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Evaluate various management strategies implemented in a variety of Ecosystems at Risk. When an ecosystem is classified as being at risk, various management strategies are implemented . There are many different types of management strategies across the world and they occur at a verity of scales. These scales would normally include: Local: Council decrees, by law, ordinances and zoning, simple fences, walkways and sanctuaries etc Regional: State Government organizations like the State Pollution control Commission, the Department of the Environment, national parks, recreation and wilderness areas, wetland protection, state parks etc. National: Maritime Zoning, Environmental Policies and Strategies, Conservation Strategies etc. Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) The Wilderness Society The Greens political party The Clean up Australia campaign Global: International organizations often under the umbrella of the United Nations. Biosphere Reserves World Heritage listing World Parks World Conservation Strategy International Conventions, for example, whaling, trade in endangered species (CITES). United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Greenpeace Communal Areas Management Plan for Indigenous Resources (Campfire) An ecosystem at risk I have studied is The Wingecarribee Swamp located in the Southern Highlands of NSW Australia. Latitude 34’S, Longitude 151’E. After intense rainfall on the night of 8-9 August 1998, a dredge from the mining lease within Wingecarribee Swamp was found floating towards the middle of Wingecarribee Reservoir.
Approximate Word count = 849
Approximate Pages = 3.4
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