Colombia: Colombia's Fight against Deforestation Is Hampered by Deeply-Rooted Challenges

Oct 21, 2024 | Marie Delcas, Le Monde
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Colombia, where the COP16 on biodiversity opened on October 21, has lost six million hectares of forest since 1990. The government is fighting both deforestation and drug production while contending with the presence of still-active armed groups.