Lecture 13 Saving Biodiversity and Protecting Ecosystem Services, part 2 The Age of Sustainable Development.

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Lecture 13 Saving Biodiversity and Protecting Ecosystem Services, part 2 The Age of Sustainable Development

Average Trophic Level in World Fisheries ( ) Source: Pauly, Daniel, Villy Christensen, Sylvie Guenette, Tony J. Pitcher, U. Rashid Sumaila, Carl J. Walters, R. Watson, and Dirk Zeller “Towards Sustainability in World Fisheries.” Nature 418: 689–695. Reprinted with permission from Macmillan Publishers Ltd.

Maximum Sustainable Yield Calculation

Major Observed Threats to the World’s Coral Reefs Source: Rekacewicz, Philippe. UNEP/GRID-Arendal. -the-worlds-coral-reefs_3601.

Global Distribution of Original and Remaining Forests Source: UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre “Global Generalized ‘Original’ Forest dataset (V 1.0) and Global Generalized ‘Current’ Forest dataset (V 3.0).”

Global Deforestation and Land Degradation Source: Rekacewicz, Philippe, and Emmanuelle Bournay UNEP/GRID-Arendal. /graphicslib/detail/locations-reported-by-various-studies-as-undergoing-high-rates-of-land-cover-change-in- the -past-few-decades_ fe3b.

UN-REDD Programme Source: “UN-REDD Programme Regions and Partner Countries.” The United Nations REDD Programme.

Nature Report Card: Convention on Biological Diversity Reprinted by permission from Macmillan Publishers Ltd: Nature News, Tollefson, Jeff, and Natasha Gilbert. “Earth Summit: Rio Report Card.” Copyright 2012.

Worldwide Protected Areas ( ) Source: UNEP-WCMC.

Threats to Species from Global Supply Chains Based on the Eora global trade database (worldmrio.com). Lenzen, M., Moran, D., Kanemoto, K., Foran, B., Lobefaro, L., Geschke, A. International trade drives biodiversity threats in developing nations. Nature 486(7401).