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Posted Tue Jun 17 2008: from Science Daily (US): Global Impact Of Urbanization Threatening World's Biodiversity And Natural Resources http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1213720165 "As a species we have lived in wild nature for hundreds of thousands of years, and now suddenly most of us live in cities -- the ultimate escape from nature," says Peter Kareiva, chief scientist at The Nature Conservancy and co-author of the report. "If we do not learn to build, expand and design our cities with a respect for nature, we will have no nature left anywhere." [Read more stories about: habitat loss] New!: No reader quips yet -- be the first! Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

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