conservation
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/ˌkɑːnsərˈveɪʃn/
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/ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃn/
Protecting nature and wildlife
Conservation efforts help protect forests and animals from harm.
Protecting old buildings and important objects
The conservation of historic buildings preserves our cultural heritage.
Preventing waste or loss of resources
Energy conservation means using less electricity and fuel.