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• Forestry Department of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Fontes (em inglês)

• "Afforestation." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary. 2008. (6/10/2008)
  
• Agence France-Presse. "Indonesia to hold mass tree planting day." United Nations Environment Programme. (6/10/2008)
  
• "Amazon Corridors Far Too Narrow, Warn Scientists." ScienceDaily. 2/24/2008. (6/10/2008)
  
• Anderton, Trish. "Indonesia Embarks on Tree-Planting Campaign." NPR 11/28/2007. (6/10/2008)
  
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• Ausubel, Jesse. "Study: Reforestation Shows Signs of Life." Talk of the Nation: Science Friday. NPR. 11/17/2006. (6/10/2008)
  
• Butler, Rhett. "In the Amazon, primary forest biodiversity tops that of secondary forest, plantations." MongaBay.com. 11/12/2007. (6/20/2008)
  
• "Fact sheet: Stepping Up International Action on Climate Change. The Road to Copenhagen." United Nations Framework Action on Climate Change. (6/10/2008)
  
• "Fast Facts." United Nations Environment Programme. (6/10/2008)
  
• "Garuda Indonesia, Forestry Department and WWF Indonesia Rehabilitate Sebangua National Park." Garuda Indonesia Airline. (6/10/2008)
  
• Harris, Tom. "How Rainforests Work." HowStuffWorks.com (6/10/2008)
  
• Joyce, Christopher. "Climate Experts Mull Payment to Stop Deforestation." NPR. 12/3/2007. (6/10/2008)
  
• "No Convincing Evidence for Decline in Tropical Forests." ScienceDaily. 1/8/2008. (6/10/2008)
  
• "Press Conference by United Nations Environment Programme on the New Tree Campaign." United Nations Department of Public Information. 5/13/2008. (6/10/2008)
  
• "Questions and Answers." United Nations Environment Programme. (6/10/2008)
  
• "Reforestation Using Exotic Plants Can Disturb Fertility of Tropical Soils." ScienceDaily. 6/3/2008. (6/10/2008)
  
• "Rwanda Conservation Effort To Link Isolated Chimps to Distant Forest." ScienceDaily. 3/20/2008. (6/10/2008)
  
• "Rwanda's Gishwati Forest Selected As Site For Historic Conservation Project." ScienceDaily. 1/17/2008. (6/10/2008)
  
• "Single-largest Biodiversity Survey Says Primary Rainforest is Irreplaceable." ScienceDaily. 11/15/2007. (6/10/2008)
  
• ­"Tropical Reforestation Aided by Bats." ScienceDaily. 4/28/2008. (6/10/2008)