conservationist vs environmentalist

conservationist

noun
  • A person who maintains natural areas or protects threatened species. 

  • Someone who advocates for these actions. 

environmentalist

noun
  • One who advocates for the protection of the environment and biosphere from misuse from human activity through such measures as ecosystem protection, waste reduction and pollution prevention. 

  • One who holds the view that environment, rather than heredity or culture, is the primary factor in the development of an individual or group. 

adj
  • Of, or relating to environmentalism. 

How often have the words conservationist and environmentalist occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )