ENWC201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Talloires Declaration, Wildlife Conservation, Restoration Ecology
15 Jun 2018
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Wildlife conservation is:
Ethics, values, attitudes
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Endangered species act
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Protected areas
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Incentive programs
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Ecological restoration
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Reintroduction
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Public education for biological conservation
What will ultimately dictate whether we preserve our wildlife and the
ecosystems that support all of us?
Ethics, values, attitudes
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Education is a huge component of any conservation strategy
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Which is why education is so important
Increases public knowledge and support
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Fosters a conservation ethic
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Alters consumption patterns
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Needed at all levels
K-12
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Universities
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Through media
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Internationally
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If we can reach all levels, then true success in conservation may be
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Talloires Declaration
Universities sign onto it
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Conservation
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Education
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
11:31 PM
