Cumulative effects: oil, gas, and biodiversity. From: LawNow | Date: October 1, 2002| Author: Wenig, Michael M. | COPYRIGHT 2002 Legal Resource Centre of Alberta Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Biological diversity has become one of the latest in a long series of environmental buzz-terms, and for good reason. Viewed broadly, biological diversity (biodiversity for short) refers to the variety of living organisms -- within and among species -- and ecosystems and their roles in sustaining the ecological processes on which all life depends. According to the Alberta government, biodiversity "affects the quality of life of all Canadians and human societies on a global basis." B...

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