479 - World-wide Tree News

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Today for you 35 new not-so-site-specific posts about earth's trees!

(479th edition)

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Forest Restoration done the right way:

 

1) To everyone all over the word PLEASE leave your dead trees

standing! http://bit.ly/N7CQ0

2) An abundance of reasons why abundant deadwood is essential to

forest health http://bit.ly/k2T2d

3) ‘Restoring’ an old growth forest? The more slow growing the trees

the better! http://bit.ly/cb2DK

4) Consider NOT thinning crowded forest stands: http://bit.ly/MWW92

 

Biodiversity:

 

5) Tropical turmoil - a biodiversity tragedy in progress http://bit.ly/EFVsV

6) Shifting Baselines syndrome makes it hard to “stand in the way of

progress” http://bit.ly/zvxnj

7) Report & Case Studies on Biodiversity Governance http://bit.ly/JVAYJ

8) Why do the world’s armies fight most all their wars in biodiversity

hotspots? http://bit.ly/bIlaX

9) How do we assess non-market values of our world’s plantation

forests? http://bit.ly/wGlMl

 

Social Science:

 

10) Women raise their voices against tree plantations http://bit.ly/6nlxm

11) Panarchy theory: How forest & civilizations grow & decline

http://bit.ly/D0enJ

12) Millennium Ecosystem Assessment gap analysis http://bit.ly/12cYW

13) Psychologists suspect their might be a connection between

deforestation and corruption? http://bit.ly/Jdz6w

14) Stop Crime: You can survive and thrive if it’s green outside!

http://bit.ly/d4kX

15) Christian top 10 reasons to speak out for the rainforest

http://bit.ly/1O4n1D

16) You aren’t using a paper cup are you? http://bit.ly/jdj0

 

Art, music, Poetry:

 

17) Everyone can create art to help save the rainforest http://bit.ly/xnw2K

18) Poetry: What we owe on our own home, our own true home… http://bit.ly/mlIUq

19) Poetry: Recording on the writings of Dennis Fritzinger http://bit.ly/tC0Jw

20) Poetry: For you from Deane-make-most-of-da-day http://bit.ly/Gmr8o

21) Poetry: What is Muse? http://bit.ly/SV1dq

 

Forest Climate Policy:

 

22) Study of forest clearing for food & Biofuel: Holly Gibbs http://bit.ly/GSDNc

23) Forests and Climate according to a Forest Ecology special issue of

Science http://bit.ly/14YYKn

24) Paying true cost of land use emissions will inspire you to use

land in less emitting ways http://bit.ly/HulaR

25) Wave of ecomigration sweeps global population http://bit.ly/vNQQG

26) Ecological Internet on the enormous amount of carbon sequestered

every day they remain standing http://bit.ly/cXOnN

27) UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) wants 10 million new

tree planting jobs http://bit.ly/5JBJZ

28) World governments! Take immediate action to halt deforestation and

forest degradation http://bit.ly/OvV06

 

REDD issues:

 

29) Reflections on what UN’s state of REDD really looks like http://bit.ly/uyVB

31) UN adds more documents to REDD development http://bit.ly/i43KE

32) To the extent REDD lacks Transparency, is the the extent to which

it fails http://bit.ly/1VQOZ

 

Natural Science:

 

33) Awesome photo-essay on how Beavers maintain habitat / water flow

http://bit.ly/39LRu7

34) What are Mangroves all about? http://bit.ly/13Jr7

 

Important Forest Policy Research links:

 

35) Top 8 ways / links to know more about Earth’s trees http://bit.ly/bZcQC