Sentences with phrase «biodiversity rich forest»

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In a region with one of the highest deforestation rates in the world, the conservation of biodiversity - rich natural forest through harvest and sale of a single non-timber forest product (NTFP) stands out as a compelling counterpoint.

The 1300 - page report, entitled Securing India's Future — Final Technical Report of the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan, was commissioned in 2000 by the Ministry of Environment and Forests to look at how the country should manage its rich bBiodiversity Strategy and Action Plan, was commissioned in 2000 by the Ministry of Environment and Forests to look at how the country should manage its rich biodiversitybiodiversity.

High in the Andes and finally open to scientists after years of conflict, Colombia's cloud forests host rich biodiversity, which is being lost before its even documented

Efforts to combat deforestation there have been the focus of worldwide interest, in large part because of the region's rich biodiversity and the forest's role in shaping regional climate.

+ / - 2 million: km2 of land designated as protected (including 6 % of biodiversity - rich tropical evergreen broadleaf forests and 2.5 % of Africa's seas

Dr Bicknell said the research demonstrated that RIL is a «cost - effective option'that will ensure the long - term sustainability of biodiversity - rich tropical forests around the world.

The result: soil erosion has been reduced in critical watersheds, thousands of acres of biodiversity - rich indigenous forest have been restored and protected, and hundreds of thousands of women and their families are standing up for their rights and those of their communities and so are living healthier, more productive lives.

The geography of the Hudson Valley is immensely rich: The terrain features sandstone, red beds, granite cliffs, dense forests and charming lakes, as well as highly fertile soil for farming, such as in the Black Dirt Region created from an ancient glacial lake, and a rich biodiversity of flora and fauna.

The Monteverde Cloud Forest and Biological Reserve is one of the richest areas of biodiversity in the world.

This place is rich in biodiversity has 3.5 ha of an intense secondary forest and cocoa plantations with over 25 years of planting.

The hotel with contemporary constructions, integrated to the landscape and the nature, as an Andean village, inserted in leafy forests with a rich biodiversity, where special care have been taken for the vegetation distribution, specially the flowers which perfume the atmosphere, and the eucalyptuses fragrance at night.

Boasting a wealth of sandy beaches that stretch for miles, spectacular cloud forests and rainforests teeming with birds and wildlife, Costa Rica is a place rich in natural wonders and biodiversity that offers a wealth of adventures, activities, and cultural excursions.

One of its newest Help Build ™ projects, Oka Trees for Hope aims to restore up to 300 acres of degraded land to a mixture of biodiversity - rich forest and fruit orchards.

And, according to the new study, some forests being lost — such as chunks of the Amazon rainforest — are, unfortunately, those most rich with biodiversity.

TThe group behind the advert is SOS Mata Atlantica, a 23 year old Brazilian non-profit private organization, with no political or religious affiliations, which works for the protection of the Atlantic Forest (Mata Atlantica), one of the richest sets of ecosystems in terms of biodiversity, and also considered one of the most threatened with extinction on the planet.