biodiversity coservation

2. Activity- I
 Appu visit a National park, there were
protect different species of animals.
Why they are protect there? What is
the importance of conservation of
animals?

3. Consolidation
 Because that is there natural
habitat.
 It is essential to conserve
organisms to prevent
extinction,
 Maintain to balance the
ecosystem
 Conserve natural
ecosystem, geographical
features and historical
monuments.

4. Biodiversity
conservation

5.  National, international and legal system
working for conservation
 Government conserves bio rich area
 Two type of conservation method for prevalent.
They are:
i. in-situ conservation
ii. Ex-situ conservation

6. conservatio
n The method in which organisms
are protected in their natural
habitat
 Eg: Wild life sanctuary
National park
Community reserve
Biosphere reserve
Sacred groves
Ecological hotspots

7.  Prevent the extinction of wild
lives
 Protecting the ecosystem
 Eg: Peppara, Periyar, Wayanad
etc

9.  To protect wild lives
 Along with
protection of
historical
monuments, natural
resource,
geographical area
 Eg: Eravikulam,
Silent valley,
Anamudi Shola,
pambadum Shola etc

10.  Areas
protected by
peoples
 Ecologically
important
places
 Eg: Kadalundi
community
reserve

11. Biosphere
reserve Aim to protect:
 World’s important
ecosystem,
biodiversity,
genetic resource.
 Eg: Nilgiris and
Agasthyarkoodam

12.  Small areas of
biodiversity
protected in
region inhabited
by human beings.
 It play an
important role in
the conservation
of water

13.  Ecological hotspot are the areas rich in
endemic species
 But facing threat of habitat destruction
 Western Ghats, North-Eastern Himalayas
and Indo-Burma region are the threatened
habitat

14. Activity-II
 Complete the illustration given below
In-situ conservation
Wild life
sanctuary
•Protection of
ecosystem
•
Eg:
National park
•
•
Eg: Eravikulam ,
Silent valley
Community
reserve
• Conservation
with peoples
participation
•
Eg:
Biosphere
reserve
•
•
Eg:
Agasthyarkoodam

15. a. Prevent the extinction
b. Wayanad
c. Protection of wild lives
d. Protection of historical
monuments, geographical
features and natural
resource
e. ecologically important
place
f. Kadalundi community
reserve
g. Protect worlds ecosystem