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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Washington, DC: World Bank
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12477 |