What Is Conservation Forestry?
Conservation forestry is a specialty within the area of forestry which is focused on conserving and protecting forests. Conservation foresters can work for government agencies, nonprofit forest protection groups, environmental advisory committees, private companies, or families interested in engaging in conservation activity on private land. Many colleges and universities with forestry programs offer conservation forestry training to students who are interested in this specialty, along with research opportunities for people who are interested in the academic site of forestry.
