Poor governance fuels ‘horrible dynamic’ of deforestation in DRC

Mongabay
Dec 21, 2020, 8:02 am156 pts
There’s a saying in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that refers to “Article 15,” a nonexistent paragraph of the country’s constitution during the Mobutu Sese Seko dictatorship in the 1970s. It stands for “figure it out yourself” and acknowledges the wide spread of corruption, implying that…

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