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7 Δεκ 2022 · Africa’s rich biodiversity is under duress with ongoing losses of species and habitat. According to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), over 6,400 animals and 3,100 plants in Africa are at risk of extinction.
29 Μαΐ 2023 · Africa is experiencing extensive biodiversity loss due to rapid changes in the environment, where natural resources constitute the main instrument for socioeconomic development and a mainstay sourc...
Overall, biodiversity in Africa continues to decline, with ongoing losses of species and habitats. Ongoing loss of biodiversity in Africa is driven by a combination of human-induced factors. Africa’s freshwater ecosystems and their biodiversity are especially threatened. Africa continues to experience deforestation and
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With respect to biodiversity loss, hunting and bushmeat harvesting have severely reduced wildlife populations in Africa. For example, since 2007, illegal trade in ivory has doubled ( Bennett, 2015 ) and forest elephant populations declined by 62% between 2002 and 2011 ( Maisels et al., 2013 ).
17 Οκτ 2018 · Loss of biodiversity as a result of climate change can alter the structures and functions of African ecological systems. As a result, the provision of biodiversity-based ecosystem services and the well-being of people that rely on these services are being modified.
4 Απρ 2024 · Mapping biodiversity loss in Sub-Saharan Africa. A large group of scientists, mostly from Africa, produced a dataset to reveal the human impact on the continent’s plants and animals. By....
Africa is home to a rich and diverse animal, plant, and marine biodiversity that provide critical ecosystem services, driving the continent’s economy and serving as buffers to climate change. However, the continent is experiencing a dramatic loss of biodiversity.
