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Environmental Studies _-_ Biodiversity

This presentation will uncover the importance of different species and their roles in ecosystems, the threats they face, and the critical need for conservation efforts. Every component plays a crucial role in maintaining the balance of our planet.

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Environmental Studies _-_ Biodiversity

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  1. BIODIVERSITYE.S. CRAIG MAROWA​

  2. 1.Introduction 2.Types of Biodiversity 3.Benefits of Biodiversity 4.Threats to Biodiversity 5.Conservation Efforts Agenda Presentation title

  3. Understanding and Conserving Our Natural World Presentation title

  4. Introduction to Biodiversity • Definition: Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in all its forms. Presentation title

  5. Types of Biodiversity Genetic Diversity:Variation of genes within species. Species Diversity:Variety of species within a habitat or region. Ecosystem Diversity:Different ecosystems within a geographical location.

  6. Types of Biodiversity 1.Genetic Diversity: - It is the total number of genetic characteristics in the genetic makeup of a species. Genetic diversity serves as a way for populations to adapt to changing environments.

  7. Types of Biodiversity 2.Species Diversity It is the number of different species that are represented in a given community. The effective number of speciesgoes beyond just counting the number of species in an ecosystem. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC

  8. Types of Biodiversity 3.Ecosystem Diversity: It refers to the variety of different habitats, communities, and ecological processes within the biosphere. Ecosystem diversity addresses the combined characteristics of biotic properties (biodiversity) and abiotic properties (geodiversity).

  9. Benefits of Biodiversity Presentation title

  10. Conservation Efforts Protected Areas: National parks, wildlife reserves. Legislation: Laws and treaties protecting endangered species. Sustainable Practices: Eco-friendly agriculture, fishing, and forestry. Community Involvement: Education and local conservation initiatives. Presentation title

  11. Thank you Biodiversity - National Geographic Society https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/biodiversity/

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