Posts Tagged ‘logging’
Amazon basin shows signs of stress
UC SANTA BARBARA (US) — Human land-use activity has begun to change the regional water and energy cycles of parts of the Amazon basin. Continue…
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Logging packs bigger punch than fire
U. OREGON (US) — Soil stability and unprecedented erosion remains a problem half a century after clear-cut logging and related road building took place in the 1950s and ’60s. (more…)
Earth & Environment - Jul 7, 2010 14:50 - 0 Comments
Journey to center of Amazon’s unpaved heart
MICHIGAN STATE (US)—During his unprecedented expedition into the heart of the Amazon, geographer Bob Walker discovered surprising evidence that many of the Brazilian government’s efforts to protect the environment are working. (more…)
