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- Freshwater Biodiversity: A Preliminary Global Assessment - This document provides information on inland waters and their biodiversity, and includes the first global assessment of areas of special importance for freshwater biodiversity, based on expert opinion and data. It also includes a first comparative analysis of major river basins, using indicators of biodiversity, the condition of catchment basins and pressures on water resources, in order to generate indices of importance and risk. (FTP site).
- The Diversity of the Seas: A Regional Approach - A region-by-region account of select issues in marine biological diversity. Each account includes descriptive text on the oceanography, elements of biodiversity (including estimates of species richness and endemism), and a discussion of marine fisheries and their current status. (FTP site).
Wikipedia Articles
- Biodiversity - Biodiversity is the variation of taxonomic life forms within a given ecosystem, biome or for the entire Earth. Biodiversity is often used as a measure of the health of biological systems.
- Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics - {{Infobox University |
- Bangweulu Wetlands ecosystem - The Bangweulu Wetlands ecosystem covers a large area exhibiting great biodiversity which is under environmental stress and in need of conservation.Halls, A.
- Ecosystem diversity - Ecosystem diversity refers to the diversity of a place at the level of ecosystems. See biodiversity.
- Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund - Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is a global program that provides provides funding and technical assistance to nongovernmental organizations and other private sector partners to protect critical ecosystems. They focus on biodiversity hotspots, the Earth's biologically richest yet most endangered areas.