NAMPULA, MOZAMBIQUE, May 2010 : Chinese employees operate the cutting machines. Green Timber, a Chinese-owned timber concession


NAMPULA, MOZAMBIQUE, May 2010 : Chinese employees operate the cutting machines. Green Timber, a Chinese-owned timber concession that is licensed to operate in Nampula and Zambezia provinces have a concession area in excess to 200,000 hectares. While they do undertake some replanting they do not currently replace what they cut. Some of their timber is sawn and used in Mozambique but a lot is exported uncut. Photo by Mike Goldwater


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