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Biodiversity
Biodiversity or biological diversity is the diversity of and in living nature. There are a number of definitions and measures of biodiversity.
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11. 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).
http://www.unep-wcmc.org/information_services/publications/freshwater/toc.htm
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12. Biodiversity Frequently Asked Questions
Presents answers to common questions about biodiversity.
http://bch-cbd.naturalsciences.be/belgium/convention/biodiversity-faq.htm
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13. What is Biological Diversity?
Overview and definitions.
http://biodiv.wri.org/topic_keyissues_text.cfm?cid=1289
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14. Institute for Mongolian Biodiversity and Ecological Studies
Overview of research and related activities (Academy of Natural Sciences, USA)
http://www.acnatsci.org/research/mongolia/
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15. Biodiversity Information Network - BIN21
The Biodiversity Information Network is an international collaborative network of agencies involved in the management and presentation of biodiversity information. BIN21 was set up as an informal, collaborative and distributed network consisting of a series of participating nodes.
http://www.bdt.org.br/bin21/
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16. National Invertebrate Genetic Resources Program
A program of the USDA Agricultural Research Service. Goals include: preservation of reference specimens, maintenance of genetically important germplasm, documentation of specific insect stocks, management of databases, distribution of material to researchers and breeders.
http://www.ars-grin.gov/nigrp/
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17. Bibliography of Genetic Variation in Natural Populations
Searchable database of citations on natural populations of animals, plants, and microbes.
http://www.lib.umt.edu/guide/allendorf.htm
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18. DIVERSITAS Programme
International collaborative project with the goal of providing accurate scientific information and predictive models of the status of biodiversity and sustainability of the use of the Earth's biotic resources, and to build a world-wide capacity for the science of biodiversity.
http://www.diversitas-international.org/
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19. Global Biodiversity Back Issues
The Canadian Museum of Nature's quarterly magazine. Covered Canadian and international biodiversity news in science, politics, education, community and individual initiatives between 1991 and 1999.
http://www.nature.ca/prodserv/gb/gb_e.cfm
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20. Animal Info - Information on Rare, Threatened and Endangered Mammals
Biology, ecology, habitat, and status of rare, threatened and endangered species of mammals and information on their native countries: biodiversity, ecosystems, population, and land use.
http://www.animalinfo.org/
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