An international nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation of tropical forests. Their mission is to develop and promote economically viable and socially ...
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But the farms, forests and tourism businesses with which we work are helping to ensure that rare and endangered species are shielded from habitat destruction, poaching and other serious threats. These businesses monitor wildlife populations on their land and take steps to safeguard an...
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In a 2012 comparison2 of certified and noncertified coffee farms in Colombia, certified farms had significantly higher rates of: protective-equipment usage for chemical applications; specialized warehouses dedicated to chemical storage; employee training in first aid and pesticide app...
Illegal logging. Over-harvesting. Agricultural conversion. Forests are disappearing before our very eyes. The result? At unprecedented rates, wildlife habitat is being destroyed, species are going extinct, soils are eroding, water safety is declining and the effects of climate change ...
Around the world, 1.3 billion people live on less than US $1.25 a day. Left with few options, some resort to clearing land for subsistence agriculture, cutting down trees for firewood and selling illegal timber on the black market, often at prices far below the wood's real value. The ...
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Tropical forests encompass not only mist enshrouded rainforests but also remote cloud forests, endangered dry forests and pine savannas. Tropical forests are not a single ecosystem, but millions of unique ecosystems that are home to over half of the world's plant and animal species . ...
The world’s first leather products made using leather from Rainforest Alliance Certified ranches Today marks a significant milestone in the fashion industry with the launch of the world’s first products made using leather from Rainforest Alliance Certified ranches; a bag line in colla...
