The German state regulates conservation for the first time 1935.
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The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) is founded. Today, it is considered the world’s largest conservation organization.
The first international conference on global biosphere protection by UNESCO takes place in Paris in 1968.
The process caused environmental destruction in large areas of Tasmania.
The Erie Canal was the first transportation system between the eastern seaboard and the western interior of the United States that did not require portage.
The passage of the first forest regulations in India under British rule leads to the establishment of the Imperial Forest Service.
German physicist Albert Einstein explains the photoelectric effect.
The Act is the first British legislation to encompass all of India’s forests and waterways.
Pakistan’s Kalabagh Dam Project is constructed and becomes highly contested as it develops from an irrigation project into a major effort to generate hydroelectric power.
The agreement between Canada and the United States concerns the quality of the Great Lakes Water Basin.