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Four major threats to biodiversity: Conservation Biology and Restorative Ecology
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Conservation Biology and Restorative Ecology What matters most in an ecosystem: BIODIVERSITY Genetic diversity Species diversity Ecosystem diversity. Four major threats to biodiversity: Conservation Biology and Restorative Ecology Four major threats to biodiversity: habitat destruction Conservation Biology and Restorative Ecology Four major threats to biodiversity: habitat destruction Conservation Biology and Restorative Ecology Four major threats to biodiversity: introduced species Conservation Biology and Restorative Ecology Four major threats to biodiversity: introduced species Conservation Biology and Restorative Ecology Four major threats to biodiversity: overexploitation Conservation Biology and Restorative Ecology Four major threats to biodiversity: overexploitation Conservation Biology and Restorative Ecology Four major threats to biodiversity: disruption of interaction networks (keystone species) Conservation Biology and Restorative Ecology Four major threats to biodiversity: disruption of interaction networks (keystone species) Conservation Biology and Restorative Ecology Four major threats to biodiversity: habitat destruction introduced species overexploitation disruption of interaction networks (keystone species.) Conservation Biology and Restorative Ecology Whats important for a species? Minimum viable population size for genetic diversity (MVP) Environmental factors that cause population decline. Conservation Biology and Restorative Ecology Whats important for a landscape? Fragmentation (corredors) Legal protection (parks.) Conservation Biology and Restorative Ecology What is most important when planning for development? SUSTAINABILITY. .