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Loss of biodiversity is a result of pesticide use from "summary" of Silent Spring by Rachel Carson

In nature's economy, the balance among species is delicate and intricate. Each organism plays a vital role in the ecosystem, contributing to the overall health and stability of the environment. When pesticides are introduced into this delicate system, they disrupt the natural order by targeting specific pests but affecting a wide range of other organisms in the process. The indiscriminate use of pesticides leads to the decline of non-target species, including beneficial insects, birds, and plants. As these organisms are eliminated or weakened, the interconnected web of life is disrupted, causing a ripple effect throughout the ecosystem. This loss of biodiversity not only threatens the survival of individual species but also undermines the resilience and adaptability of the entire ecosystem. Biodiversity is essential for the long-term health and productivity of our natural systems. Each species contributes to the overall dive...
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    Silent Spring

    Rachel Carson

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