Biodiversity Conservation: Understanding, Threats & Solution

Guide for your Sustainable Learnings

What you'll learn

Introduction to Biodiversity

Definition of Biodiversity

Components of Biodiversity

Significance of Biodiversity

Measurement and Assessment: Biodiversity Indices

Measurement and Assessment: Species Abundance and Distribution

Measurement and Assessment: Ecosystem Services

Measurement and Assessment: Biodiversity Indices

Biodiversity Hotspots and Global Patterns

Definition of Biodiversity Hotspots

Identification of Biodiversity Hotspots

Drivers of Biodiversity Loss

Overexploitation of Species

Invasive Species and Biodiversity

Conservation Biology and Management

Conservation Strategies and Practices

Legal Frameworks and International Agreements

Ethics and Ethical Considerations in Conservation

Public Awareness and Education

Future Directions in Biodiversity Conservation

Requirements

No prior experience is needed. You will learn everything about Biodiversity Conservation: Understanding, Threats & Solution in this course

Description

In this Course you will learn the following points in detail:Introduction to BiodiversityDefinition of BiodiversityComponents of BiodiversitySignificance of BiodiversityMeasurement and Assessment: Biodiversity IndicesMeasurement and Assessment: Species Abundance and DistributionMeasurement and Assessment: Ecosystem ServicesBiodiversity Hotspots and Global PatternsDefinition of Biodiversity HotspotsIdentification of Biodiversity HotspotsConservation Prioritization in Biodiversity HotspotsThreats to Biodiversity HotspotsGlobal Patterns of BiodiversityDrivers of Biodiversity LossHabitat Destruction and FragmentationClimate Change and Environmental DegradationOverexploitation of SpeciesPoaching and Illegal Wildlife TradeOverfishing and HarvestingInvasive Species and BiodiversityIntroduction to Invasive SpeciesImpact on Native BiodiversityCase Studies Highlighting Ecological Disruptions Caused by Invasive SpeciesConservation Biology and ManagementPrinciples of Conservation Biology Protected Areas and ReservesConservation Strategies and PracticesSpecies Recovery Programs Habitat Restoration and ConnectivityLegal Frameworks and International AgreementsEndangered Species Legislation Enforcement and ComplianceEthics and Ethical Considerations in ConservationEthical Dilemmas in ConservationIntergenerational EquityPublic Awareness and EducationCommunication and OutreachEffective Communication StrategiesCitizen Science and VolunteerismFuture Directions in Biodiversity ConservationCollaborative ConservationPrinciples of Conservation Biology Protected Areas and ReservesConservation Strategies and PracticesSpecies Recovery Programs Global Patterns of BiodiversityClimate Change and Environmental Degradation

Overview

Section 1: Introduction to Biodiversity

Lecture 1 Definition of Biodiversity

Lecture 2 Components of Biodiversity

Lecture 3 Significance of Biodiversity

Lecture 4 Measurement and Assessment: Biodiversity Indices

Lecture 5 Measurement and Assessment: Species Abundance and Distribution

Lecture 6 Measurement and Assessment: Ecosystem Services

Section 2: Biodiversity Hotspots and Global Patterns

Lecture 7 Definition of Biodiversity Hotspots

Lecture 8 Identification of Biodiversity Hotspots

Lecture 9 Conservation Prioritization in Biodiversity Hotspots

Lecture 10 Threats to Biodiversity Hotspots

Lecture 11 Global Patterns of Biodiversity Part 1

Lecture 12 Global Patterns of Biodiversity Part 2

Section 3: Drivers of Biodiversity Loss

Lecture 13 Habitat Destruction and Fragmentation

Lecture 14 Climate Change and Environmental Degradation

Section 4: Overexploitation of Species

Lecture 15 Poaching and Illegal Wildlife Trade

Lecture 16 Overfishing and Harvesting

Section 5: Invasive Species and Biodiversity

Lecture 17 Introduction to Invasive Species Part 1

Lecture 18 Introduction to Invasive Species Part 2

Lecture 19 Introduction to Invasive Species Part 3

Lecture 20 Impact on Native Biodiversity

Lecture 21 Case Studies Highlighting Ecological Disruptions Caused by Invasive Species

Section 6: Conservation Biology and Management

Lecture 22 Principles of Conservation Biology Part 1

Lecture 23 Principles of Conservation Biology Part 2

Lecture 24 Protected Areas and Reserves Part 1

Lecture 25 Protected Areas and Reserves Part 2

Section 7: Conservation Strategies and Practices

Lecture 26 Species Recovery Programs Part 1

Lecture 27 Species Recovery Programs Part 2

Lecture 28 Species Recovery Programs Part 3

Lecture 29 Habitat Restoration and Connectivity

Section 8: Legal Frameworks and International Agreements

Lecture 30 Endangered Species Legislation Part 1

Lecture 31 Endangered Species Legislation Part 2

Lecture 32 Enforcement and Compliance

Section 9: Ethics and Ethical Considerations in Conservation

Lecture 33 Ethical Dilemmas in Conservation Part 1

Lecture 34 Ethical Dilemmas in Conservation Part 2

Lecture 35 Ethical Dilemmas in Conservation Part 3

Lecture 36 Intergenerational Equity

Section 10: Public Awareness and Education

Lecture 37 Communication and Outreach

Lecture 38 Effective Communication Strategies

Lecture 39 Citizen Science and Volunteerism

Section 11: Future Directions in Biodiversity Conservation

Lecture 40 Future Directions in Biodiversity Conservation

Lecture 41 Collaborative Conservation

Social Science Students,Environmentalist