Deforestation trends in the Congo Basin : reconciling economic growth and forest protection (Vol. 2 of 2) (English)

The Congo Basin represents 70 percent of the African continent's forest cover and constitutes a large portion of Africa's biodiversity. The objective of the two-year exercise was to analyze and get a better grasp of the deforestation dynamics in the Basin. The primary goal of the exercise was to give stakeholders (and particularly policy makers) a thorough understanding of how economic activities (agriculture, transport, mining, energy, and logging)...

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Doetinchem,Nina;

Hourticq,Joel;

Megevand,Carole;

Mosnier, Aline;

Sanders, Klas;

Streck,Charlotte;
Document Date
2016/02/24
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
75727
Volume No
2
Total Volume(s)
2 (See all volumes)
Country
Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Congo, Republic of, Congo, Democratic Republic of, Central African Republic, Gabon,
Region
Western and Central Africa, Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2016/02/25
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Deforestation trends in the Congo Basin : reconciling economic growth and forest protection
Keywords
transportation investments

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Doetinchem,Nina; Hourticq,Joel; Megevand,Carole; Mosnier, Aline; Sanders, Klas; Streck,Charlotte.

Deforestation trends in the Congo Basin : reconciling economic growth and forest protection (Vol. 2 of 2) (English). Directions in development. Environment and sustainable development Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/984571468187129128

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