Tag: risk

• Fragile ecosystems: The Indo-Burma Hotspot

  

  Many islands of fragile ecosystems in a region are usually surrounded by a sea of humans requiring resources, thus creating a scenario where small populations and small home ranges become even smaller, making them inevitably vulnerable to extinction (Gibbs et al. 2008). What people value influences their choices, hence economic, political and sociological factors should all be taken into…

  April Marie Canillo

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  Undergraduate Research Papers

  biodiversity, burma, conservation, disturbance, economic, ecosystem, extinction, fragile, hotspot, indonesia, madagascar, mammal, patch size, plants, political, region, resources, risk, sociological