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Ecological Economics
Economic value,
How is value assigned,
What is the basis of ecological e...
35  cards
Indirect Use Value
Value of ecosystem services,
What are the highest value ecosys...,
Importance of biodiversity
27  cards
Extinction
What are the different types of e...,
When did marine animals arise,
What initiated 6th mass exintction
21  cards
Habitat Destruction
What are the seven major contribu...,
What does environmental degradati...,
How may materialism contribute to...
20  cards
Overexploitation, Invasive Species and Disease
How much does overexploitation co...,
Bushmeat crisis,
Examples of wildlife fur trade
21  cards
Problems of Small Populations
Factors considered when talking a...,
How to target species in conserva...,
What ecological information is im...
15  cards
Applied Population Biology
What questions of a species are i...,
What processes are important for ...,
Where does population study begin
16  cards
Establishing New Populations
When does reintroduction occur,
3 general approaches,
Goal of reproduction programs
21  cards
Vulnerability to Extinction
Rarity of species depending on co...,
Significance of endemism,
Where does endemism concentrate
13  cards
Ex-Site Conservation
When is isc preferable,
Examples of esc,
Examples of species only existing...
20  cards
Establishing Protected Areas
How ecosystems are affected by cl...,
Protected area,
Where are protected areas establi...
33  cards
Managing Protected Areas
Regulation of established areas,
Example of managing protected areas,
Examples of detrimental managemen...
21  cards
Conservation Outside Protected Areas
Why is more than protected areas ...,
Why should unprotected areas be c...,
Example of political engagement t...
22  cards
Restoration Ecology
Compensatory mitigation,
Example of consequence of wetland...,
What is the starting point of res...
21  cards
Conservation and Sustainable Development
What does conservation require,
Example of balancing conservation,
Sustinable development
25  cards
International Approach to Conservation
Why is international approach imp...,
Why is international co operation...,
Examples of international agreements
25  cards

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