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Nature Inc. Episode 11, Standing profits /

Deforestation contributes up to 20% of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Perversely, under the Kyoto protocol, there is no reward for those who protect indigenous forests - by far the most effective CO2 emissions reducer. NATURE INC. asks if a native forest can be made as profitable, when deforestat...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gould, Rob (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Montreal, QC : CinéFête, 2009.
Subjects:
Forests and forestry.
Rain forests.
Deforestation.
Environmental economics.
Forêts pluviales.
Déboisement.
Économie de l'environnement.
Documentary films.
Environmental films.
Documentaires.
Films environnementaux.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Deforestation contributes up to 20% of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Perversely, under the Kyoto protocol, there is no reward for those who protect indigenous forests - by far the most effective CO2 emissions reducer. NATURE INC. asks if a native forest can be made as profitable, when deforestation is prevented, than one cleared for commercial purposes.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed October 19, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (22 min.)
Playing Time:00:21:13