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Judi Bari: The darkest hour is just before the dawn.
Redwood Summer and chained themselves to logging equipment, hugged trees, blocked logging roads and marched through timber towns. Sure we made mistakes. But in spite of ... we are the cause of the current political push to save Headwaters Forest and reform logging practices. People in the environmental movement who are not Earth First!ers should remember that ...
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Native Forest Council: Learn
They don't consider ... logging roads eight times the length of the interstate highway system. Timber corporations agree to pay for some of the costs of building the roads ... and their congressional lackeys will continue to push for logging in our national forests, despite the environmental and economic ...
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Roads
This ecological 'footprint' supersedes regeneration of the forest itself. With logging rotational cycles of 80 years or less, footprints of logging roads ... lines Map2 showing degraded areas from state roads and transmission lines Map3 showing degraded areas from logging, logging roads, and all terrain vehicle trails Map4 combined ...
magicalliance.org


WAC | News : Nimham Mountain Model Forest: Putnam forest tagged for logging project
Jobs | Resources & Links | Help | Contact Us | Driving Directions WATERSHED HEADLINES Putnam forest tagged for logging project By ROGER WITHERSPOON THE JOURNAL NEWS (Original publication: September 26, 2003) A ... of logging roads on Coles Mills Road and other pathways through the state-owned land, and unpaved "skid trails" for dragging cut trees through the forest to processing areas. The roads ...
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Eco-Economy: Building an Economy for the Earth. Chapter 8 RECLAIMING THE EARTH Protecting Forest Products and Services Yangtze River basin flooding deforestation reforestation soil erosion aquifer recharge logging forest loss paper recycling Amazon water
Products and 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 ... are being planned, and at a lower cost.52 Shifting subsidies from building logging roads to tree planting would increase tree cover worldwide. The World Bank has the ...
www.earth-policy.org


illegal logging blog
Congo rainforest(7/15/2007) New high resolution images of logging roads in the Congo region of Africa are helping researchers understand the expansion of industrial logging in Central Africa. China calls for sustainable logging by Chinese firms ...
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References: Ecological Effects of Roads
Ecological Effects of Roads References: Ecological Effects of Roads Baxter, C.V., C.A. Frissell, and F.R. Hauer. 1999. Geomorphology, logging roads, and the distribution of bull trout (Salvelinus confluentus) ... . 2000. Role of light availability and dispersal mechanisms in invasion of exotic plants along roads and streams in H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest, Oregon. Conservation Biology 14:64-75 ...
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WWF - Illegal logging
About WWF > Where We Work > Africa > Problems > Illegal logging Problems Bushmeat Ebola Habitat loss Illegal logging Socio-economic effects Illegal logging 85% of Africa's tropical rainforest has ... Logging roads and trails, built by timber companies, are opening up previously untouched forest areas and provide ready access to hunters, who provide logging company employees with bush meat. Logging ...
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Threats to Daintree Rainforest - Australia - Logging, mining, tourism, development - Tropical Far North Queensland
Australia - Logging, mining, tourism, development - Tropical Far North Queensland Daintree Rainforest Daintree Beaches ... if we are sensitive to the way we handle the rainforest. Logging, an industry that put the Daintree Rainforest on the map decades ago ... the area. Subdivision of land, building of fences, and development of roads leads to hazardous conditions for native animals that often need to ...
daintreerainforest.com


www.illegal-logging.info - Countries & Regions
Biodiversity, deforestation and habitats ... Communities, livelihoods and illegal logging ... Aid and public finance ... Banks ... Land conversion and agribusiness ... ... as the northern Peten rainforest region, the building of roads has led to the clearing of land and forested ... 700,000 hectares, with illegal logging causing much of the destruction. Illegal logging in Asia appears to be a ...
www.illegal-logging.info




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