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Indonesia: Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park Beset with Deforestation

2013-10-07 12:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Tempo: Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park (TNGGP) chief Herri Subagidi said the national park had been grappling with environmental degradation for 35 years. He added many farmlands in the area had transformed into housing settlements since 2001. "In 1972, the green areas totaled 187 hectares and there were only few settlements and industrial areas. Exploitation activities were also few, but things have changed now,' he said at the Biosphere Conservation Administrator Dialog Forum recently. During...

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