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Biodiversity (1988)
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Wilson, E.O.. "Part 1: Challenges to the Preservation of Biodiversity." Biodiversity. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1988.

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BioDiversity

Trans-Amazon Highway being cut through the rain forest near Altamaria, Brazil—one example of the detorestation that takes place along with traditional frontier expansion. Photo courtesy of Nigel J.H.Smith.

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