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A video by the Census of Marine Life about why we need to monitor biodiversity in the oceans and how it can be done using existing technologies on a global scale. For more information visit http://www.coml.org.
Video duration: 369 seconds
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This episode features Brad Lancaster, author of Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands. Part 1 presents an overview of permaculture techniques coupled with University of Arizona students and volunteers talking about their interest in and knowledge of water harvesting.
Part of ToL's podcasting biodiversity series http://podcasts.tolw eb.org
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One of the greatest challenges facing society today is protecting and restoring biodiversity in the oceans. Join Dr. Nancy Knowlton, director of Scripps's Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation as she describes how CMBC research activities are helping us rise to this challenge. Series: "Perspectives on Ocean Science" [8/2005] [Science] [Show ID: 9909]
Video duration: 1760 seconds
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The world's oceans contain a vastly greater diversity of life forms than land, and the life cycles, needs and uses of only a very few of those are understood. Marine biologist Nancy Knowlton shares a glimpse into this vast reservoir of biodiversity, its potential benefits and how it is threatened. Series: "Birch Aquarium Presents, The" [2/2001] [Science] [Show ID: 5347]
Video duration: 544 seconds
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Niyamgiri boasts of many rare species of flora and fauna, some believed to be extinct till their re-discovery in the hills. The rich bio-diversity is mainly due to the numerous perennial stream in Niyamgiri which are again due to the bauxite present that acts as a sponge soaking in rainwater and releasing it across the year.
Video duration: 374 seconds
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Bi'atouna Baitouna": is a biodiversity and art awareness project conducted by IBSAR in partnership with schools in Lebanon in 2005. The project was funded by GEF, and organized in collaboration with the Lebanese Ministry of Environment, the UNDP, and a Lebanese NGO of local artists 'A-Step Away'
Video duration: 197 seconds
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A few questions put to Stuart Ballard of Saveoursevern.org regarding a few questionable statements made on TV by Jonathon Porritt. Stu has a real love for the area ,and has been a vocal advocate for the both the ecosystem and those people who have a day to day practical relationship with this unique and wonderful environment.
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Leaders in the field of biological diversity present an overview of emergent issues in biodiversity, from the surrounding flora and fauna to the genes deep within us. Series: Frontiers of Knowledge [6/2002] [Science] [Show ID: 6447]