| They did not clear or deforest wide areas as they would have done if they had based their economy on a dry farming system. |
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| Dry forests in general are easier to deforest and occupy than moist forests and so are particularly targeted by human actions. |
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| Unless agricultural production is increased on the good lands, population pressures will cause farmers to move upslope and deforest the hillsides. |
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| Large refugee camps often deforest neighboring forests for firewood and consume all wildlife. |
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| It is estimated that the cheapest way is to pay not deforest or degrade the forests. |
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| But usually the soil of cleared Amazon rainforest proved unsuitable for agriculture: after a few years crops would begin to fail, forcing farmers to deforest yet more land. |
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| Since the economic incentives to deforest are a key driver of emissions in this sector, there is an argument for using economic tools to change incentives. |
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| It is not clear how effective this monitoring system will be for pre-1990 forest participans who must actively choose to report their intentions to deforest in order to receive their carbon liability. |
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| By way of example, some countries still explicitly provide incentives for deforestation by granting title deeds to those who deforest land to exploit it. |
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| To get themselves off the hook, and cows back on it, the abattoirs vowed that in future they would deal only with ranchers who had registered their names and property details and promised not to deforest illegally. |
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| I strongly urge the federal government to work with the provincial government to establish enforced forestry practices codes that do not allow companies to deforest right down to the water's edge. |
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| First we had to deforest the bed of its four layers of pillows. |
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| However, in 1803 an Act of Parliament was passed, allowing the forestry commissioners to enclose the lands and deforest it. |
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| His Western history looks at the attitudes and beliefs that led us to deforest Europe and European colonies, strip mine, pollute our air and water and eradicate whole species. |
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| De was born in Worcester, the son of DeForest and Nettie Martin and attended Worcester Trade School. |
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| Sci-fi adventure, the first movie based on the TV series, starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley and Persis Khambatta. |
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| Wind chills reached in excess minus 40 degrees, said Mel DeForest, manager of underground construction services for Points Athabasca. |
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| At that point, the erudite discussion ends while Dave and I hand over our wallets to Calvert DeForest. |
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| Oregon nose guard Alex Balducci has been credited officially with five assisted tackles this season, but DeForest Buckner has seen many more than that. |
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