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Zero Deforestation Law
Paraguay [2004]
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- In Paraguay: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing
…the Paraguayan government passed the Zero Deforestation Law, which prohibits the conversion of forested area in Paraguay’s Eastern Region. Illegal logging in national parks, however, has remained a threat. Deforestation of the Gran Chaco increased dramatically from the beginning of the 21st century as Paraguayan Mennonites, Brazilian immigrants, and Uruguayan…
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