Satellites spot deforestation in almost-approved Peruvian national park

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By Morgan Erickson-DavisJul 16, 2015, 4:27 pm136 pts
Satellite images less than a month old pinpoint deforestation, likely at the hands of illegal loggers and coca farmers, in the Sierra del Divisor Reserved Zone in Peru along the border with Brazil. As they have for nearly a decade, conservation groups are calling on the government to finally designate the area…

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