Conservation officer

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FIRST COMMITTEE, Viewing with appreciation the efforts made by the WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) to create much needed national parks, Reminding all nations of the CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna) that was formed in 1973. That was formed as an international agreement to protect animals in trade so their survival is not threatened, and that many countries have banned/lessened ivory sales, Alarmed by the fact that

Piaget used a number of tasks to test children’s scientific thinking and reasoning, many of which specifically tested conservation. The term Conservation is the understanding of constancy of characteristics such as liquid (volume), quantity (mass), length, area or number, despite changes in appearance (Anselmo,p.384). The conservation problems were developed

the criteria points for the natural criteria. These include criterion X (10), IX (9), and VII (7). To begin with, criterion x (10) states that the area has to have important and natural habitats for conservation of biodiversity and it may contain threatened species with value of science and conservation. The Air Tenere Natural Reserves successfully demonstrates this, as in its environment, there are three species of the antelope of the Sahara Desert on IUCN 's Red List of threatened species, which

The plan to protect pygmy sloth habitat on the Isla Escudo de Verguas is to create a team to begin gathering research to develop a Comprehensive Conservation Plan. The research gathered can be from previous research conducted by a variety of scientists. In addition, new data should be collected on the current population of Pygmy sloths in addition to the amount of mangroves on the island. This plan will make sure that the endangered animals on the island are protected and ensure that the refuge management

Aaron Woodard Andrew Beal American Government 8 December 2014 Many of America’s most important species, including the Bald Eagle and Amur Leopard, are in danger of becoming extinct. The amount of extinctions have exceedingly increased during the late 1900s and early 2000s. Humanity has taken most of the blame for some of the species to become threatened, endangered, or extinct. On the other hand, more species develop when others die. Even though the extra space is filled with new wildlife, it’s

Among the thirty eight National Parks and eight National Reserves, the Elk Island National Park holds a unique purpose and holds an effect to Canadian history and reserving the elk sp All national parks are responsible for saving and protecting the lives of many species. Although, Elk Island National Park holds assets that other national parks do not have. They focus on safety, the natural way of life and protection for the animals that inhabit the park. Among the thirty eight National Parks and

In the ideal world, everyone throughout the world would have equal rights, opportunities and access to information and basic services. Unfortunately for many, social injustice and inequalities do exist. There are great disparities between the rich and poor in many countries around the world. There are many countries that struggle to address the issue of social justice and inequality sufficiently. As a country, South Africa is one of those that display stark differences between the wealthy and the

With ecological problems arising, national parks are seen as a staple in the cause of preservation. Humans created national parks for the purpose of preserving major areas of land to protect various species, vegetation, and the environment of that area. Because most parks contain intense scenic views, such as the Grand Canyon, many people travel from all over the world to visit them. This large influx of people made national parks major tourist attractions, which lead to the addition of manmade trails

Endangered animals are species that are in danger of extinction. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, they are 7 categories that gauge their status. These 7 are extinct, extinct in wild, critically endangered, endangered, vulnerable, near threatened, and least concern. Contrary to popular belief, these endangered species exist not only in Africa, but all around the world. We all are affected by this catastrophe. Jennifer Bove puts it perfectly in her article titled “Why

Social Services arrive to take a child, who lies near her death bed, away from her abusive, neglectful guardians. The child is then placed in a system which could potentially help give the child the care she deserves. Just as many children in our society are neglected, many animals lay near the brink of extinction due to neglect from humans. The debate rages over whether or not endangered animals should be placed in a system that may prolong their lives. Do zoos serve the same purpose as the DHS