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.
For example, a model assessment may have suggestions on how to prevent a fall from a ladder in the workplace. Or a suggestion on how to make loose wires in the office more safe for employees. You can then apply these suggestions in your own risk assessment, based on the specifics of your workplace.