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Deforestation causes decline of local fruits in Goa
TOI – Increasing deforestation and hardships involved in plucking the local summer fruits like kanntan, jambola, chunna and zambh have meant that the exotic summer delicacies are available in meagre quantities in Goa‘s markets year after year. Deforestation to make way for urbanization has ensured that collecting the fruits has become tougher for local vendors. The older generation of vendors, who would gather the fruits traditionally from the wild for sale, are also going down in numbers. Read article
Tags: Asia, deforestation / habitat loss, food agriculture, nature universe
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