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March

A Model for Reducing Illegal Logging in REDD Projects

The carbon market has the potential to fund the protection of these valuable assets. REDD lays the foundation for using carbon credit funds to protect forests, especially rainforests.

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October

WWF Proposes “Zero Net Deforestation” by 2020

WWF will highlight the urgency of global leaders committing to a zero net deforestation by 2020 target at the XIIIth World Forestry Congress

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August

Borneo is Burning… Who Cares?

Forest fires are breaking out in the Sabangau peat-swamp forests in Central Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, threatening the lives of the estimated 8,000 wild orangutans living here.

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June

Are Rainforests the Lungs of the Earth?

It has been said that the tropical rainforests are “The Lungs of the Earth.” If this is true would they not be among the most valuable parts of the planet?

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April

How TreeBanking Works With Non-Profits

As we move closer to Earth Day I’ve had quite a few requests for information about how we work with non-profits to create ‘Sustainably Managed Permanent Rainforest Habitats.

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April

Rainforests and Climate Change Mitigation

Forests have four major roles in climate change:

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March

Eco Preservation Society has aligned itself with the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation

Eco Preservation Society has aligned itself with the Borneo Orangutan Survival foundation and is supporting the reforestation project outlined in this amazing presentation

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March

Jaguars’ Habitat Fragmented and Shrinking

At dusk one evening, deep in a Costa Rican rainforest, a young male jaguar rises from his sleep, stretches, and silently but determinedly leaves forever the place where he was born.

Filled Under: Biodiversty

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March

Orangutan Numbers Decline Sharply in the Wild

Orangutan numbers have declined sharply on the only two islands where they still live in the wild

Filled Under: Biodiversty