ERS346 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Population Model, Anthropocene, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

• School: University of Waterloo
• Department: Environment and Resource Studies
• Course: ERS346
• Professor: Brad Fedy

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Broad definition: all things that are living outside direct human control and. Ers 346 lecture one thursday, september 7, 2017. Fish are typically considered something different from (cid:498)wildlife(cid:499) in a management context. In canada, federal responsibilities for marine and freshwater fisheries are handled separate from other wildlife by the department of fisheries and. Oceans therefore all plants and animals that are not cultivated or domesticated: this is not the definition that we are using. Definition: the canadian wildlife services deals with everything out of the water biological lines is part of the greater movement for conservation of, u. s. Fish and wildlife service name implies that fish are somehow a different category than (cid:498)wildlife(cid:499) There is no such thing as a system that is not influenced by humans. Wildlife have been largely impacted by humans mainly negatively: examples, 40,000 lions left in the world, but we have 600 million house.