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 Stories About: business AND Chile AND land stewardship
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The Joy of Sachs
Exotic South American forest set aside as wilderness by ... bankers? |
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15 Sep 2004 |
Daily Grist |
| The Joy of Sachs Exotic South American forest set aside as wilderness by ... bankers? When New York investment banking and management firm Goldman Sachs acquired a logging operation in Tierra del Fuego, on an island off the southernmost tip of Chile, it did something unusual: Rather than "seek to maximize its economic value, which is what we would have done if this were a shopping mall or an apartment building," ... |
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| Topics: business, Chile, land stewardship (all these topics) |
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Bank Warms Chile
Bank Protects Land in Tierra del Fuego |
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18 Dec 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| Bank Warms Chile Bank Protects Land in Tierra del Fuego Environmentalists in Chile have reason to be muy feliz of late. First, the government agreed to turn a vast tract of land owned by U.S. multimillionaire Doug Tompkins into a public nature reserve. Now, investment bank Goldman Sachs has announced that it will create another such reserve in Tierra del Fuego, the southernmost tip of South America. Goldman Sachs obtained ... |
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| Topics: business, Chile, land stewardship (all these topics) |
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