“…Residents try to deal with acquisitions by investors and exclusions from forests and wildlife reserves. Land wrangles among neighbours and relatives are widespread. …”

“…The result in Indonesia is that ancient rain forests are having to make way for palm oil plantations to satisfy the new demand from Europe and elsewhere…”

“…A cascade of water pouring from glaciers and a lake in the high mountains, a water fall tumbling from high up into the valley, a chain of lakes at the base of 10,000-foot peaks, rocky chasms disgorging the torrent, drawn-out gravel banks and mudflats, undercut banks and river bends, and extensive riparian forests at the river’s lower reaches: the Inn has many faces to show and an interesting tale to tell. …”
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“…Despite a recent storm of human progress, it has kept much of its beauty and remains one of the world’s most surprising wildlife hotspots. Its forested highlands are still home to bears, monkeys, anteaters, and a huge variety of little known creatures such as ferret badgers, flying squirrels, serows and civets. …”

“…Arguably the single greatest triumph of environmentalism, ANILCA also set the stage for continuing battles over the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and Alaska's national forests…”

“…Furthermore, production of these types of biofuels will occupy land, which might be used for food production and it can further lead to loss of rainforest or deforestation in parts of the world where the new opportunities opens for new developments…”

“…It delves into the socio-political dynamics surrounding environmental issues, focusing on topics such as water rights, urban ecology, and forestation impacts. The book features contributions from various authors who analyze regional and local narratives, environmental policies, and justice. …”

“…"Los Sitios Reales fueron auténticos referentes en investigación, gusto, arte, conocimiento y desarrollo agrícola, industrial y forestal. Centros que, en su tiempo, redujeron la brecha tecnológica y favorecieron la transferencia cultural, facilitando el acceso a las últimas tecnologías y apoyando el florecimiento de las economías locales y generando un cierto protocapitalismo, desarrollando novedosos proyectos urbanísticos, como el de Aranjuez, transformando y modificando el entorno y el paisaje próximo a los palacios reales" -- Contracubierta…”

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