endangered conservation of ppt Seminar.ppt

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1. ENDANGER SPECIES MANAGEMENT AND
BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION
PRESENTED BY :
VICTOR LOUREMBAM
Roll No. 44, M.Sc. 1
st
Semester
Department Of Zoology
DHANAMANJURI UNIVERSITY

2. CONTENTS
•ENDANGERED SPECIES.
•IN-SITU CONSERVATION
• EX-SITU CONSERVATION.
•References

3. ENDANDERED SPECIES
Species under the risk of extension.
Example:
Rucervus eldii
◦Species extension effects ecosystem and therefore
conservation is must.
◦In order to conserve endangered species two strategies
can be taken up.
In-situ Conservation
Ex-situ Conservation

4. IN-SITU Conservation
Method
•Conservation within the habitat.
•The most appropriate way of conserving diversity.
•Indian National Strategy for conservation of diversity.
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Protected Areas
1. Hotspot Areas
2. National Parks
3. Sanctuary
4. Biosphere Reserved

5. Hotspot Areas
High endemism.
•Approximately 1500 vascular plants.
•70 percent exploitation.
•Norman Myers in 1984 identified 10 Hotspot.
•34 Hotspot in the world and 3 Hotspot in India.
The Himalayas
The Western Ghat and Srilanka.
The Indo-Burma Biodiversity.

6. National Parks
Restricted Area designed to preserved the
rare species and reserved for educational
and scientific research.
Some of the National Parks of India are
given below:
Keibul Lamjao National Park , Manipur.
Kaziranga National Park, Assam.
Jim Corbett National Park, Uttaranchal.

7. Sanctuary
Protected area formed by the State and
Central Government.
◦Killing, Hunting, Poaching is prohibited.
◦In India, there are 490 sanctuary till 2000.
◦Reserved for research only.
Example: Kedarnath (Uttar Pradesh),
Keladevi (Rajasthan),
Askot (Uttarakhand),
Pulicat(Andhra Pradesh).

8. Biosphere Reserved
Area containing a wild life preserved bordered by
buffer zone, establish a way of integrating habitat
conservation with the interest of the local
community.
Functions:
◦Conservation
◦Development.
◦Logistic.

9. EX-SITU CONSERVATION
Conservation of plant and animals outside their
natural habitat.
Collection and conservation of species in specific
location.
◦Example: Zoological Garden, Botanical Garden,
Gene Bank, Seed Bank, Captive Breeding etc
Sphenodon (extinct in wild, surviving under
captivity in New Zealand.

10. References
Ecology and Environment: by P.D. Sharma.
Ecology Environment and Research
Conservation:
by J.S. Singh, S.P. Singh, S.R. Gupta-
Anamaya Publishers, New Delhi, 2006.
Biodiversity and conservation by:Gabriel
Melchais

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