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October 24, 2010
Strict regulations control how many trees can be cut down. But for the farmers to earn enough money, they need to find ways harvesting more common species and this should help produce the selling ...
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October 24, 2010
Dr. Tim Synott of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) emphasizes the importance of maintaining and managing the forests in the world. The FSC provides an independent, global guarantee that ...
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October 24, 2010
According to the 1996 IUCN list of threatened animals, there were over 5,200 vertebrates and invertebrates species that could be pushed into oblivion in the wild. The director general of the ...
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October 24, 2010
In 1965 wolves were given official protection, today there only 60 individuals living in the wild in Sweden. This means that the chance to see wolves in the wild is very rare.
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October 24, 2010
It’s quite challenging to make the general public concerned about endangered insect species and that's what the WWF in United Kingdom is trying to do. There is huge decrease of the ...
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October 24, 2010
WWF has set a global target that key regions of the earth’s surface should be protected to safeguard the diversity of ecosystems and the species living in these ecosystems. One of the endangered ...
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October 24, 2010
The Talking Parrot is an established resident here, for many they act as mascots and are part of the folklore of the Chaco. Demand for them means that every year thousands are caught and smuggled ...
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October 24, 2010
How well is Canada managing its forests? Find out what Canadians think about this subject.
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October 24, 2010
The primitive landscape of the Gran Chaco was mostly parkland with hardwoods and grasslands. Slash and burn agricultural methods had kept the vegetation fairly stable until European colonization ...
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October 24, 2010
John Werring of the Sierra Legal Defense Fund in Canada says that Canada is destroying its forests. He says that it’s not just the forest companies who are destroying the forests, but also the ...
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October 24, 2010
Logging companies in Canada are claiming to have done their bit for business friendly forest conservation. But environmental groups don’t agree with this.
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October 24, 2010
The impact of the amount of trackers to Lukla is devastating for the Sherpa people and for the environment.
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October 06, 2010
Today, in Episode #1260, Bill investigates Calculated Columns in the PowerPivot grid using DAX. Also, tips to Format your data for a more visually aesthetic result using PowerPivot and Excel 2010 ...
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October 05, 2010
Learn more about the history of the coal miners in Wales and how the mining industry affected the lives of the coal miners.
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September 26, 2010
The government of Brazil started the Amazon policy and requested a number of ministries to work together. But some ministries didn’t want to subordinate their plans for building roads and dams ...
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September 26, 2010
The building of infrastructure is not itself good or bad, but what sometimes transforms it into an action fatal to social, economic and environmental interest of the Amazonia, is when it’s done ...
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September 26, 2010
The current plans for building new infrastructure in the Amazonia area are not taking massive deforestation into account.
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September 26, 2010
Concerned about the annual migration of the butterflies in the area of Michoacan, the government decided declared the area as a special reserve for butterflies. But the locals had no advanced ...
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September 26, 2010
One of India’s greatest challenge is to provide energy to million villagers in Andhra Pradesh. But an indigenous tree assists in meeting this challenge, the honge tree
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September 26, 2010
Of Cuba’s population, 95% is connected to the national electricity grid, but it's not economic to link up the remaining 5%, being small communities far from Cuba's main ...
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