ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION Contents of Volume 19, 1992 Nr 1 — Spring 1992 Nr 2 — Summer 1992 Editorial Section: Editorial Section: Guest Editorial: Ethnobotany, Biological Diversity, and the Guest Editorial: A Proposal in Observation of Biosphere Amazonian Indians, by Professor Richard Evans Day: Repairing The Biosphere Through a Global Com- Schultes mons Trust Fund, by Professor Christopher D. Stone ..... Editorial Comment: The Future of the Forestry Work-force, Guest Comment: The Need for Environmental Impact Assess- by Dr John J. Garland ment before Financing, by Antony L.T. McCammon ..... Guest Comment: Economic Growth versus The Environ- Biosphere Day, by Nicholas Polunin ment, by Dr John M. Gowdy Updated Notice: Index of Titles and Authors published in Notice: Confidential Awards Committee: ‘Best Paper’ Prizes Environmental Conservation [/974—] for 1991 Main Papers: Main Papers: Environmental Priorities for Financing Institutions, by Dr Human Behavioural Ecology and Environmental Consery- Robert J.A. Goodland (5 tables and 10 annexes) 9-21 ation, by Joel T. Heinen & Professor Roberta (‘Bobbi’) S. Low (fig. and table) Environment, Banking, and Education: The Connections and Opportunities, by Professor Colin Lacey (fig. and 3 The Pastoral Road to Extinction: Competition Between Wild- tables) 23-8 & 58 life and Traditional Pastoralism in East Africa, by Professor Herbert H.T. Prins (fig. and map) Environmental, Economic, and Social, Aspects of Marine Aggregates’ Exploitation, by Professor Roger H. Charlier Importance of Wild Animals and Their Parts in the Culture, & Dr Constance C. Charlier (3 figs and 3 tables) 29-38 Religious Festivals, and Traditional Medicine in Nige- ria, by Dr Moses Olanre Adeola (9 tables) Empirical Evidence for the Effect of Tropical Deforestation on Climatic Change, by Dr Colin Clark (12 figs and 4 Wildlife Utilization and Local People: A Case-study in tables) 39-47 Upper Lapande Game Management Area, Zambia, by Dr Mundanthra Balakrishnan & Dora E. Ndhlovu (5 figs Tundra Disturbance Studies, 1: Long-term Effects on Species and Biomass, by Bruce C. Forbes (6 figs and 2 tables) ... 48-58 and 5 tables) Land-use Changes and Resources Degradation in South- Review Article: Modernizing the World Conservation Stra- tegy, by Dr Michael B. Usher 59-60 & 72 West Masailand, Tanzania, by Dr Raphael B.B. Mwalyosi (2 figs and 4 tables) Environmental Implications of Aquarium-fish Collection in Effects of Land-use and Collection on the Decline of African the Maldives, with Proposals for Implementation, by Dr Giant Snails in Nigeria, by Gbadebo Jonathan Ose- Alasdair J. Edwards & Dr Alec Dawson Sherpherd (fig. meobo (4 figs and 10 tables) and 4 tables) Present and Future Use of Fencing in the Management of Larger African Mammals, by Richard E. Hoare (4 figs Short Communications & Reports: and 2 tables) The Surrey Docks City Farm in London, by Joyce Anstey (3 Short Communications & Reports: Mammalian Species of the Ifon Game Reserve, Ondo State, An Example of Climate-relevant Processes Unresolved by Nigeria, and Their Management Implications, by E.A. Present-day General Circulation Models, by Dr Martin Agbelusi & Professor Timothy A. Afolayan (2 tables) ... 74-6 Beniston & J. Pérez-Sanchez (10 figs) 165-9 Problems of Environmental Conservation for the Sekani Why the Ganga (Ganges) Could Not be Cleaned, by Pro- Ingenika Band in Northern British Columbia, Canada, by fessor Davendra Swaroop Bhargava 170-2 Professor Colin Crampton 76-7 Impacts of Growing Population and Tourism on the Endemic Strategy to Protect Earth’s Biological Variety Offered by Flora of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, by Dr A.R.P. International Coalition, by Shirley Geer 77-8 & 84 Sinha (fig. and 2 tables) 1734 & 182 Notes, News & Comments: Notes, News & Comments: International Academy of The Environment: An Executive The Foundation for Environmental Conservation: Presi- Summary, by HE Flavio Cotti, Dominique Féllmi & dent’ s Report for the Year 199] Professor Bernard Giovannini Environmental Help for Management, by David Shreeve .... The Morelia Declaration on the Need for an International