Mayans work to reforest Yucatan plantations

First published Dec. 2, 2010, on Going Green in Cancun at www.kentucky.com/greenspot.

By Sam Adams

Three hours south of the COP16 in Cancun, a community of Mayans is searching for a way to make a living from the Yucatan Jungle without cutting it down. Below, members of the community describe how long it takes for the trees to return.

 

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