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A New Plan to Conserve the Earth's Biota.

Authors :
Tangley, Laura
Source :
BioScience. Jun85, Vol. 35 Issue 6, p334-341. 4p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
1985

Abstract

Within our lifetimes, at least a fifth of all plants and animals on earth are likely to become extinct. Federal officials have drafted a US government strategy to preserve biological diversity in the Third World. Called the `US Strategy on the Conservation of Biological Diversity' the report calls for several changes in the way The Agency for International Development reviews environmental impacts of projects they sponsor.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00063568
Volume :
35
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
BioScience
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
8500008886
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/bioscience/35.6.334