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================================================== BIO 280 Week 4 Individual Assignment Acting Locally Paper Part Two (2 Papers) For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers Resources: Ch. 9, 11, 12, & 17 ofFundamentals of Conservation Biology; the Internet; and the University Library Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper about the ecosystems you have chosen and the species that make up these ecosystems. In your paper, include the following items:  Describe your pair of ecosystems and the types of current or proposed exploitation in one or both ecosystems. Explain the past, present, and potential future consequences of overexploitation in these ecosystems. Describe the potential costs and benefits of at least two exploitation activities.  Explain current and potential management of your ecosystems. How can modification, cultivation, or restoration alter these ecosystems? Outline at least two potential management plans beyond cessation of exploitation, and describe the costs and benefits of each.  Prioritize conservation efforts in your pair of ecosystems based on values and the principles of conservation biology by including the following elements: