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Alternatives to `Slash and Burn' Agriculture, Bolivia
The project on alternatives to slash and burn in Bolivia was funded by the UK Department for International Development's Crop Protection and Crop Post-Harvest Research Programmes and by the Institute for Project Planning of the German Agency for Technical Cooperation, led by staff of the NRI and collaborators in Bolivia.


Trading Cocoa Fairly, Ecuador
Research on ethically traded cocoa in Ecuador was funded by the UK Department for International Development's Forestry Research Programme

 


In the Field is a collaboration between the BBC World Service and the Natural Resources Institute of the University of Greenwich, supported by the Rural Livelihoods Department of the UK Government Department for International Development (DFID)

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Santa Cruz forests have great biological diversity