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Up to 1 million species of plants and animals are currently threatened with extinction, many within decades, representing a rate tens to hundreds of times faster than historical averages.

Based on recent UN biodiversity reports and global assessments, the world is facing an unprecedented environmental crisis, often described as a "one million species" extinction threat. This crisis is largely driven by human activity, which has significantly altered 75% of terrestrial environments and 66% of marine environments. One of the world

Key habitats are disappearing, with 85% of wetlands lost since the industrial era. Up to 1 million species of plants and

The top five drivers of this extinction crisis are changes in land/sea use, direct exploitation (hunting/fishing), climate change, pollution, and invasive species. Key habitats are disappearing, with 85% of wetlands

Human activities have severely impacted the biosphere, with 33% of marine fish stocks harvested at unsustainable levels and 75% of freshwater resources used for crop or livestock production.

To combat this, the World Health Organization (WHO) and other bodies emphasize the " One Health " approach. This concept highlights that human, animal, and environmental health are interconnected. A major UN assessment warns that conservation efforts will likely fail without radical action to change how we produce and consume resources. Impact on Human Society

About The Author

David S. Wills

David S. Wills is the author of Scientologist! William S. Burroughs and the 'Weird Cult' and the founder/editor of Beatdom literary journal. He lives and works in rural Cambodia and loves to travel. He has worked as an IELTS tutor since 2010, has completed both TEFL and CELTA courses, and has a certificate from Cambridge for Teaching Writing. David has worked in many different countries, and for several years designed a writing course for the University of Worcester. In 2018, he wrote the popular IELTS handbook, Grammar for IELTS Writing and he has since written two other books about IELTS. His other IELTS website is called IELTS Teaching.

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