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What is Biodiversity? Links on this page define what is meant
by "biodiversity" and what might be causing its decline.
Causes- Loss of Biodiversity
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Asian Conservation Awareness Programme
A useful website with information on threats to wildlife as a result of demand for wildlife body parts and products. Site has information on flagship species including tigers, rhinos, bears, turtles, sharks, elephants and chiru. Site also talks the work of ACAP to win popular, political and media support for conservation, with message from ACAP Ambassador, Jackie Chan.
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Biodiversity and Its Value
"This paper explains biological diversity and the three levels at which it is usually considered: genetic, species and ecosystem diversity. It also briefly discusses why biological diversity is important, especially the value of its components and diversity itself."
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