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Panama freezes forestry permits due to high rates of deforestation

Published 16:30 on October 22, 2024  /  Last updated at 16:30 on October 22, 2024  / /  Americas, Nature-based, South & Central, Voluntary

Panama's Ministry of Environment has temporarily suspended all community forest use permits in two regions in response to a high rate of deforestation, it said over the weekend.
Panama's Ministry of Environment has temporarily suspended all community forest use permits in two regions in response to a high rate of deforestation, it said over the weekend.


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