Lands Adapted For Agricultural Use
The majority of inhabited lands in Phitsanulok (i.e., outside the National Parks) have been largely cleared of their natural vegetation and adapted for agricultural use, primarily rice farming. As a result, several of the indigenous species of plant life in the region have become endangered.
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