Deforestation trends in the Congo Basin : reconciling economic growth and forest protection (Vol. 1 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)...
See More
Document also available in : English, French

DETAILS

See More

DOWNLOADS

COMPLETE REPORT

Official version of document (may contain signatures, etc)

  • Official PDF

  • TXT*

  • Total Downloads** : 15579

  • Download Stats

  • *The text version is uncorrected OCR text and is included solely to benefit users with slow connectivity.

Citation

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. 1 of 2) (English). Directions in development. Environment and sustainable development Washington DC : World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/175211468257358269

SUBSCRIBE TO EMAIL ALERTS

This document is being processed or is not available.