The Convention on Biological Diversity, signed by 153 countries at the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro, is correct in insisting that tropical countries be compensated for protecting biological diversity from which others benefit.
The march has been dubbed "the largest mobilization against climate change in the history of the planet," and was stunning in its number and diversity; signs called for global warming awareness ("Your momma's so hot, she's about to experience desertificiation"), no fracking, support of polar bears, and rejection of the Keystone Pipeline.
One section features the category, "Post No Bills," to show even the diversity of signs against signs. .
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For example, firms could create a properly staffed diversity office; sign a corporate charter against discrimination; promote and support an LGBT association; set up an internal forum to discuss discrimination-related issues and organize events on diversity and inclusion.
Their analysis revealed a "surprisingly high genetic diversity," a sign of a far larger population in the past, says S. Elizabeth Alter, a graduate student in ecological genetics, who led the team.
A checkered past for Australia's koalas means that the tuft-eared marsupials have low genetic diversity — a sign of inbreeding.
Judith Singer (from left, photo 2), senior vice provost for faculty development and diversity, remembered signing up for Facebook in its early Harvard-only days.
"We strengthened our CSeries's customer diversity by signing up five new operators which brought our total orders, letters of intent and options to over 300 CSeries aircraft.
On July 12 , 2012 Angela McCaskill, Gallaudet University's Chief Diversity Officer, signed a petition supporting a referendum on same-sex marriage in the state of Maryland.
