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		<description><![CDATA[[+] Other recommended reading &#60;!&#8211; Home About Articles by Rich Louv Recent Posts Speaking Calendar Video &#8211;&#62; About the Author Suz Lipman has more than 25 years experience as a writer, editor, social media manager, community builder, and advocate for getting children into nature. Suz serves as Social Media Director for the Children &#38; Nature [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralvicecology.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9786857&amp;post=562&amp;subd=centralvicecology&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Featured Issues Global Food Crisis Opinions ___________________________________________ Population and nature – the human implications Tuesday, 13 April 2010 By Aaron BernsteinThe population debate has heated up in Australia for many very good reasons, but one of those reasons, which in its own right has serious implications, is not getting much attention. While we &#8211; as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralvicecology.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9786857&amp;post=557&amp;subd=centralvicecology&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.abc.net.au/rn/allinthemind/stories/2010/2872548.htm Richard Louv argues we and our children are suffering a kind of cultural autism, a sensory deprivation which he provocatively calls &#8216;Nature Deficit Disorder&#8217;. And with that, he&#8217;s seeded a small revolution for change. Also, secret places &#8211; remember them when you were a kid?<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralvicecology.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9786857&amp;post=553&amp;subd=centralvicecology&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sticky daisy plant 08 Apr, 2010 04:00 AM A CENTRAL Victorian man has discovered a plant never seen before in Victoria. Jim Irving uncovered the Sticky Daisy Bush while walking in a state forest near Inglewood. A member of the Friends of Kooyoora, Mr Irving said he never would have noticed the plant if it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralvicecology.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9786857&amp;post=548&amp;subd=centralvicecology&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The concept of biocultural diversity is providing a holistic and integrated approach to sustaining both culture and biodiversity.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cultural Vitality “BIODIVERSITY ALSO incorporates human cultural diversity, which can be affected by the same drivers as biodiversity, and which has impacts on the diversity of genes, other species, and ecosystems.” Even a decade ago, one would have hardly expected to see a statement like this one in an official United Nations document, such as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralvicecology.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9786857&amp;post=545&amp;subd=centralvicecology&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bats attract visitors to Rosiland park</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[News Local News News General Bats steal the scene Bats steal the scene 06 Apr, 2010 04:00 AM BATS in Rosalind Park have been an extra attraction during the Easter festival.Visitor guides have fielded questions from locals and tourists about the bats, which have been roosting in the fernery in the park for the past [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralvicecology.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9786857&amp;post=543&amp;subd=centralvicecology&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[NINO BUCCI 24 Mar, 2010 08:46 AM LOCAL environmental groups have demanded an overhaul of fuel-reduction burn policy.The North Central Victorian Combined Environment Groups have met local members of parliament to discuss their concerns with fuel reduction burns being conducted by the Department of Sustainability and Environment. The NCVCEG, comprised of four local environmental groups, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralvicecology.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9786857&amp;post=537&amp;subd=centralvicecology&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Conservationists say rate of new species slower than diversity loss caused by the destruction of habitats and climate change</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Humans driving extinction faster than species can evolve, say experts The IUCN lists west African giraffes as an endangered species. Conservationists say the rate of new species is slower than diversity loss. Photograph: Graeme Robertson For the first time since the dinosaurs disappeared, humans are driving animals and plants to extinction faster than new species [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralvicecology.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9786857&amp;post=531&amp;subd=centralvicecology&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[18 Mar, 2010 04:00 AM THIS year is the International Year of Biodiversity.It is now 18 years since Australia signed the International Convention on Biodiversity and ratified a year later, and 14 years since it fulfilled one of its obligations under the convention by developing its National Strategy for the Conservation of Australia’s Biological Diversity. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralvicecology.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9786857&amp;post=529&amp;subd=centralvicecology&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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