Future Ecosystems
Inquiry question: How can human activity impact on an ecosystem?
Students:
● investigate changes in past ecosystems that may inform our approach to the management of future ecosystems, including:
– the role of human-induced selection pressures on the extinction of species
– models that humans can use to predict future impacts on biodiversity
– the role of changing climate on ecosystems
● investigate practices used to restore damaged ecosystems, Country or Place, for example:
– mining sites
– land degradation from agricultural practices