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OXFORD, UK | June 20, 2018

Report: Extractive Industries Impact Almost One Million Square Kilometers of Pristine Forests

WCS and WWF issued a report this week revealing that nearly a million square kilometers, or 386,000 square miles, of tropical intact forest landscapes (IFLs) are overlapped by extractive industries thereby posing a significant threat to these pristine regions.

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