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"Natural Resources Management Practices: A Primer contains the essentials for natural resources management practices and land use issues in the twenty-first century." "This text is the perfect reference for anyone involved in conservation and enviornmentally sound natural resources management. Its introductory material is helpful to students as a learning tool, and its in-depth information makes this text a ready reference for professionals." "Contents...
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A small group of Ecuadorians, united under the name of Itapoa, are buying up remaining land in the Choco Rainforest. The Choco once covered the northern lowlands from the base of the Andes to the Pacific. Now only 5% remains, very little of which is protected. Logged and cut for banana production, the area is now being transformed into a sea of African palm oil plantations. However, some community members have developed sustainable ways to earn a...
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Borneo was once nearly completely forested, but in the last few decades the country has seen an alarming reduction in forestland. This widespread deforestation is having an unbearable effect on the many species that live in the Sabangau National Forest and on the indigenous populations of Central Kalimantan, who rely on natural resources and traditional ways of living. All of Sabangau National Park is ancient peat swamp forest. Peat holds a tremendous...
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