WWF reported that in 40 years has fallen by half the population of 3,000 species of wild animals. In a document published by WWF shows that this trend persists and there is no signs of a halt.
WWF publish every two years a report” Living Planet “. The organization claims that it is “a barometer of the state of our planet” – gives Newsweek.pl. A recent documents show that from 1970 to 2010. By 52 percent. population declined 3 thousand. species. Two years ago, the organization served much better data. Informed then about 28 percent. decline. It argues that the changed method of measuring the population of the species. 83-percent drop recorded in Latin America. This particularly applies to freshwater species. The number of individuals decreased by 76 percent. About 39 percent. decreased population terrestrial and marine species.
According to the WWF to blame for this state of affairs borne by man. Because of hunting, urbanization, deforestation rate of decline of the population is constant and does not decrease.
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Head of the World Wide Fund for Nature says that only the creation of conditions for sustainable development of species may inhibit the loss of nature.
WWF was founded in 1961. Switzerland. The organization aims to stop the degradation of the environment. In Poland, WWF has the status of a public benefit organization. Office in Warsaw was opened 14 years ago.
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