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●Chile launches climate change plan
http://www.scidev.net/en/news/chile-launches-climate-change-plan.html

●Brazil hopes to significantly cut deforestation by 2017
http://www.scidev.net/en/news/brazil-hopes-to-significantly-cut-deforestation-by.html

●Organic fibers introduced into sustainable construction
http://www.scidev.net/en/news/organic-fibers-introduced-into-sustainable-constru.html

●Brazil 'must invest in its technology parks'
http://www.scidev.net/en/news/brazil-must-invest-in-its-technology-parks-.html

●Research network established between universities
http://www.researchfortnight.co.uk/news.cfm?pagename=newsStory&type=default&elementID=92423