Johannesburg – In South Africa, Woodlands provide an important source of income, ranging from wood for domestic use to commercial use. However, Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts warned that: “This biome is fast reducing in size and extent due to land conversion for mining, housing, alternative land use, human settlements, and other commercial construction projects”. The deputy minister made her remarks in Ro…
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