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Forests.org: Coffee Links (XML/RSS)

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Coffee Exports from Costa Rica

http://www.american.edu/projects/mandala/TED/coffee.htm

6 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

discusses the impacts of increasing production including river pollution, soil erosion, and deforestation; a case study from American University's Trade and Environment Database
Added: Mar. 08, 2001 | Rate It

Coffee, Conservation, and Commerce in the Western Hemisphere

http://www.nrdc.org/health/farming/ccc/cptinx.asp

how individuals and institutions can promote ecologically sound farming and forest management in Latin America by the Natural Resources Defense Council and the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Cente
Added: Mar. 08, 2001 | Rate It

Coffee/Café at Planeta.com

http://www.planeta.com/ecotravel/ag/coffee/coffee.html

provides a list of web resources pertaining to the environmental consequences of coffee production, and ways to minimize its impact by improving organic cultivation and shaded grown coffee
Added: Mar. 08, 2001 | Rate It

Costa Rica Shade Coffee and the Environment

http://www.american.edu/projects/mandala/TED/shadecof.htm

a look at the benefits provided by growing coffee under a shade canopy, a case study from American University's Trade and Environment Database
Added: Mar. 08, 2001 | Rate It

Environmental and Cultural Implications of Guatemalan Coffee Production

http://www.american.edu/TED/guatcoff.htm

a case study focusing on Guatemalan coffee and the benefits of shade grown coffee, from American University's Trade and Environment Database
Added: Mar. 08, 2001 | Rate It

Fair Trade Coffee Campaign

http://www.globalexchange.org/campaigns/fairtrade/coffee/

Global Exchange supports grassroots efforts towards more fair trade coffee and certification
Added: Mar. 08, 2001 | Rate It

Songbird Foundation

http://www.songbird.org/

educates and motivates people to make sustainable choices to preserve migratory songbirds, highlighting the coffee industry's deforestation of songbird's natural habitat
Added: Jul. 29, 2001 | Rate It

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