Human activity (CCEA)Human activity and biodiversity
There is increasing evidence that the level of carbon dioxide in the Earth鈥檚 atmosphere is rising. There is also evidence that humans are responsible for this rise.
Human activity, such as deforestationThe cutting down of trees., burning fossil fuels and using excess fertiliser, can have a negative effect on biodiversity.
However, other human activities are trying to reverse or slow down these negative effects.