Dr. Salem Baidas
BIODIVERSITY LOSS
DEFINITION
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY SLIDESHOWS
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DEFINITION
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CAUSES
02
EFFECTS
03
UN POLICY
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INFOGRAPHICS
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The Variety of Life on Earth in All its
Forms. It Comprises the Number and
Genetic Variety of Organisms, Species
and Biological Ecosystems. Biodiversity
is Considered in Terms of Species Variety
Called Species Richness.
HEALTHY CORALS
HOME TO A THIRD OF ALL MARINE ORGANISMS.
Biodiversity loss
The Reduction or Extinction of Species
in a Specific Habitat Resulting in Global
Biodiversity Depletion and Ecosystem
Instability and Collapse.
CORAL BLEACHING CAUSED BY CLIMATE CHANGE
CORAL BLEACHING AFFECTS FISH ABUNDANCE AND DIVERSITY.
GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY
ECONOMY
Revenue from Agriculture
Forestry, Fisheries, and Outdoor
Tourism.
SOCIAL
Stable Food Supply and Security.
Community Livelihood
Improvement and Job Creation.
ENVIRONMENT
Air and Water Quality
Improvements. Climate Change
Mitigation and Resilience.
NPS.GOV
benefits
Deforestation
& Habitat loss
Invasive
species
Over Hunting
& Fishing
POLLUTION
urbanization
CLIMATE
CHANGE
EUROPARL.EUROPA.EU
GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY loss
causes
EXTREME
WEATHER
Ecosystem
collapse
infectious
diseases
Species
Extinction
ATMOSPHERIC CO2
INCREASE
Food PRODUCTION
DECLINE
WHO.INT
GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY loss
effects
Biodiversity
Conservation
SUST FORESTRY
& agriculture
public awareness
& Education
Reforestation &
HABITAT RESTORATION
Carbon emissions &
pollution reduction
GOVERNMENT
POLICIES
GREEN
investment
Invasive species
control
TECHNOLOGY
& ai USE
EARTH.ORG
GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY loss
Prevention and mitigation
UNEP.ORG
UN Environment Program
Convention On
Biodiversity
In 2022, at the UN Biodiversity Conference
COP15, the Kunming Montreal Global
Biodiversity Framework (GBF) was Adopted
to Address Key Drivers of Biodiversity Loss
and to Halt Overexploitation, Pollution, and
Unsustainable Agricultural Practices. The
Framework Promotes Green Investment and
Directly Supports SDG15.
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9.7
6.6
4.1
3.6
BIGGEST PERCEIVED RISKS TO GLOBAL SOCIETY IN 2022
5.86
5.80
5.76
5.55
5.48
5.46
5.25
5.24
5.20
Mitigation
Adaptation
Natural Disasters
Biodiversity Loss
Migration
Resource Loss
Social
Cybercrime
Economy
WEFORUM.ORG
Severity Index (Points)
79
76
57
56
51
50
40
39
39
38
34
29
Mining
Forestry & Paper
Food & Beverage
Oil & Gas
Household Goods
Chemicals
Utilities
Construction
Industrial
Retail
Transport & Tourism
Healthcare
KPMG.COM
RATE OF BIODIVERSITY RISK WORLDWIDE IN 2022
By Sector (Percent)
2,040
2,027
1,638
1,511
1,162
1,142
1,094
889
872
837
Agriculture
Bio Resource Use
Human Disturbance
Natural System Modifications
Invasive Species
Urban Development
Pollution
Climate Change
Energy and Mining
Transportation
KEYBIODIVERSITYAREAS.ORG
NUMBER OF THREATS TO BIODIVERSITY WORLDWIDE IN 2023
By Activity (In Thousands)
78.6
78.1
77.9
74.0
72.3
70.4
69.7
69.6
69.0
67.5
Canada
Singapore
Suriname
Iceland
Fiji
Norway
Bahrain
Russia
Guyana
Congo
EPI.YALE.EDU
COUNTRIES WITH THE HIGHEST BIODIVERSITY HABITAT INDEX
BHI (Points) 2022
41%
INSUFFICIENT PROGRESS
32%
NO PROGRESS
27%
ON TRACK
UNSTATS.UN.ORG
2011-22
PROGRESS IN AICHI BIODIVERSITY TARGET 2 WORLDWIDE
Share of Countries worldwide
45.2
44.2
44.0
40.5
10.5
43.2
Marine
Freshwater
Terrestrial
Mountain
Subterranean
Average
KEYBIODIVERSITYAREAS.ORG
BIODIVERSITY AREAS COVERED BY PROTECTED AREAS worldwide
Severity Index (Points) 2023
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Biodiversity Loss Definition