Since 1981, Ghana's forests have been reduced to just one-quarter of their original size. Slash-and-burn techniques not only clear the trees, but also damage the soil needed for replanting.
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Fourth segment of NASA Connect Hidden Treasures explaining what archaeologists do. This segment covers how archaelogists reconstructed the historic environments of the Mayan and their agriculture ...
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Speaking at the Guardian's Activate London 2011 conference, Claire Ferguson introduces Up In Smoke, a film about a radical method that could put an end to slash and burn farming in central America
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Mike Fry talks about one of his favorite species of animals on the planet. Parson's Chameleons are in serious danger due to habitat loss and growing human populations in their native country of ...
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4 years ago
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Slash and burn agriculture in Amazonia causes massive damage to the environment, locally and globally, while tragically not meeting local needs for food and economic development. Using pigs and ducks ...
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Details Could a new technique replace slash and burn farming in places like Honduras, and thereby cut the huge amount of carbon emissions this type of forest clearance causes. Watch this trailer . ...
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2 years ago
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Video on the slash & burn agriculture practiced in Madagascar and its impact on the ecology. The video was made by volunteers sent to Madagascar in 2006 to gain first hand experience in conservation ...
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