C3 – READING-INTO-WRITING SUMMATIVE – SELECTIVE SUMMARY TABLE
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Summary Links and Critical Response
Your own links Your
which will help you reflections /
Text 1 Text 2 Text 3 to write your chosen critical
Themati essay. responses /
c Links experiences.
The section is to be completed with links
The table is to be completed with your notes, summaries and paraphrases. across the texts and your own responses.
Write between 50-150 words for each text. There is no word limit for this section of the
table.
Theme A: Pollination by bees ensures Pollinators like bees and Bees, wasps and Friends of the Earth Pollinator
plant growth and food butterflies boost crop butterflies are dwindling, (2017). Why do we need dependency may not
production. yields, food nutrition and threatening world food bees? Friends of the directly harm staple
Bee pollination improves global food security. They production. While three- crops, but the fall in
Earth. Available at:
food quality and variety for affect health-sustaining quarters of crops depend pollinator numbers
90% of world crops. Food minerals like vitamin A, on pollinators, only a https://friendsoftheearth.u may diminish yields
security and world nutrition iron and calcium. third of worldwide k/nature/why-do-we-need- in numerous fruits,
would suffer without bees. Protecting pollinators agricultural production bees vegetables and oil
helps fight global hidden does. This shows the crops. This could
hunger and malnutrition. difficult balance between affect nutrition and
agricultural expansion the economy,
and pollinator protection especially in low-to-
for food security. middle-income
countries. A
comprehensive
understanding of
agricultural
dependency and
pollinator
conservation is
required.
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Bee populations are Pollinators can able to Pollinator declines Nicole, W. (2015). Bees' ecological
threatened by pesticides, generate “$167 billion” might bankrupt Pollinator Power: functions and
climate change and in ecological services, farmers and diminish Nutrition Security difficulties are
habitat loss. The number highlighting their ecological benefits by covered in detail.
Benefits of an
of bees is declining as the importance beyond requiring more It emphasises
environment food production. cropland. Long-term Ecosystem Service. pollination
deteriorates. Biodiversity viability requires Environmental Health network
as well as the ecosystems Pollinator conservation balancing high yields Perspectives, 123(8). complexity and
along with the rural supports sustainable and biodiversity doi:https://doi.org/10.1 bee decline issues
Theme beauty depend on bee development goals conservation. 289/ehp.123-a210 by detailing bee
B: conservation. including poverty species diversity
reduction and health. Low-income farmers and contributions.
in developing nations The appeal to
need pollinator- action to conserve
dependent cash crops. bee populations
against several
dangers is
justified.
Theme Sustainable farming Conservation and Optimizing pesticide Ritchie, H. (2021). Bees' ecological
C: relies on bees, who research can reduce use, timing How much of the value is linked to
produce billions of crops these threats and applications and world’s food economic and
annually. They are improve global fostering biodiversity nutritional
production is
crucial to livestock feed nutrition security. are crucial. Crop outcomes, offering
production, indirectly production with dependent on a comprehensive
boosting meat pollinator support pollinators? Our view of pollinator
production. Human labor Pollinator declines protects habitats, World in Data. loss. Addressing
would be too expensive threaten to worsen assuring food security Available at: bee challenges
to replace natural malnutrition in food- and ecological https://ourworldindata. emphasizes the
pollination, confirming insecure areas. balance. org/pollinator- need for
bee’s value. coordinated
Farming must change dependence
conservation
to protect pollinators
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and sustain yields. methods that
encompass
environmental,
agricultural and
policy viewpoints.
Interconnectednes
s reinforces the
case for
comprehensive
pollinator
protection.
* Your reflections / critical responses / experiences could include examples from contexts you are familiar with; relevant/supporting
reference to other sources / information / media reports or informed (dis)agreement
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