

The society is concerned with the conservation of American wilderness areas.

The German state regulates conservation for the first time 1935.

Abruzzo National Park opened as Italy’s second national park.

This arboretum is founded by Mexican environmentalist Miguel Angel de Quevedo.