By AKEMI KANDA/ Staff Writer
June 6, 2022 at 07:10 JST
The planned venue of the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo extends from left to the foreground on Yumeshima island, seen here in the foreground of this photo taken from an Asahi Television Broadcasting Corp. helicopter on April 7. A casino-centered integrated resort is planned in the center background of the island. (Nobuhiro Shirai)
OSAKA--Work to prepare Yumeshima island here to host the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo is threatening the habitats of endangered wild bird species living in wetlands and gravelly soil. [Read More]
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