... of the University of California China Lester Brown SARS WTO USDA Japan United States food supply China Wildlife Conservation Association H5N1 270 The food-related China fears of yesterday the country s predicted inability to feed itself, thus putting an unbearable burden on global food...

... wildlife reserves; it now has more than 400 parks and sanctuaries, covering 4.3 percent of the coun- try (there are proposals to double this area). A sim- ilar expansion of territory under wilderness conservation can be observed in other Asian and African countries too. These parks are governed by two...

..., such as Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth, and the World Wildlife Fund, that work closely with indigenous groups or have local affiliates under their aegis. Most of the former are based in the West, and may or may not have the same agenda as their partners in the developing world. In some cases, those on the ground...