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In 2008 the European Community’s 7th Framework programme signed a contract with six European and four South American universities and research institutions to execute a multidisciplinary research project concerning the effects of extraction of palm products from tropical rainforests with the aim of providing scientific bases for the implementation of sustainable management and harvesting procedures.

 

Learn more about the structure and the purpose of the PALMS project on this website.

 

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