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Loading ...Recovery of the Forests of the Rio Doce Basin
Saturday, September 15th, 2007Synopsis in English: The government of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais (MG), represented by the Environment Secretary (SEMAD) and the Director-General of the State Forestry Institute (IEF), signed a 3-year agreement (with option to renew) with a nonoprofit that works to preserve and recover the Atlantic Forest (Mata Atlântica), the Earth Institute (Instituto Terra), […]
Combatting Deforestation I: How Bad Is It in LAC?
Wednesday, March 14th, 2007In my “confession and foreword” to the series on deforestation in LAC, I promised to begin with a look at the current state of knowledge about the rate and magnitude of deforestation in in the region. Here is my stab at this topic, building on an entry I originally sketched out last November regarding the […]