March 28, 2003

Making Peace With Biodiversity

By MALCOLM G. SCULLY

Our efforts to preserve biodiversity, to protect threatened species from extinction, must rest not on setting aside large tracts of undeveloped land, but on transforming the places we live into habitats where those species can survive. That is Michael L. Rosenzweig's message in Win-Win Ecology: How the Earth's Species Can Survive in the Midst of Human Enterprise, just published by Oxford University Press.

Rosenzweig, a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of

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