FYI... Stefanie Rixecker ECOFEM Coordinator ------- Forwarded message follows ------- An article in the new issue of The Chronicle of Higher Education explores the growing debate over whether ecosystems are healthier when they contain many species of plants and animals. While many ecologists have long believed this, a number of scientists have been challenging the assumption in recent months. The Chronicle is sponsoring an online discussion on this topic and invites members of this list to read the article and join the discussion at: http://chronicle.com/colloquy/2000/biodiversity/biodiversity.htm Scott Jaschik [EMAIL PROTECTED] Editor The Chronicle of Higher Education ------- End of forwarded message ------- ************************************ Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker, Senior Lecturer Environmental Management & Design Division Lincoln University, Canterbury PO Box 84 Aotearoa New Zealand E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax: 64-03-325-3841 ************************************
