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North Korea’s Forest Loss Leads to Flood Damage in Vicious Circle

North Korea’s Forest Loss Leads to Flood Damage in Vicious Circle

SEOUL, July 19 (Korea Bizwire) – North Korea is caught in a vicious circle largely because of its severe food shortage problems, according to local forest expert’s recently published book. In a book titled “The Loss of North Korea’s Forests Turning the Korean Peninsula into Desert,” written by Kim Seong-il, a professor of forest science [...]