This project involves researching an environmental problem / concern in the UAE, writing a research paper on it, and presenting it.
Research Paper
Poster Presentation
Questionnaire
1-What are two environmental factors that limit UAE’s biodiversity?
2-UAE has how many ecosystems?
3-Why is biodiversity very important to the economy?
4-what is your awareness of the term ‘biodiversity’?
5-What is the meaning ‘loss of biodiversity’?
6-What threatens biodiversity the most?
pollution of air and water
climate change
deforestation and overfishing
land use and development
plants and animals introduced into ecosystem
don’t know
7-How many areas have been listed as protected to conserve biodiversity under Ramsar Convention in UAE?
8-Which animal in UAE is considered endangered
9-biodiversity play an important role in maintaining our health and well-being
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
10-which of the following definition best fit your understanding of biodiversity
environment and nature
variety of life on earth
Sustainable development
Don’t know
And the doctor comment about the questionnaire was :
These are all very good questions to assess the knowledge of the targeted study sample. However, you should not leave the questions open like that. You should provide answers: 1 correct and 2 or 3 wrong. Knowledge will be assessed through the number of correct answers that the participants pick
