Amazon Jungle Could Be Lost in 40 Years
The Guardian UK's Ian Sample reports: "The Amazonian wilderness is at risk of unprecedented damage from an ambitious plan to improve transport, communications and power generation in the region, conservationists warned yesterday."
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/100207EC.shtml
"Zero" Amazon Deforestation Possible by 2015
The Environmental News Network reports that "Halting deforestation in the Amazon rain forest is the objective of nine Brazilian non-governmental organizations (NGO's) that have drafted an ambitious plan to stop clear-cutting in the region within seven years. The groups, which include national affiliates of Greenpeace, WWF and The Nature Conservancy, presented the proposal at an event in Brasilia on Friday attended by Environment Minister Marina Silva, state governors and other authorities."
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/101007EB.shtml
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Amazon
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=deforestation
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/100207EC.shtml
"Zero" Amazon Deforestation Possible by 2015
The Environmental News Network reports that "Halting deforestation in the Amazon rain forest is the objective of nine Brazilian non-governmental organizations (NGO's) that have drafted an ambitious plan to stop clear-cutting in the region within seven years. The groups, which include national affiliates of Greenpeace, WWF and The Nature Conservancy, presented the proposal at an event in Brasilia on Friday attended by Environment Minister Marina Silva, state governors and other authorities."
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/101007EB.shtml
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Amazon
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=deforestation
rudkla - 3. Okt, 10:45