The Interplay of Daily Life and Local Biodiversity

 

This week, you learned about how humans are impacting the environment and using more resources than we can make up for. Based on what you learned from Chapter 8 in the webtext:
• Consider the ecosystem in which you live. What types of biodiversity exist in your local environment?

• How do your daily activities interact with and potentially impact this biodiversity?

• How might these insights affect your daily choices and lifestyle?
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Watch Professor Turner’s video e. to help you get started with this week’s discussion: