IUCN's Red List of Ecosystems - Course - FutureLearn

Description

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...

• describe the purpose of the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems

• assess the benefits of the Red List of Ecosystems approach to ecosystem conservation and management

• explore the process of completing ecosystem assessments

• Identify the characteristics of ecosystems

• explore the challenges of defining ecosystems

• identify threats to ecosystems and how to measure them

• classify Red List of Ecosystems outcomes and categories of risk

• assess the Red List of Ecosystems in the landscape of conservation policies and tools