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Myanmar bans lucrative logging in bid to preserve forests [1]

Myanmar has banned lucrative logging operations as the newly-elected government of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi steps up a battle on deforestation, an environment official said on Thursday.

Publication Date: 
29/04/2016
Reuters [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Deforestation [4], Myanmar [5], Forest Conservation [6], Illegal Trade [7], Timber Smuggling [8], China [9]

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