Biodiversity

• Biodiversity - The variety of living organisms in a habitat
• Habitat - The abiotic part of an ecosystem
• Community - The biotic part of an ecosystem
• Measuring biodiversity


  Genetic diversity

  Species richness

  Index of diversity
• Causes in reduction to biodiversity

  Deforestation

  Hedgerow removal

  Pesticides

  Monocultures
• Conservation


  Legal protection for endangered species

  Creating SSSI (Sites of special scientific interest)

  Replanting schemes