An Example to Emulate: The Elizabeth McAlmont Trust Asso- Court of the Environment, communicated by Adam ciation for Care of the Countryside, by Christine Marsh Markham The Social Origins and Impact of Deforestation in Central The Halifax Declaration for a Sustainable Biosphere, by America, by Adrienne Cruz President Howard C. Clark & Marilyn MacDonald Environment Protection Campaign in Southern India, by SCOPE Sustainable Biosphere Project: A Summary, by Rev. Dr Savari Ignacimuthu SCOPE Secretariat Need of Universal Legislation to Protect Global Freshwater Recommended Policies for Sustainability of European Forest Supplies, by Robin Healy Resources, by Professor Sten Nilsson Nigeria’s Forests Gain from New National Park, by Gamini The Dublin Statement on Water and Sustainable Develop- Seneviratne ment, communicated by Eirah Gorre-Dale Summer Institute for Environmental Values Education, by Aquatic Conservation Network Formed to Help Save Endan- Deborah Hine gered Aquatic Life, by Robert V. Huntley Global Environmental Movement Organization (GEMO), by A.P. Gautam Conferences & Meetings: Reports by Adrienne Cruz, Drs Denis A. Saunders & Conferences & Meetings: Richard A. Hobbs, and Nicholas Polunin; Important Reports by Professor Samir I. Gabbour, Dr Irene Prospects by Dr John Garland, J. David Laughton, Lorenzo, Dr Lawrence S. Hamilton, Danielle Bridel. Dr Francois Roelants du Vivier, Dr Walter D.S. Leal Filho, Arthur H. Westing, Peter A. Scott, and Nicholas Polunin; and Hans Jurgen Jager & L.J. Manning Important Prospects by Dr Anthony S. Trescott, Radovan Cohout, and Dr Martin Beniston Reviews & Notices: Reviews & Notices: Book Reviews by Professor W. Robert Stanton, Dr Arthur H. Westing, Professor Samir I. Ghabbour, and Dr Book Reviews by Chancellor F. Kenneth Hare, Dr F. Walter D.S. Leal Filho Raymond Fosberg, Dr Bent Juel-Jensen, and Professor Norman Myers; Notice of Book by Professor David W. Pearce, Dr Edward B. Barbier & Anil Markandya 382 Environmental Conservation, Vol. 19, Nr 4, Winter 1992 — © 1992 The Foundation for Environmental Conservation — Printed in Switzerland Environmental Conservation Nr 3 — Autumn 1992 Nr 4 — Winter 1992 Editorial Section: Editorial Section: Editorial: Biosphere Day and Its Needed Fund and Prizes .... Guest Editorial: Reflections on the Role and Future of UNEP, Notice: Biosphere Day OY Ee ROWER Bis BUM ETRE) co cisevesserccesetenevscezssevess Guest Editorial: ‘We Are Worried’: The World’s Peoples Guest Comment: The View Ahead, by Michael McCloskey ... Voice Their Environmental Concerns, by Dr Richard Guest Comment: Despite Grave Losses of Forest, Some Good 195 & 208 Things are Happening in Amazonia, by Professor Nigel J. Guest Comment: The Next Century's Environment and Need H. Smith for Observational Data, by Academician Kirill Y. Notice: Index of Titles and Authors published in Environ- Kondratyev 196 mental Conservation during 1974-86, with Supplement Editorial Comments: /. The Challenge for Rio: Reaching for 1987-88 and further ongoing Supplements ............4. Everywhere on Earth by Means of Global Television, by Notice: WCB and FEC, by Nicholas Polunin Robert Lamb & 197-9 2. Education and Communication, by Main Papers: Nicholas Polunin 200 & 208 Sustainable Development and Biotechnology, by Dr Antoi- nette M. Mannion (2 figs & 5 tables) 297-306 Main Papers: Carbon Storage and Land-use in Extractive Reserves, Acre, Environmental Refugees: A Growing Category of Displaced Brazil, by Dr I. Foster Brown, Dr Daniel C. Nepstad, Ivan Persons, by Dr Arthur H. Westing (4 tables) de O. Pires, Leda M. Luz & Andréa S. Alechandre (2 figs Tree—Habitat Relationships in Urban Hong Kong, by Dr Chi & 4 tables) 307-15 Yung Jim (7 figs and 5 tables) The Wog Wog Habitat Fragmentation Experiment, by Dr Designinfgo r Nature in Cities: A Case-study of the Hill Area Christopher R. Margules (6 figs & 5 tables) 316-25 of the Summer Villa Estate, Gengde, China, by Dr Environmental Economics and Responsibility, by David Gaoming Jiang, Professor Yinxiao Huang & Sunhua Lin Sarokin & Dr Jay Schulkin 326-30 (6 figs and 3 tables) Mahogany Conservation: Status and Policy Initiatives, by The Ecology of