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Illegal Logging in Peru

  • September 9th, 2014

One of the great problems in Latin America is the absence of government control of vast remote territories. Illegal logging is one of the consequences. This article reports that 80% of Peru’s log exports are from illegal cuttings. And the police turn a blind eye for a price.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-28926270

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