Dead trees rising from the waters of the Brokopondo reservoir in the interior of Suriname

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Dead trees rising from the waters of the Brokopondo reservoir in the interior of Suriname The man made lake was hastily created by flooding a vast acreage of jungle without any prior logging and evacuation of animals and is reputed to be polluted by mercury from unregulated gold mining

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Photo credit: © Jason Rothe / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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