Rawa Aopa, a Peat-swamp in Sulawesi, Bruce D. Rodan, Dr Adrian C. Newton & Adalberto Indonesia, by Dr Robert Zwahlen (8 figs and 3 tables) ... Verissimo (4 figs & table) 331-8 & 342 Biological Conservation Implications of Water-level Fluctu- CFC Alternatives — A Fresh Look, by Dr Kandadai Srini- ations in a Wetland of International Importance: Lake vasan (fig. & table) 339-42 Kerkini, Macedonia, Greece, by Dr Myrto Pyrovetsi & Dr Protected Natural Areas and the Military, by Dr Arthur H. Evanthia Papastergiadou (10 figs and table) Westing 343-8 Attitudes of Rural Communities to Animal Wildlife and Its Anthropo-generated Climate Change in Europe, by Professor Utilization in Chobe Enclave and Mababe Depression, Robert C. Balling & Dr Sherwood B. Idso (6 figs) 349-53 Botswana, by David Parry & Dr Bruce Campbell (7 figs and table) The Exxon Valdez Oil-spill: Ecological and Social Conse- Short Communications & Reports: quences, by Professor David G. Shaw (2 figs and table) ... Development of Optical Remote-sensing Techniques for Studying the Quality of Inland Waters, by Academician Short Communications & Reports: Kirill Y. Kondratyev & D.V. Pozdniakov Impacts of the Giant International Oil-spill on Jubail, Saudi Okavan—g oth e ‘Jewel that Hangs by a Thread’ ,b y Professor Arabia, by Niaz A. Khan (4 figs) 259-61 J.L. Cloudsley-Thompson (3 figs) Status of the Pulmo Coral Reefs in the Lower Gulf of Cali- The Effect of River Damming on the Structure of Two fornia, by Julie A. Robinson & Professor Donald A. Ripicolous Carabid Beetle Communities in the SW of the Thomson (3 figs and table) 2614 Iberian Peninsula, by Professor Ana Maria Cardenas & A Much-threatened Lake: Lac des Oiseaux in Northeastern Carmen Bach (2 figs and 2 tables) Algeria, by Dr B. Samraoui, Dr G. de Belair & S. Ben- Bird Community Conservation in Large Blocks of Mountain yacoub (4 figs and 2 tables) 264-7 & 276 Pine, by Dr Frangoise Lescourret & Dr Michel Génard (table) Notes, News & Comments: Akpatok Island Revisited, by Professor Irvin R. Hentzel (4 World Human Population Now Totals 5.5 Thousand Millions Alarming Soil Degradation Around the World Revealed by Latest Data, by Shirley Geer (table) Notes, News & Comments: St Petersburg A-Ya Society Looking for Foreign Collabo- Victor Abramovich Kovda, 1904-91, byVera A. Dmitrieva & rators, by Dr Olga A. Nalivkina Nicholas Polunin (2 figs) 364-5 Solid Waste Association of North America, by H. Lanier Gratifying Recognition of a Colleague, by Nicholas Polunin 365 Hickman, Jr New T/CN Hondqmarters Gig.) 05. as ssescescncvasissecsninaseasns 366 International Wilderness (WILD) Foundation, by Vance G. Rio Declaration on Environment and Development 366-8 Earthwatch Europe, by Brian W. Walker 368 Recycling Paper Products: Some Implications for Environ- Nature Conservation in Central and Eastern Europe: the Time mental Policy, by Sten Nilsson (table) 369-70 for Change and Hope, by Eladio Fernandez-Galiano Trapnell Fund for Environmental Field Research in Africa, by Unusually Low Ozone Levels Over Antarctica, by Eirah Dr Peter R. Gambles 370 Gorre-Dale Symposium Marking Opening of IUCN’s New Building, by The European Network of Biogenetic Reserves, by Marie- Nicholas Polunin 370 & 342 Aude L'Hyver Conferences & Meetings: Conferences & Meetings: Reports by Professor Roger H. Charlier (2), Nicholas Reports by Professor Gunavant M. Oza, Professor Roger Polunin, Antony L.T. McCammon, Dr William J. Mitsch, H. Charlier (2), Professor Makoto Numata, Nicholas and Professor Makoto Numata; /mportant Prospects by Polunin, Dr Arthur L. Dahl, Dr Arthur H. Westing, and Dr Professor Roger H. Charlier, Dr William K. Michener, Dietmar Keyser and Dr Lawrence S. Hamilton Reviews & Notices: Book Reviews & Notices: Book Reviews by Senator Professor Mohamed Kassas, Professor Garry W. Trompf, Professor W. Robert Stanton, Book Reviews by Dr Norman Myers, Dr E. Barton John Rowley, Dr Desmond B.A. Thompson, Dr Richard Worthington, Dr Michael B. Usher, Professor Raoul C. A. Meganck, and Dr David Duthie; Notice of a report by Mitchell-Thomé, Dr Colin Clark (2), and Professor Dr Robert Repetto PAC EVIE SOTIIOS oni. cs ise nccaasicdinsssvaanvicessaceen