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• Biodiversity (Movements)

  Climate change affecting Europe’s birds now, say researchers

  3 March 2009, by Durham University

  Climate change is already having a detectable impact on birds across Europe, according to a group of scientists led by Durham University.
  The scientists are publishing their findings to create the world’s first indicator of the climate change impacts on wildlife at a continental scale. (…)

• Biodiversity (Movements)

  Britain’s birds facing extinction as climate change leaves them with nowhere to go

  1 March 2009, by BBC, McKIE Robin

  As temperatures rise and European breeds arrive, native species such as the lapwing and Scottish crossbill are being forced out. Soon, say the RSPB and Durham University, many of our rare birds will disappear.
  Britain’s birds are being driven northwards to extinction at an accelerating rate (…)

• Biodiversity (Movements)

  Protocol on Biosecurity and the Convention on Biodiversity: No to the privatization of biodiversity!

  April 2008, by La Via Campesina

  In May 2008 in Bonn, Germany the 4^th Meeting of the Parties to the Protocol on Biosecurity (MOP4) also called the « Cartagena Protocol » and the 9^th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD, COP9) will take place.
  For millenia small-scale farmers of the world (…)

• Biodiversity (Movements)

  Small scale producers: key to the protection of biodiversity

  19 February 2008, by KASTLER Guy, La Via Campesina

  Via Campesina Intervention to CBD [Convention on Biological Diversity] SSTTA 13, in Rome (Italy), 19^th February 2008.
  Via Campesina, the global movement of small-scale farmers in five continents, ROPPA, which represents the farmers and pastoralists of West Africa, and various civil society (…)