Logging Burma's frontier forests: resources and the regime

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C.: World Resources Institute, 1998Description: 48pISBN:
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Subject(s): Summary: Concludes that a combination of logging and shifting cultivation is opening up large areas of intact forest along Burma's borders, with potentially quite damaging environmental consequences. However, unsustainable logging will not end until Burma's political and military conflicts are resolved. Reccomends a number of measures for the international community to follow.
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Concludes that a combination of logging and shifting cultivation is opening up large areas of intact forest along Burma's borders, with potentially quite damaging environmental consequences. However, unsustainable logging will not end until Burma's political and military conflicts are resolved. Reccomends a number of measures for the international community to follow.

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