Homestead in Gran Chaco (IMAGE)

McGill University

Homestead in Gran Chaco

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Satellite images reveal where forest-dependent people live inside the forests of the South American Gran Chaco, and how deforestation for cattle ranching leads to an erosion of their resource base. (Background photo: Google EarthTM / Inset photo: I. Gasparri).

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Background photo: Google EarthTM / Inset photo: I. Gasparri

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