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In defense of difference

Posted on October 15, 2008

By Maywa MontenegroThe relationship between our planet's vanishing species, languages, and cultures has long fascinated me, so I was thrilled to write a story on the subject for the current issue of Seed.In the piece, my co-author Terry Glavin and I mention some important legislation being put forth at the annual meeting of the IUCN in Barcelona, Spain. Now that I look at my calendar, I realize the meeting's just now wrapping up ... and it looks like there is some amazing web coverage of the 10-day event. I haven't yet figured out whether the resolution was adopted or not ... bonus to anyone w...

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legislation , spain