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Instructor: Chester B. Zarnoch, Ph.D.
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Lecture: TTh 11:10-12:25 in room 3145 of the Vertical CampusInstructional Technology Fellow: Amanda Licastro
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Tag Archives: cardinale
Spreading the Discussion on Biodiversity
A piece primarily focused on summarizing the common results of two decades of research, the Cardinale paper concisely relays some of the effects that losing biodiversity have on the environment, leading to the reduction/great change accelerations of ecosystem functions and … Continue reading
Biodiversity Loss: What You Need To Know
In an interesting opening, Cardinale et. al makes clear that “the vast majority of the world’s nations declared that human actions were dismantling the Earth’s ecosystems, eliminating genes, species and biological traits at an alarming rate.” Similar to Antilla’s perspective … Continue reading
Cardinale/Biodiversity
The Cardinale paper begins by explaining the importance of biodiversity in our ecosystem. Biodiversity is the “variety of life, including variation among genes, species and functional traits.” Having biodiversity simply allows for more functions and services of the ecosystem to … Continue reading
Understanding Humanity’s Impact on Biodiversity
“Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity” by Cardinale et al. focuses on how human actions impact the ecosystems and biodiversity. Furthermore, it investigates and questions how further studies can better serve policy and management initiatives, as well as provide … Continue reading
