Monday, May 2, 2011

Morocco Timber Mafia Threatens Water Supply By Felling Cedars

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Echoes of what contributed to catastrophic flooding in Pakistan last summer: Illegal logging by a timber mafia ("a cedar mafia, an organized mafia") is felling so many of Morocco's iconic cedar trees that the nation's water supply is threatened due to erosion.
Article continues: Morocco Timber Mafia Threatens Water Supply By Felling Cedars - Setting Up A Natural Disaster?

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