Conservation of Biodiversity
So why should we be concerned about current extinction rates and conserving biodiversity? Why should we be concerned about this loss of biodiversity? The answer lies in the fact that, for the ...
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Conservation Biology: Ethical Foundations
According to this position, biodiversity conservation reflects some of the ... is imperative for both ethical and practical reasons. Monitor plan performance: Plan performance must be monitored ...
Biodiversity and the human implications
Students could also review the reasons given in this clip to conserve biodiversity, and discuss what these mean in the students’ own language. Working in small groups, students could explore the ...
Ambitious changes to Canadian conservation law are needed to reverse the decline in biodiversity
Put simply, Canada's efforts to reverse this decline are not succeeding. There is a foundational reason for our subpar progress in conserving biodiversity: the poor state of biodiversity law in Canada. Laws matter. They codify societal values and ...
Declining insect biodiversity in the tropics
"Despite the relative lack of data in the tropics, the review highlights many reasons ... to conserve habitats now and implement other conservation interventions to maintain tropical biodiversity."
Australian Geographic · 12dOPINION: Time to plug holes in species conservation
To prevent extinctions, we need to start addressing the big gaps in our national threatened species list, argues.
Biodiversity and the human implications
Students could also review the reasons given in this clip to conserve biodiversity, and discuss what these mean in the students’ own language. Working in small groups, students could explore the ...