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Protección de Bosques

Definition

Protección de Bosques translates to forest protection. It refers to efforts aimed at conserving and preserving forests from deforestation, illegal logging, and other destructive activities.

Analogy

Imagine forests as giant libraries filled with books of knowledge about biodiversity and natural resources. Forest protection is like putting security guards in place to prevent anyone from stealing or damaging those valuable books.

Related terms

Deforestación: This term refers to deforestation, which is the permanent removal of trees from forests due to human activities such as agriculture expansion or logging.

Reforestación: This term refers to reforestation, which involves planting new trees in areas where forests have been cut down or destroyed.

Conservación de la biodiversidad: This term refers to biodiversity conservation, which focuses on protecting and preserving the variety of plant and animal species in ecosystems to maintain a healthy balance.

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