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Résumé :
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The bond of humans with nature is eternal. The beauty and diversity of Latvian nature has been affected by ages of interaction between people and the environment. People have no future apart from the surrounding environment, and in the contemporary world the diversity of nature cannot be conserved in isolation from humans by prohibiting any action. Only responsible attitude can make the conservation of semi-natural meadows, sea coast, forests, rivers and lakes possible in the future as well. The rare, the unique and the beautiful can only be preserved by including nature conservation as an indispensable principle in the policies of all sectors of the economy, which includes planning, as well as action. This book is an important resource for anyone, – either those who have the authority to make decisions and plan the use of land in Latvia, or those who manage their land themselves. The guidelines is a comprehensive source of knowledge and methods applicable in nature conservation, which provides every one of us with an option of sensible and sustainable action while being caring owners, who benefit themselves, their family and nation by maintaining the balance between humans and nature diversity. The choice of future lies with our wisdom, respect and awareness of life.
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