Mike Gravel 08 - Great, or the Greatest
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For those interested in the political process and the upcoming election. We are dedicated to broadening awareness of Mike Gravel, his issues, his campaign and his progress. Please join the discussion and broaden our awareness.Maurice Robert "Mike" Gravel (IPA: /gɹəˈvɛl/) (born May 13, 1930), is a former Democratic United States Senator from Alas ...learn more
GROUP DETAILS
Created: Sep 17, 2007
Updated: Aug 06, 2009
Membership: Open
Public
Conservation Direct Threats >>
Taxonomy: Energy Production and Mining
General Info
- Definition:
- Threats from production of nonbiological resources.
- Keywords:
- Energy, production, mining, oil, gas, drilling, quarry, renewable energy, biodiversity, conservation, direct, threat
About
Various forms of water use (for example, dams for hydro power) could
also be put in this class, but these threats seemed more related to
other threats that involve alterations to hydrologic regimes. As a
result, they should go in Dams and Water Management/Use. Includes Oil
and Gas Drilling, Mining and Quarrying, and Renewable Energy as
sub-categories.
This category is part of a standard classification of ‘Direct threats to biodiversity’ edited by the World Conservation Union (IUCN) and in use by all major biodiversity conservation organizations such as The Nature Conservancy, Birdlife International, Wildlife Conservation Society, and World Wildlife Fund. For a detailed description of the classification please go here. To search for solutions, service providers, consultants, practitioners, and funders related to this conservation threat use the Conservation Pages.
This category is part of a standard classification of ‘Direct threats to biodiversity’ edited by the World Conservation Union (IUCN) and in use by all major biodiversity conservation organizations such as The Nature Conservancy, Birdlife International, Wildlife Conservation Society, and World Wildlife Fund. For a detailed description of the classification please go here. To search for solutions, service providers, consultants, practitioners, and funders related to this conservation threat use the Conservation Pages.
