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>> around here people turn the forest into charcoal to burn or sell. in low wetlands they cut down the trees to grow rice. and in the rain forest, timber mafias pope precious rosewood to fill china's demand for expensive furniture. >> it's so quiet here, you can hear children's laughter from that other valley in the wind. so this is a nursery down here where they're growing replacement trees for what's been slashed and burned, and when you look around, you realize a whole lot of slash and burn part, very little nursery. these are your babies. >> over the years we have probably planted let's sa...

>> around here, people turn the forest into charcoal to burn or sell. in low wetlands they cut down the trees to grow rice. and in the rainforest timber mafias poach rose wood to fill china's demand for expensive furniture. >> it's so quiet here you can hear children's laughter from the other valley in the wind. so this is a nursery down here where they're growing replacement trees for what's been slashed and burned. and when you look around, you realize a whole lot of slash and burn part, very little nursery. these are your babies. >> over the years we have