#Biodiversity
Articles etiquetados con «Biodiversity».
Climate Crisis Advisory Group
The Climate Crisis Advisory Group (CCAG) is an independent scientific body advising on global heating and biodiversity, led by Sir David Kin...
IUCN moratorium on deep-sea mining
The 2021 IUCN resolution calling for a moratorium on deep-sea mining and its political and scientific context.
Anitry Ny Aina Ratsifandrihamanana: Conservation Leadership in Madagascar
Profile of Anitry Ny Aina Ratsifandrihamanana, Malagasy conservationist and WWF Country Director.
Flagship species: Concept, selection and conservation impact
Flagship species are charismatic animals or plants used as symbols to raise support and funding for broader biodiversity conservation effort...
Habitat destruction: causes, impacts and conservation
Habitat destruction is the leading cause of biodiversity loss. This article details the drivers, regional impacts and ecological consequence...
Nectar source: Ecological role, agricultural applications and pollinator management
Nectar sources are flowering plants producing nectar to attract pollinators, crucial for organic farming, beekeeping and garden biodiversity...
Endangered species (IUCN status)
Definition and criteria for IUCN Endangered status, including population decline thresholds and geographic range requirements.
Umbrella effect (ecology)
The umbrella effect in ecology describes how protecting one species indirectly safeguards others sharing its habitat.
Reforestation in Costa Rica
Overview of Costa Rica's reforestation efforts, PES program, and conservation challenges.
Wildlife Institute of India: Research, Policy and Conservation
Overview of the Wildlife Institute of India, a government research institute in Dehradun established in 1982 for biodiversity and climate st...
Dark diversity: Concept, methods and ecological applications
Dark diversity is an ecological concept describing absent but potentially present species in a study site, introduced in 2011.
Kazemi Dam: Hydroelectric and Ecological Infrastructure in West Azarbaijan
Kazemi Dam on the Zarrineh River in Iran provides hydroelectric power, irrigation, and unique island habitats for rare bird species.