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The Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) has condemned Malaysia's booming practice of converting tropical forests into rubberwood plantations, arguing that the conversion threatens Malaysia's biodiversity, endangered species, and releases significant greenhouse gas emissions.
http://news.mongabay.com/2010/0624-hance_rubber_malaysia.html
Scientists warn that Malaysia is converting tropical forests to rubberwood plantations
Date : 24th June 2010, Source : MongabayThe Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) has condemned Malaysia's booming practice of converting tropical forests into rubberwood plantations, arguing that the conversion threatens Malaysia's biodiversity, endangered species, and releases significant greenhouse gas emissions.
http://news.mongabay.com/2010/0624-hance_rubber_malaysia.html
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