Environmental protection is a practice of protecting the environment,on individual,organizational or governmental level,for the benefit of the natural environment and humans.Due to the pressures of population and our technology the biophysical environment is being degraded,sometimes permanently.This has been recognized and governments began placing restraints on activities that caused environmental degradation. Environmental protection is a practice of protecting the environment,on individual,organizational or governmental level,for the benefit of the natural environment and humans.Due to the pressures of population and our technology the biophysical environment is being degraded,sometimes permanently.This has been recognized and governments began placing restraints on activities that caused environmental degradation.