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Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad Costa Rica editor's pick

http://www.inbio.ac.cr/en/

8 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

a private research and biodiversity management center, established in 1989 to support efforts to gather knowledge on the country’s biological diversity and promote its sustainable use
Added: Nov. 09, 2004 | Rate It

Amigos de las Aves: Macaw conservation in Costa Rica

http://hatchedtoflyfree.homestead.com/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

dedicated to the conservation of the Costa Rican macaws, the scarlet macaw and the Buffon's or great green macaw, through rescue, captive breeding, and reintroduction into protected areas
Added: Mar. 30, 2001 | Rate It

Cloudbridge Nature Reserve

http://cloudbridge.org/

10 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

established to preserve and reforest an important gap in the cloud forest adjoining the Chirripó Pacifico river on the slopes of Mt Chirripó, the highest mountain in Costa Rica
Added: Feb. 11, 2003 | Rate It

Coffee Exports from Costa Rica

http://www1.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

Costa Rica Canopy Tour

http://www.canopytour.com/

provides access to the rainforest canopy - the top of the Costa Rica rainforest - and uses the profits to promote conservation education and reforestation
Added: Mar. 31, 2001 | Rate It

Costa Rica Eco-Tourism

http://www1.american.edu/projects/mandala/TED/costtour.htm

8 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

an examination of Costa Rica's promotion of ecotourism as a sustainable development and conservation strategy, from American University's Trade and Environment Database
Added: Mar. 31, 2001 | Rate It

Costa Rica Shade Coffee and the Environment

http://www1.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

Monteverde Cloud Forest of Costa Rica

http://www.monteverdeinfo.com/

8 out of 10 stars (11 votes)

information regarding the Monteverde Costa Rica rain forest, and famous ecotourism opportunities in its outstanding wildlife refuges
Added: Feb. 06, 2001 | Rate It

Monteverde: Ecology and Conservation of a Tropical Cloud Forest

http://192.211.16.13/n/nadkarnn/monteverde/mvhome.html

links to datasets, ecological and conservation information about the Monteverde, Costa Rica cloud forest
Added: Jan. 17, 2002 | Rate It

Photo Journey Through a Costa Rican Rainforest

http://www.ecofuture.org/pk/pkar9512.html

Sandy Wiseman shares an exquisite journey through a tropical rainforest in Costa Rica, near the Rara Avis reserve
Added: Jan. 07, 2005 | Rate It

Ticolichen

http://www.fieldmuseum.org/research_collections/botany/botany_sites/ticolichen/

a tropical lichen biodiversity inventory that combines local scientific infrastructure with international taxonomic expertise
Added: Feb. 10, 2005 | Rate It

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