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Google | Networked Nature
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Technology. Conservation. Transformation. Google-Powered Maps Fight Deforestation. March 11, 2015. Via the Guardian, another look. At how Global Forest Watch, a mapping platform powered by Google, is using technology to keep an eye on the world’s forests:. The forestry website Mongabay recently reported that United Cacao, a London-listed company that promises to produce ethical, sustainable chocolate, had quietly cut down more than 2,000 hectares of primary, closed-canopy rainforest. Before Global Forest...
zerodeforestationcattle.org
A Pathway to Zero Deforestation Cattle
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Chapter 1: The Brazilian Amazon and Cattle Ranching. X2780; Agricultural Productivity and Amazon Forests. X2781; Deforestation-based Production and Emissions. Chapter 2: Supply Chain Links. X2780; Zero Deforestation Commitments. X2781; Clandestine Market. X2782; Domestic Consumption and Export Markets. Chapter 3: Reversing Course. X2780; Severing the Link Between Deforestation and Cattle. X2781; The Brazilian Forest Code. X2782; Rural Environmental Registry System (CAR). Chapter 4: Assessing Impacts.
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Um Caminho Para Pecuária Desmatamento Zero
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Mapa do site →. Capítulo 1: A Amazônia e a Pecuária. X2780; A Produtividade Agropecuária Depende das Florestas da Amazônia. X2781; Produção com Desmatamento Aumenta Muito as Emissões. Capítulo 2: Elos da Cadeia Produtiva. X2780; Aumento dos Compromissos com Desmatamento Zero. X2781; Mercado Clandestino. X2782; Consumo Interno e Mercados de Exportação. Capítulo 3: Revertendo a Tendência. X2780; Rompendo a ligação entre o Desmatamento e a Pecuária. X2781; O Código Florestal Brasileiro. Soluções da cadeia p...
fromacehtomyanmar.blogspot.com
From Aceh to Myanmar: November 2014
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From Aceh to Myanmar. One woman's journey from investment banker to activist. Saturday, November 22, 2014. Well, at least the oil companies are happy! Big doings in Jakarta, and the little guy in Aceh is feeling the pinch, artificial or otherwise. As many of you Indonesia-o-philes know, new prez Jokowi started implementing his promised energy policy this past week, and cut the gas and diesel. Subsidy by 30.7 to 36%. The yowls of protest in Banda Aceh resounded all the way to my desk in New York. While th...
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Top 10 Endangered Species & Wild Animal Facts — All About Wildlife — Page 2
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US ACTS AGAINST POACHERS. February 11, 2015. A Critically Endangered Sumatran Rhinoceros. Photo: Willem V. Strien. The Obama Administration Announces New Action Against Illegal Traffickers In Wildlife. According to a report published in The New York Times. February 9, 2015. An All About Wildlife Book Review. Many of us older folks don’t fully remember how frustrating this no-hands policy can be to a child kids like to. Birdology: 30 Activities and Observations for Exploring the World of Birds. However, t...
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Google-Powered Maps Fight Deforestation | Networked Nature
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Technology. Conservation. Transformation. Google-Powered Maps Fight Deforestation. March 11, 2015. Via the Guardian, another look. At how Global Forest Watch, a mapping platform powered by Google, is using technology to keep an eye on the world’s forests:. The forestry website Mongabay recently reported that United Cacao, a London-listed company that promises to produce ethical, sustainable chocolate, had quietly cut down more than 2,000 hectares of primary, closed-canopy rainforest. Before Global Forest...
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