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Destruction of forests costs Lanka millions of rupees [1]

Despite Sri Lanka being a biodiversity hotspot along with the Western Ghats in India, natural resources in the country were often misused by a few to gain a quick buck, causing a loss of millions o

Publication Date: 
27/12/2011
Ifham Nizam [2]
The Island (Sri Lanka) [3]
Tags:
Sri Lanka [4], Forests [5], Biodiversity [6], Western Ghats [7], India [8], Illegal Trade [9], Economy [10], Deforestation [11], Timber Smuggling [12]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/island-sri-lanka
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodiversity
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/western-ghats
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/illegal-trade
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/economy
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/timber-smuggling