Energy and Environment Program

Conserving Biodiversity

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Table of Contents

Foreword

Gardening the Earth
Bruce Babbitt and Jos Sarukhn

Why Biodiversity Matters
Gretchen Daily

Life on Planet Ocean: Present, Past and Future
Nancy Knowlton

Governing the World's Forests
Daniel Nepstad

The Many, the Voracious, and the Lethally Successful
Robert Engelman

Poverty, Agriculture, and Biodiversity
Rudy Rabbinge and Prem Bindraban

Trade and Biodiversity
Carlos Murillo

Translating Lifes Diversity
Jorge Sobern M.

Markets for Biodiversity Services
Michael Jenkins, Sara J. Scherr, and Mira Inbar

Multilateral and Bilateral Assistance Policies and Biodiversity
Mohamed El-Ashry

Forum Participants

Selected Publications