[PCA] NEWS: Majority Of The World's Plants Could Be Saved By Protecting 17 Percent Of Land

[Kwong, Olivia]

http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1112941154/conservation-of-key-regions-to-protect-worlds-plants-090613/

Majority Of The World's Plants Could Be Saved By Protecting 17 Percent Of
Land
September 6, 2013
redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports – Your Universe Online

Focusing conservation efforts on key regions that comprise less than
one-fifth of the Earth’s land could help protect and preserve over
two-thirds of the world’s plant species, according to new research
appearing in the latest edition of the journal Science.

See the link above for the full article text. If you have access to
Science, the journal article is available here:
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/341/6150/1100.abstract
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