Chile's Frontier Forests

Chile's Frontier Forests
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Publisher : World Resources Inst
Total Pages : 55
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ISBN-10 : 156973495X
ISBN-13 : 9781569734957
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Book Synopsis Chile's Frontier Forests by : Eduardo Neira

Download or read book Chile's Frontier Forests written by Eduardo Neira and published by World Resources Inst. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 55 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chile's frontier forests today face several urgent threats, such as illegal logging and unsustainable management practices. In this study, Global Forest Watch Chile found that of the roughly 30 per cent of forests classified as frontier forests, only a small area (27 per cent) is protected.


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