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Baikal Environmental Wave , one of Russia ' s first environmental NGOs , according to SIA media outlet .
Outline management strategies you intend to put in place .
• Protection of dumping plastic waste etc . to protect the species in the lake such as the seals
• Not allowing overnight tourist camps on the shore line
• To stop industrial buildings within a 100m radius of the lake such as pulp and paper mills which have previously threatened the lake through large amounts of wastage
• Regular surveys of the amount of pollution in the lake as well as the monitoring of rare flora and fauna
• Conservation view – Use but trying to maintain the area
• What you can do ? Don ’ t dump rubbish into the lake or leave it on the shore line
Explain why you would put these particular management strategies in place .
• To stop the large amount of liquid waste
• To Protect the species that are endemics
• Regular surveys will help make sure the lake isn ’ t being effect by human activity
What is the name of your environmental group ? Lake Baikal Protection
What would be three important vocations ( jobs ) related to managing your selected environment ? Surveying , Policing the area to make sure people aren ’ t dumping waste
Choose one of these vocations and provide details about the role this person would play in protecting your chosen environment .
• Surveying - Regular surveys of the amount of pollution in the lake as well as the monitoring of rare flora and fauna