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Brazilian community demonstrating how to farm
sustainably in the Amazon rainforest</A>.<BR><BR>Open a
new road in the Amazon and deforestation most often
follows, creating a landscape of big sky, white cows,
and green pastures. But on back roads around the
frontier town of Nova Califórnia, in a remote corner of
northwestern Brazil, a renewed verdant canopy closes
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forests exist because a local agroforestry cooperative
called RECA has made it economically viable to
plant and tend them, an especially important endeavour
at a time when the rainforest is being razed at
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Amazon, driving 80% of forest loss.</P>
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get caught in a vicious cycle, felling forest and
establishing pastures that quickly deplete the nutrients
in the thin tropical soils. Once depleted, yields of
beef per acre diminish, so the ranchers move on,
converting more forest to pastures until those soils are
shot, too. So far, nearly a fifth of the Amazon has
been cleared. But because agroforestry systems require
far less land than cattle to make a living, they could
take the pressure off the rainforest that remains—if
they were more widely implemented.</P>
<P
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a co-op founded in 1989, demonstrates how it could be
done. The natural rainforest preserves biodiversity,
protects soil and water, and sequesters carbon in its
trees, mitigating climate change. RECA’s farmers
approximate that ecosystem, densely planting up to 40
species in their recreated rainforest parcels.</P>
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co-op processes about a dozen of these species into food
products sold throughout Brazil: fruit juice, palm
hearts, oils. The rest, including medicinal plants,
supply local markets. Others are planted simply to
benefit soil and wildlife. Some of the harvest is even
exported. RECA’s top crop is cupuaçu, a relative of
the cacao tree. Its seeds are pressed into an oil
purchased by the Brazilian cosmetics conglomerate
Natura, which owns Avon and The Body Shop. L’Occitane,
the French cosmetics company with stores across the
United States, buys the seeds of the cumaru tree,
which lend a vanilla-almond fragrance to the company’s
Cumaru Raiz cologne.</P>
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more than 300 families in the co-op earn about five
times more per acre from their agroforestry plots
annually than local ranchers do from their
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<B>What we're reading:</B></DIV><BR><A
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target=_blank>The seas are rising. Could oysters
help?</A><BR>How a landscape architect is enlisting
nature to defend our coastal cities against climate
change—and doing it on the cheap. THE NEW
YORKER<BR><BR><BR><A
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Sierra Leone</A><BR>Nearly three quarters of the
population of Sierra Leone struggle to get access to
electricity, but a device that harnesses the power of
vibrations is bringing light to communities in energy
poverty. BBC FUTURE<BR><BR><BR><A
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camps and sheltered many unhoused people</A><BR>About
200 people camping out on Venice beach were given a
place to stay through a ‘housing-first’ approach.
Community groups and entrepreneurs along the boardwalk
pushed the city government to clear up the beach to
attract more business. Temporary housing in hotels has
been provided until October. LOS ANGELES
TIMES<BR><BR><BR><A
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corridors' to beat rising heat</A><BR>As growing parts
of the world grapple with unprecedented heatwaves,
cities are on the frontline of efforts to keep people
safe. THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION<BR><BR><BR><A
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measure the recovery of threatened plants and
animals</A><BR>Rather than focus on decline, the new
standard from the IUCN highlights successful
conservation work—and incentivises future efforts. THE
WASHINGTON POST<BR><BR>
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<B>One to ponder:</B><BR><BR><A
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going to solve our nasty agriculture
problem?</B></A><BR>If cellular agriculture is going to
improve on the industrial system it is displacing, it
needs to grow without passing the cost on to workers,
consumers and the environment. THE GUARDIAN<BR>
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<B>Quote of the week: </B><BR><BR><I>"If knowledge
can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we
can solve them."</I> – Isaac Asimov<BR>
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<B>Song of the week: </B><BR><BR>A la Memoria del
Muerto - Fruko Y Sus Tesos
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