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...These schemes help restore native forest and create economic opportunities for local communities, Apple adds. But critics have cast doubt on these plans....
...If he found one, he and his mate, Theo, would go and get high and watch the unreal leviathan mutate into just another problem for the local council authority....
...Among the few in the valley still to make a living from the land is Eva Clivio, a mother of two, a member of the local council and a professional goatherd....
...It had occurred to me there was something special about the perma-damp woodland in the steep valleys around the farm near Tiverton, some of which had a primeval feel....
...Though the official trailhead is in Kandy, there’s a multitude of entry and exit points in towns, villages, train stations and at interesting sites – crossing dramatic forested valleys and high country...
...On average, half the funding comes from ticket sales, half from taxpayers via the cantons or city councils who commission the services and dictate the routes....
...Stewardship Council....
...Among them is Helena Hunt, a council worker from Abergavenny I meet outside....
...Populations in the capital and the Thames Valley are some of the largest in Europe....
...That analysis was independently confirmed by the Natural Resources Defense Council, an environmental advocacy group....
...Not least is Ludwig II’s palace at Linderhof, which is a steady two-hour walk up the Ammer valley from Oberammergau....
...Thanks to its motorway links, the wild ponies of the New Forest and yachting hubs of the Solent are within half an hour’s drive....
...“There was always a very community feel to living in the valley. When we had big forest fires [several] years ago, everybody was coming together to help each other, we were all in it together....
...In his book Zero to One, Peter Thiel, the outspoken Silicon Valley investor, dissected the reasons for this crash, identifying several flaws in investors’ thinking....
...Twenty years later, it had grown to 252,000, and is expected to top 300,000 by 2023, according to Mexico’s Population Council....
...“We are in Gloucestershire where our county council has pledged to plant one million trees,” she says....
...Happi was born in neighbouring Cameroon, the middle of seven children in Sangmélima, in the heart of the great equatorial forest that covers Africa’s middle....
...The apocalyptic wildfires that swept across much of Australia have turned the eucalyptus forests around the mining town near Sydney’s Blue Mountains into valleys of ghostly black poles....
...Without seeking to excuse it, I have seen much the same thing on bike rides around London, whether it be at Hampstead Heath, Clapham Common, Epping Forest or Regent’s Park....
...Yet Kiki Taufik, head of the global forest campaign at Greenpeace Indonesia, remains unimpressed with Sinar Mas....
...Silicon Valley executives decamped to Hawaii. For the rest of us, there was Animal Crossing: New Horizons — the Nintendo Switch game that offered escape and safety in a chaotic year....
...In 2015 pro-democracy parties failed to win control of a single council. One seat still had not declared....
...State-owned logging companies built big towns in the Nujiang valley. After the forests were gone, they traded timber from Myanmar....
...Current investors include women partners in Silicon Valley and the US women’s soccer team....
...The fastest postcodes include Wray, a remote village in rural Lancashire popular with ramblers, the Cherwell Valley, a non-metropolitan region of Oxfordshire, and Epping Forest, the largest open space in...
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