
Armed Groups Threaten Colombia’s Amazon 
Report Reveals
Armed groups in Colombia’s Amazon are undermining efforts to combat deforestation, with over half a million hectares lost, a new report warns.
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Armed groups in Colombia’s Amazon are undermining efforts to combat deforestation, with over half a million hectares lost, a new report warns.
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