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Sustainable Forestry UpdateSustainable Forestry Update is a newsletter published by the Rainforest Alliance that highlights our work with communities and companies in Latin America. The publication features stories on how the adoption of sustainable management practices is raising living standards in rural communities, improving protection of the region's natural resources and catalyzing new trade and investment. Revealing Mosquitia's Beauty Secret... Mexican Forestry Community Undergoes Grand Transformation... Kids Learn to Protect Their Forest Resources... Ecuador's Biggest Balsa Plantation Earns FSC Certification... Study Highlights Nicaragua's Most Valuable Forests A New Wave of Forest Stewards in Guatemala... More Allies for the Amazonian Rainforest... Awas Tingni: Making Music from the Mountain... Conserving the Mosquitia's Forests through the Production of Cacao... Community of Awas Tingni: A New Entrepreneurial Experience Collaborating to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation... Helping the Indigenous People of Mosquitia... Forestry Program Releases Positive Results... Healthy Forests, Healthy Children... Community of Awas Tingni: A New Entrepreneurial Experience Quality Wood Helps Carpenters Build Sustainable Businesses... Palm Leaves Link Guatemala and Belize... Sustainable Forestry Means Progress in Eastern Nicaragua... New Techniques, Markets for Brazil Nut Collectors... A Map of the World that Takes Risks A Little Nut Opens Big Doors... Indigenous Youth Builds Sustainability... Optimism and Conservation are Real Page-Turners... Eco-Friendly Furniture for the Great Outdoors... Milling Wood for a Better Future Carbon Credits from FSC-Certified Rainforests to Go on Sale ... Credits Finance Reforestation in Nicaragua ... World's First Palm Leaf Businesses Certified in Guatemala ... Foresters Find Local Sustainable Wood Buyer ... Training Forestry Professionals in Ecuador ... Nicaragua, Cleaning Up After Felix, to Pioneer Certification Standard ... Domino Effect of Certification in Mexico FSC-Certified Forests Fare Better in Guatemala ... Honduran Forestry Cooperatives to Manufacture Certified Wood ... Rainforest Alliance Monitors Carbon Credit Program in Mexico ... Rainforest Alliance Certifies First Mexican Paper Company ... Guatemalan Teachers Trained in Environmental Education Rainforest Alliance to Aid Nicaraguan Foresters in Hurricane's Wake ... Honduras Passes Long-Awaited Forestry Law ... Dynamic Growth of Certified Forests Projected for Amazon Basin ... New Alliance Formed with Mexico's CONAFOR Child Foresters Reap Rewards from Xate Plantation ... Jam Opens Market to Guatemalan Indigenous Carpenters ... Furniture Sales = Big Profits for Communities in Mexico ... Nicaragua Features in Wooden Furniture Expo in Guatemala
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