| Directory > Science > Environment > Biodiversity > Ecosystem Biodiversity The Diversity of the Seas: A Regional ApproachA region-by-region account of select issues in marine biological diversity. Each account includes
 descriptive text on the oceanography, elements of biodiversity (including estimates of species
 richness and endemism), and a discussion of marine fisheries and their current status. (FTP site).
 ftp://ftp.wcmc.org.uk/products/wcmc.publications/4.diversity.of.seas
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 Freshwater Biodiversity: A Preliminary Global Assessment
 This document provides information on inland waters and their biodiversity, and includes the first
 global assessment of areas of special importance for freshwater biodiversity, based on expert
 opinion and data. It also includes a first comparative analysis of major river basins, using
 indicators of biodiversity, the condition of catchment basins and pressures on water resources, in
 order to generate indices of importance and risk. (FTP site).
 http://www.unep-wcmc.org/information_services/publications/freshwater/toc.htm
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