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TEDxDU Jeff Bi -- Taking responsibility for sustaining our forests
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Co-founder and CEO of one of the largest aseptic packaging companies in China, Bi is spearheading collaboration among every link of the consumer product chain, from paper producers to chocolate milk drinkers, to promote sustainable forestry. See complete bio and all TEDxDU Talks at www.tedxdu.com. About TEDx, x = independently organized event I... Read more

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- -: TEDxDU Jeff Bi -- Taking responsibility for sustaining our forests

May 24, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Co-founder and CEO of one of the largest aseptic packaging companies in China, Bi is spearheading collaboration among every link of the consumer product chain, from paper producers to chocolate milk drinkers, to promote sustainable forestry. See complete bio and all TEDxDU Talks at www.tedxdu.com...

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- -: Jason A. Sohigian, "Redefining Economic Systems; Could a Forest Be Worth More Than a Gold Mine?

October 18, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Jason A. Sohigian is the Deputy Director of the Armenia Tree Project (ATP). He is responsible for fundraising and communications among donors, the media, and the environmental community. In addition to his leadership role at ATP, Sohigian is a Teaching Fellow at Harvard University for a series of...

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- -: How to Regrow a Rain Forest - Willie Smits

September 16, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/09/08/CARBON_Willie_Smits_on_Replenishing_a_Rainforest Conservationist Willie Smits explains the goals of Samboja Lestari, an agricultural project helping to combat the environmental crisis in Indonesia. The project has been successful in not only regrowing...

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- -: The 13,000-Year-Old Underground Forest of South Africa

December 23, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/11/15/Rachel_Sussman_The_Worlds_Oldest_Living_Organisms Photographer Rachel Sussman describes a species of baobab tree found in a particularly dry and fire-prone region of South Africa. The tree protects itself from fire damage by growing primarily upside d...

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Willie Smits: Willie Smits Restores a Rainforest

February 1, 2009 (about 15 years ago)

Willie Smits talks about the restoration of environmental resources using step by step procedures that include the local people that eventually leads to increased environmental awareness and economic growth.

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Source: TED

Jane Goodall: What Separates Us From the Apes

March 1, 2002 (about 22 years ago)

Jane Goodall speaks of the human's superiority above animals but also of the humility that must come with it through protecting the environment and the other species that share our diverse habitat.

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Source: TED

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