FORESTS
6/26/2003
Report says Amazon deforestation increased 40 percent compared with 2001, and Brazil registers second-highest figure in 15 years.
Source
"Deforestation of Amazon is on the Rise," UN Wire, 26 June 2003
Links
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization: Forestry Data
WWF Forests for Life Programme
UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Worldwatch Links
Worldwatch Paper 168: Venture Capitalism for a Tropical Forest
Worldwatch Research Library: Forests
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