Tag: logging
ISS: Conflict and organised crime are razing CAR’s rainforests
Forests cover just over one third of the Central African Republic’s (CAR) territory. The forestry sector is a vital source of income and employment,...
Logging concessions reinstated in DR Congo forests
Congo's environment ministry reinstated thousands of square kilometres of logging concessions in its equatorial forests, a move environmentalists fear could cause huge...
Armed illegal loggers devastate Tanzania’s coastal forest
A surge in illegal logging is devastating native forests in coastal Tanzania's Rufiji district, despite efforts by authorities to curb forest losses,...
