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Forest Trends recasts preservation debate, econ benefit conservation
2015-02-22 20:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times: Michael Jenkins believes there`s more than one way to hug a tree. The president of the Washington-based nonprofit Forest Trends is trying to recast the long-running debate between developers and environmentalists over how to preserve and profit from the world`s forests. This means emphasizing redefining conservation as something that deals with more than just ecology and also with economics and business development. "What we tried to do when we started Forest Trends was to say, 'How can...
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