Thursday, November 11, 2010

Biodiversity is life, Biodiversity is our life

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If you visit the website of the United Nations International year of Biodiversity you will find excellent resources available to learn more precisely:


  • The important role biodiversity plays in our lives and what is happening to it.
  • What people are doing around the world to combat biodiversity loss
  • How people are celebrating the International Year of Biodiversity
  • Some of the resources available to you in your celebrations

Read here for that.

If you go to this page of the website here you can see Homage to the Seed blog is listed along with a host of other blogs including one based in Byron Bay...not far from Brisbane where this blog is based.


Blogs from around the world

Lights of AfricaAfrica (English)
Lights of Africa - A Media Expedition Through Africa
By Haroldo Castro, an award-winning video director and producer, a photographer, a journalist and a communications strategist, and Mikael Castro, an anthropologist, communicator, and ecotourism-expert, passionate for conservation and travel.
ViajologiaAfrica (português)
Viajologia - Viajando com Haroldo Castro
Haroldo Castro possui três paixões: contar estórias com fotos e crônicas, estar na natureza e viajar intensamente.
Australia (English)
homage to the seed – generator of life
By Sophie Munns.
Guz Leonisky’s BlogAustralia (English)
It’s our ethical duty to stop our destruction of species. – BIODIVERSITY IS OUR RESPONSIBILITY 
Tangle of LifeAutralia (English)
Tangle of Life
By Mary Gardner, a biologist and a writer, she teaches at a local community college in Byron Bay, Australia. This blog is to help raise awareness about concepts and issues in biodiversity.
The blog uses social media and online discussions in getting the message out about the wealth of the world in the kingdoms of life. The blog features introductory articles, photos and links to showcase each kingdom. Also, Ebooks, with over 80 stories and over 300 photos, help readers glimpse biodiversity as a whole. .
Desarrollo rural lanzarote BlogCanary Islands (español)
Desarrollo rural lanzarote Blog
Por el desarrollo sostenible de los pueblos
New England AquariumKiribati and Phoenix Islands Blog (English)
Blog written by the New England Aquarium
Les ciències en el brochSpain (español)
Les ciències en el broch
By Ignasi Nebort & Pilar Safont
Window to NatureSri Lanka (English)
Window to Nature – The Weekly Environmental Diary by Malaka Rodrigo
Eco QuestionThailand (English)
Eco Question - Green Space for Thinking
Natures WhispersUnited Kingdom (English)
Natures Whispers
By Jasmine
Abstract City BlogUSA (English)
Abstract City Blog - NYTimes.com
By Christoph Niemann
The WILD Foundation BlogUSA (English)
The WILD Foundation - "Talking" Wild
The i2P Amazon Expedition
The i2P Amazon Expedition team is assembling to depart for Brazil. There are 108 schools in six countries and a total of 15,266 students registered to follow the expedition!
The Edmonton and Area Land Trust
A conservancy focused on protecting natural areas and landscapes in our boreal/parkland region, for their biodiversity, habitat, health, EGS, aesthetic and other values.


Obviously there's room for more if you know of a Blog that could be added!

United Nations Environment ProgrammeUnited NationsConvention on Biological Diversity



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Thank you,
Sophie

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