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All items tagged nature preservationGlobal Must Read ArticlesApril 8, 2010 | Reasons for Green OptimismThe UN FAO’s last survey of the world’s forests reveals positive news on mother Earth’s health: deforestation, including human-related deforestation, is slowing. ++ However, massively replanted forests such as those in China, do not preserve biodiversity as well as old forests and are not as resilient to natural disasters. ++ Gathering relevant data for a world comparison is another difficulty ... MoreJanuary 22, 2010 | Ecological FreakonomicsMore and more countries in the world push towards the rationalization of environmentally friendly policies by putting a price on Mother Nature. ++ “Misallocation of resources” is central to preserving biodiversity and ecosystems in order to capture the true value of what we cannot afford to lose. ++ An economic approach favors the least harmful long term policies. ++ Ecologists should ... More |
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