[PCA] FAO INFOSYLVA 2008-21 - North American excerpts
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Patricia_DeAngelis at fws.gov
Wed Dec 17 15:49:28 CST 2008
Articles from latest FAO INFOSYLVA (2008-14
Excerpts on forestry issues from North America...
Patricia S. De Angelis, Ph.D.
Botanist - Division of Scientific Authority
Chair - Plant Conservation Alliance - Medicinal Plant Working Group
US Fish & Wildlife Service
4401 N. Fairfax Dr., Suite 110
Arlington, VA 22203
703-358-1708 x1753
FAX: 703-358-2276
Working for the conservation and sustainable use of our green natural
resources.
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INFOSYLVA is an information service provided by the FAO Forestry
Department with news on forestry in English, French and Spanish.
No. 2008-21
Press review/ Revue de presse/ Informe de prensa: 16 - 30
November 2008
Canada
1 milliard pour la forêt
http://elections.radio-canada.ca/elections/quebec2008/2008/11/21/018-adq-foret.shtml
Climate change still a concern despite economy
http://www.ctvbc.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20081126/climate_change_081126/20081126?hub=BritishColumbiaHome
Diverses solutions pour mettre fin à la crise forestière
http://www.cyberpresse.ca/le-soleil/dossiers/elections-quebecoises/200811/15/01-801138-diverses-solutions-pour-mettre-fin-a-la-crise-forestiere.php
Forêt et agriculture
http://www.lbr.ca/article-2-9845.html
Help forestry industry, B.C. urges Ottawa
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20081124.wbccampbell24/BNStory/National/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20081124.wbccampbell24
Le RAC participe à un colloque sur la sylviculture
http://www.forum17.com/article-276161-Le-RAC-participe-a-un-colloque-sur-la-sylviculture.html
Les propriétaires de lots boisés ne doivent pas être ignorés
http://letoileshediac.jminforme.ca/article/486052
McGuinty not worried B.C. forestry complaints will undermine auto aid
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/081125/national/ont_auto_aid_1
Politicians persuaded to save Canada boreal forest
http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE4AI5IZ20081119
Students learn value of reforestation
http://www.canada.com/windsorstar/news/story.html?id=5f9b8bc4-ccc9-4d1f-ade8-c933a50eb0c7&k=98875
United States of America
Arden más de 3.000 hectáreas en California
http://www.portalforestal.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2059&Itemid=30
Bark Beetles Kill Millions of Acres of Trees in West
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/18/science/18trees.html?_r=1&ref=earth
Burned out California wildfire evacuees return
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/nov/18/usa-natural-disasters-fire-california
California bent on rebuilding despite wildfire risk
http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE4AG0Z320081119?pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=0
California joins effort to fight global warming by saving rainforests
http://news.mongabay.com/2008/1119-redd.html
Changing Californian climate 'will make wildfires worse'
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/nov/19/climatechange-usa
In the West, Beetles Become Business Opportunities
http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/19/beetles/?scp=8&sq=forest&st=cse
Plummeting lumber values having affect
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/outdoors/s_598769.html?source=rss&feed=3
Project would remove dead trees along forest roads
http://www.helenair.com/articles/2008/11/28/local/65lo_081128_trees.txt
Schwarzenegger's bid to save the rainforest
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/blog/2008/nov/21/forests-conservation
U.S. and Indonesia link up on forest carbon credits
http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE4AI3BK20081119
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