Conservationists Want Biodiversity, Poor Want Biomass: How Best To Protect Forests?

Corn field alongside roadway . Image credit:By Beatrice Murch, on Flickr , excerpted. There’s a new conservation approach being tested as an alternative to failed earlier efforts to preserve remnant natural forests (which continued to end up as fuel). At a London symposium held last year, ‘Linking biodiversity conservation and poverty reduction: what, why and how?’ a Nature Conservancy spokesperson summarized the reason for a n… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Conservationists Want Biodiversity, Poor Want Biomass: How Best To Protect Forests?

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