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Dr Zafar Khan Safdar An op-ed on deforestation, cultural survival and environmental justice in Pakistan and beyond Pakistan’s forests are often discussed in terms of timber, climate change, floods and biodiversity. Far less attention is paid to the people whose lives are woven into them. For indigenous and forest-dependent communities, a forest is not simply […]