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·20/3/2010 - Canada: Fix oilsands impacts, not just image | Report, Calgary Herald

·17/3/2010 - Climate change and habitat loss posing great threat to Europe's small creatures | Link, Irish Times

·16/3/2010 - Habitat loss wiping out Europe's butterflies | Report, Agence France-Presse

·15/3/2010 - Common English species face extinction, Guardian

·12/3/2010 - List polar bear as endangered species, Guardian

·11/3/2010 - More than two extinct species a year in England, report reveals | Photos, Guardian

·11/3/2010 - United Kingdom: 500 species of plants and animals vanish because of humans, says study, Times (UK)

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·Central African Regional Program for the Environment

·Scientific Facts on Biodiversity

·Through the Trees: The Truth Behind Logging in Canada

·Biodiversity Campaign

·Assessing Large Scale Risks for Biodiversity with Tested Methods (ALARM)

·Deforestation, Forest Degradation, Biodiversity Loss and CO2 Emissionsin Riau, Sumatra, Indonesia

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1. Biodiversity Loss Puts People At Risk           Rank: 73%

Puts People At Risk Future generations face hunger, thirst, disease and disaster if we carry on losing biodiversity. And as biodiversity plummets our use of resources soars - WWF now estimates that biodiversity has declined by more than a quarter in the last 35 years. The stark warning comes as WWF launches its 2010 and Beyond: Rising to the Biodiversity Challenge report which contains the latest...
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2. Biodiversity loss: state and scenarios 2006 and 2050 - Maps and...           Rank: 73%

shelf submitted per continent More information and download links below the graphic. Biodiversity loss: state and scenarios 2006 and 2050 Biodiversity loss: state and...
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3. Biodiversity loss can increase infectious diseases in humans           Rank: 73%

December issue of the journal, available online on Dec. 7. Diseases go global "Lots of new diseases are emerging and diseases were once local are now global," says Roman, a wildlife expert and fellow at UVM's Gund Institute for Ecological Economics. "Diseases like West Nile Virus have spread around the world very quickly." This is not the first time humans have faced a raft of new diseases. About...
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4. Biodiversity Loss: A European View of the Numbers           Rank: 73%

Malaysia through February 20. During this 7th Conference of the Parties (COP7) to the Convention on Biological Diversity, the 188 parties, including the Commission, will promote actions to reduce global biodiversity loss. Biodiversity, short for biological diversity, means the diversity of life in all its forms - the diversity of species, of genetic variations within one species, and of...
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5. 2. Why is biodiversity loss a concern?           Rank: 73%

Why is biodiversity loss a concern? 2.1 What are the main links between biodiversity and human well-being? 2.1.1 Food security 2.1.2 Vulnerability 2.1.3 Health 2.1.4 Energy security 2.1.5 Provision of clean water 2.1.6 Social relations 2.1.7 Freedom of choice and action 2.1.8 Basic materials for a good life and sustainable livelihoods 2.2 What competing goals can affect biodiversity? 2.3 What is...
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6. Appendix II: Addressing the agricultural issueŽ           Rank: 73%

REVIEW ON THE ECONOMICS OF BIODIVERSITY LOSS: SCOPING THE SCIENCE ENV/070307/2007/486089/ETU/B2 FINAL REPORT (draft version as of 19 May 2008) Balmford, A., Rodrigues, A....
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7. Malta: Biodiversity loss worrying experts           Rank: 73%

Convention on Biological Diversity. Mr Zedan noted that despite increased recognition of biodiversity's value, knowledge about biodiversity loss was limited. He highlighted the challenge faced by the international community to achieve the 2010 target to significantly reduce the current rate of biodiversity loss and called for stronger international cooperation and effective communication on...
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