Bangladesh retreating from development activities planned in forest lands
via news.mongabay.com
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In the last year, Bangladesh has seen an about-turn from occupying forest land in the name of development activities such as constructing ecotourism parks, football academies, residential and training facilities for government officials. The recently canceled sum of about 3,830 hectares (9,467 acres) of land in biodiversity-rich Sonadia Island is one of the largest chunks […]