Madagascar's illicit wood trade to China

Tuesday, October 26, 2010 - 14:51 in Earth & Climate

NAGOYA, Japan, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- China's soaring demand for luxury wood furniture is fueling the destruction of Madagascar's forests, says a new report launched Tuesday at the UN Convention on Biological Diversity meeting in Nagoya, Japan.

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