conserving biodiversity Flashcards

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CITIES (conservation on international trade in endangered species)

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gives protection to more than 30,000 species
e.g ivory trade is highly regulated to reduce elephant poaching

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SSSI (sights of specific interest)

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land that contains multiple endangered species and tries to conserve them.

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national parks

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areas of natural beauty that are protected by governments to conserve the wildlife. they promote public enjoyment

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seed banks

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where seeds are stored for research and reintroducing plants.

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sperm banks

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store the sperm of endangered species tov retain the genetic diversity of captively-bred populations

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