CONFLICTS OF A GIANT CONIFER.
Discusses the conservation of the alerce tree in Chile. Information about the conifer; Conflicts between conservationists and loggers; Efforts of Antonio Lara, a Chilean forest ecologist in conserving the tree; Difficulty of enforcing the decree prohibiting the cutting of alerce trees; Scandal reg...
| Publicado en: | Americas Vol. 56; no. 5; pp. 40 - 48 |
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Organization of American States
Sep/Oct2004
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| Sumario: | Discusses the conservation of the alerce tree in Chile. Information about the conifer; Conflicts between conservationists and loggers; Efforts of Antonio Lara, a Chilean forest ecologist in conserving the tree; Difficulty of enforcing the decree prohibiting the cutting of alerce trees; Scandal regarding tampered permits used in the sale of alerce wood. |
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