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THE SECOND GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY FORUM:
IUCN/ WRI/UNEP will
sponsor another Global Biodiversity Forum to be held in Nassau on
26-27 November 1994. The details are still under consideration. The
meeting, according to the sponsors, will be a two-day forum of
information, dialogue and definition of measures for action by
government agencies, communities, industry, indigenous groups,
scientists and NGOs. The two areas of concern for the meeting will
be how to integrate conservation and sustainable use of the
biodiversity and biological resources found in marine ecosystems
into the Convention and how find ways to determine priorities for
action and investment at the global, national and local levels. For
more information contact either IUCN or WRI.