What must be considered when thinking about the process of biodiversity loss?Based on the video lecture, choose the two that best apply. (Choose the two that best apply)
A. Local ecosystem dynamics of a particular species
B. Annual seasonal changes in a particular region
C. Genetic diversity across all ecosystems worldwide
D. Functional diversity and climate change impacts on ecosystems
E. Regional impacts of removing one species from an ecosystem
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Professor Rockström mentioned two key components of biodiversity: genetic diversity and functional diversity. Genetic diversity is diversity of the genetic code of a species, whereas functional diversity is…(Please select one answer)
A. …the diversity of functional coding process of the genome of one individual species
B. …the diversity of ecological processes that species perform in an ecosystem
C. …the diversity of a single species individual ways of performing a process
D. …simply an extension of biodiversity loss
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) produces the basic science behind climate change, what is the equivalent for biodiversity?(Please select one correct answer)
A. Intergovernmental Panel on Biodiversity (IPB)
B. Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)
C. Integrated global knowledge on ecosystem services (IGKES)
D. Global systemic science on biodiversity
What characterises sustainability science? i.e. Future Earth (Please select five correct answers)
A. Integrated research on sustainable development
B. It is inherently inter-/transdisciplinary
C. Explores solutions
D. Sees the value in science policy business partnerships
E. Sees human as separated from nature
F. Works with co-design and co-development of new knowledge
G. Operates within national boundaries
H. Exclusively addresses global problems, such as climate change and biodiversity loss
What is the fundamental difference between the UN’s Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in comparison with the discussion on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). (Please select one correct answer)
A. The MDGs only focus on poverty reduction whereas the SDGs focus only on environmental sustainability
B. The MDGs only focus on health whereas the on-going discussion on the SDGs focus only on environmental sustainability
C. The only environmental aspect included in the MDGs was climate change whereas SDGs include more environmental aspects
D. The MDGs focused primarily on social goals whereas the SDGs, as discussed so far, more explicitly aim to address the environmental dimension of sustainable development
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