Life Variety
ECOSYSTEM
DIVERSITY
GENETIC DIVERSITY
‘Loss of Biodiversity’ represent ‘Extinction or death of life species’.
80% of the original forest , covered the earth 8,000 years ago, has
been cleared and damaged.
Over 12,000 Species are threatened with Extinction around the world.
25% of all marine fish stocks are endangered, more than 50% are
already exploited.
(Source: Conservation of Urban Biodiversity and Ecosystem, World Bank)
DODO (Mauritius) QUAGGA(Africa)
Makes efforts more complex but will be more successful in long run.
Benefits of Community Based Conservation
Biodiversity is important for the existence of life and maintaining
ecological balance.