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Forest areas now 17.08 pc, JS told [1]

The country's forest areas now stand at 17.08 percent which was 7 to 8 percent during the previous government, Environment and Forests Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud told parliament on Wednesday.

Publication Date: 
28/02/2013
New Nation (Bangladesh) [2]
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Bangladesh [3], South Asia [4], Forests [5], Forest Conservation [6], Afforestation [7]
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