Saving Rainforests: Low-Hanging Fruit

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Saving Rainforests: Low-Hanging Fruit
by Geoffrey Heal | 12.16.2009
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It appears that forests are worth more if they are dead rather than alive. Developing countries can make money from them only if they cut them down, sell the lumber, and use the land for agriculture. What if there was a way to pay landowners for forest that are left intact instead of cutting them down? Visit the web page for the article.