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University of Queensland
U21 Online Forum
From here you can interact with fellow delegates from all over the globe, discuss the program, your areas of interest or just get to know one another better.
Feel free to express your views and opinions or just find out what others hope to gain from this years’ event.
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- Biodiversity (4)
- climate change (1)
- coasts and marine (1)
- Energy Futures (1)
- expectations (1)
- Quantity and Waterways (1)
- Response Planning (1)
- Social Implications (1)
- survey (1)
- Water Quality (1)
- world resources (1)
Q1. Acceleration, magnification and increased frequency.
ReplyDeleteQ2.
Australia: More frequent fires will not allow for the required regeneration of natural biodiversity in bushes
Coal extraction causes micro fissures leading to crevices in the water system which drains the natural water system damaging the
South Asia: because of deforestation the Great Indian Tiger is on the verge of extinction
South East Asia: Due to induced fires and deforestation loss of exotic species such as lions, tigers, cobra and other snakes. Sea level rise has led to coastal changes which endanger the coral species.
New Zealand: Tuaratara is super sensitive to any ecosystem change so is at risk of extinction.
Canada and Sweden: As a result of climate change the spread of particular invasive and exotic species can spread further and destroy forest ecology.
Korea: heat waves leads to water borne diseases and mosquito
Natural breeding habitats are destroyed for migratory species
Q3.
To Protect one specific animal (for example the tiger or the cobra):
Relocate and protect species with animal sanctuaries. Funding for developed countries.
Provide funding for future Clean Development Mechanisms (CDMs) to protect the natural habitat by making it more valuable.
Democratise the greening process to choose/prioritise which species to save
Extend rights to wild animals
Financial incentive strategy for the private sector. Biodiversity offsets.
Subsidise or give free natural flora for use in urban areas
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