Acknowledgments I thank Ilo-Katheryn Mainmets, Science
Librarian Steacie Science and Engineering Library York
University and Jennifer Kim, Technical Assistant Kevin L.
Erwin Consulting Ecologist, Inc. for assisting with the
literature search. I also thank Royal Gardner, Professor of
Law, Stetson University College of Law, Dr. Nick Davidson,
Deputy Secretary General of the Ramsar Convention on
Wetlands, and Dr. Heather MacKay, STRP Chairperson, for
helpful comments on the manuscript.