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Goal 15: Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss

Goal 15 Targets & Indicators

Goal 15 Past MDC Student Projects
(links to GSELS Projects Showcase Libguides)

• An evaluation of the deforestation in the Amazon

  (Student project - Fall 2020)

• The Deterioration of our Land

  (Student project - Fall 2020)

• Human Interference

  (Student project - Fall 2020)

• If I tore off your skin

  (Student project - Fall 2020)

• Life on Land

  (Student project - Fall 2020)

• Gasping for Air

  (Student project - Spring 2021)

• Land Below a Feather

  (Student project - Spring 2021)

• Let Me Grow

  (Student project - Spring 2021)

• Nature's Graveyard

  (Student project - Spring 2021)

• Test Subject

  (Student project - Spring 2021)

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  (Student project - Spring 2021)

• Chapter 4 Forests Wildlife and Biodiversity Review

  (Student Project - Fall 2021)

• MDC - Kendall Campus Sustainable Landscaping Alternatives

  (Student Project - Fall 2021)

• The Preventable Flow of Deforestation

  (Student Project - Fall 2021)

• Piece by Piece

  (Student Project - Spring 2022)

• Effects of a Fungal Endophyte on the Growth of Tomato Plants

  (Student Project - Spring 2022)

• Do Varying Amounts of a Fungal Endophyte Inoculum Isolated From Oak Tree Leaves Effect Differential Growth in Lettuce Plants?

  (Student Project - Spring 2022)

• The Effects of a Fungal Endophyte isolated from Psychotria Nervosa on the Growth of Lettuce Plants

  (Student Project - Spring 2022)

• The Effects of Endophytes From Serenoa Repens on Ocimum Basilicum's Growth (Height and Width)

  (Student Project - Spring 2022)

• Curved from Source

  (Student project - Fall 2022)

Goal 15 Additional Resources

• Convention of Biological Diversity
• US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO)
• International Maritime Organization (IMO)
• ITU (United Nations)
• International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)
• UN-REDD
• UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
• Protected Planet Report | UNEP
• Conservation International
• TNC Maps
• WWF Conservation Science Data and Tools
• International Land Conservation Network
• Land degradation and desertification | WHO
• World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
• FAOSTAT Forestry Data
• Global Forest Watch
• UNECE - Forestry & Timbe
• Convention of Biological Diversity

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Fall 2023 Campus Learning Community Online Symposium

 November 27 - December 1
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