Conservation biology is the management of nature and of Earth's biodiversity with the aim of protecting species, their habitats, and ecosystems from excessive rates of extinction and the erosion of biotic interactions. It is an interdisciplinary subject drawing on natural and social sciences, and the practice of natural resource management.
By following set protocols and identifying potential risks, you can reduce the number of accidents and make the workplace safer. 1  1. Identify any potential risks in your workplace environment. 2  2. Clearly mark all potentially dangerous areas with signage approved by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Planning and preparing for accidents helps you reduce the impact of damage or injury in the workplace. In your pre-accident plan, look for potential dangers that could lead to injury or damage. Train employees on those issues. For example, in an industrial setting, train employees on proper use of machinery and handling of chemicals to reduce the risk of serious injury.