In-situ conservation is the conservation of species in their natural habitats, which is the most effective way to preserve the complex web of interactions within an ecosystem and maintain genetic diversity across populations. National Parks are a prime example of in-situ conservation areas.
Maintenance of genetic diversity in National Parks is done by
Asked in UKPSC CS Prelims 2016 · Topic: Biodiversity (Conservation Strategies: In-situ (National Parks, Sanctuaries, Biosphere Reserves, Sacred Groves))
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