Sustaining Ecosystems C.S. Flashcards
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Describe large scale management of Costa Rican rainforest.
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Afforestation: 7 trees planted for each cut down. Forest cover back to 52% from a low between 25-40%.
28 national parks and nature reserves created. 24% land protected. Almost 0 deforestation by 2000.
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