This document discusses nature protection and conservation. It defines nature protection as activities aimed at preserving nature in an unchanged or optimal state, including plants, animals, fungi, landscapes, and ecosystems. It lists several ways to protect nature, such as through protected areas like national parks, nature reserves, and Natura 2000 areas. The main goals of nature conservation are maintaining ecological processes and biodiversity, preserving geological and paleontological heritage, and ensuring the continuity of species and their habitats. The document also discusses individual, species, and area protection as forms of nature conservation. Area protection specifically refers to protected areas that are legally protected geographical areas set aside for special management and protection of their natural values.