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Colombia’s peace could pressure the environment

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Mongabay.com

Publication Date
2016-09-28

With the disbanding of Colombia’s largest military guerrilla group, FARC, Colombia’s forests could come under pressure from developmental goals. Home to almost 10 percent of the planet’s biodiversity, Colombia is listed as a “megadiverse” country by the Convention on Biological Diversity. It is home to 314 different types of ecosystems.

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https://news.mongabay.com/2016/09/colombias-peace-could-pressure-the-environment/