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Bark Threatened

Threats to producers of cork, a look at competition from plastic and the environmental impact of stripping the bark from the cork oak trees. Also on the programme: how plants can remove the soil contamination caused by heavy metals and nuclear fallout.

Presenter: Charles Haviland.

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24 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project