Asia's Fragile Caves Face New Risks from Development

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Asia's Fragile Caves Face New Risks from Development,
December 18, 2014,
By Mike Ives, Journalist,
Environment 360,

The limestone caves of Southeast Asia and southwest China are home to scores of species of plants and animals, many of them rare. But a rise in tourism, mining, and other human activities is increasingly placing these biodiverse environments at risk.