Members must promote biodiversity and animal welfare as well as support research and public education programs.
Protected areas play an important role in conserving the biodiversity and thus sustaining rural livelihoods.
Adults and young people around New Zealand submitted 350 photographs that captured different elements of New Zealand's biodiversity.
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The biodiversity is very rich with important populations of grouse, golden eagles and mountains hares.
Likewise, good energy management can also have direct and indirect positive impacts on biodiversity.
There would also be global impacts through increased carbon emissions and massive loss of biodiversity.
Developing KPIs for sustainability issues such as biodiversity is a critical part of the journey.
The journey begins with first helping their farmers better understand what biodiversity is all about.
The KPIs need to address both the conservation of biodiversity and its sustainable use.
The judges also found that the poster demonstrated a clear understanding of the challenges to biodiversity.
The biodiversity found there is there is the most important of the Albertine Rift.
There has been a 50% drop in biodiversity in the region in the recent years.
Biodiversity guarantees resilient ecosystems that contribute to the resources on which our well-being depends.
Science has demonstrated that we, as a species, are an integral part of biodiversity.
Well-known marine animals, such as whales or dolphins represent a tiny fraction of marine biodiversity.
The workshop, held earlier in the week, was part of the UN's Decade on Biodiversity initiatives.
It was a very good group of professionals interested in supporting corporate biodiversity responsibility.
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There is clearly a need for more robust biodiversity baseline information in the public domain.
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Natural England has described the site as being of "international importance for its biodiversity".
Agroforestry Centre have been hosting what they quite simply call the Biodiversity Platform .
For some sectors and companies biodiversity tools for assessment, management and monitoring are needed.
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The project also aims to improve biodiversity and increase the number of breeding pairs.
The threat of biodiversity loss is real but exaggerated, as is the problem of tropical deforestation.
Natural England had described the site as being of "international importance for its biodiversity".
The biodiversity is very high with important populations of grouse, golden eagles and mountains hares.
Ms Davidson also gave evidence to the committee as it continued with its inquiry into biodiversity.
"This is a wake-up call that we are losing biodiversity fast, " Dr Fisher said.
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This 2011 International Biological Diversity Day marks the launch of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity.
Approximately 100 protesters gathered earlier to express their concern about possible consequences for biodiversity.
Recently, governments agreed to create the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES).
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