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Two hundred thousand villagers live around Laojun reserve. That means for every golden monkey I am supposed to be protecting, there are six hundred people!” Dr. Zhou Dequn, the TNC field manager who first warned me to check my American assumptions at the Chinese border, was pacing around his office in Lijiang.
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Grumbine, R.E. (2010). Old Mountains, Young Parks. In: Where the Dragon Meets the Angry River. Island Press, Washington, DC. https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-59726-811-0_4
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