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.
Involve employees. In a safe and healthy workplace, employees have a stake in the success of the program --- safety and health is everyone's responsibility. Actively encourage employee involvement if you want your program to succeed. Hold people accountable and makes sure everyone does their part. Learn the OSHA regulations that have to do with your workplace. 2  Inspect your workplace for safety and health problems, current and potential. 3  SafetyWorks! consultants can help you survey your workplace. 4  Use checklists to locate dangerous conditions.