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Higher density means world forests are capturing more carbon
Posted on June 6, 2011 | No CommentsRockefeller University, New York / University of Helsinki 06 Jun 11 Forests in many regions are becoming larger carbon sinks thanks to higher density, U.S. and European researchers say in a new... -
Rainforests Regrowing: Impact on Extinction Rates Sparks Debate at Smithsonian
Posted on January 19, 2009 | No CommentsSmithsonian Tropical Research Institute Washington / Panama 12-Jan-2009 Satellite data and other research reveal that huge tracts of abandoned tropical forests that were once logged or farmed are regrowing,... -
European Union forests expanding, absorbing carbon at surprisingly high rate: study
Posted on December 7, 2007 | No CommentsUniversity of Helsinki 29 Nov 07 European Union countries likely require an old ally – Mother Nature and her forests – to meet an ambitious post-Kyoto goal for cutting greenhouse... -
Carbon capture, water filtration, other boreal forest ecoservices worth estimated $250 billion/year
Posted on September 24, 2006 | No Comments24 Sep 06 Canadian Forest Congress Create national accounting systems to reflect all values of boreal forests: Economist It’s time to create a comprehensive accounting system for natural capital to... -
Create National Accounting Systems To Reflect All Values Of Boreal Forests: Economist
Posted on September 22, 2006 | No CommentsNational Forest Congress, Ottawa www.nfc-cfn.ca Sept. 24, 2006 Create National Accounting Systems To Reflect All Values Of Boreal Forests: Economist Carbon Sequestration, Water Filtration, Other Services Worth Estimated US$250 Billion...