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Laurel forest

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Understanding Madeira through its forests

Madeira can also be understood from its interior: the Laurissilva shapes the landscape, water cycle and biodiversity. The laurel forest has been on the World Heritage List since 1999 – and raises the question of how conservation and tourism can coexist.

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