The document discusses biodiversity, including its definition and importance. It notes that biodiversity includes genetic, species, and ecosystem diversity. Biodiversity provides benefits like ecosystem functions and services, as well as economic and cultural benefits. However, biodiversity is threatened by factors like habitat loss, pollution, climate change, and invasive species. The document recommends protecting biodiversity through sustainable practices, protected areas, and legislation like the U.S. Endangered Species Act.
Despite the numerous benefits and advantages gotten from biodiversity, it is under serious threat as a result of human activities. The main dangers worldwide are population growth and resource consumption, climate change and global warming, habitat conversion and urbanization, invasive alien species, over-exploitation of natural resources and environmental degradation.
Nexus Between Development and biodiversity conservationSaroj Upadhyay
Describing what biodiversity is, threats to biodiversity and objectives of biodiversity conservation
theories of development, old school development and its impacts
development of concept of sustainable development
nexus between development and biodiversity
concept of ICDP (integrated conservation and development project)
Convention of Biological diversity (CBD)
This module is specially designed for students living in vicinity of wilderness areas. However some of the activities mentioned can be conducted for the students living away from wilderness areas. Topics like Biodiversity and ecosystem are a part of syllabus that has been prepared for environmental science by NCERT for 9th and 10th std students. That can be taught with the help of this module.
Despite the numerous benefits and advantages gotten from biodiversity, it is under serious threat as a result of human activities. The main dangers worldwide are population growth and resource consumption, climate change and global warming, habitat conversion and urbanization, invasive alien species, over-exploitation of natural resources and environmental degradation.
Nexus Between Development and biodiversity conservationSaroj Upadhyay
Describing what biodiversity is, threats to biodiversity and objectives of biodiversity conservation
theories of development, old school development and its impacts
development of concept of sustainable development
nexus between development and biodiversity
concept of ICDP (integrated conservation and development project)
Convention of Biological diversity (CBD)
This module is specially designed for students living in vicinity of wilderness areas. However some of the activities mentioned can be conducted for the students living away from wilderness areas. Topics like Biodiversity and ecosystem are a part of syllabus that has been prepared for environmental science by NCERT for 9th and 10th std students. That can be taught with the help of this module.
Community Biodiversity Management - Benefits of BiodiversityHugo Lamers
Case study from Sirsi, Western Ghats in India showcasing the Community Biodiversity Management approach for on-farm conservation; presented during the Tree Diversity Day at the CBD convention in Hydrabad in October 2012
Cool australia biodiversity 3&4 presentationCool Australia
This resource supports teachers to engage children is the topic of biodiversity - by asking the question 'what makes something living?' It covers living and non-living things, habitat, adaptations and finish with a fun quiz. Use this presentation to introduce the topic or to conclude and confirm learning outcomes.
This presentation contents information about environment of Earth,Types of things present on Earth, Characteristics of living , what biodiversity is and Why Biodiversity is necessary. Furthermore it contains information about Taxonomic system, Kingdom and factors of classification.
This presentation is all about the Terrestrial Biome..made for Environmental Science Students.This came from different authors which I browsed from the net..Hope this will help=)
This Presentation Contains:
Defintion of Biodiversity
Importance
Factors Militating Against Biodiversity
Why we should conserve Biodiversity
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How to improve Biodiversity Conservation
The roles of botanic gardens in biodiversity conservationMarco Pautasso
Biodiversity conservation in botanic gardens, arboreta, living collections, biogeography, natural history, species richness, sustainable energy, National Botanic Garden of Wales, University of Cambridge Botanic Garden, Species richness as a function of year of establishment
Keynote Presentation Youth & BiodiversityGrace Mwaura
A keynote presentation at the Earth Day Youth Summit- 22nd April 2010 Celebrations in Nairobi by the African Youth Initiative on Climate Change- Kenya Chapter(AYICC-Kenya).
Presentation on International Forest Day 2020 Md Najmus SakibMdNajmusSakib
Md. Najmus Sakib is the District Team Leader of Climate Finance Transparency Mechanism Project of COAST Trust. He presented the presentation on International Forest Day 2020 at the Department of Forest, Patuakhali.
Biodiversity- National and Global status, Hotspots of biodiversity Endangered and endemic species, Extinction, Significance, Causes, Levels of biodiversity, IUCN categories of threat, Red Data Book - advantages and disadvantages, local plants diversity of haryana, Biodiversity concepts, principles of conservation and strategies, major approaches to management, Protected areas network- wildlife sanctuaries, national parks, biosphere reserves.
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