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Bio­di­ver­sity loss

TagLast edit: 7 Aug 2022 5:48 UTC by Eevee🔹

Biodiversity loss is a decrease in biodiversity within a species, an ecosystem, a given geographic area, or Earth as a whole.[1] Biodiversity refers to all aspects of biological diversity, especially including species richness, ecosystem complexity, and genetic variation.[2]

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  1. ^

    Rafferty, John P. (2019) Biodiversity loss, Encyclopedia Britannica, April 19 (updated 14 June 2019).

  2. ^

    Allaby, Michael (ed.) (2019) A Dictionary of Plant Sciences, 4th ed., Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Why Ge­netic Rescue

David Lang4 Aug 2022 6:22 UTC
16 points
1 comment7 min readEA link

EA for Bio­di­ver­sity: EcoRe­silience Initiative

EcologyInterventions1 Jun 2024 5:33 UTC
18 points
3 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] Does bio­di­ver­sity loss war­rant be­ing it’s own cause area?

emwalz10 Jul 2022 20:25 UTC
43 points
42 comments1 min readEA link

Re­silience & Biodiversity

emwalz11 Aug 2022 0:37 UTC
61 points
9 comments14 min readEA link

Bio­di­ver­sity Loss: In the Shadow of Cli­mate Change

Madhav Malhotra9 May 2022 22:10 UTC
32 points
3 comments6 min readEA link

[Question] Should Our World in Data dis­cuss wild an­i­mal welfare in the con­text of na­ture con­ser­va­tion?

Vasco Grilo🔸18 Jun 2023 8:32 UTC
26 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Pol­li­na­tion in India

Iska Knuuttila11 Aug 2022 23:09 UTC
11 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

Every­thing I didn’t know about fertilizers

Helene_K 🔸27 Jun 2023 10:34 UTC
53 points
11 comments12 min readEA link

A quick re­view of re­source de­ple­tion, waste and overpopulation

Daniel_Friedrich25 Sep 2023 21:11 UTC
24 points
0 comments12 min readEA link

Phy­to­min­ing for Effec­tive Altruism

Benjamin M.10 Sep 2023 21:03 UTC
17 points
3 comments29 min readEA link

Book Re­view (mini) - Not The End of the World by Han­nah Ritchie

Darren McKee3 Apr 2024 16:51 UTC
18 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Is green growth or de­growth the best near-term fu­ture?

Goran Haden15 May 2022 13:14 UTC
8 points
10 comments3 min readEA link

Past foram­iniferal ac­clima­ti­za­tion ca­pac­ity is limited dur­ing fu­ture warming

Matrice Jacobine15 Nov 2024 20:38 UTC
7 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
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Try­ing to help coral reefs sur­vive cli­mate change seems in­cred­ibly ne­glected.

capybaralet17 Jan 2021 18:47 UTC
9 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Ne­glected bio­di­ver­sity pro­tec­tion by EA.

Danny Forest4 Sep 2021 8:19 UTC
13 points
14 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Pre­serv­ing nat­u­ral ecosys­tems?

carlbaatz21 Mar 2021 11:28 UTC
11 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What are good rea­sons for or against work­ing on pro­tect­ing bio­di­ver­sity and ecosys­tem ser­vices?

Jørgen Ljønes🔸7 May 2019 15:37 UTC
24 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Is there a clear writeup sum­ma­riz­ing the ar­gu­ments for why deep ecol­ogy is wrong?

Linch25 Oct 2019 7:53 UTC
11 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

[Cause Ex­plo­ra­tion Prizes] Data-Driven Wildlife Protection

Chad Patrick Osorio31 Aug 2022 8:45 UTC
6 points
0 comments26 min readEA link
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