3.3 Conservation and regenerationIB Environmental Systems and Societies SL: Flashcards
What these 15 flashcards ask
- List the five kinds of argument for species and habitat preservation.
- What does ex situ mean?
- What does in situ mean?
- Which approach tends to be species-based, and which habitat-based?
- What is a mixed conservation approach?
- What is the Convention on Biological Diversity?
- What is the CBD's 2022 target for protected areas?
- Why does reserve shape matter?
- Why does reserve size matter?
- What is a wildlife corridor and why is it useful?
- What does effective reserve design depend on?
- Define rewilding.
- Give an example of rewilding.
- How do conservation and regeneration relate to planetary boundaries?
- How do value systems affect conservation choices?
Written by the Exaim team, led by Shaun Daswani (Head of Upper Secondary, Improve ME Institute; MSc Financial Mathematics, Imperial College London; BSc, UCL) and Jason Daswani (operational lead, Improve ME Institute; LSE).