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Introduction
Conservation is a human issue,
Gough island,
Should conservation
19
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Urbanisation
The rise in urban ecology,
Why is urbanisation important,
Current extent of urban areas
24
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Marine Plastics
Mass production of plastic starte...,
In most sectors typical plastic p...,
Most of the plastic ever produced...
24
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Coral Reefs
What are corals,
Coral biology,
Coral growth
24
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Agricultural Intensification
Food security,
Around 35 of global land is agric...,
5 increase per annum meat consump...
28
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Protected Areas
History,
A protected area is,
A protected area is an area of la...
30
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Global fishing
Since 1961 the annual global grow...,
Fish as food,
A brief history of fishing
22
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Climate change
Historical co2 and temperature va...,
But more recently there has been,
Globally averaged ghg concentrati...
33
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Invasive species
Stephens island wrengalbreath bro...,
Angel de la guarda deer mousevazq...,
Steadman 1995 science
33
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Managing Hunting
Managing subsistence hunting to m...,
Megafaunal extinctions man vs cli...,
The expansion of man across the t...
19
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Roads
The impacts of roads on biodiversity,
Roads facilitate economic and soc...,
Ecological effects of roads
30
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Conservation Conflicts
Why conflicts,
Why conflicts,
Conservation conflicts are situat...
31
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Fisheries controversy
Just 100 cod left in the north sea,
None of the catches recorded at n...,
In realitythe cefas report found ...
12
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Payments for Ecosystem Services
Can payments for ecosystem servic...,
Supporting service generation and...,
Regulating service nature provide...
43
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Improved logging
Managing selective logging to bet...,
Logged tropical forests,
Selective logging in the tropics
30
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Mining
Many of the products you purchase...,
Large scale mineral extraction pr...,
Are mines replacing tropical forest
20
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Marine protected areas
Target 11 by 2020 at least 17 per...,
Agreement to urgently increase th...,
So how are we doing official mpa ...
24
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Secondary forest and degraded land restoration
Forest and landscape restoration flr,
Warmed by 087 c since 1951 80 bas...,
Paris agreement
22
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Conservation Success
1980 2012 154 mha forest converted,
State of biodiversity is decreasi...,
Conservation costs too much
24
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People and Conservation
Explore why understanding people ...,
Why conservation science is a mat...,
Lack of conservation support
34
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David Coomes
Ecology from 1000 metres up airbo...,
2 meter pixels,
63pg carbon yr 1 emitted
15
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Tris Allinson
State of the worlds birds,
Information from birds can tell u...,
1 bird taxonomy is well known and...
13
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Tim Newbold
Habitat loss climate change and t...,
Human land use is the main threat...,
Costa rican toad and hay rat
19
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Martin Hollands
People arent paid fairly for thei...,
Population agriculture nature,
Rubber is grown in aisa now
13
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Stuart Butchart
Analyses on state of nature and p...,
Diagnosing threats,
Rats pigs
19
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John Mallord RSPB
Save,
Vultures remove carcasses,
Vulture declines 1885 1996 97 dec...
18
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