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STORY: In response to increasingly violent confrontations, President
Fujimori of Peru recently issued a decree suspending logging rights
in the forest of San Ignacio. During the past two years the conflict
between a private timber...
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President Barack Obama dispatched Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lisa Jackson to help with the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
HEADLINE: Obama to use 'every resource' to help oil spill
CAPTION: President Barack Obama dispatched Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lisa...
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Obama Links Conservation to Climate Change
Standing beneath the forest-green peaks of the Sierra Nevada, President Barack Obama drew a connection Wednesday between conservation efforts and stopping global warming, describing the two environmental challenges as inseparably...
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Tree house retreats grow in popularity in the United Kingdom
Blue Forest, East Sussex - recent
1. Tilt from wooden bridge to tree house
2. Mid shot tree house in background obscured by leaves in foreground
3. Wide shot of view from tree house showing wooden rope bridge
4. Mid shot side of tree...
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MUSIC: "El Condor" by D. Hentschel
STORY: In the Tilaran mountains of northwestern Costa Rica, an unusual
conservation project is taking shape. It's the Bosque Eterno de Los
Ninos or Children's Eternal Forest. Thousands of hectares...
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Crocodile rescue from Cambodia dam destruction
Lurking in the still waters by the banks of a Cambodian lake is a silent killer.
But the Siamese crocodile is itself in grave danger.
Less than 100 years ago, this large reptile was abundant in much of Southeast Asia.
But today Siamese...
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SOUTH KOREA: BSE CRISIS LATEST
Kyunggi province/Seoul - February 12-13 2001/File
Kyunggi province - February 13
1. Various close-ups of news articles from 6 February 2001 about mad cow disease in South Korea
2. Wide view of exterior of Ministry of Agriculture...
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Climate change threatens Sami lifestyle in Arctic
The sun hovers on the horizon for only a few short hours up in the Swedish Arctic as Niila Inga, an indigenous Sami reindeer herder, patrols these winter pastures.
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CHINA: BEAR FARMING TO BE BANNED
Mandarin/Eng/Nat
In China, the existence of black bear-farming is a practice long ignored by the general public.
But, the suffering of thousand of Chinese bears imprisoned in tiny cages with tubes in their stomachs to harvest...
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Crocodiles are farmed to make leather accessories
Jakarta - August 10
1. Wide of woman placing handbags on display
2. Various of handbags
3. SOUNDBITE : (Indonesian) Erika Flora, shop owner
"A lot of established brand use crocodile leather bags. For now, the market is quite good,...
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Luxury watches made from wood
Jakarta, 11 December 2012
1. Close up luxury watch pull focus to the other luxury watch
2. Mid two luxury watches
3. Wide of two luxury watches
4. Wide of watch workshop
5. Pan from tools to Hocky Santha working on watch
6. Close up of...
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The Fish and Wildlife Service issued regulations this week providing legal protection to seven oil companies. The companies are planning to search for oil and gas in the Chukchi Sea off the northwestern coast of Alaska.
HEADLINE: Oil companies protected if they harm polar bears
CAPTION: The Fish and Wildlife Service issued regulations this week providing legal protection to seven oil companies. The companies are planning to search for oil and gas in...
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Logging rules put pressure on musical instrument makers
LEADIN:
International trade rules adopted to save the world's tropical rosewood forests from extinction have musical instrument makers singing the blues.
Fearful that Africa and Asia were losing rosewood...
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Californians rally against Trump administration's offshore drilling plan
Several hundred demonstrators at the California Capitol called on the Trump administration to drop plans to expand offshore drilling.
Protesters gathered in Sacramento on Thursday ahead of a public meeting where the Bureau...
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Mangrove forests first line of defence after the tsunami
1. Mangroves by water
2. Reflection of a coconut tree on the river
3. Mangroves
4. Mangrove area, boats on the river
5. Fisherman working on his boat
6. View of mangrove forest from river
7. Close of fisherman Viroj Dedsongprak on...
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Arrivals for Earth Summit, tree planting ceremony, soundbites
1. Various at tree-planting ceremony at the cultural Ubuntu Village with South African Water Affairs and Forestry Minister Ronnie Kasrils (left in green polo shirt) and earth walker Paul Coleman
2. Set up of briefing European Greens and...
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RR0142/B China: Desert
Inner Mongolia: Sand covered village of Saihantala village; Shang Bao shovelling sand; Sot in Mandarin; Shang Bao, railway worker; village with workers; worker walking along alleyway; sand covered highway with truck; Mongol herder and...
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Orangutans seized from Thai zoo to be returned to Indonesia
1. Close-up of Orangutan in cage
2. Various of Orangutans in cages
3. Wide shot of Adi Susmianto, Director of Biodiversity Conservation Department of Forestry in Indonesia, viewing Orangutans in cages
4. Schwann Tunhikorn (left), Deputy...
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BANGLADESH: ACTION TO SAVE WORLD'S LARGEST MANGROVE FOREST
English/Nat
Environmentalists are calling for urgent action to save the world's largest mangrove forest.
An estimated 45 (m) million trees are dying in the vast Sundaban forest in southern Bangladesh.
Scientists say it's caused by a...
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Eco tourism on Chile's Magic Mountain
AP Television
Huilo Huilo, Chile - February 17th, 2011
1. Various of waterfall at Huilo Huilo
2. Mid of sign reading (Spanish) "Huilo Huilo waterfall"
3. Mid interior of rauli tree inside Baobab Hotel
4. Mid exterior of Baobab Hotel
5....
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'Dead Zone' becomes thriving wildife sanctuary
CYPRUS WILDLIFESOURCE: AP TELEVISIONRESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 5:30SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionIn and around UN Buffer Zone - 28 April 20151. Wide of Skurliotisa area 2. Mid of...
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FORESTS PLUNDERED FOR FURNITURE FACTORIES
This chunk of timber is the highly valued Burmese Padauk. Workers from Myanmar are working in the border town of Ruili to chop, and carve and sand logs from Myanmar's pristine forests in the northeast of the country.
The Burmese workers...
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Obama Links Conservation to Climate Change
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus062268Standing beneath the forest-green peaks of the Sierra Nevada, President Barack Obama drew a connection Wednesday between conservation efforts and stopping global warming, describing the two...