Sentences with phrase «of virgin rainforest»

Palmer chose trees from that country because it has lost 90 % of its virgin rainforest but the government has now changed its ways and is regulating its logging carefully.
She chose trees from Ghana because it has lost 90 % of its virgin rainforest — however, the government has now changed its ways and is regulating its logging carefully.
Have you ever felt the steamy embrace of a virgin rainforest?
-- MANU... quite possibly the only accessible piece of virgin rainforest left in the world, Manu is located in a beautiful and entirely unspoiled corner of south eastern Peru.
By the turn of the 20th century Gros Michel was exported from the Caribbean and Central America, where large - scale plantations were carved out of virgin rainforest.
Arenal hanging bridges, which is now known as Místico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, is the ideal walking tour for anyone who is eco conscious and would love to experience up close, the natural canopy wildlife, flora and fauna of the virgin rainforests of Costa Rica.
Located 120 kilometres south of Cairns, most of the island is National Park, with unique tracts of virgin rainforests, sweeping arcs of golden sand and turquoise seas.
Experts report biodiesel production, in particular, is causing the destruction of virgin rainforests and their rich biodiversity, as well as a sharp rise in greenhouse gas emissions.

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Each square of MELT Organic spreads are truly good for you: certified organic, non-GMO (Non-GMO Project Verified), kosher pareve, halal, and made with Fair Trade Fair for Life certified organic virgin coconut oil and Rainforest Alliance certified palm fruit oil.
Each square of Rich & Creamy MELT Organic is truly good for you: certified organic, non-GMO (Non-GMO Project Verified), kosher pareve, halal, vegan, and made with Fair for Life Fair Trade certified organic virgin coconut oil and Rainforest Alliance certified palm fruit oil.
Tongkat Ali, a potent herb known botanically as Eurycoma Longifolia Jack, can be found in the highly lush and virgin tropical rainforests of Indonesia.
Unspoiled nature, natural habitats, virgin rainforests, wildlife refuges, biological reserves, and volcanoes; these are some of the fantastic highlights of Caravan's Costa Rica adventure tours.
Amazingly, over 23 % of Costa Rica is now protected through nature wildlife preserves, biological reserves (to preserve the country's unique flora and fauna) and unbelievable National Parks, many with untouched virgin rainforests.
Manuel Antonio National Park — Caravan's Costa Rica eco tour of Manuel Antonio National Park features some of the finest white sandy beaches in Costa Rica surrounded by beautiful, virgin, evergreen rainforests, plus mangrove swamps, lagoons and indigenous fauna.
From cloud forests and aerial tram rides through the jungle canopy to hiking on level terrain through virgin rainforests with naturalist guides, or soaking in natural volcanic hot springs below active volcanoes, or exploring some of the most pristine tropical beaches in the world; in Costa Rica you are sure to enjoy the family adventure tour of a lifetime.
Although this is Costa Rica's smallest national park, Manuel Antonia boasts unbelievable virgin rainforests and phenomenal Pacific coast beaches, earning Forbe's accolades as one of the World's Top 12 most beautiful national parks!
Most of the island is covered in dense virgin rainforest, with over 20 km of excellent walking trails meandering across the island including a boardwalk across a mangrove swamp.
Nearly 350,000 ha (265,705 ha terrestrial, 84,242 ha marine), Clayoquot Sound was recently designated as a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Science and Cultural Organization) and is composed of the largest intact virgin rainforest in southern British Columbia.
One of the world's most beautiful ocean voyages, you'll witness towering mountains, roaring waterfalls, endless islands, and virgin rainforest.
Timeless natural beauty containing 320 acres of natural splendour, with high plateaus, tumbling waterfalls, virgin rainforest, tranquil rock pools and natural bushlands, all this a short walk from your accommodation.
A Sixteen miles of natural sandy beach, a virgin mangrove - fringed lagoon, a wilderness of coral - studded cayes, nearby jungle rivers, and pristine rainforest, Garifuna Creole and Mayan cultures, and ancient Mayan ruins make Placencia the ideal location for the adventure traveler!
On this Ecuador adventure tour you'll hike through virgin Amazon rainforest, around high volcanic plateaus and the fertile highlands surrounded by «The Valley of Volcanoes».
Roads connect most towns in Kalimantan and the region continues to progress; West Kalimantan is the constituency's least developed area — home to wild orang - utans, virgin rainforests and idyllic beaches, this slice of Borneo should be on every visitor's radar.
Located an hour's drive south of Krabi Town, Thung Teao Forest National Park is a virgin rainforest, home to spectacular flora and fauna unseen elsewhere in Thailand.
40 years ago the interior of Borneo was once a pristine, virgin rainforest.
Spectacular caves, winding waterfalls, virgin tropical rainforest, and hundreds of limestone caves make for exciting vistas.
Raja Ampat is the embodiment of a virgin ecosystem and has been deemed the underwater rainforest of biodiversity.
Dive into a heavenly paradise, in the midst of dazzling tropical rainforests and incredible sceneries overshadowed by virgin white sand beaches.
Over the course of the journey, we will see the vegetation change into a virgin rainforest.
Much of this area is also covered in virgin tropical rainforest rich in palms, exotic flora and fauna, and tropical hardwoods.
In North - eastern Southland (and South - eastern Otago), the Catlins is one of New Zealand's best kept secrets offering a vast array of wild, wind - swept vistas, beautiful virgin beaches, hilly farmland and temperate rainforest.
Khao Phanom Bencha is a 50sqm national park featuring numerous waterfalls (including Huai To; an 80m five - cascade waterfall; caves (Khao Pheung is one of the most famous caves in the area); virgin rainforest, and rare wildlife.
The Virgin Islands have a wide variety of tranquil settings, which include secluded white sand beaches lined with palm trees, crystal clear waters with mass coral reefs, lush rainforests, and National parks.
From a single day to a week or longer, you can head out into virgin rainforest with an experienced guide and take tours on foot or by boat, to spot wildlife and take in the incredible hidden scenery of the forest.
«The heart of Africa, Rwanda has become rightfully known for its spectacular scenery — think thundering waterfalls, towering mountains and virgin rainforests — and rare wildlife.
The Laguna del Lagarto Eco-Lodge in Northern Costa Rica is located among 1250 Acres (500 Hectares) of virgin tropical rainforest with an incredible variety of fauna and flora.
Be sure to take comfortable footwear and plenty of water with you and you will be rewarded with sights of undisturbed nature and virgin rainforests.
A 14,400 acres of unspoiled virgin rainforest are inviting to be discovered.
Sixteen miles of natural sandy beach, a virgin mangrove - fringed lagoon, a wonderland of coral - studded cayes, nearby jungle rivers and pristine rainforest Garifuna, Creole and Mayan cultures and ancient Mayan ruins make Placencia the ideal location for the adventure traveler!
In addition to the preservation of a 740 hectare virgin rainforest, Pacuare Jungle Lodge has a fine tradition of top - notch service, a warm ambiance, fastidious safety policies and a warm «akin to home» hospitality that has helped it attain the highest sustainability tourism ratings awarded by the Costa Rican government.
Logged rainforests can support as much plant, animal and insect life as virgin forest within 15 years if properly managed, research at the University of Leeds has found.
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