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·17/6/2009 - New report predicts dire consequences for every U.S. region from global warming, Mongabay
·17/6/2009 - China Reins in Dam Builders, Inter Press Service
·24/4/2009 - Threat to European biodiversity 'as serious as climate change', Guardian
·22/4/2009 - One step forward, two steps back in addressing the food crisis | Report, Greenpeace
·30/12/2008 - Europe's 2010 Biodiversity Protection Target Slipping Away, Environment News Service
·27/12/2008 - Food needs 'fundamental rethink', BBC
·10/10/2008 - Global food crisis expands - number of hungry increases since 2004, Mongabay
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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. Mass Extinction Underway | Biodiversity Crisis | Global Species... Rank: 72%
- (U.K. Independent-- 2005) Insect Extinctions Threaten Human Life (English Nature) Insect Deaths Add to Extinction Fears (Nature-- 2004) British Insects Disappearing (U.K. Independent-- 2003) Endangered Insects (Xerces Society) North America Facing Biodiversity Crisis (NAFTA) One-Fifth of Animals and One-Sixth of Plants in U.S. at Risk of Extinction (AP) Hawaii Hanging By A Thread (Discover Magazine) Hawaii A Zone Of Mass Extinction (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) Half of Mammals and Quarter of...
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- 2. Biodiversity extinction crisis will disrupt important ecological... Rank: 72%
- SHARE: | | Biodiversity extinction crisis will disrupt important ecological services warns study mongabay.com October 25, 2006 Loss of biodiversity will have an ecologically-costly impact according to a study published in the journal Nature this week. The new study, headed by a biologist at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), found that species extinction will reduce nature's ability to maintain ecological balance and "services" such as water filtration, nutrient cycling, and...
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- 3. Earth ''on Verge of Major Biodiversity Crisis'' Rank: 72%
- ''on Verge of Major Biodiversity Crisis'' Mindful that life on Earth is seriously threatened by the continued loss of thousands of plant and animal species, an international group of scientists is calling for the creation of a global forum to help officials craft plans to preserve biodiversity on the planet. "There is an urgent need to bridge the gap between science and policy to take action," says a statement from the 19-member group that cautions against the possibility of a "major...
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- 4. Copy of biodiversity Rank: 71%
- Reference List GENERAL BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION 1. Abramovitz, JN. The living planet in crisis: biodiversity science and policy. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. 2000; 76(2):376-376 / 1; ISSN: ISI:000086531900050. 2. Ali, S. Hasnain SE. Conservation, management and documentation of livestock genetic resources and biodiversity: A biotechnology perspective. CURRENT SCIENCE. 1999; 77(9):1154-1158 / 5; ISSN: ISI:000083748000017. 3. Allen, J. M. The Nature of Biological Diversity. New York: McGraw Hill; 1963....
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- 5. Just how bad is the biodiversity extinction crisis? Rank: 71%
- SHARE: | | Just how bad is the biodiversity extinction crisis? A debate erupts in the halls of conservation science Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com February 6, 2007 In recent years, scientists have warned of a looming biodiversity extinction crisis, one that will rival or exceed the five historic mass extinctions that occurred millions of years ago. Unlike these past extinctions, which were variously the result of catastrophic climate change, extraterrestrial collisions, atmospheric poisoning,...
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- 6. Biodiversity Extinction Crisis Conference - A Pacific Response Rank: 71%
- Biodiversity Extinction Crisis Conference A Pacific Response 10-12 July 2007 Biomedical Theatres, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia Home Invitation Hosts Program Timetable Important Dates Registration Accommodation Functions Tours/Travel Destination Sponsors General Information Committee Related Meetings Links Inaugural Meeting of the Society for Conservation Biology Australasia Section Early Bird Registration extended to 7 June 2007 The world faces its sixth great extinction...
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- 7. ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS: CLIMATE CHANGE AND TERRESTRIAL BIODIVERSITY... Rank: 71%
- ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS: CLIMATE CHANGE AND TERRESTRIAL BIODIVERSITY IN QUEENSLAND Editors A. K. Krockenberger School of Tropical Biology, James Cook University R. L. Kitching Australian School of Environmental Studies, Griffith University S.M. Turton Rainforest CRC at James Cook University Established and supported under the Australian Cooperative Research Centres Program © Cooperative Research Centre for Tropical Rainforest Ecology and Management. ISBN 0 86443 708 0 This work is copyright. The...
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