earthplatform.com

Results 1 - 10 from 413 for atlantic forest in 0.377 sec.

Ecotour - Brazilian Atlantic Forest - Una Canopy Walkway
The visitor's center educates tourists about the unique aspects of the Atlantic forest. By experiencing the park's natural beauty and magnificent species, visitors will appreciate the ... secondary forests, as well as exuberant vines and bromelias from the region. Deep in the forest, tourists will experience walking more than 20 meters above the ground on a suspension bridge ...
ecotour.org

Forest Fragmentation in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest_abstract
Atlantic Forest. Forest corridors in conjunction with agroforestry buffer zones offer a potential compromise for conservation and ... M. et al: (2001) Agroforestry Benefit Zones: a Tool for the Conservation and Management of Atlantic Forest Fragments; Natural Areas Journal 21(4) pp 345-355 DHTML Menu / JavaScript Menu Powered ...
iracambi.com

The Raptor Foundation - World Land Trust Atlantic Forest Project
Direct Debit Form Update Information. Copy this link to your RSS Reader. World Land Trust Atlantic Forest Project In conjunction with BIAZA (British & Irish Association of Zoos & Aquariums) & The World Land ... , the Raptor Foundation is contributing towards a project to create a BIAZA Reserve in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. The BIAZA Reserve will be an extension of the existing Reserva Ecologica ...
www.raptorfoundation.org.uk

Coral Reefs
Photo 2003 www.clipart.com. Photo: The Golden Lion Tamarin is native to the lowland coastal Atlantic forest in Brazil. Habitat destruction is the major reason for the endangered status of this unique ... 2003 www.clipart.com. Photo: Large breeding populations of green sea turtles are located off the Atlantic coast of Florida and the Pacific coast of Mexico. Their endangered status is because of human ...
www.cotf.edu

Untitled Document
(Leopardus tigrinus) is chased by a spotted one in the So Francisco de Paula National Forest in southeastern Brazil. Biologist Rosane Vera Marques and her husband Eletr. Eng. Fernando de Miranda Ramos ... -de-coruja" (owl's eye) in a federal protected area with Araucaria forest, an ecosystem associated with Atlantic Forest, that is included in UNESCO's Biosphere Reserve system. They started working in ...
www.felidae.org

Schedule of lectures
University of Colorado, Humanities 1850. Event information: http://ecenter.colorado.edu/events/index.html phone: 303-492-8308 March 6-9:Brazil: Lecture sponsored by UMA-Universidade Livre da Mata Atlântica (Atlantic ... the hot-spot of chocolate, where cocoa is grown in the biologically diverse Brazilian Atlantic Forest. March 27: Philadelphia, "Table Talk" at 6 pm at the White Dog Cafe (dinner and ...
www.earth-policy.org

Disappearing wildlife
Disclaimer © World Land Trust 2008-2009 Disappearing wildlife One of the reasons the Rio Bravo forest has the FSC certificate is that it provides a safe haven for wildlife. A United Nations survey ... Golden Lion Tamarin is just one of more than 170 animal species under threat in the Atlantic forest of Brazil. Sumatra and Borneo are now the only places where Orangutans (pictured right) are ...
focusonforests.org

Facing the Forest: European Travellers Crossing the Mucuri River Valley, Brazil, in the Nineteenth Century
Century Regina Horta Duarte Environment and History 10(2004): 31-58 Between 1816 and 1859, some European travellers visited the Mucuri River Valley, part of the Brazilian territory where the Atlantic Forest once flourished. From the travellers' accounts, we discuss the conditions of exploration, and some aspects of the historical changes that took place in that territory. Their reports comprise a ...
www.erica.demon.co.uk

Iracambi Atlantic Rainforest Research and Conservation Center
Located in the Serra do Brigadeiro, in the highly endangered Atlantic Forest area of Minas Gerais, where most of the forest is privately owned by smallholders, we face the same challenges as ... always been closely connected with the local community, acting as a catalyst for community development and forest conservation. The Directors of Iracambi Ltda are Robin Le Breton and Binka Le Breton. More ...
iracambi.com

Sea Grant in the Mid-Atlantic Region: Request for Proposals
Office of Energy Research Grants and Contracts American Society of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) Marine Conservation Biology Institute (MCBI) Please send information about funding, internships and employment opportunities to: Mid-Atlantic Region WWW Maryland Sea Grant College University of Maryland 4321 Hartwick Road, Suite 300 College Park, MD 20740 Phone: (301) 405-7500 Fax: (301) 314-5780 E ...
www.mid-atlantic.seagrant.org