After a coup in March, the new and weakened government of Andry Rajoelina issued sweeping decrees allowing the harvest and export of wood from protected forests and World Heritage Sites. 
Baada ya mapinduzi ya kijeshi ya mwezi Machi, serikali mpya dhaifu ya Andry rajoelina ilitoa amri za haraka zinazoruhusu uvunaji na usafirishaji nje wa magogo kutoka kwenye misitu inayohifadhiwa na maeneo ya Hifadhi za Historia Duniani.