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Costa Rica: Making Preservation Profitable

Costa Rica: Making Preservation ProfitablePosted by Hillary Rosner on January 12, 2006 - 11:07am.

Just over twenty-five years ago, the Costa Rican government began taxing its citizens for “unproductive” land – meaning land that wasn't used for growing crops. Privately owned rainforest land was considered unproductive


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Protecting the Heart of Everywhere

Protecting the Heart of EverywherePosted by pelletierm on December 7, 2005 - 6:34pm.

Indigenous peoples of Ecuador fight to save their rainforest. From Channel G.


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