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Ontario acts to protect its boreal forests [1]

Some 225,000 square kilometres of Ontario's boreal forest have been set aside in the biggest conservation initiative in Canada's history. But mining and logging will still be permitted, with strict regulations, in the region.

Publication Date: 
23/07/2008
Nature [2]
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Canada [3], Forest Management [4], Forest Policy [5], Forest Conservation [6]
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