Why Micronesia and Polynesia are called the "epicentre of the current global extinction," by Conservation International? Discuss the loss of biodiversity at Micronesia and Polynesia.
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Forests play an important role in the economic development of a country. They provide several goods which serve as raw materials for many industries. Wood grown in forests serves as a source of energy for rural households. ... Forests are valued as a place for outdoor recreation.
Explanation:
Micronesia and Polynesia are considered the epicentre of the current global extinction crisis because of the increased invasive species and excessive hunting of birds and animals.
An endangered species is a type of organism that is threatened by extinction. Species become endangered for two main reasons: loss of habitat and loss of genetic variation. A loss of habitat can happen naturally. However human activity can also contribute to a loss of habitat, so we need to avoid all such activities that are supporting this.