{"id":2629,"date":"2012-04-03T14:02:17","date_gmt":"2012-04-03T13:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bvblog.wpengine.com\/?p=2629"},"modified":"2014-04-25T19:00:09","modified_gmt":"2014-04-25T18:00:09","slug":"conserving-biodiversity-expanding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.blueventures.org\/en\/conserving-biodiversity-expanding\/","title":{"rendered":"Conserving biodiversity in an ever expanding world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Jo Hudson, Science Intern, London<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blueventures.org\/trustees-advisers\/vik-mohan.html\">Dr Vik Mohan<\/a>, Director of the Blue Ventures Sexual &amp; Reproductive Health programme, joined <a href=\"http:\/\/gifford.ucdavis.edu\/about-us\/ppl\/jpramirez\">John Williams<\/a> \u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geog.ucsb.edu\/people\/faculty\/david-lopez-carr.html\">David Lopez-Carr<\/a> (both from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.universityofcalifornia.edu\/\">University of California<\/a>) \u00a0to speak (via a live weblink)\u00a0at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wilsoncenter.org\/\">Woodrow Wilson Centre<\/a> in Washington D.C on\u00a0February\u00a029th, 2012. The topic of discussion was &#8216;<em>Hotspots: Population Growth in Areas of High Biodiversity&#8217; <\/em>and the speakers were promoting the idea that in order to better protect the world&#8217;s biodiversity, conservationists need to incorporate health &amp; livelihood services into their schemes, to target growing populations nearby.<\/p>\n<p>All three speakers spoke from first hand experience, and discussed the complex nature of conserving biodiversity where population growth rates are high.<\/p>\n<p>For the full article on the event please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsecuritybeat.org\/2012\/03\/from-wilson-center-hotspots-population.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheNewSecurityBeat+%28New+Security+Beat%29\">click here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Jo Hudson, Science Intern, London Dr Vik Mohan, Director of the Blue Ventures Sexual &amp; Reproductive Health programme, joined John Williams \u00a0and David Lopez-Carr (both from the University of California) \u00a0to speak (via a live weblink)\u00a0at the Woodrow Wilson [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":28415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[467],"tags":[491,505,485,486,506,487],"class_list":["post-2629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","tag-behaviour-change","tag-family-planning","tag-marine-conservation","tag-population-health-environment","tag-reproductive-health","tag-rights-based-management"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Conserving biodiversity in an ever expanding world - Blue Ventures - Beyond Conservation blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"by Jo Hudson, Science Intern, London Dr Vik Mohan, Director of the Blue Ventures Sexual &amp; 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