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  • The Cape Peninsula South Africa: physiographical, biological and historical background to an extraordinary hotspot of biodiversity, Biodiversity and Conservation No. 5. pp 527-550.

    Cape Floral Protected Areas, South Africa 2009

  • Environment: current issues: deforestation contributing to loss of biodiversity; overgrazing; soil erosion; desertification; industrial pollution of water supplies used for drinking and irrigation natural hazards: flooding in the northeast (March to April) international agreements: party to - Endangered Species, Nuclear Test Ban, Wetlands; signed, but not ratified - Biodiversity, Climate Change, Environmental

    The 1994 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Environment Canterbury biodiversity portfolio chair Cr Jane Demeter welcomes this event, the first of a number of Environment Canterbury biodiversity initiatives connected to the International Year of Biodiversity.

    ScreenTalk 2010

  • This year, the United Nations wants us to move beyond iconic and charismatic species (like the World Wildlife Fund's panda) and recognize the importance of all life on Earth - that is, our world's biodiversity. 2010 has been declared the International Year of Biodiversity, and speeches, celebrations, and media programming have been set up to promote this new conservation ideal.

    The Tech - MIT's Student Newspaper 2010

  • "By signing the convention, these governments were committed to reduce biodiversity loss by 2010-the International Year of Biodiversity," adds Fuentes.

    unknown title 2009

  • Biodiversity is more important to the planet AND our survival than is our economy.”

    Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Are CO2 Initiatives Already Working? 2009

  • Biodiversity is high and includes a number of primates such as black spider monkeys (Ateles paniscus), red-handed tamarins (Saguinus midas), and common squirrel monkeys (Saimiri sciureus).

    Japurá-Solimoes-Negro moist forests 2008

  • Wynne, also an associate curator with the Colorado Plateau Museum of Arthropod Biodiversity, is also developing methods to detect caves using thermal remote sensing imagery.

    Archive 2007-03-01 2007

  • Liberal England: Biodiversity is good for your health. comment-link {margin-left:. 6em;}

    Biodiversity is good for your health 2005

  • – On environmental protection and property rights: “Writing for a unanimous panel in Biodiversity Associates v. Cables, 2004, McConnell upheld a federal law that permitted logging in the Black Hills National Forest in South Dakota.”

    Think Progress » Michael McConnell Focus of Early Speculation on Miers Replacement 2005

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