Threatening species/ impact
What are some trends in wildlife causing species to be threatened?
Over fishing, hunting, poaching, coastal development, plastic and other debris, ocean pollution, tearing down environments
What was done to clean up and ensure the long-term viability of spaces, species, and ecosystems in the ocean?
has there been any court cases due to the ocean pollutants?
Yes, many companies and or countries have gotten in trouble for the amount and ways they dispose of waste
what is preservation?
saving something or preserving something
whats the ecosystem management approach?
it helps with these issues: Ecological concerns including loss of biological diversity, invasion by exotic species, fragmentation of habitat and landscapes, and decline of key ecosystem processes.
What is the environmental impact of of pollution and coastal development?
Pollution and coastal development is causing the ocean for become toxic for some of it's animals causing them to die off and changing the food chain, as well, pollution ruins the air and causes animals and plants to die.
what is wildlife management?
Wildlife management attempts to balance the needs of wildlife with the needs of people using the best available science. Wildlife management can include game keeping, wildlife conservation and pest control.
Were there fines and or charges?
Yes
what is conservation?
protection or restoration of something
whats the problem with the ecosystem management approach?
the environment has it's own way of saving itself, but since humans have been destroying and trying to save it themselves, the environment begins to lose its own self management abilities.
What species of animals are affected by pollution
All of them in different ways
why is it important to monitor all spaces and species not just those that are endangered?
because if we only monitor those that are endangered, the ones that aren't will become endangered too
what is legislation in the context of wildlife?
this refers to wildlife officers and areas monitored by the government to do with saving certain areas
what's the difference between preservation and conservation?
how the act of protection is carried out, is the difference. normally, conservation consists of natural items whereas preservation refers to human made items.
Are vegetation and water affected by pollutions
Yes
What does it mean to preserve and re-establish a threatened or endangered species or space?
it means to save species and help bring them back into the environment before they go extinct
what is no legislation?
this means areas that have no regulations or laws in place to preserve or save the environment.
what is natural deficit disorder?
Nature-deficit disorder is the idea that human beings, especially children, are spending less time outdoors, and the belief that this change results in a wide range of behavioral problems.
name a few of the most polluted countries
china, saudi arabia, pakistan, egypt, bangledesh, qatar, afghanistan
How is vegetation and water affected?
Vegetation cannot continue to grow because of the pollution and water is polluted causing the animals who live in it to die as well.
what are some examples preservation or conservation?
land trusts protecting forests, saving old buildings, minimizing electricity etc
what's the difference between legislation and no legislation?
legislation means there is rules and regulations in place whereas no legislation theres no rules
what does endangerment mean?
seriously at risk of extinction
what is the leading cause to pollution?
burning of fossil fuels