News Headline

Rubber expansion threatens biodiversity and livelihoods

Source
Phys.org

Publication Date
2015-07-08

Increasing amounts of environmentally valuable and protected land are being cleared for rubber plantations that are economically unsustainable, new research suggests. More widespread monitoring is vital to design policy that protects livelihoods and environments.

Content
http://phys.org/news/2015-07-rubber-expansion-threatens-biodiversity-livelihoods.html