Over-trimming reduces Brazilian rainforest to narrow North-South strip
A study by conservationists has found that changing attitudes to deforestation by fashion-conscious logging firms has led to the curious spectacle of the almost total denuding of the Brazilian treeline, apart from a thin north-south strip which is trimmed back enthusiastically at the first sign of it spreading.
Posted: Jun 6th, 2011
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