Biodiversity and Human Impact
You may have heard people talking about the importance of biodiversity, but why is it so crucial to preserve it all across the world? In this interactive, you’ll explore what biodiversity is and discover the essential ecosystem services that natural systems provide. You’ll also examine the main threats to biodiversity with the support of various data visualizations.
Topics
- ap biology
- biology
- environmental science
- ap environmental science
- cp environmental science
- ngss
- biodiversity
- biological diversity
- genetic diversity
- species diversity
- habitat diversity
- ecological diversity
- ecosystem services
- provisioning services
- regulating services
- cultural services
- supporting services
- adaptability
- environmental change
- ecosystem resilience
- human impact
- extinction
- biodiversity loss
- threats to biodiversity
- habitat alteration
- habitat fragmentation
- overexploitation
- climate change
- pollution
- invasive species