By Barcoding Trees, Liberia Looks to Save its Rainforests

By Barcoding Trees, Liberia Looks to Save its Rainforests
23 MAY 2011: REPORT
By Fred Pearce
Yale Environment 360

"A decade after a brutal civil war, the West African nation of Liberia has partnered with the European Union on a novel system for protecting its remaining forests - marking every harvestable tree so it can be traced to its final destination."

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