This is how Costa Rica doubled the size of its rainforest...

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alejandrokaliaNew member03 September 2019 02:09:16

Years of unchecked logging laid waste to two-thirds of Costa Rica’s tree canopy, leaving its tropical rainforests facing an uncertain future. But the trees have returned and the resurrected forests support a thriving eco-tourism industry.

Towards the middle of the 20th century, indigenous woodland – predominantly tropical rainforest – covered all but a quarter of the country. But then the loggers arrived. The forests were cleared as crews of lumberjacks freely converted Costa Rica’s natural resources into profits.

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https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/06/ … ere-s-how/https://www.facebook.com/worldeconomicf … 79?sfns=mo

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Justagirl8870Contributor03 September 2019 10:36:01

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Your sources are we forum and Facebook? You’re the Kalia/bellazo guy right? Don’t confuse facts with advertising. Hey Alejandro, has anyone fixed the roundabout that they plowed through our front yard yet?

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