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How a fragile ecosystem on the lake is being hurt by a confluence of forces, including hydroponic farmers using toxic fertilizers, poorly managed forestry that is silting the water, and hotels dumping effluent.
A fisherman works on Inle lake in Southern Shan State, Myanmar.