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A Congressional Record is a document published by the government printing office recording all debates, votes and discussions taking place in the Congress; available for free inspection at all government document repositories, as well as in some major libraries.

- Conical (or conic) map projection : A conical (or conic) map projection is One of a class of map projections formed by projecting coordinates from the earth's surface onto a cone that either intersects the surface of the earth or is tangent to a circle on the surface.

Conifer --->Coniferous trees

Deutsch: Nadelbäume / Español: Árboles de coníferas / Português: Árvores coníferas / Français: Arbres conifères / Italiano: Alberi coniferi /

Coniferous trees are Cone-bearing trees, mostly evergreens, that have needle-shaped or scale-like leaves. They produce wood known commercially as softwood. See Deciduous trees.

A Conifers is a cone-bearing Evergreen tree or shrub (a pine tree, for example).

Deutsch: Einwilligungsdekret / Español: Decreto de Consentimiento / Português: Decisão Consentida / Français: Décret de Consentement / Italiano: Decreto di Consenso /

A Consent Decree is a legal document, approved by a judge, that formalizes an agreement reached between EPA and potentially responsible parties (PRPs) through which PRPs will conduct

Deutsch: Schutz / Español: Conservación / Português: Conservação / Français: Conservation / Italiano: Conservazione /

A Conservation is Preserving and renewing, when possible, human and natural resources.

Conservation biology is the multidisciplinary science created to deal with the crisis of maintaining the genes, species, communities, and ecosystems that make up earth"s biological diversity.

A Conservation Easement is Easement restricting a landowner to land uses that that are compatible with long-term Conservation and Environmental values.

Deutsch: Naturschutzbemühungen / Español: Esfuerzos de conservación / Português: Esforços de conservação / Français: Efforts de conservation / Italiano: Sforzi di conservazione

Conservation efforts in the environmental context refer to the actions and initiatives undertaken to protect and restore natural ecosystems and wildlife populations from degradation and extinction. These efforts aim to preserve biodiversity, ensure the sustainability of natural resources, and maintain ecological balance. Conservation strategies are diverse and can range from legal and policy measures to hands-on management practices and community-based actions.

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