Sentence examples for more rainforest from inspiring English sources

In Congo, which has more rainforest than any country except Brazil, the clearance is mostly driven by smallholders, whose number is about to double.

Its production is cheaper and, if more rainforest is felled, it could be expanded.In this section OUTPUT, DEMAND AND JOBS FORECASTS PRICES AND WAGES COMMODITY PRICE INDEX Reprints.

Someone tells me that the EU is conspiring to ensure that more rainforest can be converted to plantations in order to grow biofuels.

IN JUNE last year Daniel Avelino, the public prosecutor of Brazil's state of Pará, the home of most of the Amazon cattle-herd, probably saved more rainforest than many conservation groups ever will.

Between 2003 and 2009, the deforestation rate of Amazonas, Brazil's most forested state, which has more rainforest than any country save Brazil itself, dropped by 70%.This success was partly for reasons that have little to do with Amazonas.

But this system needs money — money to expand into more markets, money to maintain police monitoring and enforcement and money to improve the productivity of farming on already degraded lands so people won't eat up more rainforest.

But there are serious reservations among environmentalists that the growing attraction of biofuels in Brazil could see agricultural land earmarked for food shifted to fuel crops, creating pressure to chop down more rainforests.

Older sites and those adjacent to rainforest had a more rainforest-like beetle species composition (without significant interaction).

The use of revegetation techniques which lead to more rainforest-like structural conditions appears to be of over-riding importance in catalysing the rapid acquisition of volant rainforest beetle assemblages in the initial stages of restoration.

To meet increasing demand, more rainforests are cleared.

This contrasts with the more extensively rainforest-clad, east-facing coasts of these same continents at the same latitudes.