Need of biodiversity
Description
Human beings play a key role with regard to the Earth's biodiversity and their lifestyles greatly influence the balance of ecosystems. The impacts of industrialization and demographic development on natural resources often results in encroachment on wild regions that are the habitat for countless life forms. Thankfully, there are those who have found ways of stimulating the economy while respecting the issues of biodiversity and avoiding the destruction of ecosystems.
Runtime
53 min
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Date of Publication
2009
Database
Alexander Street
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