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 Stories About: logging AND Papua New Guinea
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Anne of Green Able
Anne Kajir combats the greed of Papua New Guinea's timber barons |
Michelle Nijhuis |
26 Apr 2006 |
Main Dish |
| The highlands of Papua New Guinea cradle some of the most remote places in the world, and are home to an astounding diversity of languages, cultures, and plant and animal life -- including the Asian Pacific's largest intact stand of tropical forest. Anne Kajir. Photo: Goldman Environmental Prize. Since the 1980s, industrial logging has torn through the forests of this island nation ... |
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| Topics: logging, Papua New Guinea (all these topics) |
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