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Climate, Community and Biodiversity Alliance, The editor's pick popular
http://www.climate-standards.org/
developing and promoting a set of rigorous standards for evaluating climate, community and biodiversity impacts of land-based carbon projects
Added: Jun. 21, 2004 | Rate It
UNEP-Billion Tree Campaign Site editor's pick
http://www.unep.org/billiontreecampaign/
a major worldwide tree planting campaign encouraging people, communities, business and industry, civil society organizations and governments to pledge to plant trees with the objective of planting at least one billion trees worldwide during 2007
Added: Dec. 03, 2006 | Rate It
Carbon Trading: A Critical Conversation of Climate Change, Privatisation and Power new
http://www.dhf.uu.se/pdffiler/DD2006_48_carbon_trading/carbon_trading_web.pdf
a critical analysis of carbon trading and carbon-offsets, in particular of those based on tree monocultures, published by the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation (pdf)
Added: Apr. 01, 2008 | Rate It
Plant a Billion Trees new
an effort by the Nature Conservancy to plant trees and restore native forests in the biodiversity rich and much threatened Brazilian Atlantic Forest
Added: Apr. 29, 2008 | Rate It
Where the Trees are a Desert new
http://www.tni.org/reports/ctw/trees.pdf
joint report by Corporate Watch and FASE, Brazil, about the disastrous impacts of tree monocultures planted in Brazil under 'sustainable forestry' schemes, accompanied by the use of carbon credits (pdf)
Added: Apr. 01, 2008 | Rate It
Forests Absorbing Carbon dioxide Emission - Face Foundation popular
http://www.facefoundation.nl/Eng/introFaceE.html
funds the planting and maintenance of forests in order to curb the greenhouse effect
Added: Jul. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Biomass Energy & Biomass Energy Crops
research commitment on Global Warming, Renewable Energy, and Reforestation by using Nature's own "power plants"... Trees
Added: Feb. 03, 2005 | Rate It
Climate Care
helps individuals and organisations reduce their own impact on global warming; visitors can offset their CO2 emissions through reforestation, renewable energy and energy efficiency projects
Added: Aug. 30, 2001 | Rate It
Livingroofs
promotes green roofs – roofs that are intentionally vegetated – and provides advice for their installation
Added: Nov. 20, 2004 | Rate It
Permaculture
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permaculture
Wikipedia entry which describes this design method which utilizes a systems thinking approach to create sustainable human habitats by analyzing and duplicating nature's patterns, particulary in agroforest landscapes
Added: Jun. 19, 2007 | Rate It
Plantations Campaign
http://www.wrm.org.uy/plantations/carbon.html
an index of articles from the World Rainforest Movement regarding problems caused by depending upon plantations for carbon sinks as a solution to climate change
Added: Jul. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Sinks Watch
tracks and scrutinizes carbon sequestration projects related to the Kyoto Protocol; highlighting their threats to forests and other ecosystems, to forest peoples as well as to the climate
Added: Jan. 02, 2007 | Rate It
Tree Canada Foundation - Grow Clean Air
encourages Canadians to plant and care for trees in an effort to help reduce the harmful effects of carbon dioxide emissions
Added: Jan. 25, 2005 | Rate It
Trees for the Future
an organization that has been the steward of planting trees throughout the world since the early 70's
Added: Feb. 01, 2005 | Rate It
Tropical Forests and the Greenhouse Effect: A Management Response
http://www.ciesin.org/docs/002-163/002-163.html
research paper that discusses a major massive tree-planting programme in the humid tropics as a management response to address the buildup of carbon dioxide in the global atmosphere
Added: Mar. 08, 2001 | Rate It
Tropical Sierra Foundation
foundation dedicated to promoting carbon neutrality through tree planting, education and building a mechanism by which all may achieve a carbon neutral lifestyle
Added: Sep. 23, 2005 | Rate It
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