Review:
Aquatic Biodiversity
overall review score: 4.5
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score is between 0 and 5
Aquatic biodiversity refers to the variety and variability of life found in aquatic environments, including rivers, lakes, oceans, and wetlands.
Key Features
- Richness of species
- Genetic diversity
- Ecosystem diversity
- Functional diversity
Pros
- Supports ecosystem services such as water purification and nutrient cycling
- Provides food and livelihoods for millions of people
- Contributes to cultural and recreational value
Cons
- Threatened by pollution, habitat destruction, overfishing, and climate change
- Highly vulnerable to anthropogenic impacts