alarming
Causing concern or fear; disturbing.
delicate
Easily broken or damaged; fragile.
formidable
Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.
illustrative
Serving as an example or explanation.
demise
A person's death; the end or failure of an enterprise or institution.
pragmatic
Dealing with things sensibly and realistically.
bridging
Connecting or reconciling different elements or groups.
perceptions
The way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted.
curricula
The subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college.
expansive
Covering a wide area in terms of space or scope; extensive.
biodiversity
The variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
strides
Significant progress or improvement.
conservation
the act of preserving, protecting, or managing natural resources and the environment.
mitigation
the action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something.
ecological
relating to or concerned with the relation of living organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
sustainability
the ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level without causing depletion of resources or environmental damage.
habitat
the natural environment in which a species or organism lives.
reforestation
the process of replanting trees in a deforested area.
endangered
at risk of extinction or loss.
stewardship
the responsible management and care for something entrusted to one's care.