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Ways to Prevent the Decrease in the Polar Bear Population. Working with governments, industry and individuals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate climate change.
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Ways to Prevent the Decrease in the Polar Bear Population Working with governments, industry and individuals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate climate change Preventing harmful human practices that directly affect polar bears, like poaching, illegal trade, and unsustainable tourism Protecting critical habitat for polar bears including important movement corridors and denning space Preventing or mitigating direct threats from industrial activity, such as oil and gas development and Arctic shipping Funding field research to find out how climate change affects the long term chance of survival Engaging local communities to reduce human-wildlife conflicts, including creating locally-led polar bear patrols and conducting projects to improve food storage and waste management You can adopt a polar bear or an entire family. Donate money to groups that help save endangered species such as polar bears YOU can help save a polar bear!