In the rush to open more rubber plantations, nobody wins

15 July 2015
SciDevNet
Agriculture / Agriculture and fishing / Concessions / Crop products and commodities / Land / Public land lease / Rubber
rubber plantations

Land conversions for rubber plantations in continental South-East Asia have expanded to areas where rubber is not historically grown, posing risks to both farmers’ livelihoods and environment conservation. …

The study defines continental South-East Asia as comprising Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. …

 SciDevNet News Staff
http://www.scidev.net/asia-pacific/environment/news/in-the-rush-to-open-more-rubber-plantations-nobody-wins.html

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