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Google lays bare overlooked deforestation 'hotspots'
Description: Forests are being cut down at a rapid clip in previously spared territories, data from the University of Maryland and Google reveals. New hotspots are appearing in Southeast Asia's Mekong Basin, South America's Gran Chaco region and Madagascar, high-resolution satellite mapping released by Global Forest Watch shows. [Source: RTCC (Responding to Climate Change)]
URL: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/09/02/google-lays-bare-overlooked-deforestation-hotspots/
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Source: RTCC (Responding to Climate Change)
Publish Date: 9/2/2015
Reading Level: Basic
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