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OPINION: European Voice
Canadian temperate rainforest – are being replaced with large-scale mono-culture industrial tree plantations. To some, plantations seem a blessing: Surely they are a ‘clean and ethical’ way of ... fossil fuels. This latter approach is already leading to more large-scale monoculture tree plantations with their serious environmental and social consequences and without any clear benefits for ...
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Carbon Sinks
Although the idea to “Plant a Tree and Save the Climate” is appealing at first glance, it ... large scale. Combine this with the fact that large-scale industrial tree plantations[2] are much cheaper and, from a companies’ perspective, much ... Prospect. May 08, 2000. [2] For information about the effects of plantations on forests and forest peoples see the WRM website ...
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GM Trees Lost in China’s Forests
GM tree company) and the biggest producers of papers and packaging, Westvaco, (a US company owning 1.5 million acres of industrial tree plantations in the US and Brazil) and ... risk of genetic pollution and superweeds and calls for a global moratorium on commercial GM tree plantations. The WWF report points out that the commercialisation of GM trees is driven by the ...
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GM Forest Trees – The Ultimate Threat
South Africa, "green cancer". Throughout the Global South, organisations and networks are actively opposing industrial tree plantations on their land. GM trees will intensity both the problems of industrial plantations ...
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Wood centre
Tasmania, as a tourist state, is heavily dependent on the tourist dollar. In fact ... industry. Already tourists visiting Tasmania are commenting adversely about see; ing landscapes of industrial tree plantations and clear-felled areas. Can we afford to go further down this road? ...
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Wood Energy Supply
Non-industrial tree plantations and private and community woodlots, including scattered or linear tree plantations on privately owned or community managed lands, have ... years. In many RWEDP member-countries massive tree planting programmes under social or community forestry development and non-industrial tree plantations of commercial importance have played a great ...
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Dogwood Alliance - Join the move to stop GE trees in the South
Eye Café, 101 South Greensboro St October 8-9 Tree Plantations Are Not Forests Public Forum on GE Trees and Industrial Tree Plantations College of Charleston, SC Pits room 123 This forum ... social and environmental destruction caused by GE trees and industrial tree plantations. The industry conference "Forest Management with Fast Growing Plantations" is being co-hosted by the International Union of ...
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Dogwood Alliance - Greening the Music Industry
Forests and does not come from suppliers that are engaged in converting natural forests to industrial tree plantations. Also look for Forest Stewardship Council certified paper products, the only certification system supported by ...
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LINE: Event
LINE and the City Circle invite you to a joint event: WAQF, COMMONS AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT: TEN YEARS OF STRUGGLE IN SOUTHERN THAILAND Date: Fri 15th Aug 2008 Time: ... Carbon Trading: A Critical Conversation on Climate Change, Privatization and Power (2006), Pulping the South: Industrial Tree Plantations and the Global Paper Economy (1996) and Whose Common Future? Reclaiming the Commons (1993) ...
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Welcome to Hydro Explore
Plantations Development and maintenance of Tree Plantations in Industrial areas for Pollution control Development and maintenance of Tree Plantations and Gardens for campus beautification of various public and private sector organizations Development of medicinal plantations ... Water Creating awareness about the environment ,and tree plantations, through various social service organizations, and ...
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