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‘Not a pretty picture’: South China’s forests vanish as tree farms move in

Source
Mongabay.com

Publication Date
2019-08-30

Forests in South China have been increasingly replaced by monoculture ecalyptus plantations grown for wood fiber for the pulp and paper industry. Even forests under official protection haven’t been spared.

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https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/not-a-pretty-picture-south-chinas-forests-vanish-as-tree-farms-move-in/