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Mouths are sewn shut in protest against deforestation in Indonesia
38 days ago
by Jeremy Hance
Twenty-eight Indonesians have taken the extreme measure of sewing their mouths shut in a protest turned hunger-strike against a forest concession on Padang Island, reports the Jakarta Globe. Around a hundred protesters, mostly natives of Padang Island, have camped outside the Indonesian Senate build ...
Mongabay.com News - news.mongabay.com · Rank: 1,801 · 2154 references
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Rich Pilot
38 days ago
by joakim
This is Rich. He’s the helicopter pilot that showcased Maui for me today – an amazing 60 minute ride along the rim of majestic volcanoes, skimming the canopies of dense rainforest, in the mist rising up from beautiful waterfalls, hovering over lush wine and cattle country and finally, watching humpb ...
Fotograf Joakim Lloyd ... - raboff.com · Rank: 40,877 · 18 references
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Rainforest Animals - Bush Dog
38 days ago
by Troy M. Hoosier
!: Rainforest Animals - Bush Dog Name: Bush Dog Scientific Name: Speothos venaticus Status: Vulnerable Scientific Classification: Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Genus: Speothos Species: S. venaticus General Information: The bush dog, also called the vinegar dog, ...
!: Infocus Projector Bulbs ... - infocusprojectorbulbshelp.blogspot.com · 1 reference
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Brazil Brazil’s Forest Code and Land Speculators To Amp Up Amazon ...
43 days ago
by Stephen
90% of Forest in Apuí Converted into Pasture But the Real Profit is in Land Sales By Stephen Leahy* UXBRIDGE, Canada, Jul 28, 2011 (Tierramérica) Many migrants from southern Brazil who clear forests in Brazil’s state of Amazonas are making their living as small-scale land speculators and not as farm ...
Stephen Leahy, ... - stephenleahy.net · Rank: 128,387 · 66 references
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Brazil’s Forest Code and Land Speculators To Amp Up Amazon Deforestation Rates
43 days ago
by Stephen
90% of Forest in Apuí Converted into Pasture But the Real Profit is in Land Sales By Stephen Leahy* UXBRIDGE, Canada, Jul 28, 2011 (Tierramérica) Many migrants from southern Brazil who clear forests in Brazil’s state of Amazonas are making their living as small-scale land speculators and not as farm ...
Stephen Leahy, ... - stephenleahy.net · Rank: 167,335 · 34 references
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Venezuela author to speak at Adventure Travel Show, London
43 days ago
by Russell Maddicks
Russell Maddicks, author of the Bradt Guide to Venezuela, will give an illustrated talk about travelling in Venezuela at the Telegraph Adventure Travel Show at Olympia, London, on 28 January. Saturday 28 January 2012 Time : 12:00 till 12:45 Where : Theatre 4, Olympia (Kensington) Venezuela: Wildlife ...
In Humboldt's Footsteps - venezuelanodyssey.blogspot.com · 9 references
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