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A new paradigm for farming Dickson Despommier 11:54 PM \| July 02,2008 Vertical farms for sustainable urban agriculture will allow vast tracts of land to become forests once again FIND MORE ARTICLES ON: Agriculture Deforestation Tropical rainforests Climate Food and Agriculture Organization
High timber demand fells Asia’s rainforests Frank Zeller (AFP) 11:55 PM \| April 27,2008 Loss of biodiversity hot spots is worsening global warming and man-made plantations are aiding deforestation FIND MORE ARTICLES ON: Global warming Deforestation Jungle
Developing nations differ on avoided deforestation Padmaparna Ghosh 11:56 PM \| December 06,2007 The argument in favour of this is that the same forests can be cut down for timber or to make space for agricultural or industrial activities FIND MORE ARTICLES ON: deforestation agricultural industrial activities G77
Poor nations plan to use ‘avoided deforestation’ as bargaining chip Padmaparna Ghosh 12:35 AM \| December 05,2007 The proposal asks for developed nations to compensate poorer countries for protecting and conserving each hectare of forests FIND MORE ARTICLES ON: Bali United Nations Climate Change Conference IIS deforestation sustainable technologies
Carbon credits must reach the forests Andy Mukherjee/Bloomberg 12:02 AM \| May 15,2007 A study estimates that as much as 85% of the harmful stuff that gets pumped out into Indonesian skies comes from degradation of forest lands


A new paradigm for farming Dickson Despommier 11:54 PM \| July 02,2008 Vertical farms for sustainable urban agriculture will allow vast tracts of land to become forests once again FIND MORE ARTICLES ON: Agriculture Deforestation Tropical rainforests Climate Food and Agriculture Organization
High timber demand fells Asia’s rainforests Frank Zeller (AFP) 11:55 PM \| April 27,2008 Loss of biodiversity hot spots is worsening global warming and man-made plantations are aiding deforestation FIND MORE ARTICLES ON: Global warming Deforestation Jungle
Developing nations differ on avoided deforestation Padmaparna Ghosh 11:56 PM \| December 06,2007 The argument in favour of this is that the same forests can be cut down for timber or to make space for agricultural or industrial activities FIND MORE ARTICLES ON: deforestation agricultural industrial activities G77
Poor nations plan to use ‘avoided deforestation’ as bargaining chip Padmaparna Ghosh 12:35 AM \| December 05,2007 The proposal asks for developed nations to compensate poorer countries for protecting and conserving each hectare of forests FIND MORE ARTICLES ON: Bali United Nations Climate Change Conference IIS deforestation sustainable technologies
Carbon credits must reach the forests Andy Mukherjee/Bloomberg 12:02 AM \| May 15,2007 A study estimates that as much as 85% of the harmful stuff that gets pumped out into Indonesian skies comes from degradation of forest lands