Large swath of Colombian Amazon region being wiped out for cattle farms
By Laia Mataix Gomez San Jose del Guaviare, Colombia, Aug 29 (EFE).- Although the Colombian government and dissident rebel groups prohibit deforestation in the Guaviare department, the Amazon jungle that once covered nearly every inch of that south-central region is slowly being burned, cleared and transformed year after year into an immense cattle pasture. Perfect …
San Jose Del Guaviare Mataix Gomez Jhon Jairo Moreno Felipe Henao Armed Forces Of Colombia Guaviare Department
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