Date: 
7 May 09
Venue: 
The Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AR
Speakers: Dr. Richard Bodmer (Durrell Institute of Conservation & Ecology, and the Wildlife Conservation Society) & Dr. Kathleen Sullivan Sealey (University of Miami). Chaired by explorer, writer and TV presenter Dr. George McGavin. The very fact that the Amazon and the Caribbean are such attractive locations renders them all the more vulnerable to over-exploitation. Hear how Earthwatch scientists are addressing this issue in the Peruvian Amazon and on the coasts of the Bahamas. Website: http://www.earthwatch.org/europe/get_involved/events08/lecture09-americas/ Ticket only - free to students and current Earthwatch donors; otherwise a donation will be requested on the door. For tickets and more information contact our Events Department on (01865) 318856; events@earthwatch.org.uk
Organisation Name and URL: 
Earthwatch http://www.earthwatch.org/europe
Contact Name: 
Simon Laman
Contact Email: 
events@earthwatch.org.uk
Relevant Link: 
Lecture – Conserving Biodiversity in the Americas

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