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This is a detailed assessment of the state of biodiversity in the Atlantic Forest.

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This text presents edited key papers from the International Symposium on Grassland Ecophyisiology and Grazing Ecology held in Curitiba, Brazil in August 1999.

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Engineered Biomimicry covers a broad range of research topics in the emerging discipline of biomimicry.