[MUN105Y1] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes fot the exam (26 pages long!)
29 Mar 2017
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Mun105y1 y - lecture 14 - brainstorming sdg topics. What do i want to change and impact on our life on land? (this can help narrow down to a sub- goal) 15. 5 take urgent and significant action to reduce the degradation of natural habitats, halt the loss of biodiversity and, by 2020, protect and prevent the extinction of threatened species. Extinction is one of the most pressing concerns, as cascade effects (indirect links between species in a food web) may lead to a seemingly meaningless extinction causing the downfall of entire ecosystems. Degradation of natural habitats has many impacts; not only extinction, but also contributes to climate change (if forest degradation) and may impact our habitat (city ecosystem) Extinction is forever; extinct species cannot be recovered. Human consequences: ecosystem services (e. g. sfmp urban forest value; mangrove as habitat structure; bees as pollination service for agricultural industry)
