21 Mar 05
United Nations University
South America’s giant Pantanal wetlands, one of the world’s most bio-diverse ecosystems, is at growing risk from intensive peripheral agricultural, industrial and urban development – problems expected to be compounded by climate change, United Nations University experts warn.
Full text: www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-03/unu-sav031705.php
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