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Deforestation
Today, deforestation programmes focus on the major rainforests of the tropics. In the 1980s global deforestation was estimated at 17 to 20 million hectares per year, equivalent to the size of Britain. Current tropical tree planting programmes are not keeping pace with this rate of deforestation ...
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Stormy Weather: 101 Solutions to Global Climate Change
Global Climate Fund 94. Include Aviation 95. Accelerate the Phase-Out of CFCs, HCFCs & HFCs 96. Reform the Global Financial Institutions 97. Stop Global Deforestation 98. Build a Global Movement 99. Form a Global ...
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Eco-Economy: Building an Economy for the Earth. Chapter 8 FUEL, LUMBER, AND PAPER Protecting Forest Products and Services Yangtze River basin flooding deforestation reforestation soil erosion aquifer recharge logging forest loss paper recycling Amazon wa
Thus it may appear that the global rate of deforestation is slowing, but recent satellite images and country reports reveal that the opposite is ... Goddard Space Flight Center, "UM Research Points the Way to Better Monitoring of National and Global Deforestation," press release (College Park, MD: 30 May 2001). 8. FAO, op. cit. note 6, p ...
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Eco-Economy: Building an Economy for the Earth. Chapter 8 SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY Protecting Forest Products and Services Yangtze River basin flooding deforestation reforestation soil erosion aquifer recharge logging forest loss paper recycling Amazon water
Services Yangtze River basin flooding deforestation reforestation soil erosion aquifer recharge logging forest loss paper recycling Amazon watershed desertification climate stability global warming irrigation carbon ... .fscoax.org, updated 30 June 2001. 29. Steven Schwartzman and Molly Kingston, Global Deforestation, Timber, and the Struggle for Sustainability: Making the Label Stick (Washington, DC: ...
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Global Warming and the Kyoto Protocol
Arts & Humanities > Natural Sciences > Social Sciences > Technology > List All Environmental Policy Issues Global Warming and the Kyoto Protocol (Released July 2001) Overview Key Citations Web ... from emissions at the source, eliminating the use of chlorofluorocarbons, slowing or mitigating deforestation, and developing agricultural techniques that release less carbon dioxide to the atmosphere. ...
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National Geographic: Eye in the Sky--Deforestation
Eye in the Sky--Deforestation  HUMAN  IMPACT Floods and  Dams Ozone and  Pollution Deforestation  and  Desertification Overpopulation The statistics paint a grim picture. According to the World Resources ... famine. Deforestation may have catastrophic global effects as well. Trees are natural consumers of carbon dioxide—one of the greenhouse gases whose buildup in the atmosphere contributes to global ...
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National Geographic: Eye in the Sky--Deforestation
National Geographic: Eye in the Sky--Deforestation  HUMAN  IMPACT Floods and  Dams Ozone and  Pollution Deforestation  and  Desertification Overpopulation The weather is something that humans can’t do much about, at ... , and erosion. By absorbing carbon dioxide, forests are thought to help reduce the rate of global warming.
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energy efficient homes : global warming - "Carbon Offsets"
Brazil ... global warming - "Global Warming and Science in Our Lives" - By : Henry Kadoch energy efficient home articles : global warming - "Best Global Warming Volunteer Opportunity" - By : N. Brown energy efficient homes : global warming - "Three Global ...
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energy efficient home articles : global warming - "Time-tested Solutions for Global Warming"
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Global Markets for Forest Carbon
In other words, intentional deforestation is doing ... cost-effectively and almost immediately at a global scale. Two major opportunities exist to conserve forests and reduce emissions from deforestation today. First, in December 2007, the ...
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