
Biodiversity
Examples of this pattern in action:
The Nature Conservancy
The Nature Conservancy's mission is to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.
Organizations whose work incorporate this pattern:
Pacific Biodiversity Institute
Northwest Ecosystem Alliance
Terrestrial Ecoregions of the World
References:
Schulze, E.D. and Mooney H.A., eds. Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function. Springer-Verlag. Berlin, Germany. 1993.
Wilson, E.O.. The Diversity of Life. W.W. Norton and Company. New York, NY. 1993.
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