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Section 3

Threats to Biodiversity

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Habitat Loss and Sustainability

Through increased adoption of sustainable practices, we can reduce habitat loss and its consequences.

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Overharvesting

Overharvesting threatens biodiversity by degrading ecosystems and eliminating species of plants, animals, and other organisms.

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Exotic Species

Exotic species introduced into foreign ecosystems can threaten native species through competition for resources, predation, and disease.

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Climate Change and Biodiversity

The global warming trend is recognized as a major biodiversity threat, especially when combined with other threats such as habitat loss.

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