Need for biodiversity conservation and conservation strategies


Durmaz A., Torunoğlu E. I., AYDIN B., AYTAR E. C.

Biodiversity Loss Assessment for Ecosystem Protection, IGI Global, ss.167-187, 2024

  • Yayın Türü: Kitapta Bölüm / Araştırma Kitabı
  • Basım Tarihi: 2024
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4018/979-8-3693-3330-3.ch010
  • Yayınevi: IGI Global
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.167-187
  • Uşak Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

productivity, and resilience against environmental stressors. This chapter emphasizes the significance of biodiversity in maintaining ecological balance and outlines key conservation strategies. Pollution and climate change pose significant threats to biodiversity, leading to disruptions in ecosystems and loss of species. Moreover, climate change-induced shifts in species abundance and distribution necessitate holistic conservation approaches. Plant ecology plays a pivotal role in conservation by studying species interactions and ecosystem dynamics. Conservation strategies must consider ecological tolerances and promote sustainable resource use in agriculture, forestry, and ecosystem restoration. Protected areas serve as vital biodiversity reserves, offering essential ecosystem services and supporting cultural and aesthetic values. Overall, effective conservation strategies are essential for preserving biodiversity and ensuring the long-term sustainability of our planet.