Biodiversity

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Biology

GCSE Biology

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Biodiversity

Number of different species in a particular area and number of individuals within those species

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Destroying of biodiversity - habitat destroyed

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  • Industry

  • Agriculture

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Protect Biodiversity

CITES - prevents international trades on endangered species

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Seed banks - maintain genetic biodiversity

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National Parks - protected areas

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SSSIs - legally protected sites, rare habitat/ species

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Captive Breeding Programs - protect rare species - zoos

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Local Biodiversity Conservation Schemes - protect and enhance biodiversity locally