JIM MCFARLAND JOLIET
SAVING THE EARTH STARTS WITH YOU
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Issues to Tackle Wildlife Conservation Conservation Practices Our Impact on the Ocean Challenges of Marine Conservation Our Priority List Eco-Tourism
Jim McFarland Joliet
THE EARTH IS WHAT WE ALL HAVE IN COMMON. WENDELL BERRY
Wildlife Conservation
Conservation projects around the world help preserve wildlife in wild places in more than 30 countries. The aim of these organisations is to preserve entire wildlife communities and their rich biodiversity, and this holistic approach is crucial for the health of our planet.
Number of tigers today According to WWF, the tiger population in the wild has recovered and there are now 3890 tigers are left in the world in the wild.
Number of Texas horned lizards today up to 10,000 times their historic extinction rate, greatly due to human influences
SPECIES PROTECTION IS THE PRACTICE OF PROTECTING ANIMAL SPECIES AND THEIR HABITATS. THE NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION (NPF) IS
Threats to Wildlife
COMMITTED TO CONSERVING NATIVE WILDLIFE BY RESTORING CRITICAL HABITATS AND ECOSYSTEMS THAT ARE AMONG THE MOST VALUABLE PLACES IN OUR NATIONS WHERE CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS CAN FIND JOY, EDUCATION AND INSPIRATION.
CONSERVATION PRACTICES The National Wildlife Federation is committed to protecting our most endangered and threatened species from emerging threats, including the growing impacts of climate change. Wildlife Conservation Section preserves and protects wildlife not only through hunting and fishing for native plants and their habitats but also through public education, research and management.
33%
71%
FORESTED AREA MANAGED
FORESTED AREA MANAGED
FOR SOIL AND WATER
FOR SOIL AND WATER
PROTECTION IN AMERICA
PROTECTION IN ASIA
Public land will be set aside to protect wildlife for future generations including parks managed by the National Park Service and national wildlife sanctuaries operated by the US. Monitoring wildlife populations is an important part of conservation because it allows managers to collect information on the status of endangered species and measure the effectiveness of management strategies.
26% PERCENTAGE OF CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS WHICH GET ABSORBED BY OCEANS EVERY YEAR
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