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Community Forests to Save Rosewood (Mukula) From Extinction (French)

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Redwood is in high demand in China and at risk of extinction.

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Image by Didier Makal. Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2020.
Image by Didier Makal. Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2020.

Will community forests, a government project currently being implemented by the FAO in Haut-Katanga, save rosewood from the risk of extinction as NGOs suggest? Two years after the ban on the extraction and trade of rosewood (mukula), Didier Makal reports with support from the Rainforest Journalism Fund.

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