Displaying 1 - 20 of 23 resources in Rainforests and Articles:
1. Basic Facts About Old Growth
USA
Facts and frequently asked questions about old growth forests. ...
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2. Can Ecotourism Save the Rainforests?
USA
Until recently, few vacationers would even dream of visiting a rainforest. But travelers are now abandoning the traditional beach vacation to visit remote, unspoiled areas ...
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3. Certified Forestry Runs Into a Snag: The Gabon Situation
Certified forestry may not be uniformly environmentally-friendly. ...
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4. Companies in The Rainforest
USA
Rainforests are very important to life on Earth. Over half of all the world's animals are found in the rainforest, and one quarter of all ...
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5. 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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6. 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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7. 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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8. Facts about Oil
USA
Did you know that gasoline and most plastic products are made from oil? And did you know that much of this oil comes from the ...
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9. Facts About the Rainforest
USA
14 facts from the Rainforest Action Network about rainforests. ...
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10. Facts about Wood
USA
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11. Foods from the Rainforests
USA
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12. Green-Based Urban Growth: Next Wave of Environmentalism
After it was introduced 30 years ago, the phrase "think globally, act locally" became an environmental rallying cry for an entire generation. Yet the grand ...
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13. Hamburger Connection
USA
For every hamburger made of Central American beef, the American consumer saves an average of only five cents.(1) Whether the beef was raised on land ...
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14. Indigenous Peoples of the Rainforest
USA
In this fact sheet you will learn about the indigenous peoples living in the earth's rainforests. ...
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15. 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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16. Medicinal Treasures of the Rainforests
USA
Covering only 6 percent of the Earth's surface, tropical moist forests contain at least half of all species. The abundant botanical resources of tropical forests ...
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17. Money in the Rainforest
USA
Ways that corporations make money in the rainforest: logging, oil, beef, etc. ...
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18. Rates of Rainforest Loss
USA
Rainforests cover less than two percent of the Earth's surface, yet they are home to some 40 to 50 percent of all life forms on ...
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19. Species Extinction
USA
The Earth's species are dying out at an alarming rate, up to 1000 times faster than their natural rate of extinction. By carefully examining fossil ...
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20. Sustainable Rainforest Products
USA
definition of sustainability, sustainable uses of rainforests ...
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