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Hank gives the rundown on the top five ways humans are negatively impacting the environment and having detrimental effects on the valuable ecosystem services which a healthy biosphere provides.
Table of Contents
Ecosystem Services 00:51
The Importance of Biodiversity 04:07
Deforestation 06:42
Desertification 06:49
Global Warming 07:59
Invasive Species 08:51
Overharvesting 09:20
Crash Course/SciShow videos referenced in this episode:
Hydrologic and Carbon Cycles: • The Hydrologic and Car...
Nitrogen and Phosphorus Cycles: • Nitrogen & Phosphorus ...
Ecological Succession: • Ecological Succession:...
Climate Change: • Climate Change
Invasive Species: • Invasive Species: The ...
Food Shortage: • The Bacon Hoax & the N...
References:
www.fs.fed.us/ecosystemservice...
www.endangeredspeciesinternati...
www.epa.gov/acidrain/effects/s...
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