Saturday, June 1, 2019

THE IMPACTS OF BIODIVERSITY LOSS



A host of plant and animal species are facing extinction because of human activities. This is having a disastrous effect on nature and life on the planet. Do your research to gain a better insight into the matter and write an essay where you discuss these effects.
Refer to my second blog, The Essay Archive, for sample essays:https://theessayarchive.blogspot.com/
Familiarize yourself with the issue
·         Nature’s emergency: where we are in five graphics https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-48104037
Podcast
·         Biodiversity loss has an enormous impact on humans according to a UN report https://www.pri.org/stories/2018-04-21/biodiversity-loss-has-enormous-impact-humans-according-un-report
Reading material to make notes on
·         Biodiversity loss and its impacts on humans https://www.nature.com/articles/nature11148
Videos to take notes from
·         Humans, Biodiversity, and Habitat Loss — HHMI BioInteractive Video
Academic lecture
·         Biodiversity loss and its impacts on humanity https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mK0Li9_H6uo

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