Canadian Biodiversity
Biological diversity: theory, patterns, ecological zones, species distributions, conservation issues, and legislation, with an emphasis on Canada. Bilingual: english/français.

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.

Encyclopedia of Biodiversity
Online resource: major themes include evolution of biodiversity, systems for classifying and defining biodiversity, ecological patterns and theories, an assessment of contemporary patterns and trends, treaties and government legislation.

Fauna and Flora International
Supports international conservation activities. Documents on methodology, working with NGOs, governments, communities; news, publications, photo gallery.

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.

The Global Diversity Foundation
The Global Diversity Foundation documents, monitors and promotes agricultural, biological and cultural diversity around the world, particularly through training and research.

International Biodiversity Observation Year
Describes the need for an International Biodiversity Observation Year, events proposed, benefits anticipated.

Introduction to Biodiversity Theory
Overview and definitions.

Kind Planet Biodiversity
Introductory notes.

Mass Extinction Underway
Links to articles on biodiversity and species extinction.

Natural Resources and Biodiversity
Background papers from the World Resources Institute on social and political dimensions of environmental policy-making.

NBII: Biodiversity Links
Access to WWW sites that provide information on genetic diversity, species diversity, ecological diversity, and geopolitical perspectives. From the National Biological Information Infrastructure.

Resources for the Future Library: Biodiversity
Research papers (PDF files) and project summaries related to economic and policy aspects of biodiversity protection. Topics include ecosystem valuation, endangered species laws, and habitat conservation.

Species 2000
Project to provide indexing and links for all known species as the baseline dataset for studies of global biodiversity.

What is Biodiversity?
An introduction to meanings associated with the term biodiversity.

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