Landmarks
Article Abstract:
An overview is presented on conservation efforts occurring worldwide. These include ecotourism in China, logging restrictions in Indonesia, wildlife corridor construction in Australia, preservation of archaeological ruins in Guatemala, and wastewater recycling in the US Virgin Islands.
Publication Name: Nature Conservancy
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-5200
Year: 2003
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Jamaica's blossom: pioneer of a budding movement
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The contributions of environmentalist Dr. Blossom O'Meally-Nelson are presented, specifically her creation of a debt-swap program. The program enables countries to have their external debts forgiven if they set aside areas for nature conservation.
Publication Name: Nature Conservancy
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-5200
Year: 2000
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Dynamic earth
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The author emphasizes the role of change in maintaining ecological balance, positing that attempts to freeze environmental change via conservation policy is misguided.
Publication Name: Nature Conservancy
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-5200
Year: 2003
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