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How to Manage and Sustain Park and Nature Reserves

How to Manage and Sustain Park and Nature Reserves. By Mia, Jack, and Max. Environmental Threats. Too small to sustain variety of large animal species Invasive species Park in developing countries are rarely protected-1% Picture of Velvet Grass in Yosemite Park. National Park.

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How to Manage and Sustain Park and Nature Reserves

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  1. How to Manage and Sustain Park and Nature Reserves By Mia, Jack, and Max

  2. Environmental Threats • Too small to sustain variety of large animal species • Invasive species • Park in developing countries are rarely protected-1% • Picture of Velvet Grass in Yosemite Park

  3. National Park • California’s Sequoia National Park has been negatively effected by polluted air, traveling hundreds of kilometers from cities and destroying these ancient trees

  4. Solutions/Controversies • Book suggests at least 20% of earth’s land be protected to ensure reservation of biodiversity • In order to do so, funding is needed by the government, private organizations, etc. • People want this reserved land for industrial purposes • Trees to make paper products • Land for agriculture • Land to build cities

  5. Terms Buffer Zones Habitat Corridors • An inner core of area protected by a reserved surrounding it • These are established protected areas between isolated reserves • Help support more species and allowing migration • Centers for evolution

  6. Importance of Nature Reserves • Insure biodiversity • Preserve nature for future generations • Conserving natural resources/endangered species

  7. Sources • http://www.letsgodigital.org/images/artikelen/6/yosemite-national-park.jpg • http://www.nps.gov/yose/naturescience/images/Velvet-grass-monkeyflower-web.jpg • http://www.co.douglas.mn.us/LRM/images/L&R_Buffer_Zone.png

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