34th ORIENTATION PROGRAMMEFrom 10th June to 7th July

UGC ACADEMIC COLLEGE BANGALORE UNIVERSITY BANGALORE

K.JAGADAMBA LECTURER IN BOTANYNATIONAL COLLEGE

BANGLORE

• Reduction or loss of plants and animal species

CAUSES

• Natural causes:

Floods,earthquakes,landslides,cyclones,tsunami,diseases, war etc.,

ANTHROPOCENTRIC CAUSES

• URBANIZATION• DEFORESTATION• EXPANSION OF AGRICULTURE• POLLUTION • MINING ACTIVITY• ACIDIFICATION OF SOIL AND WATER• DESERTIFICATION • LOSS OF SOIL FERTILITY

URBANIZATION

CAUSES

• INDUSTRALIZATION

• NATURAL INCREASE IN POPULATION

• IMMIGRATION

EFFECTS

• POLLUTION

• LOSS OF NATURAL RESOURCES

• DEFORESTATION

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DEFORESTATION

CAUSES

• OVER POPULATION

• EXPANSION OF AGRICULTURAL LAND

• OVER GRAZING

EFFECTS

• LOSS OF UNIQUE SPECIES

• SOIL EROSION & FLOODING

• GLOBAL WARMING

• RAIN FALL

• MINING ACTIVITY

CAUSES

• ECONOMIC GROWTH

EFFECTS

•EXPLOITATION OF NON RENEWALBE RESOURCES

•POLLUTION

•DESTROYS BIODIVERSITY

• We the human beings are one among this vast variety of living beings and a part of this earth. It is better we co-exit with other species representing their RIGHT TO LIVE.

• SAVE THE FOREST TREASURE FOR THE FUTURE

• PROGRESS BUT CONCERN FOR THE FUTURE

ENDEMIC SPECIES

SALIMALI’S FRUIT BAT BLACK BUCK NILGIRI TAHR

THREATENED SPECIES

WILD YAKHIMALAYAN TAHR

LEMUR RED PANDA

ENDANGERED SPECIES

SLENDER LORISGREAT INDIAN BUSTARD

SNOW LEOPARD ASIATIC LION

Water Willow Indian Pennywort

Datura stramoniumAloe Vera