But neither should its relationship with the Amazon, or its own ecological importance.

ECONOMIST: Letters

Neither should we forget the ecological importance of both areas.

ECONOMIST: Letters

At the Thursday fish fry, visitors can meet Provo personalities such as Melbourne Smith, creator of Henry the Conch, a Turks and Caicos mascot whose goal is to raise awareness of the cultural and ecological importance of conch to island.

CNN: Fish fry bridges tourist-local gap on Turks and Caicos

The participants discussed about the importance of groundwater in global ecological cycle .

UNESCO: OFFICE IN TASHKENT

Western Ghats (India) : Older than the Himalaya mountains, the mountain chain of the Western Ghats represents geomorphic features of immense importance with unique biophysical and ecological processes.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

The Council is composed of thirty-four Member States of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, elected by the General Conference at its ordinary sessions, taking due account of equitable geographical distribution, of the need to ensure appropriate rotation, of the representativeness of these States from the ecological viewpoint in the various continents, and of the importance of their scientific contribution to the international MAB programme.

UNESCO: Detailview | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

The report, Nurturing Nature highlighted the importance of the natural environment to economic activity - that ecological processes deliver the resources needed for economic progress - but 11 of 15 of the most important UK habitats are declining.

BBC: Jobs or birds: Turning Rio rhetoric into reality