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·17/7/2009 - Georgia: 'Dead zones' threaten oceans, Atlantic Journal Constitution
·13/7/2009 - EU: Grasslands, wetlands, butterflies at risk, Associated Press
·2/7/2009 - Australia: A Tasmanian tragedy? : How the forestry industry has torn an island apart, Mongabay
·25/6/2009 - Italy: Deserts crossing Mediterranean, ANSA
·24/6/2009 - Agency says wildlife-rich Tennessee has lot to lose with global warming, Tennessean
·24/6/2009 - The living dead - Australia's disappearing landscape, Mongabay
·23/6/2009 - Our wondrous flora has been left in the shade, Independent (UK)
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·Climate, Community and Biodiversity Alliance, The
·Habitats: Home Sweet Home - National Geographic
·Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
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- 1. Biodiversity: My hotel in action (PDF, 3.2 MB) Rank: 76%
- Biodiversity: My hotel in action A guide to sustainable use of biological resources IUCN Founded in 1948, IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) brings together States, government agencies and a diverse range of non-governmental organizations in a unique world partnership: over 1000 members in all, spread across some 160 countries. As a Union, IUCN seeks to influence, encourage and assist societies throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to...
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- 2. Biodiversity Indicators Rank: 76%
- European Academies' Science Advisory Council A users' guide to biodiversity indicators 29 November 2004 2 CONTENTS 1 Summary briefing 1.1 Key points 1.2 The EASAC process 1.3 What is meant by biodiversity? 1.4 Why is it important? 1.5 Can biodiversity be measured? 1.6 What progress is being made at European and global levels? 1.7 What could be done now? 1.8 What is stopping it? 1.9 Is this a problem? 1.10 What further needs to be done to produce a better framework for monitoring? 1.11...
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- 3. Peatlands, Biodiversity Rank: 76%
- Assessment on Peatlands, Biodiversity and Climate change Main Report Published By Global Environment Centre, Kuala Lumpur & Wetlands International, Wageningen First Published in Electronic Format in December 2007 This version first published in May 2008 Copyright © 2008 Global Environment Centre & Wetlands International Reproduction of material from the publication for educational and non-commercial purposes is authorized without prior permission from Global Environment Centre or Wetlands...
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- 4. Biodiversity Action Plan for Botanical Gardens and Arboreta in... Rank: 76%
- i Biodiversity Action Plan for Botanical Gardens and Arboreta in Canada This page left blank intentionally ii Biodiversity Action Plan for Botanical Gardens and Arboreta in Canada Biodiversity Action Plan for Botanical Gardens and Arboreta in Canada Compiled and Edited by: David A. Galbraith, Ph.D. Botanical Conservation Office Royal Botanical Gardens P.O, Box 399 Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3H8 Canada Tel: (905) 527-1158, ext. 309 Fax: (905) 577-0375 Email: dgalbraith@rbg.ca March, 2001 iii...
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- 5. Biodiversity [EBRD - Environment] Rank: 76%
- Scoping Study to Assist in Structuring of a Biodiversity Financing Technical Assistance Facility (BTAF) Jean-Marie Frentz, February 2006 The aim of this document is to provide recommendations to the European Task Force on Banking, Business and Biodiversity ("the Taskforce") for the design and functions of a Biodiversity Financing Technical Assistance Facility which could, if operational, promote biodiversity investments in Central Europe and Eastern Europe and the CIS. The following Terms of...
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- 6. untitled Rank: 76%
- biodiversity works for nature for people forever T H E B I O D I V E R S I T Y P O L I C Y P R O G R A M M E O F T H E N E T H E R L A N D S 2 0 0 8 - 2 0 1 1 2 Contents 1 Introduction 9 2 The context 13 2.1 The challenge: the preservation and sustainable use 13 of biodiversity in the light of globalisation 2.2 The policy framework: what are we already doing for biodiversity 16 3 Priorities for 2008-2011 19 3.1 Objectives 19 3.2 The identified priorities in the programme 20 3.3 The priorities in...
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- 7. WCMC Biodiversity Series No 5 Rank: 76%
- WCMC Biodiversity Series No 5 Assessing Biodiversity Status and Sustainability by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre [pic] 1 Editors B Groombridge and M D Jenkins World Conservation Press March 1996 The World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC), based in Cambridge, UK is a joint-venture between the three partners in the World Conservation Strategy and its successor Caring For The Earth: IUCN - The World Conservation Union, UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme, and WWF - World...
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