Recent research has confirmed that 'human activity has become the greatest threat to plant and animal life.' Why do you think this has happened? How can we reduce our impact on the natural world?

Hardly a week goes by without another report on the topic of human

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events caused by humans,

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as fires and deforestation occurring worldwide. There is no doubt that we are facing the sixth mass extinction of

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in a vertiginous way. Unlikely previous extinctions,

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one is driven by human

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. There are several ways in which

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problem may be tackled. Studies have shown that habitat loss has a crucial impact on several specie´s survival. The increase in the agricultural frontier and the human population has resulted in an inevitable demand for territorial space. As an unavoidable result, plants and animals have been removed from their natural habitat, and cities or exotic animals were replaced in those territories. Another factor to consider is that all these practices have resulted in promoting global warming. The changes in precipitation and temperature, affect biological cycles, causing the extinction of several

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and the development of new ones. The problem may be overlooked on several scales. From an individual point of view, supporting organizations that defend natural habitats and fight for their survival rights is an active way of facing

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matter.

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, treating animals and plants with respect, and not indulging in any

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that may cause struggle in their survivance,

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as illegal hunting or

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trafficking, is another way of collaborating in protecting

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worldwide.

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, the main ones responsible for the compliance of these issues are the governments. The preservation of native

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and the reduction of factors that precipitate global warming must be their priority in their agenda.

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, promoting renewable energy projects, limiting urban growth, and instructing environmental awareness by financing programs that achieve these objectives may contribute to

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issue. In light of the above, it is unquestionable that human

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has caused a threat to plant and animal life. Individuals must attend to

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problem by bringing up solutions to redirect

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situation. After all, the only ones responsible for

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massive extinction including our own are us.