Deforestation Trends in the Congo Basin : Reconciling Economic Growth and Forest Protection

The Congo Basin forests have been mainly “passively” protected by chronic political instability and conflict, poor infrastructure, and poor governance. Congo Basin countries thus still fit the profile of high forest cover/ low deforestation (HFLD) countries. However, there are signs that Congo Basin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Megevand, Carole
Other Authors: Mosnier, Aline
Format: Publication
Language:en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12477

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