Conservation and Resource Management
Exploring strategies for sustainable management of natural resources and ecosystems.
Key Questions
- Design a conservation plan for a threatened ecosystem in your region.
- Compare different approaches to resource management (e.g., preservation vs. conservation).
- Justify the importance of international cooperation in protecting shared ecosystem services.
Common Core State Standards
Suggested Methodologies
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