Can a reforestation project stop land grabs? Villagers in the DRC give it a try

Mongabay
Mar 17, 2022, 1:55 pm245 pts
KINANDU, Democratic Republic of the Congo – A small group of residents from Kinandu village, 19 kilometers (11 miles) west of Lubumbashi, head into the miombo wooded savanna, decimated by the nearby city’s growing annual demand for charcoal. The path they take leads into a clearing surrounded by a small…

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