How can sustainable development protect endangered species




















Tax ID: Think twice before shopping. Make sure your big purchases have big environmental benefits. Go PlasticFree. Boycott products that endanger wildlife. Pay attention to labels.

Be water wise. Protecting Endangered Species. Recovering America's Wildlife Act. Learn More. Our Approach The National Wildlife Federation works to defend, strengthen, fund, and ensure effective implementation of the Endangered Species Act and other core wildlife protection laws. Defending and strengthening the Endangered Species Act , which provides an essential legal safety net to prevent the loss of plant and animal species to extinction.

Holding federal agencies and others accountable for complying with laws protecting rare and endangered species using cooperation, persuasion, and—where necessary—litigation. Advocating for increased funding for federal and state conservation programs that benefit endangered species. Protecting, restoring, and connecting the habitats on which endangered species and other wildlife depend for their survival, and encouraging wildlife-friendly land management practices.

Reducing threats to wildlife that can lead to their endangerment and extinction, such as loss of habitat, contamination of water and spread of invasive species. State Wildlife Action Plans One of the best ways to protect endangered species is to prevent their decline and deterioration in the first place. Climate Change Climate change is making the protection of endangered species increasingly challenging. As we find ourselves in the greatest education crisis of our generation, literacy interventions can act as an antidote to the long-term effects of COVID Despite the clear evidence that investing in disaster risk reduction DRR brings great benefits, only a small fraction of international cooperation is being channeled to support such efforts.

There is no health without mental health, and we must address physical and mental wellness in equal measure. Skip to main content. Toggle navigation Welcome to the United Nations. Linking conservation, sustainable livelihoods and national economies CITES is the oldest multilateral environmental agreement in terms of date of entry into force. August Never dump chemicals or pharmaceuticals down toilets, storm drains or into streams or lakes.

Reduce your personal footprint. Drive less, walk more. Support better public transport, use biodegradable products and eat whole food from your farmers market. Do not buy plastic products. Take your bags to the store, reuse containers and properly dispose of lightweight plastics.

Wild animals get tangled in these products, and they end up in the ocean being ingested by small fish and killing off beneficial microorganisms. Pressure your civil servants. It cannot rest on the scientific community alone to defend the natural world, voters and consumers must take a stand.

This means singing petitions, writing letters and donating. Volunteer your time to protect the wildlife in your area. Wildlife refuges,parks, and other places are often underfunded and desperate for help. Volunteering at one of these places to protect the animals might mean just educating visitors, or picking up litter. Do not purchase products from companies that are known polluters.



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