...activities threaten Earth’s biodiversity. Extinction is a...
...what underlies the biodiversity crisis. The three...
...three levels of biodiversity are genetic diversity,...
...discussion of the biodiversity crisis centers on...
...by nonnative plants. Biodiversity at all three...
...we care about biodiversity? Perhaps the purest...
...the preservation of biodiversity. Future human generations...
...Earth’s species richness. Biodiversity is a crucial...
...unique genes, and biodiversity represents the sum...
...are linked to biodiversity. The three major...
...major threats to biodiversity are habitat loss,...
...greatest threat to biodiversity throughout the biosphere....
...threat to marine biodiversity, especially on continental...
...other threats to biodiversity. The small-population approach...
...important for conserving biodiversity as a whole....
...important unit of biodiversity. Concept 56.3 Landscape...
...and to make biodiversity conservation part of...
...strongly influence landscape biodiversity. Boundaries, or edges,...
...on a community’s biodiversity. A 1997 study...
...often have reduced biodiversity because of domination...
...factors in conserving biodiversity. Streamside habitats often...
...the loss of biodiversity. Governments have set...
...has been on biodiversity hot spots, relatively...
...of the terrestrial biodiversity hot spots total...
...certain river systems. Biodiversity hot spots are...
...area as a biodiversity hot spot is...
...other species, and biodiversity is reduced. A...
...to contribute to biodiversity conservation. When reserve...
...condition while conserving biodiversity. Ecologists face difficult...
...environments rich in biodiversity and still have...

...Outline Overview The Biodiversity Crisis Conservation biology...
...activities threaten Earths biodiversity Extinction is a...
...what underlies the biodiversity crisis. Humans are...
...are threatening Earths biodiversity. The three levels...
...three levels of biodiversity are genetic diversity,...
...and ecosystem diversity. Biodiversity has three main...
...discussion of the biodiversity crisis centers on...
...ecosystems, primarily agricultural. Biodiversity at all three...
...we care about biodiversity Perhaps the purest...
...the preservation of biodiversity. Future human generations...
...Earths species richness. Biodiversity is a crucial...
...unique genes, and biodiversity represents the sum...
...is linked to biodiversity. The four major...
...major threats to biodiversity are habitat destruction,...
...greatest threat to biodiversity throughout the biosphere....
...threat to marine biodiversity, especially on continental...
...important for conserving biodiversity as a whole....
...studies of the biodiversity of entire landscapes....
...strongly influence landscape biodiversity. Boundaries, or edges,...
...on a communitys biodiversity. For example, a...
...often have reduced biodiversity because of domination...
...factors in conserving biodiversity. Streamside habitats often...
...the loss of biodiversity. Governments have set...
...has been on biodiversity hot spots, areas...
...certain river systems. Biodiversity hot spots are...
...area as a biodiversity hot spot is...
...other species, and biodiversity is reduced. A...
...nature reserves. Sustaining biodiversity often means working...
...condition while conserving biodiversity Many have embraced...
...motivated to preserve biodiversity because we depend...
...biosphere. Key Terms biodiversity hot spot biological...

...likely to affect biodiversity. d. how sampling...
...species. c. reducing biodiversity. d. competing with...
...negative effect on biodiversity. 37. Gene flow...
...the latter increases biodiversity. e. All of...

...negative impact on biodiversity. ?What is biodiversity?...
...biodiversity. ?What is biodiversity? Human Impact on...
...change that affects biodiversity? ? Cumulative impact...
...led to a biodiversity crisis. ?Conservation Biology...
...response to the biodiversity crisis. ?New integrated...
...to protection of biodiversity ?(ecology, genetics, sociology...
...are fascinated by biodiversity (gardening, bird watching)....
...predisposition to like biodiversity (biophilia). ?Still a...
...action to protect biodiversity ?U.S. Endangered Species...
...?Promotes value of biodiversity to public, government,...

...BiodiversityPrimary threats to biodiversity:Human populationIncreasing consumption levelsHumans...
...Major Types of Biodiversity Threats Resulting From...
...Major Types of Biodiversity Threats3. Habitat Degradation(including...
...Major Types of Biodiversity Threats Resulting From...
...Major Types of Biodiversity Threats6. Invasive species11...
...Major Types of Biodiversity Threats7. Increased Spread...
...diversity13Major Types of Biodiversity Threats Habitat Destruction83%...
...of loss of biodiversity (including species, biological...
...means of protecting biodiversity is habitat preservation16...

...A VALUE ON BIODIVERSITY).Market failure 4Assigning Economic...
...goods)Benefits provided by biodiversity that don’t involve...
...the value of biodiversity.Instrumental value expressed in...
...Value of BiodiversityMonetizing biodiversity may seem distasteful...
...SENSE TO PRESERVE BIODIVERSITY FOR THIS REASONIntrinsic...
...the protection of biodiversity.Ethical arguments have unique...
...the protection of biodiversity.Foundations in value systems...
...history.Ethical Values of Biodiversity 21Ethical Values of...
...us to preserve biodiversity not destroy it....
...linked to protecting biodiversity.Some people think it...
...stress that preserving biodiversity is in our...
...and learning about biodiversity will make us...

...ECOSYSTEM WITH LOW BIODIVERSITY AT ALL TROPHIC...
...is the World’s Biodiversity Found?Current Patterns of...
...is the World’s Biodiversity Found?Tropical forests:Much of...
...is the World’s Biodiversity Found?Diversity in ocean...
...is the World’s Biodiversity Found?Large Tropical Lakes:...
...is the World’s Biodiversity Found?Why high diversity...