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[http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/nalini_nadkani_on_conserving_the_canopy.html A unique ecosystem of plants, birds and monkeys thrives in the treetops of the rainforest. Nalini Nadkarni] explores these canopy worlds -- and shares her findings with the world below, through dance, art and bold partnerships. TedTalk video | [http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/nalini_nadkani_on_conserving_the_canopy.html A unique ecosystem of plants, birds and monkeys thrives in the treetops of the rainforest. Nalini Nadkarni] explores these canopy worlds -- and shares her findings with the world below, through dance, art and bold partnerships. TedTalk video | ||
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| + | [http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/richard_preston_on_the_giant_trees.html Science writer Richard Preston talks about some of the most enormous living beings on the planet, the giant Redwood trees of the US Pacific Northwest]. Growing from a tiny seed, they support vast ecosystems -- and are still, largely, a mystery. TedTalk video | ||
''Breakfast of Biodiversity : The Truth about Rain Forest Destruction'' / by John Vandermeer and Ivette Perfecto ; foreword by Vandana Shiva | ''Breakfast of Biodiversity : The Truth about Rain Forest Destruction'' / by John Vandermeer and Ivette Perfecto ; foreword by Vandana Shiva | ||
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Willie Smits has devoted his life to saving the forest habitat of orangutans, the "thinkers of the jungle." As towns, farms and wars encroach on native forests, Smits works to save what is left. TEDtalk video.
A unique ecosystem of plants, birds and monkeys thrives in the treetops of the rainforest. Nalini Nadkarni explores these canopy worlds -- and shares her findings with the world below, through dance, art and bold partnerships. TedTalk video
Science writer Richard Preston talks about some of the most enormous living beings on the planet, the giant Redwood trees of the US Pacific Northwest. Growing from a tiny seed, they support vast ecosystems -- and are still, largely, a mystery. TedTalk video
Breakfast of Biodiversity : The Truth about Rain Forest Destruction / by John Vandermeer and Ivette Perfecto ; foreword by Vandana Shiva Oakland, Calif. : Institute for Food and Development Policy, c1995 S&E Stacks SD414.T76 V36 1995 c.3 Online Includes bananas.
Strangely Like War by Derrick Jensen
California Redwoods activist website
Articles in category "Forests"
The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
