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World Service,05 Dec 1996,13 mins

Falcon Conservation

Global Concerns

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How the ruling families of the Gulf Emirates states are funding the preservation of falcons in Wales and its prey, the Houbara bustard in Central Asia. Also on the programme: How air pollution can lead to poisoned water and how electric currents are helping coral reefs.

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