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KEY STAGE 1 WHAT IS BIODIVERSITY BIO means LIFE DIVERSITY means RANGE OF DIFFERENT THINGS Biodiversity is all of the plants and animals species that are living High biodiversity High biodiversity means many species of animal and plants. What is Biodiversity?. All living things in a food web are connected.. If the numbers of one species are affected it affects the numbers of all other species in the food web.. If the numbers of baboons decreased then this would affect every other living things in the food web.. Achievements and challenges . . Dr. Amani . Alassaf. . Environment and natural resources Economist. University of Jordan. amani.alassaf@ju.edu.jo. Reflecting Biodiversity – Holistic approaches and regional adaptation . National Biodiversity Data Centre’s information portal & mapping system. http://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/. What will the Mapping System do?. Produce an on-line Atlas of Ireland’s Biodiversity. Environmental Science. January 9, 2012. Ms Cilli. Chapter 10 Activity. Exotic Species. : . animals that are not native to an area. Objectives. Develop an organization that preserves the world’s . biodiversity. Prepared by Dakota Joiner & Lindsey bat Joseph for . Alexander College Writing and Learning Centre, April 2015.. Research source: . Krebs, Charles J. . Ecology, . 6. th. ed. Pearson. : San Francisco, 2009. . hotspots. of . primary. . producers. . at. the global . scale. Alice . Soccodato. In collaboration . with. : . d’. Ovidio. F, De Monte S, Levy M, . Follows. M, . Alvain. S. . L. iege. – Friday 17 May 2013. the variety of living organisms within an ecosystem.. Review Q#1-5. 1. What causes the “patchiness” in the Biosphere (Earth)?. The Earth is “patchy” because it is made up of different environments (land, oceans, lakes, ice). . Objectives:. Define the terms . extinction. , . extirpation. and . mass extinction. .. Contrast background extinction rates and periods of mass extinction.. Evaluate the primary causes of biodiversity loss.. Supervisor: Dr. Doug King. Niloofar. . Alavi. Background: Biodiversity and Habitat . H. eterogeneity. Biodiversity:. . T. he . variability among living organisms from all sources including, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are part . Current Status. Conservation Efforts. Challenges of Managing the Sector. Institutions Managing Forests and Biodiversity in Tamil Nadu. Key Policies and Programs. Impact of Climate Change on Forests and Biodiversity. By . Vaibhavi Apte. Biodiversity ???. Diversity = variety. Bio= living. Thus, variability among living organisms from all sources including inter alia, terrestrial, marine & other aquatic ecosystems and ecological complexes of which they are part of. . Dr. David Laborde . D.laborde@cgiar.org. , IFPRI. Based on joint works with :. Anouch Missirian, IFPRI-Columbia University for biodiversity focus. Dr. Lauren Deason, IFPRI for nutrition focus. Prof. Antoine Bouet, IFPRI-University of Bordeaux for Household modeling focus. an . indicator species because they require clean water to thrive because they spend most of their life span in the river. [8] Most if not all life forms play a vital role in the Peconic River, and because of the nature of how dragonflies develop and mature it is important to monitor this species. Dragonflies have a significant and positive role in maintaining ecological homeostasis. Being extremely skilled fliers and having almost a complete 360 view, they keep pesky mosquitoes, disease-spreading . It is the variety of all the different living things and their homes on the planet. . BIO. . DIVERSITY. Bio= biological organisms . -living things!. diversity= the amount of variation.