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Forest Watch Indonesia
Loss of lowland, submontane, and montane forests, 1985-1997 Industrial plantations Industrial plantations in former logging concessions Forests Forest cover, 1997 National forest inventory landcover Natural forest cover ...
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Global Forest Watch: Data Warehouse
KB Industrial plantations view metadata 315 KB Provincial capitals view metadata 11 KB Logging concessions view metadata 1991 KB Forest cover, 1997 view metadata 9072 KB Industrial plantations in former logging ...
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GM Forest Trees – The Ultimate Threat
Local people’s names for industrial tree plantations are revealing. Eucalyptus is the "selfish tree", because eucalyptus plantations ... organisations and networks are actively opposing industrial tree plantations on their land. GM trees will intensity both the problems of industrial plantations and the opposition from indigenous ...
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Mexican fishing villages work to change practices to preserve loggerhead turtles(10/17/2007) Industrial fishing operations take plenty of blame for both depleting fish stocks and inadvertently ... in a world where old-growth forest is increasingly replaced by secondary forests, industrial plantations, and agricultural landscapes. Mother lizards select color patterns of offspring(6/13/2007) ...
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TREE PLANTING AT KARURA FOREST | Earthday
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Biodiversity Conservation in Britain: Science Replacing Tradition
Studies of exotic plantations in southern Britain have shown that when the previously neglected tree canopy is sampled, ... molecules to ecosystems. If we are interested in genetic resources, such as new medicines and industrial products, then the units of biodiversity are the genes which produce them. Different species ...
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China Olympics 2008 dumping illegal unsustainable timber USA furniture EU plywood finance subsidies import export Beijing Fujian CO2 Carbon Offset plantations
The volume of logs extracted for industrial usage from China's timber plantations, in which there is significant considerable (private and World Bank) foreign ... needs no further incentives to establish plantations - most of the land available is already used and China's record for establishing and managing plantations is poor (including those of poplar ...
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Boycott Woodchipping Campaign Manual - Case for Plantations
Australia has a softwood plantation ... favour of using eucalypt plantations as a short-rotation pulpwood resource. This will limit the employment benefits from the downstream processing of softwood plantations. Current eucalypt plantation resources ...
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Eco-Economy: Building an Economy for the Earth. Chapter 8 THE ROLE OF PLANTATIONS Protecting Forest Products and Services Yangtze River basin flooding deforestation reforestation soil erosion aquifer recharge logging forest loss paper recycling Amazon wa
Brazil to supply wood chips for their pulp mills in the southern United States. Brazil, now with 5 million hectares of forest plantations, gets 60 percent of its industrial wood from plantations.44 Projections of future growth show that plantations are constrained by land scarcity. An increase in land in plantations ...
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WWF - What is WWF doing about conversion of forests for agriculture and plantations?
At the intersection of responsible agriculture and conservation Clearing for agriculture and plantations threatens some of the world's greatest forests ... out more about the Round Table on Responsible Soy What is WWF asking industrial stakeholders? Recognize that their activities can cause environmental damage and social problems, and ...
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