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Equity Watch - Global Environmental Government Unit - Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
Constant pruning of trees and uprooting of seedlings done by locals to favour agricultural crops in the plantation areas adversely affects the productivity and quality of plantations. This may necessitate ...
www.cseindia.org


Sustainable Agriculture: Introduction to Agroforestry
Asia, Jakarta, 12p. Smith, J.R. 1988 [1929]. Tree Crops, Island Press, Covelo, CA. 408p. Home | Ecocomposites | Agricultural Fibers | Sustainable Building | Sustainable Agriculture Environmental Restoration | Native America ...
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Causes and Consequences of Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon
Smoke from agricultural burning covers a typical pioneer town in western Amazon during the dry season. In Rondônia, Brazil, the tropical forest was cut and then burned so that agricultural crops could be ...
www.esd.ornl.gov


CO2 sinks - Plants
A switch from forested land to agricultural crops means that carbon dioxide incorporated into plant tissues is taken out of the atmosphere for ...
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Agricultural Land
Cropland and Pasture: Those ecosystems that are modified or created by man to produce agricultural crops (e.g., corn, wheat, soybean) and/or to be used for pasture. This includes harvested ... man to produce food and fiber, but do not fall into the other categories of agricultural land (cropland and pasture; orchards, groves, vineyards, nurseries and ornamental horticultural areas; confined feeding ...
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Extreme events
Tornadoes: An increase in warm, moist lower atmosphere conditions will spawn large tornadoes more frequently ...
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Friends of the Earth: Briefing: Bees, Honey and Genetically Modified Crops
Agricultural Crops (SCIMAC) has developed guidelines for farmers growing GM crops. But there are no provisions within these for protecting beehives from contamination with GM pollen, or even to inform beekeepers if GM crops ... . 1994. “Dependence on Crop Production within the European Union on pollination by honey bees” Agricultural Zoological Review Vol 6 pp 229-257 return to text 2.Carreck, NL. ...
foe.co.uk


Crops | Agriculture | US EPA
Agricultural Worker Protection Standard, Revised 2005 This page will give you information about environmental requirements specifically relating to the production of many types of agricultural crops, including: Food, feed, and fiber crops, Specialty crops, such as tobacco, herbs, spices, mushrooms, seed crops, and ...
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Nitrous oxide sources - Agricultural Soils
Agricultural Soils Nitrous oxide Sources - Agricultural soils Direct Sources | Indirect Sources Overview Agricultural soils represent a very large, and growing, ... agricultural soils include the volatilization and subsequent deposition of ammonia from fertilizer application, and the consumption of crops followed by sewage treatment. Human Impact As with direct nitrous oxide emission from agricultural ...
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Genetically Engineered Crops
BGH in the cow. For more details, visit the Fox-BGH lawsuit website. Several agricultural inputs, such as soil bacteria that produce the Bt toxin, and a rabies vaccine have ... the detailed information provided above was brought to our attention by Marc Olesky, an agricultural consultant who has spent the last year probing the realities of the market in genetically angineered crops.
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