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Rare Zambian Tree Faces Exploitation Because of Legal Loophole

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Inter Press Service News Agency

Publication Date
2014-09-19

RUFUNSA, Zambia, Sep 19 2014 (IPS) - Steven Nyambose used to sell charcoal for a living until he discovered that the trees could be more lucrative in another way – through cutting them down and selling the logs to international buyers.

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http://www.ipsnews.net/2014/09/rare-zambian-tree-faces-exploitation-because-of-legal-loophole/