Conservation Strategies and Sustainability
Focuses on approaches to conserve biodiversity, including protected areas, restoration ecology, and sustainable practices.
Key Questions
- Differentiate between in-situ and ex-situ conservation strategies.
- Analyze the challenges and successes of ecological restoration projects.
- Design a sustainable solution to a local environmental problem.
Common Core State Standards
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