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Barcelona Diary: Your quotes

Your quotes from the IUCN World Conservation Congress.

 

Gianluca Catullo, WWF Italy

"I was fascinated by the session on building ecological networks and think this congress is an excellent opportunity to exchange experiences and further partnerships, such as for the future of the Mediterranean." …  

07 Oct 2008 | News story

Sheila Oparaocha, ETC Energia

Sheila Oparaocha, ETC Energia

"I did not expect the congress to be so big. I am particularly impressed by the International Women Environmental Entrepreneurs Fair. It brings women working on key issues, such as environment, energy and climate change, together to share experience on running businesses and being entrepreneurs." …  

07 Oct 2008 | News story

Margaret Otieno, Wildlife Clubs of Kenya

Margaret Otieno, Wildlife Clubs of Kenya

"I loved the opening ceremony. It emphasized the importance of conservation and the concerns of the whole world. I am overwhelmed by the quality and quantity of material available here in Barcelona. There is so much to learn!" …  

07 Oct 2008 | News story

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