[PCA] NEWS: Study questions the 'biodiversity hotspot' approach to wildlife conservation
Olivia Kwong
plant at plantconservation.org
Tue Dec 12 10:10:24 CST 2006
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2006-12/su-sqt120806.php
Study questions the 'biodiversity hotspot' approach to wildlife
conservation
In recent years, major international conservation groups have focused
their limited resources on protecting a small number of "biodiversity
hotspots"-threatened habitats that are home to many of the world's rarest
plants and animals.
See the link above for the full text of the press release. Another
article on the subject can be found at
http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1211-hotspots.html
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