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INTRODUCTION
THE
PLUNDER OF PARADISE
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- The
Solomon Islands are home to 380,000 people spread across 6 main islands.
- The
total land mass is 28,369 sq kilometres, roughly the size of Switzerland
- 80%
of the people live a subsistence village lifestyle
- During
the 1990's the annual rate of forest devatation has been approximately
25,000 hectares or 50,000 football fields
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