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PBS Six-Part Series: The National Parks: America's Best Idea
The National Parks: America's Best Idea is a six-episode series directed by Ken Burns and written and co-produced by Dayton Duncan.
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The National Parks: America's Best Idea is a six-episode series directed by Ken Burns and written and co-produced by Dayton Duncan.
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Today, almost a century and a half later, they are more true than ever before. Mining, forest clear cutting, oil and gas development, and road building are destroying the extraordinary and irreplaceable wilderness that is our natural heritage.
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Peru's environment minister now says the government will pay indigenous communities 10 sols ($3.30) for every hectare of rainforest they help to preserve, reports the Latin American Herald. Previously Antonio Brack said that communities would see about half that amount.
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Nature Conservancy - "An agreement conserving 272 acres of mountainside in Randolph County will preserve habitat for endangered plants, bats, and rare cave-dwelling insects as part of a larger project aimed at protecting a broad swath of West Virginia’s iconic mountain forests."
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Fernwood is a special place where people, plants, and nature come together. 105 acres of cultivated and natural areas, trails, nature center, conservatory, art gallery, & cafe.
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It is managed by The Harrop-Procter Community Co-operative (HPCC). They develop public forests which is ecologically sustainable, socially and economically equitable using ecologically based forestry practices.
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The growth, largely attributed to Rwanda's implementing a "green" revolution, is based on government backing of aggressive programs aimed at limiting the effects of climate change through preserving wetlands and forests.
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As concern for the preservation of forest eco-systems in the tropics has increased over past decades, there has been a growing consideration for ways to harmonize tropical agricultural production with the surrounding environment.
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Affordable and portable solar oven from SHE Inc.
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