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Will intensified farming save the rainforests? [1]

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The idea that you can save the natural world by increasing the efficiency of agriculture is very appealing. This writer is far from convinced

Publication Date: 
05/02/2011
Fred Pearce [2]
New Scientist [3]
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Tags:
Agriculture [4], Tropical Forests [5], Land Use [6], Food Security [7], Farmers [8], Climate Mitigation [9], Forests [10]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/will-intensified-farming-save-rainforests
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/fred-pearce
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/new-scientist
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tropical-forests
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-use
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-mitigation
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests