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 Stories About: Central America AND logging
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The Day After Tamayo
Father José Andrés Tamayo Cortez guides the fight for Honduran forests |
Michelle Nijhuis |
20 Apr 2005 |
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| José Andrés Tamayo Cortez. Photo: Goldman Environmental Prize. The woodlands of southeastern Honduras range from mountaintop cloud forests to low-lying rainforests; they are home to more than 500 bird species and a wide array of other animals and plants. But in recent years, more than half of the 12 million acres of forest in the isolated Olancho region has been mowed down ... |
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| Topics: Central America, logging (all these topics) |
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