Oceans on the edge

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Three threats to coral reefs
overfishing, unmanaged costal development and human actions
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Difference between local threat and global threat?
A local threat is created by local people e.g overfishing A global threat is created by everyone e.g burning fossil fuels
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Impact of climate change to coral reefs
High temp= mass coral bleaching
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Three human threats to coral reefs
Deforestation, tourist development, sewage disposal
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What is a mangrove?
A ecosystem of trees and shrubs that grow in saline coastal habitats
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Describe a mangrove
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Difference between local threat and global threat?

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