 | Patricia Halladay - 1995 - 246 lapas
...powerful new terms in the conservation lexicon in recent years. As defined in the Convention, it means "the variability among living organisms from all sources...within species, between species, and of ecosystems" (UNEP, 1992). The convention offers a new approach to biodiversity, recognizing that conservation requires... | |
 | John A. Hannigan - 1995 - 256 lapas
...biodiversity is multi-layered with various levels of meaning (Udall 1991 : 82). Officially, it has been defined as 'the variability among living organisms...and the ecological complexes of which they are part' (Tolba and El-Kholy 1992). More simply, it is an umbrella term for nature's variety — ecosystems,... | |
 | Najeeb M. Al-Nauimi, Richard Meese - 1995 - 1374 lapas
...to diversity in ecosystems structure and function so that biodiversity under the Convention covers terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are part. Third, a clear distinction is made between biodiversity and biological resources both of which are... | |
 | Abdulqawi Yusuf - 1995 - 328 lapas
...to diversity in ecosystems structure and function so that biodiversity under the Convention covers terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are part. Thirdly, a clear distinction is made between biodiversity and biological resources both of which are... | |
 | John A. Hannigan - 1995 - 252 lapas
...Officially, it has been defined as 'the variability among living organisms from all sources, including mter alia, terrestriaL marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are pan' (Tolba and El-Kholy 1992). More simply, it is an umhrella term for nature's variety - ecosystems,... | |
 | L.J.G. Van der Maesen, X.M. van der Burgt, J.M. van Medenbach de Rooy - 1996 - 882 lapas
...being seen as somewhat archaic or even irrelevant. Now, the Convention recognizes biological diversity, defined as "the variability among living organisms...within species, between species and of ecosystems" (Article 2). Biological diversity thus broadly defined is not only to be conserved under in-situ (Article... | |
 | Robert Prescott-Allen, Christine Prescott-Allen - 1996 - 150 lapas
...agreements, will often be needed. Glossary Biodiversity: The variety among living organisms including terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and...within species, between species and of ecosystems. Conservation: Protection, maintenance, rehabilitation, restoration, and enhancement of populations... | |
 | David L. Hawksworth, Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1995 - 148 lapas
...living organisms from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic systems and the ecological complexes of which they are part;...within species, between species and of ecosystems [iic].' These three levels are all considered in the Global Biodiversity Assessment currently being... | |
 | Michael Bowman, Catherine Redgwell - 1996 - 350 lapas
..."biological diversity" to include the "variability amongst living organisms from all sources including ... marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are a part", however it goes on to specify that "this includes diversity within species, between species... | |
 | International Institute for Environment & Development - 1996 - 161 lapas
...terrestriai, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological comptexes of which they O O r\ 100 Q O are part; this includes diversity within species, between species ) . and of ecosystems. Most people agree that biodiversity has many facets, Kimmins (1992) spoke of: •"> (a) genetic diversity;... | |
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Biological diversity" means the variability among living organisms from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are part: this includes diversity within species, between... 
