Old-Growth Forest in China Disappearing Despite Protections, Study Finds

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By Yale Environment 360Nov 17, 2014, 12:07 pm71 pts
China’s anti-logging, conservation, and ecotourism policies are actually accelerating the loss of old-growth forests Deforestation in China's Yunnan Province. in one of the country's most ecologically diverse regions, according to a study published in the journal Biological Conservation. Researchers used…

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