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  2. Environmental impact of cocoa production - Wikipedia

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    The majority of cocoa farms are located in Ivory Coast and Ghana. [2] In Ghana, Cocoa contributes 64% of all exports. [6] Traditional cocoa farms are planted in the shade among other crops and trees. They are especially found in the tropical rainforest areas. [7] Farming cocoa beans is a long process and many factors can affect the farm's yield.

  3. Environmental issues in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    In Kathmandu, ambient air pollution due to construction projects, the high population which results in an increased number of vehicles, and bad conditions of the road lead to hazardous pollution. [3] In Nepal, Diarrhea is the 4th leading cause of death. There is still limited systemic monitoring of the water system and water quality. [4]

  4. Cocoa solids - Wikipedia

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    Cocoa powder is the powdered form of the dry solids with a small remaining amount of cocoa butter. Untreated cocoa powder is bitter and acidic. Dutch process cocoa has been treated with an alkali to neutralize the acid. Cocoa powder contains flavanols, amounts of which are reduced if the cocoa is subjected to acid-reducing alkalization. [1]

  5. Climate change in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    All Nepal annual minimum temperature trend is also positive (0.002oC/yr) but it is insignificant. [14] The effects of greenhouse gases (GHGs) on both drought and flooding events have been found, including severe winter drought [15] and excessive monsoon flooding. [16] Climate change has been alarming in the context of global warming.

  6. Craving fatty foods when stressed? Cocoa may offset impact - AOL

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    Why cocoa flavanols may offset the impact of stress. According to Rendeiro, it is not entirely clear why fat consumption delays the recovery of flow-mediated dilation following mental stress, ...

  7. Black pod disease - Wikipedia

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    Chris Tonaldo applying chemical fungicide on cocoa. Heavy application of chemical fungicide eventually leads to resistance in pathogens and causes soil and water pollution. Hence, more sustainable and environmental friendly method should be established and implemented, such as biological control.

  8. Category:Environment of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Environmental law in Nepal (1 C) Landfills in Nepal (2 P) N. Natural history of Nepal (3 C) Nature conservation in Nepal (3 C, 2 P) O. Outdoor structures in Nepal (2 ...

  9. Deforestation in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Nepal has fallen victim to illegal timber processing in many of Nepal's forests. These timber operations illegally smuggle wood into India. Sources say that the smuggling is being done on both major roads and back roads. Nepal's forest administration has confiscated many trucks and tractors laden with timber from Nepal's forests. [8]