I applaud Norway's $1bn funding offer to Indonesia. But where will that money go?

Laurance, William (2010) I applaud Norway's $1bn funding offer to Indonesia. But where will that money go? The Ecologist ( ). pp. 1-2.

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Abstract

Indonesia is probably the world’s most biologically bountiful nation but no country is losing forest faster.

Vast expanses of Indonesian Borneo, Sumatra and New Guinea have been denuded in recent years. Beyond imperiling countless species, the rampant destruction of Indonesian rainforests and carbon-rich peat-forests is spewing enormous quantities of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.

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Keywords:deforestation; India; native forest; plantations; remote sensing; satellite data
FoR Codes:05 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES > 0502 Environmental Science and Management > 050202 Conservation and Biodiversity @ 100%
SEO Codes:96 ENVIRONMENT > 9608 Flora, Fauna and Biodiversity > 960899 Flora, Fauna and Biodiversity of Environments not elsewhere classified @ 100%
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