Sentences with phrase «of mahogany forest»

The annual week long festival's biggest bash, Reggae on the Hill, packs over 40,000 people into the ethereal Farley Hill National Park — a sweeping tract of mahogany forest overlooking the Atlantic ocean — while the who's who of reggae and dancehall music perform from morning to way past midnight.

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The concession is particularly rich in mahogany and other hardwoods, and holds a host of important non-timber forest products as well.

Noh - Bec forester Pascual Blanco Reyes, the tour leader, shows the scientists some of the forest's most pampered residents: stick - thin, 3 - foot - tall mahogany saplings.

The forest degradation often starts with logging of prized trees such as mahogany and ipe.

HOW IT»S CONSTRUCTED Crafted of sustainably harvested mahogany that meets the standards of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC ®).

In the expansion are (3,169 ha) located in west part of this forest, it has been planted by several species of plants including sapodilla, mahogany and guava.

Those that want to remain on terra firma can explore the forest floor along 100 miles of old logger trails that were established back in the days of logging mahogany trees.

The hike will take us amidst the Amazonian Forest, contemplating varieties of orchids, small banana trees, ungurahuis, mahogany, giant palm trees, etc..

The surroundings of the waterfalls with its mahogany forest, orchids, black macaque monkeys and trees full of coffee and cacao beans compensate for the challenging trek to the waterfalls.

Cradled in the boughs of an ancient mahogany forest, the lodge blends into the natural beauty of its breathtaking surroundings.

Located in Belize's Stann Creek District, the reserve is home to broadleaf forests, mahogany, and cedar trees as well as peccaries, tapirs (Belize's national animal), coatimundis, otters, and more than 300 species of birds.

Set back on the pristine waters of the Munyanga River and facing the Impenetrable Forest, the natural setting of Mahogany Springs is beyond imagination.

With his Cum Laude series of paintings, Hollywood denizen Steve Olson joins fellow Angelenos, Brain Rochefort inspired by time in the mahogany forest and Daniel Gibson, pulsing with Chicano culture, along with Delft potter Jesse Edwards of New York City, to form a quartet traveling from the primal to the present.

Cross River forests are also home to vast stands of hardwood trees, including prized mahogany, the raw material of choice for furniture and other wood products.

At the same time, what are now arid lands in Idaho and Oregon supported forests of warm - temperate trees like those in the mahogany family, presently characteristic of central and South America, and in the deserts of Nevada, forests were composed of trees that now are native to the southeastern United States and eastern Asia, for instance, maple, alder, ash, yellowwood, birch, beech, and poplars (Graham, 1999).

But in this region, the growth of mahogany in the forest is on an upward trend.

A Global Witness investigation uncovered that just a few months later the state forest authority effectively legalised mahogany that had been illegally logged in Río Plátano, the country's largest protected area, as part of a plan to launder «abandoned» timber.

Their dining tables are made of teak wood or mahogany coming from their large forest and supported fertile land.