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Photos of deforestation in Laos, Southeast Asia [updated 2009-02-26]


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Deforestation on the border of  Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area
Deforestation on the border of Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area


Deforestation along the Nam Ou river
Deforestation along the Nam Ou river


Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos
Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos


Slash-and-burn in Laos
Slash-and-burn in Laos


Deforestation in Bokeo
Deforestation in Bokeo


Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos
Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos


Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos
Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos


Forest fragments and riparian forest strips on an otherwise deforested plain in Southern Laos
Forest fragments and riparian forest strips on an otherwise deforested plain in Southern Laos


Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos
Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos


Project site in Laos
Project site in Laos


Agricultural landscape in Laos
Agricultural landscape in Laos


Deforestation
Deforestation


Deforestation on the border of  Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area
Deforestation on the border of Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area


Deforestation on the border of  Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area
Deforestation on the border of Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area


Deforestation in southern Laos
Deforestation in southern Laos


Cut wood near a rubber plantation
Cut wood near a rubber plantation


Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos
Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos


Cleared, degraded, and natuve forest in Laos
Cleared, degraded, and natuve forest in Laos


Cleared, degraded, and natuve forest in Laos
Cleared, degraded, and natuve forest in Laos


Deforestation for hill rice
Deforestation for hill rice


Slash-and-burn in Laos
Slash-and-burn in Laos


Green rice fields and deforestation for rubber
Green rice fields and deforestation for rubber


Deforestation in Bokeo
Deforestation in Bokeo


Forest degradation in Laos
Forest degradation in Laos


Rubber plantation in Laos
Rubber plantation in Laos


Deforestation near Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area
Deforestation near Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area


Deforestation on the border of  Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area
Deforestation on the border of Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area


Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos
Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos


Coffee plants in a deforested scrub area
Coffee plants in a deforested scrub area


Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos
Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos




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