Proceedings of the U.S. Strategy Conference on Biological Diversity, November 16-18, 1981

activities aquatic aquatic ecosystems assess biological diversity biological resources breeding centers Committee conference Congress conservation of biological cooperation coordination crops culture collections data base developing countries ecological economic ecosystems efforts Endangered Species Endangered Species Act environment Environmental establish evaluation ex-situ Federal Fisheries forestry freshwater funding genetic diversity genetic engineering genetic material germplasm germplasm resources global habitats human IBPGR important in-situ in-situ conservation increase industry institutions inventory issues IUCN Kenneth Dahlberg land maintain biological diversity maintenance of biological major marine microbial genetic microorganisms million monitoring National Science Foundation Natural Resources nitrogen fixation Norman Myers NW Washington panel plant and animal Plant Genetic Resources plant germplasm plant species pollution populations potential preservation priority private sector problems production protected areas recommendations regional Science scientific Task Force Technology Third World tion tropical forest U.S. Department UNEP United varieties wild Wildlife worldwide