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#15 LIFE ON LAND

Poaching Global Goal Ted Ed
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WHY IS POACHING A PROBLEM?

Poaching impacts our health, a country's economy, and the environment.
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IMPACTS ON OUR HEALTH

  • Linked to zoonotic diseases
  • Diseases: Ebola, Bird Flu, Monkey Pox, and Heartwater Disease
The U.S. Center for Disease Control stated, "75% of diseases reach humans."
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IMPACTS ON THE ECONOMY

  • Loss of tourist attractions
  • Raise in criminal activity
  • Undermining of economic development
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IMPACTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT

  • Leading to extinction
  • Collapse of ecosyastem
  • Birth defects
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How can we help? As students of Hershey Middle School we can spend our advisory time to enhance and support efforts to combat poaching of protected species.

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ORGANIZATIONS

  • Chengeta Wildlife
  • World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
  • Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
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CITATIONS

  • Andrews, Candice Gaukel. “Evolution: The new anti-poaching tool.” NatHab. Good Nature Travel, 25 June 2013. Web. 26 Apr. 2016.
  • gusigb. Why is poaching such a problem? | theproblemofpoaching. theproblemofpoaching, 21 Aug. 2013. Web. 25 Apr. 2016.
  • Bardroff, Jenna. “10 groups working to protect animals targeted by poachers.” One Green Planet. One Green Planet, 2016. Web. 26 Apr. 2016.
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