Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Amazon biodiversity at risk despite Brazil's forest protection law - study

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) -

S elective logging, road building and fires are threatening

biodiversity in Brazil's Amazon despite a requirement that rural

landowners maintain at least 80 percent of their forest cover in

the world's largest rainforest, researchers said on Wednesday.

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