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Tobacco cultivation affecting forest in Khagrachhari [1]

Tobacco cultivation is affecting forest in Khagrachhari district as the growers need firewood and bamboo for making barn where the harvested leaves are air-cured.

Publication Date: 
09/05/2014
Daily Sun (Bangladesh) [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Khagrachhari [4], Tobacco [5], Firewood [6], Bangladesh [7], South Asia [8]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/daily-sun-bangladesh
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/khagrachhari
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tobacco
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/firewood
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangladesh
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia