DETAIL OF CLASSIFICATION ITEM

Classification: International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS

Abbreviation: ISCED97_OBORY Version: 1 Validity: 01.01.2008 - 09.09.9999 Family: Education

Language version: EN

Classification level: 3

Item: 852 - Natural environment and natural life forms

Item's explanatory note:

Natural environments and wildlife is the study of the relationships between living
organisms in natural environments in order to protect nature and wildlife. It includes
study of establishing and maintaining national parks in order to preserve their original
natural state. Programmes with the following main content are classified here:

National parks and wildlife management
Nature conservation
Wildlife

Exclusions:

Study of forestry and horticulture is excluded from this field and included in some of
the fields under 62 ‘Agriculture, forestry and fishery’.
Study of hunting and trapping is excluded from this field and included in field 623
‘Forestry’.

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Correspondences:
International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS - level 2 - Narrow fields	85	Environmental protection