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1. Certified Forestry Runs Into a Snag: The Gabon Situation
Certified forestry may not be uniformly environmentally-friendly. ...
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2. First Sustainable Tourism Planning Model
Ecoplan:net has joined with the Canadian Tourism Commission and the Kaska Tribal Council to develop a comprehensive Sustainable Tourism Planning and Development Model based on ...
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3. Green Living Center: Wood and Other Hard Surface Flooring
USA
Wood flooring, ceramic tile and glass, linoleum and cork, vinyl and rubber as well as other floor coverings, finishes and adhesives are all commonly used ...
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4. Sustainability: The Next Generation
Since the early part of this decade, the movement to certify sustainable forest management has been growing slowly but steadily in the wood products industry. ...
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5. Why We So Desperately Need Sustainable Forestry A Preview of What's to Come Indonesian Fires are a Global Environmental Disaster
"The forests which once humbled humankind are now broken and burning. As the world awakens to an ecological disaster in south-east Asia, the naivete of ...
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6. Collins Rolls Out Certified Plywood
For the first time, certified softwood plywood and sheathing are available through Collins Pine Company of Portland, Oregon, and certified hardwood plywood is available through ...
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7. Sustainable Rainforest Products
USA
definition of sustainability, sustainable uses of rainforests ...
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8. The Cutting Edge of Conservation: On the Trail with a Certified Forester
Article examines the details of certified forestry practices. ...
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9. Basic Facts About Old Growth
USA
Facts and frequently asked questions about old growth forests. ...
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10. Beyond Wood
Most of us don't think of ourselves as paper gluttons, but the average American consumes 681 pounds of the stuff every year, adding up to ...
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11. Biodiversity and Your Water Supply
USA
We depend on the Earth's biodiversity for clean, available freshwater. Throughout time, the planet's healthy ecosystems and diversity of life have ensured the flow of ...
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12. Bringing Ecoforestry to the BC Forest Service
British Columbia (BC) has been severely criticized over the years for its forest management practices. Although this criticism has spurred some recent changes in the ...
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13. Deforestation and Urban Growth in Rondonia, Brazil
Bridgewater, MA, USA
Information about deforestation and urban growth in Rondonia, western Amazon of Brazil, by a geographer who studies there. ...
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14. Drilling To The Ends Of The Earth: The Case Against New Fossil Fuel Exploration
USA
The quest for oil has defined the twentieth century. Many still view oil as black gold, a resource to be exploited as economically and expediently ...
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15. Ecological Design In Industry: Four companies lead the way
During the last few years, a number of industries have begun to address the issue of sustaining the world's wood resources.The motivating factors are linked ...
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16. Facts about Wood
USA
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17. Foods from the Rainforests
USA
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18. Kenaf: On the Fence
Following more than 40 years of research and millions invested (over $13 million since 1987 alone), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is all but ...
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19. Mandate the Future
A Youth Forum driven by youth where topics based on world issues are discussed. We focus on Sustainable Development and users can Vote on these ...
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20. Marketing Ecology: Tour Operators Are Discovering Profits
Nature-based tourism has long enjoyed popularity in Mexico, from hikers who climb the country's volcanos to sport-fishing fanatics. There are growing numbers of tourists who ...
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